Minimum uncertainty measurements of angle and angular momentum

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 97, Issue 24, 2006, Pages

  Hradil, Z ^a   Rehacek J ^a   Bouchal, Z ^a   Celechovsky R ^a   Sanchez Soto L L ^b  

^a PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CONSTRAINT THEORY; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); LIGHT MODULATORS; MEASUREMENT THEORY; OPTIMIZATION; UNCERTAIN SYSTEMS; WAVE EQUATIONS;

GAUSSIAN APPROXIMATIONS; MATHIEU WAVE FUNCTIONS; OPTIMAL STATES; WAVE FUNCTIONS;

ANGLE MEASUREMENT;

EID: 33845534594     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.97.243601     Document Type: Article

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