Event-based corpuscular model for quantum optics experiments

Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1052-1080

  Michielsen, Kristel ^a   Jin, F ^b   De Raedt, H ^b  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Computational techniques; Double slit experiment; EPR experiment; Hanbury brown twiss experiment; Interference; Quantum optics

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL TECHNIQUE; DOUBLE-SLIT EXPERIMENT; EPR-EXPERIMENT; HANBURY BROWN-TWISS EXPERIMENT; INTERFERENCE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; PHOTONS; QUANTUM OPTICS; QUANTUM THEORY;

EXPERIMENTS;

EID: 79955368581     PISSN: 15461955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jctn.2011.1783     Document Type: Article

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