An Introduction to Quantum Optics Photon and Biphoton Physics

Authored by a highly regarded international researcher and pioneer in the field, An Introduction to Quantum Optics: Photon and Biphoton Physics is a straightforward overview of basic principles and experimental evidence for the quantum theory of light. This book introduces and analyzes some of the m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Shih, Yanhua, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press 2021.
Edición:2nd ed
Colección:Series in optics and optoelectronics.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front cover; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Author; Chapter 1. Electromagnetic Wave Theory and Measurement of Light; Chapter 2. Coherence Property of Light-The State of the Radiation; Chapter 3. Diffraction and Propagation; Chapter 4. Optical Imaging; CHapter 5. First-Order Coherence of Light; Chapter 6. Second-Order Coherence of Light; Chapter 7. Homodyne Detection and Heterodyne Detection of Light; Chapter 8. Quantum Theory of Light: Field Quantization and Measurement; Chapter 9. Quantum Theory of Optical Coherence; Chapter 10. Quantum Entanglement