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Photonics Research, Volume. 9, Issue 1, 49(2021)

Second-order interference of true thermal light from a warm atomic ensemble in two independent unbalanced interferometers Editors' Pick

Jiho Park, Heonoh Kim, and Han Seb Moon^*

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Department of Physics, Pusan National University, Geumjeong-Gu, Busan 46241, Republic of Korea

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Category: Quantum Optics

Received: Jul. 13, 2020

Accepted: Nov. 15, 2020

Published Online: Dec. 25, 2020

The Author Email: Han Seb Moon (hsmoon@pusan.ac.kr)

DOI:10.1364/PRJ.402574

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