Violation of a Leggett-Garg inequality with ideal non-invasive measurements

Nature Communications

Volumn 3, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Knee, George C ^a   Simmons, Stephanie ^a   Gauger, Erik M ^a,b   Morton, John J L ^a   Riemann, Helge ^c   Abrosimov, Nikolai V ^c   Becker, Peter ^d   Pohl, Hans Joachim ^e   Itoh, Kohei M ^f   Thewalt, Mike L W ^g   Briggs, G Andrew D ^a   Benjamin, Simon C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR CRYSTAL GROWTH   (Germany)

^d PHYSIKALISCH TECHNISCHE BUNDESANSTALT   (Germany)

^e VITCON Projectconsult GmbH   (Germany)

^f KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHORUS; SILICON;

ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; LEGGETT GARG INEQUALITY; MICROSCOPY; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

EID: 84856713430     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms1614     Document Type: Article

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