Correlation between photocounts at beam splitter outputs for a pair of photons

J  Jeffers

doi:10.1016/0375-9601(96)00658-5

Correlation between photocounts at beam splitter outputs for a pair of photons

J Jeffers

Physics

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Abstract

It is shown using conventional quantum optics theory that, contrary to recent predictions, the detection of photons in one output arm of a beam splitter does not depend upon any optical delay imposed in the other output arm before detection.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	363-369
Number of pages	7
Journal	Physics Letters A
Volume	222
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0375-9601(96)00658-5
Publication status	Published - 11 Nov 1996

Keywords

interference
photons
photocounts
beams

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Correlation between photocounts at beam splitter outputs for a pair of photons

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