Decoherence in Bose-Einstein condensates: towards bigger and better Schrodinger cats

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 013607-013601

  Dalvit, Diego A R ^a   Dziarmaga, Jacek ^a,b   Zurek, Wojciech H ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ATOMIC PHYSICS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ELECTRON SCATTERING; ELECTRON TRAPS; ENERGY GAP; GROUND STATE; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS;

BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATION; DECOHERENCE RATE; QUANTUM COHERENCE;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 0034229623     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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