• DocumentCode
    2268020
  • Title

    Experimental quantum detector tomography

  • Author

    Coldenstrodt-Ronge, Hendrik B. ; Lundeen, Jeff S. ; Pregnell, Kenny L. ; Feito, Alvaro ; Smith, Brian J. ; Silberhorn, Christine ; Eisert, Jens ; Plenio, Martin ; Walmsley, Ian A.

  • Author_Institution
    Clarendon Lab., Univ. of Oxford, Oxford
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present the first quantum tomography of a detector, using as examples an avalanche photodiode and a photon-number resolving detector. The resulting POVM set agrees well with one derived from a model of the detector.
  • Keywords
    avalanche photodiodes; optical tomography; photodetectors; photon counting; quantum optics; POVM element; avalanche photodiode; photon-number resolving detector; quantum detector tomography; quantum state measurement; Detectors; Tomography; (270.5570) Quantum detectors; (270.5585) Quantum information and processing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-859-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4572892