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Photoemission and absorption under coherent and entangled-photon-pair illumination

Malvin Carl Teich , Mark C. Booth , Francesco Lissandrin , Bahaa E. A. Saleh This is my paper

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Entangled two-photon photoemission and absorption match quantum models when classical contributions are suppressed by channel photomultipliers and low intensity.

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The paper reviews subthreshold photoemission and absorption under coherent light versus entangled photon pairs. It identifies three parallel forms for both emission and absorption: one-photon Fermi-tail processes, two-photon processes, and entangled two-photon processes. Experiments on photocathodes show that channel photomultipliers suppress Fermi-tail photoemission while low intensity minimizes ordinary two-photon photoemission, allowing entangled effects to be isolated. Quantum models of these entangled processes agree with the measured photocurrents and count rates. The same framework applies to absorption, supporting applications in fluorescence microscopy and spectroscopy.

Core claim

The central claim is that entangled-two-photon photoemission (ETPP) from CsK2Sb in a channel photomultiplier is observable under entangled-pair illumination once one-photon Fermi-tail photoemission is suppressed by the CPM and ordinary two-photon photoemission is minimized by low intensity. Quantum models of two-photon photoemission and ETPP match experimental data. Parallel quantum models describe entangled-two-photon absorption (ETPA), enabling applications in entangled-two-photon fluorescence microscopy and spectroscopy.

What carries the argument

The classification of subthreshold processes into singleton-induced Boltzmann-tail, cousin-induced or pair-induced two-photon, and twin-induced entangled two-photon mechanisms, treated with both heuristic particle models and fully quantum models.

If this is right

  • Quantum models of TPP and ETPP reproduce the observed photocurrents and photoelectron count rates from CsK2Sb and Na photocathodes.
  • A channel photomultiplier combined with low-intensity entangled illumination suppresses FTP and TPP enough to reveal ETPP.
  • ETPA enables entangled-two-photon fluorescence microscopy and spectroscopy with the same suppression logic.
  • The three forms of subthreshold absorption (singleton, cousin-pair, and twin) mirror the photoemission forms exactly.

Where Pith is reading between the lines

These are editorial extensions of the paper, not claims the author makes directly.

  • The same suppression strategy could be adapted to other single-photon detectors to test entangled effects in different materials.
  • Varying the degree of entanglement while holding intensity fixed would provide a direct test of the twin-induced term.
  • These low-intensity quantum processes suggest routes to reduced sample damage in biological imaging compared with classical two-photon methods.

Load-bearing premise

That the measured rates under entangled illumination can be attributed to the entangled-pair mechanism rather than residual classical light or unsuppressed noise.

What would settle it

An experiment that measures photocurrent versus illumination intensity or correlation time under entangled-pair conditions and finds the dependence matches classical two-photon or residual one-photon predictions instead of the quantum entangled-pair model.

Figures

Figures reproduced from arXiv: 2604.13375 by Bahaa E. A. Saleh, Francesco Lissandrin, Malvin Carl Teich, Mark C. Booth.

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Figure 1. Figure 1: The onset of two-photon absorption/photoemission fo [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p007_1.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 2. Figure 2: The presence of entangled-two-photon absorption/p [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p008_2.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 3. Figure 3: Idealized heuristic energy-band diagrams for vario [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p022_3.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 4. Figure 4: Sketch of a photomultiplier tube (PMT), highlightin [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p025_4.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 5. Figure 5: (), on the other hand, the Fermi level lies near midgap, i.e. − ≈ 1 /2, so that the work function is expressed as W = + 1 /2, whereas the ionization energy is given by W = + [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p035_5.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 6. Figure 6: Entangled-two-photon photoelectron count rate [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p036_6.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 7. Figure 7: Entangled-two-photon photoelectron count rate [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p037_7.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 8. Figure 8: Total subthreshold photocurrent vs. optical intens [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p043_8.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 19. Figure 19: ) 2. If the measured mean photocurrent or photoelectron count rate scales linearly with the incident entangled-photon intensity over a given range of values, and has a mag￾nitude greater than the linear photocurrent or photoelectron count rate measured using a coherent source of light over that same range of values, the current represents a combination of singleton-induced Fermi-tail photoemission and ent… view at source ↗
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Figure 9. Figure 9: Experimental arrangement for observing Fermi-tail [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p046_9.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 10. Figure 10: Fermi-tail photoemission from CsK2Sb at several temperatures. Doubly log￾arithmic plots of the fundamental component of the photocurrent at the photocathode vs. the mean optical power incident on the PMT faceplate. Data are reported for three temperatures: T = 27 ◦C (triangles), 0 ◦C (squares), and −20 ◦C (circles). Error bars indicate standard deviations for individual data points. The curves incorporate… view at source ↗
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Figure 11. Figure 11: Fermi-tail photoemission from CsK2Sb at different wavelengths. Doubly loga￾rithmic plots of the fundamental component of the photocurrent at the photocathode vs. the mean optical power incident on the PMT faceplate at two wavelengths: = 800 nm (circles) and 845 nm (squares). The photocathode is maintained at T = 27 ◦C. Error bars indicate standard deviations for individual data points. The curves incorpor… view at source ↗
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Figure 12. Figure 12: Sketch of the interior of a custom PMT designed to all [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p053_12.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 13. Figure 13: Experimental arrangement for measurements of two- [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p054_13.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 14. Figure 14: Two-photon photocurrent from Na metal in a speciall [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p056_14.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 15. Figure 15: Analog-detection experimental arrangement for ob [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p060_15.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 16. Figure 16: Two-photon photocurrents from the CsK2Sb photocathode of a Hamamatsu R464 PMT at different temperatures. The tube was enclosed in a Hamamatsu C4877 thermoelectric housing that allowed the PMT temperature T to be varied. The doubly logarithmic plots display the fundamental components of the photoelectric currents at the photocathode vs. the mean optical power incident on the PMT faceplate. Data are present… view at source ↗
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Figure 17. Figure 17: Two-photon photocurrents from the CsK2Sb photocathode of a Hamamatsu R464 PMT for two different wavelengths. The doubly logarithmic plots display the fundamental components of the photoelectric current at the photocathode vs. the mean optical power incident on the PMT faceplate, which is maintained at T = 27 ◦C. The radiation source was a Ti:sapphire mode-locked laser operating at = 800 nm (circles) or at… view at source ↗
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Figure 18. Figure 18: Digital-detection experimental arrangement for o [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p067_18.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 19. Figure 19: Fermi-tail photoemission elicited by coherent lig [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p069_19.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 20. Figure 20: The companion experiment relating to the observati [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p073_20.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 20. Figure 20: Experimental arrangement for observing entangled [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p074_20.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 21. Figure 21: Sketch of a channel photomultiplier (CPM) capillar [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p074_21.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 22. Figure 22: Entangled-two-photon photoemission (ETPP) and tw [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p077_22.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 23. Figure 23: Subthreshold absorption rate vs. photon-flux density at an absorber illuminated by entangled-photon pairs (graded red region). As specified in Eq. (118), the total absorption rate comprises three contributions: 1) Boltzmann-tail absorption (BTA) induced by singletons (∝ ); 2) entangled-two-photon absorption (ETPA) induced by twins (∝ T0 ); and 3) two-photon absorption (TPA) induced by inde￾pendent cousins… view at source ↗
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Figure 24. Figure 24: Energy-level diagrams depicting the simultaneous [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p093_24.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 25. Figure 25: Experimental arrangements for transmission-mode [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p098_25.png] view at source ↗
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The phenomena of subthreshold photoemission and absorption under coherent and entangled-photon-pair illumination are reviewed, and the generation and properties of entangled-photon pairs are surveyed. Three prominent forms of subthreshold photoemission are examined: one-photon Fermi-tail photoemission (FTP), two-photon photoemission (TPP), and entangled-two-photon photoemission (ETPP). Experimental methods for measuring subthreshold photocurrents and photoelectron count rates are discussed, along with strategies for enhancing selected contributions. Experimental observations of FTP from a CsK$_2$Sb photocathode in a photomultiplier tube (PMT), under both coherent and entangled-photon-pair illumination, are reviewed, and the role of FTP as a noise source in two-photon measurements is elucidated. TPP from Na and CsK$_2$Sb photocathodes in a PMT under classical-light illumination is considered, as are TPP and ETPP from a CsK$_2$Sb photocathode in a channel photomultiplier (CPM) under coherent and entangled-photon-pair illumination. The observation of ETPP is facilitated by the use of a CPM, which suppresses FTP, and by low-intensity illumination, which minimizes TPP. Quantum models of TPP and ETPP accord well with experiment. Entangled-two-photon absorption (ETPA) is analyzed, as are its applications in entangled-two-photon fluorescence microscopy (ETPFM) and entangled-two-photon spectroscopy (ETPS). The three principal forms of subthreshold absorption parallel those of subthreshold photoemission: singleton-induced Boltzmann-tail absorption; cousin-induced/singleton-pair-induced two-photon absorption; and twin-induced ETPA. Heuristic particle and fully quantum models of these processes are compared, and experimental studies of ETPA and ETPFM, together with methods for enhancing their observability, are summarized.

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Summary. The manuscript reviews subthreshold photoemission and absorption under coherent and entangled-photon-pair illumination. It surveys the generation and properties of entangled photon pairs, examines three forms of subthreshold photoemission (FTP, TPP, and ETPP) from photocathodes such as CsK2Sb and Na in PMT and CPM detectors, discusses experimental methods for measuring photocurrents and strategies to enhance selected contributions, reviews observations under both coherent and entangled illumination, notes that ETPP observation is facilitated by CPM suppression of FTP and low-intensity minimization of TPP, states that quantum models of TPP and ETPP accord well with experiment, and analyzes ETPA along with its applications in ETPFM and ETPS, drawing parallels to the photoemission cases.

Significance. If the reviewed experimental attributions hold, the paper provides a useful synthesis of quantum-optical effects in photoemission and absorption, highlighting conditions for isolating entangled-photon contributions and their potential in microscopy and spectroscopy. The comparison of heuristic particle and fully quantum models, together with summaries of experimental studies, could serve as a reference point for the quantum optics community working on subthreshold processes.

major comments (1)
  1. The section reviewing experimental observations of ETPP from a CsK2Sb photocathode in a CPM under coherent and entangled illumination: the claim that ETPP is observed thanks to CPM suppression of FTP and low-intensity minimization of TPP is load-bearing for the central assertion that quantum models accord with experiment and that entangled effects are cleanly isolated. The review does not appear to include new quantitative bounds, side-by-side classical-vs-entangled model fits, or explicit error analysis showing that observed signals exceed residual classical two-photon or imperfectly suppressed FTP contributions at the same mean intensity and spectrum; reliance on prior literature leaves the uniqueness of the entangled attribution open to the concern raised in the stress-test note.
minor comments (1)
  1. The abstract is lengthy and dense in places; consider condensing the descriptions of the three parallel forms of subthreshold absorption to improve readability while retaining key points.

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We thank the referee for their careful reading and for identifying this key point about the ETPP attribution in the review. We respond to the major comment below.

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  1. Referee: The section reviewing experimental observations of ETPP from a CsK2Sb photocathode in a CPM under coherent and entangled illumination: the claim that ETPP is observed thanks to CPM suppression of FTP and low-intensity minimization of TPP is load-bearing for the central assertion that quantum models accord with experiment and that entangled effects are cleanly isolated. The review does not appear to include new quantitative bounds, side-by-side classical-vs-entangled model fits, or explicit error analysis showing that observed signals exceed residual classical two-photon or imperfectly suppressed FTP contributions at the same mean intensity and spectrum; reliance on prior literature leaves the uniqueness of the entangled attribution open to the concern raised in the stress-test note.

    Authors: We agree that the manuscript is a review and therefore does not contain new experimental data, quantitative bounds, or model fits. The statements on ETPP isolation rest on the experimental conditions and supporting analyses already published in the cited works on CPM-based detection and intensity-dependent measurements. In the revised manuscript we have expanded the relevant section to provide more detailed summaries of those prior error analyses, intensity regimes, suppression factors, and model-to-data comparisons drawn directly from the literature. This makes the evidential basis and the role of the cited studies more explicit. As a review we cannot introduce new fits or bounds, but the added discussion should clarify how the entangled attribution is supported while remaining within the scope of the existing body of work. revision: partial

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This is a review surveying existing literature on subthreshold photoemission (FTP, TPP, ETPP) and absorption (ETPA) under coherent and entangled illumination. The abstract and structure explicitly state that phenomena are 'reviewed,' experimental observations from prior work are summarized, and 'quantum models of TPP and ETPP accord well with experiment' without introducing original equations, parameter fits, or predictions. No self-definitional steps, fitted inputs renamed as predictions, or load-bearing self-citations that reduce claims to unverified inputs appear. The central attribution of ETPP to entangled pairs via CPM and low intensity is presented as a summary of experimental strategy from the literature, not a new derivation. The paper is self-contained as a review against external benchmarks.

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As a review paper, no new free parameters, axioms, or invented entities are introduced by the authors; all content draws from prior literature on quantum optics and photoemission.

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