Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 41, Issue 24, 2414002(2021)

Analysis and Measurement of Photon Cross-Correlation of Chaotic Laser

Tong Liu1,2, Xiaomin Guo1,2, Haojie Zhang1, Jianfei Zhang1, and Yanqiang Guo1,2、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1Key Laboratory of Advanced Transducers and Intelligent Control System, Ministry of Education and Shanxi Province, College of Physics and Optoelectronics, Taiyuan University of Technology, Taiyuan, Shanxi 0 30024, China
  • 2State Key Laboratory of Cryptology, Beijing 100878, China
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    Paper Information

    Category: Lasers and Laser Optics

    Received: Apr. 21, 2021

    Accepted: Jun. 21, 2021

    Published Online: Nov. 30, 2021

    The Author Email: Guo Yanqiang (guoyanqiang@tyut.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS202141.2414002

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