• DocumentCode
    732816
  • Title

    Quantum optics for studying ultrafast processes in condensed matter

  • Author

    Esposito, M. ; Randi, F. ; Giusti, F. ; Boschetto, D. ; Parmigiani, F. ; Fausti, D.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Trieste, Trieste, Italy
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Quantum state reconstruction techniques are used to address non equilibrium matter states. Proof of principle experiments reveal that few photons coherent pulses can be squeezed by the interaction with impulsively excited coherent phonons in quartz.
  • Keywords
    high-speed optical techniques; light coherence; optical squeezing; quartz; SiO2; coherent pulses; condensed matter; impulsively excited coherent phonons; nonequilibrium matter states; quantum optics; quantum state reconstruction techniques; quartz; ultrafast processes; Optical interferometry; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Optical scattering; Phonons; Photonics; Probes;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7183253