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Difference-phase (or Hanbury Brown - Twiss type) intensity interference of classical light is considered in higher orders in the intensity. It is shown that, while the visibility of sum-phase (NOON-type) interference for classical sources…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 I. N. Agafonov , M. V. Chekhova , T. Sh. Iskhakov , A. N. Penin

The Compact Spectrometer for Heavy Ion Experiment (CSHINE) is under construction for the study of isospin chronology via the Hanbury Brown$-$Twiss (HBT) particle correlation function and the nuclear equation of state of asymmetrical nuclear…

We study theoretically the spatial correlations between the intensities measured at the input and output planes of a disordered scattering medium. We show that at large optical thicknesses, a long-range spatial correlation persists and…

Optics · Physics 2015-09-23 N. Fayard , A. Cazé , R. Pierrat , R. Carminati

An extension may be proposed to the intensity interferometer of Hanbury Brown and Twiss to provide the Fourier phase measurement by the use of third-order intensity correlations. It is well known that interferometric reconstruction of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-06-14 B. E. Zhilyaev

The development of new quantum light sources requires robust and convenient methods of characterizing their joint spectral properties. Measuring the joint spectral intensity between a photon pair ignores any correlations in spectral phase…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-12-02 Bryn A. Bell , Gil Triginer Garces , Ian A. Walmsley

An important tool in studying the sub-femtoscale spacetime structure of matter in ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions is Hanbury-Brown-Twiss (HBT) intensity interferometry of identical particles in the final state of such collisions. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-11 James Daniel Brandenburg , Haowu Duan , Zhoudunming Tu , Raju Venugopalan , Zhangbu Xu

As first demonstrated by Hanbury Brown and Twiss, it is possible to observe interference between independent light sources by measuring correlations in their intensities rather than their amplitudes. In this work, we apply this concept of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-07-07 G. S. Thekkadath , D. England , F. Bouchard , Y. Zhang , M. S. Kim , B. Sussman

In non-central heavy ion collisions, identical two particle Hanbury-Brown/Twiss (HBT) correlations C(K,q) depend on the azimuthal direction of the pair momentum K. We investigate the consequences for a harmonic analysis of the corresponding…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Urs Achim Wiedemann

Superradiance typically requires preparation of atoms in highly entangled multi-particle states, the so-called Dicke states. In this paper we discuss an alternative route where we prepare such states from initially uncorrelated atoms by a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-09-24 R. Wiegner , S. Oppel , D. Bhatti , J. von Zanthier , G. S. Agarwal

This paper shows that in intensity correlation measurements there will be clear and unambiguous signals that new-physics particles are, or aren't, parabosons. For a parabosonic field in a dominant single-mode, there is a diagonal…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 Charles A. Nelson , Paresh R. Shimpi

The transverse momentum dependence of Hanbury-Brown/Twiss (HBT) interferometry radii for 2-body correlation functions provides experimental access to the collective dynamics in heavy-ion collisions. We present an analytical approximation…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Urs Achim Wiedemann , Pierre Scotto , Ulrich Heinz

Phase-sensitive coherent imaging exploits changes in the phases of backscattered light to observe tiny alterations of scattering structures or variations of the refractive index. But moving scatterers or a fluctuating refractive index…

In an Nb film an alternate electrical current is partitioned at a Y-shaped obstacle into two splitted beams. The intensity-fluctuation correlation of the two beams (cross-correlation) and the intensity- fluctuation correlation of one beam…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-11-27 Mario Iannuzzi , Massimiliano Lucci , Ivano Ottaviani

We examine a recent proposal to show the presence of nonlocal Pancharatnam type geometric phases in a quantum mechanical treatment of intensity interferometry measurements upon inclusion of polarizing elements in the setup. It is shown that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-03-07 Arvind , S. Chaturvedi , N. Mukunda

Peripheral heavy ion reactions at ultra relativistic energies have large angular momentum that can be studied via two particle correlations using the Differential Hanbury Brown and Twiss method. In the present work we analyze the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-07-29 L. P. Csernai , S. Velle

We report the experimental observation of the nonlocal geometric phase in Hanbury Brown-Twiss polarized intensity interferometry. The experiment involves two independent, polar- ized, incoherent sources, illuminating two polarized…

Two-photon interference is a fundamental resource for quantum technologies and optical quantum computing, underpinning precision measurements, scalable entanglement distribution, and the operation of photonic circuits and quantum network…

Recent work has shown that a temperature dependence of the shear viscosity to entropy ratio, $\eta/s$, influences the collective flow pattern in heavy-ion collisions in characteristic ways that can be measured by studying hadron transverse…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-11 Christopher Plumberg , Ulrich Heinz

Hanbury-Brown Twiss (HBT) correlation measurements provide valuable information about the phase space distribution of matter in ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions. The rapidity dependence of HBT radii arises from a nontrivial interplay…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 Thorsten Renk

The Terahertz frequency range bears intriguing opportunities, beyond very advanced applications in spectroscopy and matter control. Peculiar quantum phenomena are predicted to lead to light emission by non-trivial mechanisms. Typically,…