Emission of correlated photon pairs from superluminal perturbations in dispersive media

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Dalla Piazza, F ^a   Belgiorno, F ^c   Cacciatori, S L ^a,b   Faccio, D ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

^b INFN SEZIONE DI MILANO   (Italy)

^c POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^d HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATED PAIRS; CORRELATED PHOTON PAIRS; DISPERSIVE MEDIA; DISPERSIVE MEDIUM; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; FAST-LIGHT; GROUP INDEX; GROUP REFRACTIVE INDEX; HOST MEDIUMS; PHOTON EMISSIONS; PHOTON PAIRS; QUANTUM VACUUM; SUPERLUMINAL; SUPERLUMINALITY; ZERO-POINT FLUCTUATIONS;

EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

PHOTONS;

EID: 84859143907     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.85.033833     Document Type: Article

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