Is there a unique operator for the phase difference of two Quantum fields?

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 76, Issue 21, 1996, Pages 3939-3942

  Torgerson, J R ^a   Mandel, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOURIER TRANSFORMS; INTERFEROMETERS; LIGHT INTERFERENCE; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; OPTICAL FILTERS; PHASE MEASUREMENT; PHASE SHIFT; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; PHOTONS; PROBABILITY;

FOURIER INVERSION; PHASE DIFFERENCE; PHASE SHIFTER; POLARIZERS; QUANTUM FIELDS; VARIABLE NEUTRAL DENSITY FILTER;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THEORY;

EID: 0030142022     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.76.3939     Document Type: Article

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