Hong-Ou-Mandel interferometer with one and two photon pairs

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Cosme, Olavo ^a   Padua S ^a   Bovino, Fabio A ^b   Mazzei, A ^c   Sciarrino, Fabio ^d   De Martini, Francesco ^e,f  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b Elsag Datamat   (Italy)

^c HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d MUSEO STORICO DELLA FISICA E CENTRO STUDI E RICERCHE ENRICO FERMI   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITÀ DI ROMA LA SAPIENZA   (Italy)

^f ACCADEMIA NAZIONALE DEI LINCEI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; LASER PULSES; OPTICAL BEAM SPLITTERS; OPTICAL PUMPING; PHOTONS;

HONG-OU-MANDEL INTERFEROMETERS; OF SPONTANEOUS PARAMETRIC DOWN-CONVERSION; PHOTON PAIRS; PUMP PULSED LASER BEAMS;

INTERFEROMETERS;

EID: 44649183353     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.77.053822     Document Type: Article

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