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    Area of Science:

    • Quantum optics
    • Laser physics

    Background:

    • Parametric downconversion generates pulsed squeezing using Q-switched lasers.
    • Balanced-homodyne detection typically uses average local oscillator power to determine vacuum noise levels.
    • Pulsed lasers can cause detector saturation due to high peak power.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a transient noise measurement scheme for pulsed squeezing.
    • To overcome detector saturation issues in pulsed squeezed light measurements.
    • To accurately measure vacuum-state noise using pulsed local oscillators.

    Main Methods:

    • Implemented a hybrid frequency-time-domain measurement scheme.
    • Utilized pulsed squeezing generated by parametric downconversion of a Q-switched laser.
    • Determined vacuum-state noise level by peak local oscillator power.

    Main Results:

    • Successfully observed pulsed squeezing.
    • Avoided detector and electronics saturation.
    • Accurately measured vacuum-state noise levels.

    Conclusions:

    • The hybrid measurement scheme effectively measures pulsed squeezing.
    • This method provides a solution for detector saturation in pulsed squeezed light experiments.
    • Enables reliable characterization of pulsed quantum states.