Polarization coherence theorem

被引:44
作者
Eberly, J. H. [1 ]
Qian, X. -F.
Vamivakas, A. N.
机构
[1] Univ Rochester, Ctr Coherence & Quantum Opt, Inst Opt, Rochester, NY 14627 USA
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
关键词
WHICH-WAY INFORMATION; FRINGE VISIBILITY; COMPLEMENTARITY; INTERFEROMETER; PARTICLE;
D O I
10.1364/OPTICA.4.001113
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
V and distinguishability D quantify wave-ray duality: V-2 + D-2 = 1. We join them to polarization P via the Polarization Coherence Theorem, a tight equality: P-2 = V-2 + D-2. (C) 2017 Optical Society of America
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页码:1113 / 1114
页数:2
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