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Latent quantum nature of photons

Nature Photonics volume 6, pages 649–650 (2012)Cite this article

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Researchers in the field of quantum optics are focusing not only on applications such as quantum key distribution systems, but also on fundamental investigations into phenomena illustrating the quantum nature of photons, such as quantum discord and non-Markovian behaviour.

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  1. Noriaki Horicuhi is at Nature Photonics, Chiyoda Building, 2-37 Ichigayatamachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162-0843, Japan,

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Horiuchi, N. Latent quantum nature of photons. Nature Photon 6, 649–650 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/nphoton.2012.242

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