Title :
Two-photon evolution equation for multiport optical systems
Author :
Perez-Leija, Armando ; Grafe, Markus ; Lebugle, Maxime ; Heilmann, Rene ; Nolte, Stefan ; Moya-Cessa, Hector ; Christodoulides, Demetrios N. ; Szameit, Alexander
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Appl. Phys., Friedrich-Schiller Univ. Jena, Jena, Germany
Abstract :
In this work we demonstrate, theoretically and experimentally, that two-photon probability amplitudes describing propagation of light in any two-photon state are governed by an evolution equation identical to a 2D tight-binding equation.
Keywords :
light propagation; quantum optics; tight-binding calculations; two-photon processes; 2D tight-binding equation; light propagation; multiport optical systems; two-photon evolution equation; two-photon probability amplitudes; two-photon state; Optics; Photonics; Physics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA