Overview
Explore the physical interpretation of squeezed states and photon number states in this 41-minute lecture. Delve into the fundamental concepts of quantum optics, examining how these unique quantum states behave and their significance in modern physics. Gain a deeper understanding of the properties and characteristics that distinguish squeezed states from other quantum states, and investigate the discrete nature of photon number states. Learn how these concepts apply to various quantum optical systems and their potential applications in quantum information and communication technologies.
Syllabus
11.1 Squeezed and photon number states
Taught by
NPTEL-NOC IITM