Quantum methods for clock synchronization: Beating the standard quantum limit without entanglement

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2005, Pages

  De Burgh, Mark ^a   Bartlett, Stephen D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOCK SYNCHRONIZATION; LOSSY CHANNELS;

COHERENT LIGHT; QUANTUM THEORY; SYNCHRONIZATION;

MECHANICAL CLOCKS;

EID: 28844504686     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.72.042301     Document Type: Article

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