Twin-photon techniques for photo-detector calibration

Laser Physics Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 115-123

  Brida, G ^a   Genovese, M ^a   Gramegna, M ^a  

^a ISTITUTO ELETTROTECNICO NAZIONALE GALILEO FERRARIS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Absolute photo detector calibration; Bi photon states; Conditioned polarisation state manipulation; Quantum optical metrology

Indexed keywords

EID: 34147200139     PISSN: 16122011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lapl.200510077     Document Type: Review

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