Photon polarization is the quantum mechanical description of the classical polarized sinusoidal plane electromagnetic wave. An individual photon can be...

inventors and year of publication, was originally described using photon polarization states to transmit the information. However, any two pairs of conjugate...

with the quantum spin and the rotation between the polarization degrees of freedom of the photon. Spin is the fundamental property that distinguishes...

universe is about 1.38×1010 years. In a vacuum, a photon has two possible polarization states. The photon is the gauge boson for electromagnetism,: 29–30 ...

world. Virtual photons are thought of as fluctuations in the electromagnetic field, characterized by their energy, momentum, and polarization. These fluctuations...

direction is known as polarization. On a quantum level, it is described as photon polarization. The direction of the polarization is defined as the direction...

refraction changes with polarization. As a result of this, different types of SPDC are categorized by the polarizations of the input photon (the pump) and the...

two-photon absorption (TPA or 2PA), also called two-photon excitation or non-linear absorption, is the (almost) simultaneous absorption of two photons of...

circular polarization) is much less likely. Observationally, the linear polarization fraction p ~ 0.015 from a single scattering; circular polarization from...

called photons. When viewed in this way, the polarization of an electromagnetic wave is determined by a quantum mechanical property of photons called...

particles Polarization function, a feature of some molecular modelling methods Photon polarization, the mathematical link between wave polarization and spin...

Cetonia aurata) is elliptical polarized. Ellipsometry Fresnel rhomb Photon polarization Sinusoidal plane-wave solutions of the electromagnetic wave equation...

options exist. Photons have useful degrees of freedom in the spatial modes of the possible photon paths or in the polarization of the photons themselves....

electromagnetic wave equation Polarization Circular polarization Elliptical polarization Plane of polarization Photon polarization Jackson, John D. (1998)....

In electrodynamics, circular polarization of an electromagnetic wave is a polarization state in which, at each point, the electromagnetic field of the...

One photon goes directly to a polarization-resolving detector, while the second photon passes through the double-slit mask to a second polarization-resolving...

particular axis about the molecule. Also, the emitted photon will have a specific polarization with respect to the molecule. The first concept to understand...

In 1946, John Archibald Wheeler suggested studying the polarization of pairs of gamma-ray photons produced by electron–positron annihilation. Chien-Shiung...

photons are scattered by free electrons (Thomson scattering) induces polarization anisotropies on large angular scales. This broad angle polarization...

approach to the case of n photons, and considered also the modifications occurring in the formulae when elliptical polarization is assumed. TPCD can be...

obtained by combining three gray-scaled images which usually interpret the polarization of electromagnetic waves. The combination R-G-B = HH-HV-VV combines radar...

Polarization gradient cooling (PG cooling), or Sisyphus cooling, is a technique in laser cooling of atoms by dampening the motion of the trapped particles...

of the classical treatment can be found in the articles on photon polarization and photon dynamics in the double-slit experiment. Experimentally, every...

imaging, collimation, wavefront propagation, and polarization. Slightly scattered "quasi-ballistic" photons are often measured as well, to increase the signal...

spin down; or the polarization of a single photon in which the two spin states (left-handed and the right-handed circular polarization) can also be measured...

for polarization qubits encoded in weak coherent states, beating any classical benchmark. Following these demonstrations, single-photon polarization qubits...

Bell test, using photon pairs produced by positronium decay and analyzed by Compton scattering. The experiment observed photon polarization correlations consistent...

P(A{\text{ to }}B)} , and it depends on only the momentum and polarization of the photon. The similar quantity for an electron moving from C {\displaystyle...

series of isolated two-state quantum systems. For example, photons in one of four polarizations could be used: at 0°, 45°, 90° and 135° to some axis, which...

First quantization Feynman path integral Light front quantization Photon polarization Quantum decoherence Quantum Hall effect Quantum number Stochastic...