Title :
Berry Phase imbedded in a pseudo-thermal light beam
Author :
Huang, Hsiao-Chih ; Shih, Ming-Feng
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Nat. Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan
Abstract :
We split a circular pseudo-thermal light beam and rotate one of them about its propagation axis. The intensity correlation measurement between the two light beams reveals the Berry Phase related to the rotation.
Keywords :
Berry phase; optical correlation; optical rotation; quantum optics; Berry phase; circular pseudothermal light beam; intensity correlation measurement; light beam, rotation angle; propagation axis; Berry phase; Circuits; Extraterrestrial measurements; Gain measurement; Light sources; Optical propagation; Phase detection; Phase measurement; Rotation measurement; Solids; Berry Phase; Ghost Image;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers & Electro Optics & The Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009. CLEO/PACIFIC RIM '09. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3829-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3830-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292508
