Title :
Experimental characterization of optical detectors for single photon subtraction
Author :
D´Auria, Virginia ; Lee, Noriyuki ; Amri, Taoufik ; Laurat, Julien ; Fabre, Claude
Author_Institution :
Lab. Kastler Brossel, Univ. Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France
Abstract :
Quantum detector tomography enables to reconstruct POVMs associated with a measurement apparatus. For two detectors, an APD and a TMD, we study the evolution of their projectivity under the effect of background noise and quantum efficiencies.
Keywords :
optical tomography; photon counting; background noise; optical detectors; quantum detector tomography; quantum efficiencies; single photon subtraction; Avalanche photodiodes; Background noise; Genetic expression; Maximum likelihood detection; Optical detectors; Optical noise; Phase detection; Physics; Protocols; Single photon emission computed tomography;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2