69 citations · 90 across the 2 of their papers we have counts for
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quant-ph2014★ 21 cited
Positive Operator-Valued Measure reconstruction of a beam-splitter tree based photon-number-resolving detector
F. Piacentini, M. P. Levi, A. Avella +6
Here we present a reconstruction of the Positive Operator-Value Measurement of a photon-number-resolving detector comprised of three 50:50 beamsplitters in a tree configuration, te…
quant-ph2010★ 69 cited
Experimental realization of a low-noise heralded single photon source
G. Brida, I. P. Degiovanni, M. Genovese +4
We present a heralded single-photon source with a much lower level of unwanted background photons in the output channel by using the herald photon to control a shutter in the heral…