Noise in Bose Josephson junctions: Decoherence and phase relaxation

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Ferrini, G ^a   Spehner, D ^a,b   Minguzzi, A ^a   Hekking, F W J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ JOSEPH FOURIER   (France)

^b INSTITUT FOURIER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; JOSEPHSON JUNCTION DEVICES;

CLASSICAL NOISE; COHERENT STATE; MACROSCOPIC SUPERPOSITIONS; NON-MARKOVIAN; PHASE RELAXATION; QUANTUM DYNAMICS; RELEVANT FLUCTUATIONS; SQUEEZED STATE;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 77957344604     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.82.033621     Document Type: Article

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