Violation of a bell inequality in two-dimensional orbital angular momentum state-spaces

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 8287-8293

  Leach, J ^a   Jack, B ^a   Romero, J ^a   Ritsch Marte, M ^b   Boyd, R W ^c   Jha, A K ^c   Barnett, S M ^d   Franke Arnold, S ^a   Padgett, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGULAR MOMENTUM; BELLS;

BELL INEQUALITIES; CLAUSER HORNE SHIMONY HOLTS; HIGHER-DIMENSIONAL; ORBITAL ANGULAR MOMENTUM; ORBITAL-ANGULAR-MOMENTUM STATE; POLARIZATION STATE; SUPERPOSITION STATE; TWO-DIMENSIONAL SUBSPACES;

QUANTUM ENTANGLEMENT;

EID: 66449117333     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.008287     Document Type: Article

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