Universal invariants of quantum-mechanical and optical systems

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 2403-2410

  Dodonov, Victor V ^a,c   Man’ko, Olga V ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

^b LEBEDEV PHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^c MOSCOW INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND TECHNOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRA; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; HAMILTONIANS; QUANTUM THEORY;

WIGNER FUNCTION;

OPTICAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0003172876     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.17.002403     Document Type: Article

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