• DocumentCode
    355603
  • Title

    Quantum images in double-slit experiments with spontaneous down-conversion light

  • Author

    Barbosa

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. de Fisica, Univ. Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    7-7 June 1996
  • Firstpage
    191
  • Abstract
    Summary form only given. This work analyzes patterns seen when a signal beam of spontaneous parametric downconverted light illuminates a double-slit (Young) and a coincidence pattern ("object") appears on scanning behind the double-slit arrangement and, conversely, when the conjugated idler beam is scanned spatially keeping the signal detector fixed and a "Young" coincidence pattern ("image") is revealed. Mandel\´s theory for downconversion is applied, in the (r)-space, to this analysis.
  • Keywords
    light interference; optical frequency conversion; optical images; optical scanners; quantum optics; visibility; Mandel´s theory; Young´s coincidence pattern; coincidence pattern; conjugated idler beam; double-slit; double-slit experiments; quantum images; signal detector; spontaneous down-conversion light; spontaneous parametric downconverted light illumination; Crystallization; Detectors; Electromagnetic fields; Image converters; Interference; Laser theory; Physics; Pump lasers; Signal analysis; Signal detection;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 1996. QELS '96., Summaries of Papers Presented at the
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-444-0
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    865757