Nonclassicality criteria in terms of moments

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2005, Pages

  Shchukin, E ^a   Richter, Th ^a   Vogel, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HARMONIC OSCILLATORS; NONCLASSICAL STATES; PHOTON STATISTICS; QUANTUM STATES;

FUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; METHOD OF MOMENTS; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); PHOTONS; QUANTUM OPTICS;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 18444363337     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.71.011802     Document Type: Article

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