A box for a single photon

Philippe Grangier ()
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Philippe Grangier: Institut d'Optique

Nature, 1999, vol. 400, issue 6741, 215-217

Abstract: A single photon is an elusive object, and it used to be impossible to detect photons without destroying them. A quantum non-demolition experiment now shows how to store a single photon, and more importantly how to watch it repeatedly.

Date: 1999
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DOI: 10.1038/22218

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