Thermal limitation of far-field matter-wave interference

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2006, Pages

  Hornberger, Klaus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELEMENTARY PARTICLE SOURCES; HEAT RADIATION; THERMAL EFFECTS;

DECOHERENCE; DOUBLE-SLIT ARRANGEMENT; MATTER-WAVE INTERFERENCE; MESOSCOPIC PARTICLES;

WAVE INTERFERENCE;

EID: 33646410084     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.73.052102     Document Type: Article

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