Wave particle duality for a single photon
- 1 May 1989
- journal article
- Published by IOP Publishing in Journal of Optics
- Vol. 20 (3) , 119-129
- https://doi.org/10.1088/0150-536x/20/3/003
Abstract
Experiments are presented which exhibit the quantum nature of light by correlations unexplainable in wave terms. Fundamental differences between quantized single photon states and low level classical states is put forward.Keywords
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