Title :
Near-field correlations in the two-photon field
Author :
van Exter, M.P. ; Di Lorenzo Pires, H.
Author_Institution :
Huygens Lab., Leiden Univ., Leiden, Netherlands
Abstract :
We experimentally demonstrate intriguing fine structures in the two-photon field that reflect the (near-field) spatial correlations within the SPDC-generated photon pairs. These structures exhibit among others a surface-enhanced two-photon yield and spatial antibunching.
Keywords :
optical correlation; optical frequency conversion; photon antibunching; two-photon processes; SPDC-generated photon pair; near-field spatial correlation; spatial antibunching; surface-enhanced two-photon field; Assembly; Frequency conversion; Image reconstruction; Laboratories; Optical diffraction; Optical frequency conversion; Optical pumping; Photonic crystals; Probes; Writing; (030.1640) Coherence; (260.1960) Diffraction theory; (270.4180) Multiphoton processes;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
