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A measurement of optical linewidth by photon-counting statistics

E. Jakeman, C.J. Oliver, E. R. Pike

Journal of Physics A Mathematical and General · 1968 · 52 citations · 7 references

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Abstract

An optical linewidth of 20 Hz of laser light scattered by spherical particles undergoing Brownian motion has been measured experimentally by photon-counting statistics using the theory of the intensity-fluctuation distribution of Gaussian-Lorentzian light.

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