Effective quantum efficiency in the pulsed homodyne detection of a n-photon state

European Physical Journal D

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 119-125

  Grosshans, F ^a   Grangier, P ^a  

^a UNIV PARIS SUD   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY; HOMODYNE DETECTION; PARTICLE BEAMS; PHOTONS; WAVE PACKETS;

LOCAL OSCILLATORS; PARAMETRIC FLUORESCENCE; PHOTON STATE; QUANTUM STATE; SINGLE PHOTON STATE; SINGLE PHOTON WAVE PACKET; TIME AND FREQUENCIES;

QUANTUM EFFICIENCY;

EID: 0035318144     PISSN: 14346060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100530170243     Document Type: Article

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