Del Mar Photonics

CW single-frequency ring Ti:Sapphire and dye lasers for atom cooling, trapping, quantum manipulation and high resolution spectroscopy, nanostructures analysis and fabrication.

Flagship model of 15-kHz-linewidth CW Ti:Sapphire laser TIS-SF-777

CW single-frequency ring Ti:Sapphire laser model TIS-SF-07

Frequency-stabilized CW single-frequescy ring Dye laser DYE-SF-077

Resonant Frequency Doubler for CW single-frequency lasers, model FD-SF-07

Combined CW Ti:Sapphire/Dye laser with intracavity frequency doubling, model TIS/DYE-FD-08

Combined CW single-frequency laser system based on Ti:Sapphire and Dye laser TIS/DYE-SF-07

Featured Customer

Dr. Alexander Lvovsky, Associate Professor
Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Calgary, Canada
Tel.: 403-220-4124
E-mail: lvov@ucalgary.ca

Dr. Alex Lvovsky has bought TIS-SF-07 laser while in Germany and after that he has bought Resonant Frequency Doubler, FD-SF-07, while at Calgary.

Publications

2007

A. I. Lvovsky, W. Wasilewski, K. Banaszek
Decomposing a pulsed optical parametric amplifier into independent squeezers
Journal of Modern Optics 54, 721 (2007)

J. Appel, D. Hoffman, E. Figueroa, A. I. Lvovsky
Electronic noise in optical homodyne tomography
Physical Review A 75, 035802 (2007)

D. W. Berry, A. I. Lvovsky, B. C. Sanders
Efficiency limits for linear optical processing of single photons and single-rail qubits
Journal of the Optical Society of America B 24, 189 (2007)

J. Řeháček, Z. Hradil, E. Knill, A. I. Lvovsky
Diluted maximum-likelihood algorithm for quantum tomography
Physical Review A 75, 042108 (2007)

M. Oberst, F. Vewinger, A. I. Lvovsky
Preparation and probing of the ground state coherence in rubidium
Submitted to Optics Letters

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2006

F. Vewinger, J. Appel, E. Figueroa, A. I. Lvovsky
Adiabatic frequency conversion of quantum optical information in atomic vapor
Submitted to Physical Review A

E. Figueroa, F. Vewinger, J. Appel, A. I. Lvovsky
Decoherence of electromagnetically-induced transparency in atomic vapor
Optics Letters 31, 2625 (2006)

E. Figueroa, F. Vewinger, J. Appel, G. Günter, and A. I. Lvovsky
Characterization of atomic coherence decay for the storage of light
Proceedings of SPIE 6305, 630514 (2006)

W. Wasilewski, A. I. Lvovsky, K. Banaszek, C. Radzewicz
Pulsed squeezed light: simultaneous squeezing of multiple modes
Physical Review A 73, 063819 (2006)

J. Appel, K.-P. Marzlin, A. I. Lvovsky
Raman adiabatic transfer of optical states in multilevel atoms
Physical Review A 73, 013804 (2006)

D. W. Berry, A. I. Lvovsky, B. C. Sanders
Interconvertibility of single-rail optical qubits
Optics Letters 31, 107 (2006)

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2005

A. I. Lvovsky, M. G. Raymer
Continuous-variable optical quantum state tomography
quant-ph/0511044, submitted to Reviews of Modern Physics
S. A. Babichev, J. Appel, and A. I. Lvovsky
Continuous-variable experiments with optical qubits
Proceedings of SPIE 5631, 42 (2005)

R. T. Horn, A. J. Scott, J. Walgate, R. Cleve, A. I. Lvovsky, B. C. Sanders,
Classical and quantum fingerprinting with shared randomness and one-sided error
Quantum information and computation 5, 258 (2005)

A. I. Lvovsky, M. G. Raymer,
Continuous-variable quantum-state tomography of optical field and photons
Section in the book “Quantum Information with Continuous Variables of Atoms and Light”
Imperial College Press, eds. N. Cerf, G. Leuchs, and E. Polzik, 2005

A.I. Lvovsky, T. Aichele
On the advanced wave model of parametric down-conversion
Section in the book “Decoherence, Entanglement and Information Protection in Complex Quantum Systems”,
eds. V. M. Akulin et al., Springer, 2005
R. T. Horn, S. A. Babichev, K.-P. Marzlin, A. I. Lvovsky, B. C. Sanders
Single-qubit optical quantum fingerprinting
Physical Review Letters 95, 150502 (2005)

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2004

A. I. Lvovsky, T. Aichele
Conditionally prepared photon and quantum imaging
Proceedings of SPIE 5551, 1 (2004)

S. A. Babichev, B. Brezger, A. I. Lvovsky
Remote preparation of a single-mode photonic qubit by measuring field quadrature noise
Physical Review Letters 92, 047903 (2004)

A. I. Lvovsky
Iterative maximum-likelihood reconstruction in quantum homodyne tomography
Journal of Optics B: Quantum and Semiclassical Optics 6 (2004) S556–S559

G. Badurek, Z. Hradil, A. I. Lvovsky, G. Molina-Teriza, H. Rauch, J. Rehacek, A. Vaziri, M. Zawisky
Maximum-likelihood estimation in experimental quantum physics
Section in the book “Quantum State Estimation” (Lecture notes in physics, Vol. 649), edited by M. Paris and J. Rehacek, (Springer, Berlin Heidelberg, 2004), p. 373.

S. A. Babichev, J. Appel, A. I. Lvovsky
Homodyne tomography characterization and nonlocality of a dual-mode optical qubit
Physical Review Letters 92, 193601 (2004)

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2003

A. I. Lvovsky
Quantum technology of nonclassical light: new experiments and perspectives
Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Quantum Communication, Measurement and Computing,
Edited by J. H. Shapiro and O. Hirota (Rinton Press), 2003

S. A. Babichev, J. Ries, A. I. Lvovsky
Quantum scissors: teleportation of single-mode optical states by means of a nonlocal single photon
Europhysics Letters 64, 1 (2003)

J. Ries, B. Brezger, A. I. Lvovsky
Experimental Vacuum Squeezing in Rubidium Vapor via Self-Rotation
Physical Review A 68, 025801 (2003)

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2002

A. Peters, U. Strößner, E.V. Kovalchuk, D. Dekorsy, A. I. Lvovsky, A. Hecker, C. Braxmaier, J. Mlynek, S. Schiller,
Continuous-wave optical parametric oscillators as new tools for high-resolution Doppler-free molecular spectroscopy,
Proceedings of the 6th Symposium on Frequency Standards and Metrology, ed. P. Gill (World Scientific), p.37

E.V. Kovalchuk, D. Dekorsy, A. I. Lvovsky, C. Braxmaier, J. Mlynek, S. Schiller, A. Peters,
Doppler-free spectroscopy of CH4 using a continuous-wave optical parametric oscillator,
Proceedings of the 6th Symposium on Frequency Standards and Metrology, ed. P. Gill (World Scientific), p.513

A. I. Lvovsky, S. A. Babichev and J. Mlynek,
Quantum technology of non-classical light: new experiments and perspectives,
Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Quantum Communication, Measurement and Computing
Rinton Press, 2002

T. Aichele, A. I. Lvovsky and S. Schiller,
Optical mode characterization of single photons prepared via conditional measurements on a biphoton state
European Physical Journal D 18, 237 (2002)

A. I. Lvovsky, J. H. Shapiro,
Nonclassical character of statistical mixtures of the single-photon and vacuum optical states
Physical Review A 65, 033830 (2002)

A. I. Lvovsky,
Cabello’s nonlocality and linear optics,
Physical Review Letters 88, 098901 (2002)

A. I. Lvovsky, S. A. Babichev
Synthesis and tomographic characterization of the displaced Fock state of light,
Physical Review A (Rapid communications) 66, 011801 (2002)

A. I. Lvovsky, J. Mlynek,
Quantum-optical catalysis: generating nonclassical states of light by means of linear optics,
Physical Review Letters 88, 250401 (2002)

H. Held, A. I. Lvovsky, X. Wei, and Y. R. Shen
Bulk contribution from isotropic media in surface sum-frequency generation
Physical Review B 66, 205110 (2002)

A. I. Lvovsky, F. Moshary and S. R. Hartmann
Superfluorescence-stimulated photon echoes
Physical Review Letters 89, 263602 (2002)
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2001

E.V. Kovalchuk, D. Dekorsy, A. I. Lvovsky, C. Braxmaier, A. Peters, J. Mlynek, S. Schiller
High-resolution Doppler-free molecular spectroscopy using a continuous-wave optical parametric oscillator
Optics Letters 26, 1430 (2001)

A. I. Lvovsky, H. Hansen, T. Aichele, O. Benson, J. Mlynek, S. Schiller
Quantum State Reconstruction of the Single-Photon Fock State,
Physical Review Letters 87, 050402 (2001)
see also an article in Physical Review Focus

H. Hansen, T. Aichele, C. Hettich, P. Lodahl, A. I. Lvovsky, J. Mlynek and S. Schiller
An ultra-sensitive pulsed balanced homodyne detector: Application to time-domain quantum measurements
Optics Letters 26, 1430 (2001)

M. Oh-e, A. I. Lvovsky, X. Wei, D. Kim, and Y. R. Shen,
Nonlinear optical studies of surface structures of rubbed polyimides and adsorbed liquid crystal monolayers,
Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals 364, 427 (2001)