Hanbury Brown and Twiss effect
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
physical phenomenon
quantum optics experiment |
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
HBT effect
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:bosons
photons |
| gptkbp:basisFor |
photon correlation spectroscopy
quantum optics measurements |
| gptkbp:compatibleWith |
fermions
|
| gptkbp:demonstrates |
gptkb:Hanbury_Brown_and_Twiss_experiment
|
| gptkbp:describes |
correlation of photons
|
| gptkbp:field |
quantum optics
photon statistics |
| gptkbp:firstDemonstrated |
1956
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Hanbury Brown and Twiss effect
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| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Richard_Q._Twiss
gptkb:Robert_Hanbury_Brown |
| gptkbp:publicationYear |
1956
|
| gptkbp:publishedIn |
gptkb:Nature
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
quantum entanglement
coherence theory photon bunching second-order correlation function |
| gptkbp:significance |
challenged classical wave theory of light
demonstrated quantum nature of light |
| gptkbp:usedFor |
measuring angular diameter of stars
measuring intensity correlations |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:R._Hanbury_Brown
gptkb:R._Q._Twiss |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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