Quantum random number generators

M Herrero-Collantes, JC Garcia-Escartin - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2017 - APS
Random numbers are a fundamental resource in science and engineering with important
applications in simulation and cryptography. The inherent randomness at the core of …

The design and operation of solid-state Raman lasers

HM Pask - Progress in Quantum Electronics, 2003 - Elsevier
Solid-state Raman lasers are a practical and efficient class of laser systems which can
substantially increase the spectral coverage of solid-state lasers. In this review, the theory of …

[KIRJA][B] Nonlinear optics

A Newell - 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
NONLINEAR OPTICS Page 1 Page 2 NONLINEAR OPTICS Page 3 Page 4 NONLINEAR
OPTICS Jerome Moloney Alan Newell Advanced Book Program CRC Press Taylor & Francis …

Raman amplification for fiber communications systems

J Bromage - journal of lightwave technology, 2004 - opg.optica.org
Raman amplification has enabled dramatic increases in the reach and capacity of lightwave
systems. This tutorial explains why, starting with the fundamental properties of gain from …

Femtosecond stimulated Raman microscopy

E Ploetz, S Laimgruber, S Berner, W Zinth, P Gilch - Applied Physics B, 2007 - Springer
A novel type of non-linear Raman microscopy, femtosecond stimulated Raman microscopy
(FSRM), is introduced. It employs femtosecond white light pulses and intense picosecond …

Multidimensional attosecond resonant X-ray spectroscopy of molecules: Lessons from the optical regime

S Mukamel, D Healion, Y Zhang… - Annual review of …, 2013 - annualreviews.org
New free-electron laser and high-harmonic generation X-ray light sources are capable of
supplying pulses short and intense enough to perform resonant nonlinear time-resolved …

A comprehensive review of quantum random number generators: Concepts, classification and the origin of randomness

V Mannalatha, S Mishra, A Pathak - Quantum Information Processing, 2023 - Springer
Random numbers are central to cryptography and various other tasks. The intrinsic
probabilistic nature of quantum mechanics has allowed us to construct a large number of …

Crystalline raman lasers

JA Piper, HM Pask - IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we review the developments of crystalline Raman lasers over the past five
years. Average powers exceeding 5 W and pulse energies above 1 J in the near infrared …

[KIRJA][B] The handbook of photonics

MC Gupta, J Ballato - 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
Reflecting changes in the field in the ten years since the publication of the first edition, The
Handbook of Photonics, Second Edition explores recent advances that have affected this …

Pulse compression by stimulated Brillouin scattering

DT Hon - Optics Letters, 1980 - opg.optica.org
A 20-nsec Nd: YAG laser pulse is compressed to a 2-nsec phase-conjugated pulse in a
tapered glass tube filled with methane at 130 atm. A comparison with stimulated-Raman …