Resolving starlight: a quantum perspective
M Tsang - Contemporary Physics, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The wave-particle duality of light introduces two fundamental problems to imaging, namely,
the diffraction limit and the photon shot noise. Quantum information theory can tackle them …
the diffraction limit and the photon shot noise. Quantum information theory can tackle them …
[HTML][HTML] A perspective on multiparameter quantum metrology: From theoretical tools to applications in quantum imaging
The interest in a system often resides in the interplay among different parameters governing
its evolution. It is thus often required to access many of them at once for a complete …
its evolution. It is thus often required to access many of them at once for a complete …
Optical quantum super-resolution imaging and hypothesis testing
Estimating the angular separation between two incoherent thermal sources is a challenging
task for direct imaging, especially at lengths within the diffraction limit. Moreover, detecting …
task for direct imaging, especially at lengths within the diffraction limit. Moreover, detecting …
[HTML][HTML] Identification of light sources using machine learning
The identification of light sources represents a task of utmost importance for the
development of multiple photonic technologies. Over the last decades, the identification of …
development of multiple photonic technologies. Over the last decades, the identification of …
Interferometric imaging using shared quantum entanglement
Quantum entanglement-based imaging promises significantly increased resolution by
extending the spatial separation of optical collection apertures used in very-long-baseline …
extending the spatial separation of optical collection apertures used in very-long-baseline …
Precisely determining photon-number in real time
Superconducting transition-edge sensors (TES) are extremely sensitive microcalorimeters
used as photon detectors with unparalleled energy resolution. They have found application …
used as photon detectors with unparalleled energy resolution. They have found application …
A quantitative comparison of amplitude versus intensity interferometry for astronomy
Astronomical imaging can be broadly classified into two types. The first type is amplitude
interferometry, which includes conventional optical telescopes and very large baseline …
interferometry, which includes conventional optical telescopes and very large baseline …
Large baseline optical imaging assisted by single photons and linear quantum optics
In this Letter, we show that by combining quantum metrology and networking tools, it is
possible to extend the baseline of an interferometric optical telescope and thus improve …
possible to extend the baseline of an interferometric optical telescope and thus improve …
Towards quantum telescopes: demonstration of a two-photon interferometer for precision astrometry
J Crawford, D Dolzhenko, M Keach, A Mueninghoff… - Optics …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Classical optical interferometry requires maintaining live, phase-stable links between
telescope stations. This requirement greatly adds to the cost of extending to long baseline …
telescope stations. This requirement greatly adds to the cost of extending to long baseline …
Imaging arbitrary incoherent source distributions with near quantum-limited resolution
EF Matlin, LJ Zipp - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
We demonstrate an approach to obtaining near quantum-limited far-field imaging resolution
of incoherent sources with arbitrary distributions. Our method assumes no prior knowledge …
of incoherent sources with arbitrary distributions. Our method assumes no prior knowledge …