Applications of entangled-state interference

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4750, Issue , 2002, Pages 1-12

  Björk, Gunnar ^a   Söderholm, Jonas ^a   Trifonov, Alexei ^b   Usachev, Pavel ^b   Sánchez Soto, Luis L ^c   Klimov, Andrei B ^d  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b IOFFE INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^d Universidad de Guadalajara   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Degree of polarization; Quantum interference; Quantum lithography; Quantum polarization; Relative phase states; Stokes operators

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THEORY; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; INTERFEROMETRY; LIGHT INTERFERENCE; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LITHOGRAPHY; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER;

QUANTUM INTERFERENCE; QUANTUM LITHOGRAPHY;

QUANTUM OPTICS;

EID: 0036416981     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.464458     Document Type: Article

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