Phase shift spectra of a fiber-microsphere system at the single photon level

Optics Express

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 2278-2285

  Tanaka, Akira ^a,b   Asai, Takeshi ^a,b   Toubaru, Kiyota ^a,b   Takashima, Hideaki ^a,b   Fujiwara, Masazumi ^a,b   Okamoto, Ryo ^a,b   Takeuchi, Shigeki ^a,b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEPOLARIZATION; FIBERS; MICROSPHERES; PARTICLE BEAMS; PHASE SHIFT; PHOTONS; PROBES; QUANTUM ELECTRONICS; TOMOGRAPHY;

COHERENT PROBE; GAP DISTANCES; LIGHT EMITTERS; NITROGEN-VACANCY CENTER; PHOTON COUNTING; POLARIZATION ANALYSIS; PROBE LIGHT; QUANTUM PHASE GATE; QUANTUM STATE TOMOGRAPHY; SINGLE-PHOTON LEVEL; STABLE PHASE; TAPERED FIBER;

PHASE TRANSITIONS;

MICROSPHERE;

ARTICLE; FIBER OPTICS; METHODOLOGY; PHOTOMETRY; PHOTON; SPECTROSCOPY;

FIBER OPTIC TECHNOLOGY; MICROSPHERES; PHOTOMETRY; PHOTONS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 79851496302     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.19.002278     Document Type: Article

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