Testing The Existence of Single Photons

Nguyen, Quynh M.
2014-08
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Testing The Existence of Single Photons

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2014-08

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We demonstrated the existence of single photon by counting correlation of laser output of a birefringent -Barium Borate (BBO) crystal. The best result of anti-correlation parameter violates the classical prediction for wavelike behavior of light by 80 standard deviations.

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Faculty advisers: Gregory Pawloski and Kurt Wick

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This research was supported by the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP).

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