Ultimate limits to quantum metrology and the meaning of the Heisenberg limit

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Zwierz, Marcin ^a,b   Pérez Delgado, Carlos A ^a,c   Kok, Pieter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPECTATION VALUES; HEISENBERG LIMIT; MEASUREMENT PROCEDURES; MEASUREMENT STRATEGIES; PHYSICAL RESOURCES; PRECISION MEASUREMENT; QUANTUM METROLOGY; SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY;

UNITS OF MEASUREMENT;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 84859986595     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.85.042112     Document Type: Article

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