Title :
Generation of photon number states
Author :
Diamanti, Eleni ; Waks, Edo ; Yamamoto, Yoshihisa
Author_Institution :
E.L.Ginzton Lab., Stanford Univ., CA
Abstract :
The multi-photon counting capability of the visible light photon counter (VLPC), along with the process of parametric downconversion, is used to experimentally generate photon number states containing 1,2,3 and 4 photons with high fidelity
Keywords :
optical frequency conversion; photon counting; high-fidelity photons; multiphoton counting; parametric downconversion; photon number states; visible light photon counter;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2004. (IQEC). International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-778-4