Quantum non-demolition detection of strongly correlated systems

Nature Physics

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 50-54

  Eckert, Kai ^a   Romero Isart, Oriol ^a   Rodriguez, Mirta ^b   Lewenstein, MacIej ^b,c   Polzik, Eugene S ^d   Sanpera, Anna ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b ICFO INSTITUT DE CIENCIES FOTONIQUES   (Spain)

^c INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); DEMOLITION; FERMI LIQUIDS; POLARIZATION; QUANTUM NOISE;

ANTIFERROMAGNETIC ORDERINGS; POLARIZATION MEASUREMENTS; QUANTUM CORRELATIONS; QUANTUM MANY-BODY SYSTEMS; QUANTUM NON DEMOLITION; QUANTUM POLARIZATION; SPATIALLY RESOLVED; STRONGLY CORRELATED SYSTEMS;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 37749041137     PISSN: 17452473     EISSN: 17452481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphys776     Document Type: Article

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