Discrimination of binary coherent states using a homodyne detector and a photon number resolving detector

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Wittmann, Christoffer ^a,b   Andersen, Ulrik L ^a,c   Takeoka, Masahiro ^d   Sych, Denis ^a,b   Leuchs, Gerd ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR THE SCIENCE OF LIGHT   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHERENT STATE; ERROR PROBABILITIES; ERROR RATE; GAUSSIAN OPERATIONS; HOMODYNE DETECTOR; HOMODYNE RECEIVER; MEASUREMENT DATA; NON-PROBABILISTIC; PHOTON NUMBER RESOLVING; PHOTON NUMBER RESOLVING DETECTOR; QUANTUM MEASUREMENT; STATE DISCRIMINATION;

COHERENT LIGHT; OPTIMIZATION; PHOTONS; PROBABILITY; QUANTUM THEORY;

DETECTORS;

EID: 77954193668     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.81.062338     Document Type: Article

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