Self-induced decoherence approach: Strong limitations on its validity in a simple spin bath model and on its general physical relevance

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2005, Pages

  Schlosshauer, Maximilian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY SPECTRUM; SELF-INDUCED DECOHERENCE (SID); SPIN BATH MODEL;

HAMILTONIANS; PROCESS CONTROL;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 27144461646     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.72.012109     Document Type: Article

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