Title :
Squeezing and entanglement of optical fields transmitted through a thick atomic medium
Author :
Lezama, A. ; Valente, P. ; Failache, H. ; Martinelli, M. ; Nussenzveig, P.
Author_Institution :
Fac. de Ing., Inst. de Fis., Montevideo
Abstract :
Propagation of a quantized optical field through a thick sample of two-level atoms, considering the complete Zeeman sublevel structure, is theoretically investigated. Squeezing and entanglement between orthogonal polarization components is predicted for the transmitted field.
Keywords :
Zeeman effect; light propagation; optical squeezing; quantum entanglement; Zeeman sublevel; optical entanglement; optical squeezing; orthogonal polarization; quantized optical field propagation; thick atomic medium; two-level atom; Atom optics; Cryptography; Fluctuations; Information processing; Optical devices; Optical noise; Optical polarization; Optical propagation; Quantum entanglement; Teleportation; (270.2500) Fluctuations, relaxations, and noise; (270.6570) Squeezed states;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9
