Title :
Experimental implementation of Hardy´s paradox
Author :
Lundeen, J.S. ; Resch, K.J. ; Steinberg, A.M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Toronto Univ., Ont., Canada
Abstract :
Hardy´s paradox, previously unamenable to direct experimental test, brings to light some of the striking difficulties in the interpretation of indirect quantum measurements. Using a newly developed ´photon switch,´ we implement this proposal.
Keywords :
photonic switching systems; quantum optics; quantum theory; Hardy paradox; indirect quantum measurements; photon switch; Object detection; Optical interferometry; Optical polarization; Particle measurements; Performance evaluation; Photonic crystals; Physics; Proposals; Switches; Testing;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science, 2003. QELS. Postconference Digest
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-749-0
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2003.238619
