Effects of damping on the quantum limits to optical phase shifts in Kerr nonlinear media

A. Liebman; G. J. Milburn

doi:10.1103/PhysRevA.47.4528

Effects of damping on the quantum limits to optical phase shifts in Kerr nonlinear media

A. Liebman, G. J. Milburn

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It was recently shown [Phys. Rev. A 45, 1919 (1992)] that the phase shift induced by a control beam on a signal in cross Kerr modulation is limited by the quantum nature of the control. We show that dissipation rapidly restores the classical phase shift.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	4528-4531
Number of pages	4
Journal	Physical Review A
Volume	47
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.47.4528
Publication status	Published - 1 Jan 1993
Externally published	Yes

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Effects of damping on the quantum limits to optical phase shifts in Kerr nonlinear media

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