Modified spectral method in phase space: Calculation of the Wigner function. I. Fundamentals

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 3188-3205

  Hug, M ^a   Menke, C ^a   Schleich, W P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

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EID: 17344372775     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.57.3188     Document Type: Article

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