Table 1 Experimental probability rates of successfully subtracting l photons from TMSVS for various squeezing parameters z

From: Multiphoton quantum-state engineering using conditional measurements

z

l = 1

l = 2

l = 3

0.1

6.9 × 10−5

1.1 × 10−8*

1.13 × 10−12*

0.48

8.9 × 10−3

4.5 × 10−5

2.46 × 10−7

0.67

1.8 × 10−3

1.0 × 10−4

1.39 × 10−5

  1. Given the low probabilities of subtracting two and three photons for states with z = 0.1, the data with (*) indicate purely theoretical predicted values for ideal and lossless conditions
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