Measurement of photon statistics via electromagnetically induced transparency

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作者
Azim, T [1 ]
Zubairy, MS [1 ]
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[1] Quaid I Azam Univ, Dept Elect, Islamabad, Pakistan
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10.1016/S0375-9601(98)00805-6
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
We propose a method to measure the photon statistics of a quantized radiation field in an electromagnetically induced transparency setup. The proposed method provides a direct way of measuring the photon statistics. This method is insensitive to the detector efficiency. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science B.V.
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