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An introduction to quantum optics : photon and biphoton physics / Yanhua Shih.
Math/Physics/Astronomy Library QC446.2 .S55 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shih, Yanhua.
- Series:
- Series in optics and optoelectronics (CRC Press)
- Series in optics and optoelectronics
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Quantum optics.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 464 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, [2011]
- Contents:
- Electromagnetic wave theory and measurement of light
- Coherence property of light : the state of the radiation
- Diffraction and propagation
- Optical imaging
- First-order coherence of light
- Second-order coherence of light
- Homodyne detection and heterodyne detection of light
- Quantum theory of light : field quantization and measurement
- Quantum theory of optical coherence
- Quantum entanglement
- Quantum imaging
- Two-photon interferometry
- I: biphoton interference
- II: quantum interference of chaotic-thermal light
- Bell's theorem and Bell's inequality measurement.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Craig M. Merrihue Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780750308878
- 0750308877
- OCLC:
- 670211439
- Publisher Number:
- 99942301198
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