Abstract

We investigate quantum limits on the information that can be reliably extracted by a photon, when the information is encoded using linear loss. Applications range across transverse optical imaging to optical reading and continuous-variable tomography.

Date

October 16, 2011

Authors

Saikat Guha, Zachary Dutton, Jonathan L Habif

Conference

Laser Science

Pages

JTuA42

Publisher

Optica Publishing Group