Experimental investigation of delayed self-interference for single photons

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2003, Pages

  Ohlsson, Nicklas ^a   Nilsson, Mattias ^a   Kröll, Stefan ^a  

^a LUND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DYE LASERS; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; FOUR WAVE MIXING; LASER MODE LOCKING; LASER PULSES; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT EMISSION; LIGHT SOURCES; OPTICAL BEAM SPLITTERS; PHOTONS;

DELAYED SELF-INTERFERENCE; DELAYED SINGLE-PHOTON INTERFERENCE EFFECT; PHOTON ECHO PROCESS; SINGLE-PHOTON WAVE PACKET;

QUANTUM OPTICS;

EID: 1142303899     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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