DocumentCode
1985148
Title
A rigorous description of optical phase
Author
Fuss, Ian G. ; Filinkov, Alexei
Author_Institution
Sch. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Univ. of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia
fYear
2011
fDate
Aug. 28 2011-Sept. 1 2011
Firstpage
1424
Lastpage
1426
Abstract
We represent the phase of an optical field by an operator valued distribution thus enabling a rigorous analysis of its statistics and new approaches to its approximation and measurement.
Keywords
optical variables measurement; statistical distributions; operator valued distribution; optical field; optical phase; Hilbert space; Optical sensors; Optical variables measurement; Oscillators; Phase measurement; Quantum mechanics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Quantum Electronics Conference & Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO/IQEC/PACIFIC RIM), 2011
Conference_Location
Sydney, NSW
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-1939-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IQEC-CLEO.2011.6193714
Filename
6193714
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