Sub shot-noise interferometric phase sensitivity with beryllium ions Schrödinger cat states

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Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Pezze L ^a   Smerzi, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

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EID: 79051469392     PISSN: 02955075     EISSN: 12864854     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1209/0295-5075/78/30004     Document Type: Article

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