Quantum imaging: Enhanced image formation using quantum states of light

Robert W. Boyd, Wai Clifford Chan, Anand Jha, Mehul Malik, Colin O'Sullivan, Heedeuk Shin, Petros Zerom

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Abstract

We review recent research in the field of quantum imaging. Quantum imaging deals with the formation of images that possess higher resolution or better signal-to-noise characteristics than conventional images by making use of the coherence properties of quantum light fields. Quantum imaging also deals with indirect imaging methods such as ghost imaging, in which image information is conveyed not by a single light field but by the correlations between two separate light fields. In this contribution we concentrate primarily on recent results in the area of ghost imaging.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationQuantum Information and Computation VII
PublisherSPIE
ISBN (Print)9780819476081
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 29 Apr 2009
EventSPIE Defense, Security, and Sensing 2009 - Orlando, United States
Duration: 16 Apr 200917 Apr 2009

Publication series

NameProceedings of SPIE
Volume7342
ISSN (Print)0277-786X

Conference

ConferenceSPIE Defense, Security, and Sensing 2009
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityOrlando
Period16/04/0917/04/09

Keywords

  • Entangled photons
  • Image formation
  • Quantum imaging

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Condensed Matter Physics
  • Computer Science Applications
  • Applied Mathematics
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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