Candela: towards quantum-based photon standards

Short Name: qu-Candela, Project Number: T1.J2.3

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Coordinator

Maria Luisa Rastello (INRIM)

Project website

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Publications

Characterization of the throughput beam of a ten-photodiode transmission trap detector

2011

Metrologia

A pump enhanced source of telecom-band correlated photon pairs

2011

Journal of Modern Optics

Ti/Au TES as superconducting detector for quantum technologies

2011

Impedance measurements on fast Transition-Edge Sensor for optical and near-infrared range

2010

Superconductor Science and Technology

Measurement of photon indistinguishability to a quantifiable uncertainty using a Hong-Ou-Mandel interferometer

2010

Applied Optics

Production of degenerate polarization entangled photon pairs in the telecom band from a pump enhanced parametric downconversion process

2010

Optics Express

Multi-element photodetector for optical power measurements

2010

Applied Optics

Photometry, radiometry and “the candela”: evolution in the classical and quantum world

2010

Metrologia

The characterisation of the linearity of response and spatial uniformity of response of two InGaAsP/InP Geiger-mode avalanche photodiodes

2010

Wide spectral range confocal microscope based on endlessly single-mode fiber

2010

Optics Express

Detection of multimode spatial correlation in PDC and application to the absolute calibration of a CCD camera

2010

Optics Express

Scalable multiplexed detector system for high-rate telecom-band single-photon detection

2009

Review of Scientific Instruments

Toward a full reconstruction of density matrix by on/off measurements

2009

Journal of Quantum Information

State reconstruction by on/off measurements

2009

Physical Review A

Improved implementation and modeling of deadtime reduction in an actively multiplexed detection system

2009

Journal of Modern Optics

Photon-number discriminating superconducting transition-edge sensors

2009

Metrologia

Reflectance calculations for a predictable quantum efficient detector

2009

Metrologia

Experimental test of nonclassicality for a single particle

2008

Optics Express