Quantum images in double-slit experiments with spontaneous down-conversion light

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作者
Barbosa, GA
机构
[1] Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Cientifico e Technologico, Departamento de Física–Instituto de Ciencias Exatas–Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, 30161-970
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PHYSICAL REVIEW A | 1996年 / 54卷 / 05期
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10.1103/PhysRevA.54.4473
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
A fourth-order correlation function in the {r} space is developed and applied to double-slit experiments with spontaneous down-conversion light. The predicted coincidence patterns and corresponding degrees of visibility agree with the experimental results. The van Cittert-Zernike theorem is extended to coincidence experiments.
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页码:4473 / 4478
页数:6
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