DocumentCode
415488
Title
Coherence is a relative property
Author
Heydari, Hoshang ; Björk, Gunnar
Author_Institution
Dept. of Microelectronics & Information Technol., R. Inst. of Technol., Kista, Sweden
fYear
2003
fDate
22-27 June 2003
Firstpage
361
Abstract
The paper presents the authors\´ view on the relativity of optical coherence. Fields from two (or more) lasers are relatively coherent but incoherent relative to any other independent laser. Hence, to their view, there is no "true coherence", in contrast to Molmer\´s assertions.
Keywords
laser theory; light coherence; quantum optics; laser fields; optical coherence; Laser theory; Microelectronics; Oscillators; Stochastic processes; Teleportation; Time measurement; World Wide Web;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2003. EQEC '03. European
Print_ISBN
0-7803-7733-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/EQEC.2003.1314218
Filename
1314218
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