Reconstruction of the state of the radiation field in a cavity through measurements of the outgoing field

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 1-8

  Franca Santos M ^a   Lutterbach, L G ^a   Dutra, S M ^b   Zagury, N ^a   Davidovich, L ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 33646177321     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.63.033813     Document Type: Article

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