Photon statistics of pulsed parametric light

P R Tapster, J G Rarity

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    Abstract

    We calculate and measure the photon statistics of weak light pulses emitted in the process of pulsed parametric down-conversion. We find photon bunching as expected from a chaotic light source when viewed through a narrow-band filter.

    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)595-604
    Number of pages10
    JournalJournal of Modern Optics
    Volume45
    Issue number3
    Publication statusPublished - Mar 1998

    Research Groups and Themes

    • Photonics and Quantum

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