Nonlocality of a single photon
S. M. Tan, D. F. Walls, M. J. Collett
Abstract
S. M. Tan, D. F. Walls, M. J. Collett
Abstract
We propose an experiment which demonstrates the nonlocal properties of a singe-photon field via phase-sensitive measurements. This is the first proposal which demonstrates nonlocality and a violation of Bell's inequality with a single photon rather than a correlated photon pair.
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We propose an experiment which demonstrates the nonlocal properties of a singe-photon field via phase-sensitive measurements. This is the first proposal which demonstrates nonlocality and a violation of Bell's inequality with a single photon rather than a correlated photon pair.
Key concepts: Quantum nonlocality, Photon, Physics, Field (mathematics), Quantum mechanics, Spontaneous parametric down-conversion, Bell's theorem, Phase (matter)