Higher-order Photon Counting Statistics of Gaussian-lorentzian Light
- 1 November 1984
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Optica Acta: International Journal of Optics
- Vol. 31 (11) , 1293-1305
- https://doi.org/10.1080/713821439
Abstract
A method of arriving at the closed-form expression for an Nth-order generating function for gaussian-lorentzian light is described. Various aspects of the third-order photon counting statistics are derived explicitly for counting times of arbitrary duration.Keywords
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