DocumentCode
732834
Title
Direct measurement of the wigner function by photon-number-resolving detection
Author
Sridhar, Niranjan ; Shahrokhshahi, Reihaneh ; Miller, Aaron ; Gerrits, Thomas ; Lita, Adriana ; Sae Woo Nam ; Pfister, Olivier
Author_Institution
Univ. of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA
fYear
2015
fDate
10-15 May 2015
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We extended the seminal experiment of Banaszek et al. of quantum tomography by photon counting without Radon transform postprocessing to the more general case of photon fluxes with more than one photon per detection time.
Keywords
photon counting; Wigner function; direct measurement; photon counting; photon flux; photon-number-resolving detection; quantum tomography; Detectors; Laser beams; Measurement by laser beam; Optical variables measurement; Phase measurement; Photonics; Tomography;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
Filename
7183271
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