Title :
A method for weak measurement of photon polarization robust against experimental imperfections
Author :
Iinuma, Masataka ; Suzuki, Yutaro ; Taguchi, Gen ; Kadoya, Yutaka ; Hofmann, Holger F.
Author_Institution :
Adv. Sci. of Matter, Hiroshima Univ., Hiroshima, Japan
fDate :
Aug. 28 2011-Sept. 1 2011
Abstract :
We realized a simple optical weak measurement of diagonal (PM) polarization of photons by interference between the horizontal and vertical polarization components. This measurement can achieve small back-action even at low visibilities of the interference.
Keywords :
light interference; light polarisation; optical variables measurement; quantum optics; diagonal polarization; experimental imperfections; horizontal polarization components; interference; optical weak measurement; robust photon polarization; vertical polarization components; visibilities; Atmospheric measurements; Interference; Laser beams; Measurement uncertainty; Particle measurements; Photonics; Polarization;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference & Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO/IQEC/PACIFIC RIM), 2011
Conference_Location :
Sydney, NSW
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1939-4
DOI :
10.1109/IQEC-CLEO.2011.6193752
