Numerical analysis of a spontaneous collapse model for a two-level system

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 121051-121059

  Bassi, Angelo ^a   Ippoliti, Emiliano ^b  

^a SEZIONE DI TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; HAMILTONIANS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; PROBABILITY; RANDOM PROCESSES; VECTORS;

SPONTANEOUS COLLAPSE MODEL; TWO-LEVEL SYSTEMS;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 17344379701     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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