Universal optical amplification without a nonlinearity
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2006, Long Beach, CA, United States Of America, 21 May 2006, (Full Text)
- Publication Type: Conference Paper / Full Text
- City: Long Beach, CA
- Country: United States Of America
- Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: No
Abstract
We propose and realize a novel universal phase insensitive optical amplifier operating at the quantum limit in the low gain regime. The amplifier consists only of linear optics and detectors thus circumventing a nonlinear interaction. © 2006 Optical Society of America.