Coherence Constraints and the Last Hidden Optical Coherence
Quantum Physics
2016-10-14 v2 Optics
Abstract
We have discovered a new domain of optical coherence, and show that it is the third and last member of a previously unreported fundamental triad of coherences. These are unified by our derivation of a parallel triad of coherence constraints that take the form of complementarity relations. We have been able to enter this new coherence domain experimentally and we describe the novel tomographic approach devised for that purpose.
Cite
@article{arxiv.1607.03941,
title = {Coherence Constraints and the Last Hidden Optical Coherence},
author = {Xiao-Feng Qian and Tanya Malhotra and A. Nick Vamivakas and Joseph H. Eberly},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1607.03941},
year = {2016}
}
Comments
Accepted by Physical Review Letters