Cavity-QED state reduction method to produce atomic Schrödinger-cat states

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 2247-2250

  Gerry, Christopher C ^a   Grobe, Rainer ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ATOMS; ELECTRONS; LASER PULSES; PHOTOIONIZATION; PHOTONS; PROBABILITY;

ATOMIC CAT STATE; ATOMIC COHERENT STATE; ATOMIC TRANSITION;

QUANTUM OPTICS;

EID: 0032028688     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.57.2247     Document Type: Article

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