optical oscillator

  • 1Optical isolator — This article is about the optical component. For the optoelectronic component, see Opto isolator. An optical isolator, or optical diode, is an optical component which allows the transmission of light in only one direction. It is typically used to …

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  • 2Optical phase space — Optical phase diagram of a coherent state s distribution across phase space. In quantum optics, an optical phase space is a phase space in which all quantum states of an optical system are described. Each point in the optical phase space… …

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  • 3Optical heterodyne detection — is an important special case of heterodyne detection. In heterodyne detection, a signal of interest at some frequency is non linearly mixed with a reference local oscillator (LO) that is set at a close by frequency. The desired outcome is the… …

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  • 4Oscillator Toda — is special kind of nonlinear oscillator; it is vulgarization of the Toda field theory, which refers to a continuous limit of Toda s chain, of chain of particles, with exponential potential of interaction between neighbors cite journal|… …

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  • 5Optical parametric oscillator — Infrared optical parametric oscillator An optical parametric oscillator (OPO) is a parametric oscillator which oscillates at optical frequencies. It converts an input laser wave (called pump ) into two output waves of lower frequency (ωs,ωi) by… …

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  • 6Optical parametric amplifier — An optical parametric amplifier, abbreviated OPA, is a laser light source that emits light of variable wavelengths by an optical parametric amplification process. Contents 1 Optical parametric generation (OPG) 2 Optical parametric amplification… …

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  • 7Optical hybrid — A 90° optical hybrid is a six port device that is used for coherent signal demodulation for either homodyne or heterodyne detection. It would mix the incoming signal with the four quadratural states associated with the reference signal in the… …

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  • 8Parametric oscillator — A parametric oscillator is a simple harmonic oscillator whose parameters (its resonance frequency omega and damping eta) vary in time in a defined wayAnother intuitive way of understanding a parametric oscillator is as follows: a parametric… …

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  • 9Toda oscillator — In physics, the Toda oscillator is special kind of nonlinear oscillator; it is vulgarization of the Toda field theory, which is a continuous limit of Toda s chain, of chain of particles, with exponential potential of interaction between neighbors …

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  • 10Opto-electronic oscillator — An opto electronic oscillator (OEO) is an optoelectronic circuit that produces repetitive electronic sine wave and/or modulated optical continuous wave signals. An opto electronic oscillator is based on converting the continuous light energy from …

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