Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: monographic
|
Title Information: |
experimental methods in the physical sciences |
Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
MigdallAlan., |
Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
PolyakovSergey., |
Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
FanJingyun., |
Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
BienfangJoshua., |
Place of Publication: |
Amsterdam |
Published: |
Elsevier/Academic Press; |
Year of Publication: |
2013. |
Description: |
xxii, 569 p.ill. : 24 cm.; |
Series: |
Experimental methods in the physical sciences |
Subject: |
Photons. - |
Subject: |
Photon detectors. - |
Online resource: |
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123876959 |
ISBN: |
9780123876959electronic bk. |
ISBN: |
9780123876959 |
Content Note: |
Photon statistics, measurements, and measurements tools Photomultiplier tubes Semiconductor-based detectors Novel semiconductor single-photon detectors Detectors based on superconductors Hybrid detectors Single-photon detector calibration Quantum detector tomography The first single-photon sources Parametric down-conversion Four-wave mixing in single-mode optical fibers Single emitters in isolated quantum systems Generation and storage of single photons in collectively excited atomic ensembles. |