• DocumentCode
    197307
  • Title

    Observing the conditional decoherence of a mixed state of light

  • Author

    Assmann, Marc ; Kira, M. ; Cundiff, S.T.

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a method to capture the temporal evolution of a light field using continuous-variable conditional two-time Wigner functions. Reference beams with fixed phase relationship to the signal are not required.
  • Keywords
    homodyne detection; laser beams; conditional decoherence; continuous-variable conditional two-time Wigner functions; homodyne detection; laser beams; light field; mixed light state; temporal evolution; Delays; Lasers; Spectroscopy;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989990