• DocumentCode
    2258924
  • Title

    Third-order antibunching from an imperfect single-photon source

  • Author

    Stevens, Martin J. ; Glancy, Scott ; Nam, Sae Woo ; Mirin, Richard P.

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Boulder, CO, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We measure second- and third-order coherences of an imperfect single-photon source. The magnitude of third-order antibunching indicates that imperfect second-order antibunching results from background emission with Poissonian photon number statistics. Work of the United States government, not subject to U.S. copyright.
  • Keywords
    light coherence; Poissonian photon number statistics; background emission; imperfect single-photon source; third-order antibunching; Coherence; Laser excitation; Measurement by laser beam; Optical filters; Photonics; Quantum dot lasers; Wavelength measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5951405
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2258924