Quantum dynamics in fluctuating traps: Master equation, decoherence, and heating

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2006, Pages

  Grotz, Thimo ^a   Heaney, Libby ^a   Strunz, Walter T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); HEATING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC);

HARMONIC OSCILLATOR DYNAMICS; QUANTUM DYNAMICS; TIME-LOCAL MASTER EQUATION;

QUANTUM OPTICS;

EID: 33746916126     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.74.022102     Document Type: Article

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