DocumentCode
520473
Title
Improvements in photon number-resolving detection
Author
Zielnicki, Kevin ; Rangarajan, Radhika ; Kwiat, Paul G.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA
fYear
2010
fDate
16-21 May 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Visible light photon counters (VLPCs) enable efficient single-photon detection with photon number-resolving capability. In our system, we observe up to 5 simultaneous photons, with a detector signal pulse height distribution that matches theoretical predictions.
Keywords
Cooling; Detectors; Helium; High speed optical techniques; Optical coupling; Optical pulses; Optical sensors; Pulse amplifiers; Temperature sensors; Voltage;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-55752-890-2
Type
conf
Filename
5500054
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