PYL757
| pYL757 | |
|---|---|
| Statistical and Quantum optics | |
| Credits | 3 |
| Structure | 3-0-0 |
| Pre-requisites | |
| Overlaps | PYL748 |
pYL757 : Statistical and Quantum optics
[edit]Probability theory, Generating function, Characteristic function; Analytic signal representation, Correlation and spectral properties, Temporal, spatial and partial coherence, Law of interference, spectral interference, Coherent mode representation, Propagation of coherence; Higher order correlations; Photodetection probability, Mandel's photon counting formula; Intensity interferometry, Speckle statistics and applications, Field quantization, Number states, Coherent states, Glauber-Sudarshan representation, Tests for non-classicality, Quantum correlations, Two photon coherence function and coincidence count rate, Quantum treatment of beamsplitter and simple interferometers.