Nonlinear interferometers in quantum optics

MV Chekhova, ZY Ou - Advances in Optics and Photonics, 2016 - opg.optica.org
We review the main works in the field of nonlinear interferometers, which has been
develo** ever since the start of nonlinear optics and has seen growing interest in recent …

[HTML][HTML] Entanglement-enhanced quantum metrology: from standard quantum limit to Heisenberg limit

J Huang, M Zhuang, C Lee - Applied Physics Reviews, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Entanglement-enhanced quantum metrology explores the utilization of quantum
entanglement to enhance measurement precision. When particles in a probe are prepared …

Quantum SU (1, 1) interferometers: Basic principles and applications

ZY Ou, X Li - APL Photonics, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
ABSTRACT A new type of quantum interferometer was recently realized that employs
parametric amplifiers (PAs) as the wave splitting and mixing elements. The quantum …

Phase sensing beyond the standard quantum limit with a variation on the SU (1, 1) interferometer

BE Anderson, P Gupta, BL Schmittberger, T Horrom… - Optica, 2017 - opg.optica.org
An SU (1, 1) interferometer, which replaces the beam splitters in a Mach–Zehnder
interferometer with nonlinear interactions, offers the potential of achieving improved phase …

The phase sensitivity of an SU (1, 1) interferometer with coherent and squeezed-vacuum light

D Li, CH Yuan, ZY Ou, W Zhang - New Journal of Physics, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
We theoretically study the phase sensitivity of an SU (1, 1) interferometer with a coherent
state in one input port and a squeezed-vacuum state in the other input port using the method …

Improvement of phase sensitivity in an SU (1, 1) interferometer via a phase shift induced by a Kerr medium

S Chang, W Ye, H Zhang, L Hu, J Huang, S Liu - Physical Review A, 2022 - APS
We theoretically study the phase sensitivity of an SU (1, 1) interferometer, in which the phase
shift is induced by a Kerr medium, together with a coherent state input and homodyne …

Phase sensitivity improvement in correlation-enhanced nonlinear interferometers

X Liang, Z Yu, CH Yuan, W Zhang, L Chen - Symmetry, 2022 - mdpi.com
Interferometers are widely used as sensors in precision measurement. Compared with a
conventional Mach–Zehnder interferometer, the sensitivity of a correlation-enhanced …

[Књига][B] Quantum optics for experimentalists

ZJ Ou - 2017 - books.google.com
This book on quantum optics is from the point of view of an experimentalist. It approaches
the theory of quantum optics with the language of optical modes of classical wave theory …

Detection and perfect fitting of 13.2 dB squeezed vacuum states by considering green-light-induced infrared absorption

S Shi, Y Wang, W Yang, Y Zheng, K Peng - Optics Letters, 2018 - opg.optica.org
We report on a high-level squeezed vacuum state with maximum quantum noise reduction
of 13.2 dB directly detected at the pump power of 180 mW. The pump power dependence of …

[HTML][HTML] Enhanced phase sensitivity with a nonconventional interferometer and nonlinear phase shifter

S Chang, C Wei, H Zhang, Y **a, W Ye, L Hu - Physics Letters A, 2020 - Elsevier
We propose a theoretical scheme of an enhanced phase sensitivity by introducing a
nonlinear phase shifter to the nonconventional interferometer consisting of a balanced beam …