High efficiency photodetection below the quantum noise limit
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Author(s)
Bullard, Elizabeth Caryn
Advisor(s)
Nergis Mavalvala.
Date Issued
2005
Publisher
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Abstract
Two low-noise, high quantum efficiency, high bandwidth photodetectors have constructed to form a balanced homodyne detector to detect squeezed light. The detectors have quantum efficiencies of 85% and 90%, a bandwidth of 1MHz, and a dark noise of ... at 1MHz.
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Thesis (S.B.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Physics, 2005.
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 49-50).
Subjects
Physics.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Physics
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