Experimental test of the quantum Non-Gaussian character of a heralded single-photon state

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 107, Issue 21, 2011, Pages

  Jeek, Miroslav ^a   Straka, Ivo ^a   Mičuda, Michal ^a   Duek, Miloslav ^a   Fiuráek, Jaromír ^a   Filip, Radim ^a  

^a PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICORRELATION; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; EXPERIMENTAL VERIFICATION; MIXTURE OF GAUSSIANS; NON-GAUSSIAN; SINGLE PHOTON STATE; WIGNER FUNCTIONS;

GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); PARTICLE BEAMS; PHOTONS;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 81455154726     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.107.213602     Document Type: Article

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