Relaxation of Schrödinger Cat States and Displaced Thermal States in a Density Operator Representation

Journal of the Physical Society of Japan

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1648-1654

  Saito, Hiroki ^a   Hyuga, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Density operator; Displaced thermal state; Dissipation; Finite temperature; Master equation; Relaxation; Schr dinger cat state; State reduction

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030516673     PISSN: 00319015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JPSJ.65.1648     Document Type: Article

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