Poisson process deviations

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How can one prove the following inequalities for a standard Poisson process $\mathbf{N}(t)$ ?

$\mathbb{P}\bigg[\bigg|\frac{\mathbf{N}(\lambda)}{\lambda}-1 \bigg| > \varepsilon\bigg] \leq \exp\big(-C_1\varepsilon^2 \lambda\big)$ for a fixed $\lambda$ and, more generally,

$\mathbb{P}\bigg[\sup_\limits{t \geq \Lambda}\bigg|\frac{\mathbf{N}(t)}{t}-1 \bigg| > \varepsilon\bigg] \leq \exp\big(-C_2\varepsilon^2 \Lambda\big)$ ?

If the proof is involved, a reference would be a good idea.