Title :
Observing the average trajectories of single photons in a two-slit interferometer
Author :
Kocsis, Sacha ; Braverman, Boris ; Ravets, Sylvain ; Stevens, Martin J. ; Mirin, Richard P. ; Shalm, L. Krister ; Steinberg, Aephraim M.
fDate :
Aug. 28 2011-Sept. 1 2011
Abstract :
We reconstruct the trajectories of single photons in a two-slit interferometer, by weakly measuring photon momentum, and post-selecting on the result of a strong measurement of photon position in a series of planes.
Keywords :
light interferometry; photons; quantum optics; average trajectories; photon momentum; photon position; single photons; two-slit interferometer; Atmospheric measurements; Image reconstruction; Particle measurements; Photonics; Polarization; Position measurement; Trajectory;
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
DOI :
10.1109/IQEC-CLEO.2011.6193919
