• DocumentCode
    500071
  • Title

    Interferometry with a photon-number resolving detector

  • Author

    Wildfeuer, Christoph F. ; Pearlman, Aaron J. ; Chen, Jun ; Fan, Jingyun ; Migdall, Alan ; Dowling, Jonathan P.

  • Author_Institution
    Hearne Inst. for Theor. Phys., Louisiana State Univ., Baton Rouge, LA, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    With photon-number resolving detectors, we show compression of interference fringes with increasing photon numbers for both Michelson and Fabry-Perot interferometers. We also theoretically show supersensitivity for nonclassical light.
  • Keywords
    Fabry-Perot interferometers; Michelson interferometers; photodetectors; quantum optics; Fabry-Perot interferometer; Michelson Interferometry; interference fringe compression; photon-number resolving detector; Interference; Interferometers; Laser beams; NIST; Optical attenuators; Optical interferometry; Optical sensors; Optoelectronic and photonic sensors; Phase detection; Quantum mechanics; (120.3180) Interferometry; (270.5570) Quantum optics, quantum detectors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5225450