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A broadband squeezed vacuum photon field is characterized by a complex squeezing function. We show that by controlling the wavelength dependence of its phase it is possible to change the dynamics of the atomic polarization interacting with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-03-11 Itay Rabinak , Eran Ginossar , Shimon Levit

We describe a six-parameter family of the minimum-uncertainty squeezed states for the harmonic oscillator in nonrelativistic quantum mechanics. They are derived by the action of corresponding maximal kinematical invariance group on the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 Sergey I. Kryuchkov , Sergei K. Suslov , Jose M. Vega-Guzman

We apply spin-squeezing techniques to identify and quantify highly multi-partite photonic entanglement in polarization-squeezed light. We consider a practical single-mode scenario, and find that Wineland-criterion polarization squeezing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-09-24 Morgan W. Mitchell , Federica A. Beduini

We study squeezed quantum states of phonons, which allow the possibility of modulating the quantum fluctuations of atomic displacements below the zero-point quantum noise level of coherent phonon states. We calculate the corresponding…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 X. Hu , Franco Nori

Inspired by recent use of polarimetry to study the Cosmic Microwave Background and extragalatic supernovae, a foray into the statistical properties of Stokes parameters expressed in spherical coordinates is began, allowing circular…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-19 Jason L. Quinn

Weak squeezed vacuum light, especially resonant to the atomic transition, plays an important role in quantum storage and generation of various quantum sources. However, the general homodyne detection (HD) cannot determine weak squeezing due…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-12-08 Guanhua Zuo , Yuchi Zhang , Jing Li , Shiyao Zhu , Yanqiang Guo , Tiancai Zhang

We report new experiments that test quantum dynamical predictions of polarization squeezing for ultrashort photonic pulses in a birefringent fibre, including all relevant dissipative effects. This exponentially complex many-body problem is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. F. Corney , P. D. Drummond , J. Heersink , V. Josse , G. Leuchs , U. L. Andersen

The polarization analysis of quantized probe light transmitted through an atomic ensemble has been used to prepare entangled collective atomic states. In a "balanced" detection configuration, where the difference signal from two detection…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 C. Genes P. R. Berman

We present a scheme for achieving amplification of the displacement of the mirror in optomechanical cavity using single-photon postselection where the mirror is initially prepared in squeezed coherent state. The amplification depends on the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-09-07 Gang Li , Li-Bo Chen , Xiu-Min Lin , He-Shan Song

We compute the photon number distribution, the Q distribution function and the wave functions in the momentum and position representation for a single mode squeezed number state using generating functions which allow to obtain any matrix…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-02-14 L. Albano , D. F. Mundarain , J. Stephany

Direct photon detection is experimentally implemented to measure the squeezing and purity of a single-mode squeezed vacuum state without an interferometric homodyne detection. Following a recent theoretical proposal [arXiv…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 J. Wenger , J. Fiurasek , R. Tualle-Brouri , N. J. Cerf , Ph. Grangier

The multipolar expansion of the electromagnetic field plays a key role in the study of light-matter interactions. All the information about the radiation and coupling between the incident wavefield and the object is embodied in the electric…

Optics · Physics 2024-01-19 Jorge Olmos-Trigo

The U(2) invariant approach is delineated for the pair coherent states to explore their squeezing properties. This approach is useful for a complete analysis of the squeezing properties of these two-mode states. We use the maximally compact…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Arvind

Linearly polarized emission is described, in general, in terms of the Stokes parameters $Q$ and $U$, from which the polarization intensity and polarization angle can be determined. Although the polarization intensity and polarization angle…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-01-31 C. A. Herron , B. M. Gaensler , G. F. Lewis , N. M. McClure-Griffiths

This paper discusses methods for the optical teleportation of continuous variable polarisation states. We show that using two pairs of entangled beams, generated using four squeezed beams, perfect teleportation of optical polarisation…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 A. Dolinska , B. C. Buchler , P. K. Lam , T. C. Ralph , W. P. Bowen

A monochromatic double-mode coherent light endowed with orthogonally polarized photons propagating collinearly is studied in Degenerate Parametric Amplification. Generation of Hidden Optical- Polarized States is shown by non-zero values of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 Gyaneshwar K. Gupta , Akhilesh Kumar , Ravi S. Singh

Polarization of light signifies transversal, anisotropic and asymmetrical statistical property of electromagnetic radiation about direction of propagation. Traditionally, optical-polarization is characterized by Stokes theory susceptible to…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-15 Ravi S. Singh , Hari Prakash

A formalism for two-photon Stokes parameters is introduced to describe the polarization entanglement of photon pairs. This leads to the definition of a degree of two-photon polarization, which describes the extent to which the two photons…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Ayman F. Abouraddy , Alexander V. Sergienko , Bahaa E. A. Saleh , Malvin C. Teich

Using a traveling-wave OPA with two orthogonally oriented type-I BBO crystals pumped by picosecond pulses, we generate vertically and horizontally polarized squeezed vacuum states within a broad range of wavelengths and angles. Depending on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 T. Sh. Iskhakov , M. V. Chekhova , G. Leuchs

We discuss the possibilities of studying in detail the dynamics of spontaneous emission of a single photon by a single atom and measuring the transient degree of squeezing by means of full solid angle fluorescence detection.

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-05-04 Magdalena Stobińska , Markus Sondermann , Gerd Leuchs