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Phys. Rev. Lett. 66, 252–255 (1991)

Nonlocality of a single photon

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S. M. Tan, D. F. Walls, and M. J. Collett
Department of Physics, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Received 12 July 1990; published in the issue dated 21 January 1991

We propose an experiment which demonstrates the nonlocal properties of a singe-photon field via phase-sensitive measurements. This is the first proposal which demonstrates nonlocality and a violation of Bell’s inequality with a single photon rather than a correlated photon pair.

© 1991 The American Physical Society

URL:
http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevLett.66.252
DOI:
10.1103/PhysRevLett.66.252
PACS:
03.65.Bz

See Also

Comment: Emilio Santos, Comment on ‘‘Nonlocality of a single photon’’, Phys. Rev. Lett. 68, 894 (1992).