• DocumentCode
    689971
  • Title

    Experimental super resolved phase measurements at the shot noise limit

  • Author

    Cohen, Lawrence ; Dovrat, L. ; Istrati, D. ; Eisenberg, H.S.

  • Author_Institution
    Racah Institue of Phys., Hebrew Univ. of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Using photon-number resolving detectors, we directly measure the parity of coherent states in a Mach-Zehnder interferometer. Phases are super resolved by a factor of 150 and shot noise limited measurements are demonstrated with 200 photons.
  • Keywords
    Mach-Zehnder interferometers; light coherence; parity; phase estimation; photon counting; shot noise; Mach-Zehnder interferometer; coherent states parity; photon-number resolving detectors; shot noise limit; super resolved phase measurements; Detectors; Interference; Noise; Optical interferometry; Phase measurement; Photonics; Signal resolution;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6834361