Experiment with quantum dot

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Is there interference from opposite directions of possible
propagation of a photon?
A quantum dot is placed in a line between two optic fibers
The dot can emit a photon in every direction which is unknown.

If the fibers are combined at a BS would there be interference if the photon
is not observed outside the fibers?

Do you know if somebody made such experiment?
Thanks anyone for considerations.
 
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What is "combined at a BS " ??
 
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Probably beamsplitter. :wink:
 
  • #4
BS = Beam splitter. Combined is the output of the fibers. What comes out of
them I don't know. Maybe probabilities.
 

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