Decoherence and matter wave interferometry

International Journal of Modern Physics B

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 981-990

  Qureshi, Tabish ^a   Venugopalan, Anu ^b,c  

^a JAMIA MILLIA ISLAMIA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Darshan Sadan E 36   (India)

^c GURU GOBIND SINGH INDRAPRASTHA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Decoherence; Matter wave interferometry; Quantum coherence

Indexed keywords

EID: 43949140532     PISSN: 02179792     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0217979208039113     Document Type: Article

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