Optimal Imaging of Remote Bodies Using Quantum Detectors

L. A. Howard; G. G. Gillett; M. E. Pearce; R. A. Abrahao; R. A. Abrahao; T. J. Weinhold; P. Kok; A. G. White

doi:10.1364/FIO.2020.FM4A.6

Frontiers in Optics / Laser Science
OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 2020),
paper FM4A.6
•https://doi.org/10.1364/FIO.2020.FM4A.6

Optimal Imaging of Remote Bodies Using Quantum Detectors

L. A. Howard, G. G. Gillett, M. E. Pearce, R. A. Abrahao, T. J. Weinhold, P. Kok, and A. G. White

Frontiers in Optics 2020

Washington, DC United States
14–17 September 2020
ISBN: 978-1-943580-80-4

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L. A. Howard, G. G. Gillett, M. E. Pearce, R. A. Abrahao, T. J. Weinhold, P. Kok, and A. G. White, "Optimal Imaging of Remote Bodies Using Quantum Detectors," in Frontiers in Optics / Laser Science, B. Lee, C. Mazzali, K. Corwin, and R. Jason Jones, eds., OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 2020), paper FM4A.6.

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Abstract

We implement an optimal imaging method using number-resolving photon detectors. Measuring the complex degree of coherence, we obtain the size and position of a distant pseudothermal light source and show this method outperforms traditional imaging.

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