Experimental Comparison of the Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR) of Ghost Images for Entangled and Thermal Light

Barbara A. Capron,Claudio G. Parazzoli,Jeffrey Adams

Experimental Comparison of the Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR) of Ghost Images for Entangled and Thermal Light

2010

Barbara A. Capron
Claudio G. Parazzoli
Jeffrey Adams

We show SNR comparisons of 4th order ghost images from PDC and 2nd order thermal images from single beams. Ghost imaging yields low background and shows improvement of the entangled light over thermal light SNR.

Keywords:

Photon counting
Quantum imaging
Quantum optics
Spontaneous parametric down-conversion
Signal-to-noise ratio
Optics
Physics
Quantum mechanics
Ghost imaging
Beam (structure)
Thermal

Correction
Source
Cite
Save
Machine Reading By IdeaReader

References

Citations