Measurement of the Photon Statistics of a Fiber Optical Parametric Amplifier

Paul Voss*, Renyong Tang, Prem Kumar

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Abstract

We report on the measurement of the noise statistics of spontaneous parametric fluorescence in a fiber optical parametric amplifier with single-mode, single-photon resolution. The results agree with quantum theoretical predictions.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationOptical Amplifiers and Their Applications, OAA 2002
PublisherOptica Publishing Group (formerly OSA)
ISBN (Electronic)1557527202
StatePublished - 2002
EventOptical Amplifiers and Their Applications, OAA 2002 - Vancouver, Canada
Duration: Jul 14 2002Jul 17 2002

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceOptical Amplifiers and Their Applications, OAA 2002
Country/TerritoryCanada
CityVancouver
Period7/14/027/17/02

Funding

This work was supported by the U.S. office of Naval Research under Grant No. N00014-91-J1268 and by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. ECS-0000241.

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Mechanics of Materials

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