Are dynamical quantum jumps detector dependent?

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 108, Issue 22, 2012, Pages

  Wiseman, Howard M ^a   Gambetta, Jay M ^b  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DETECTION SCHEME; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; LIGHT QUANTA; MEASUREMENT DEVICE; QUANTUM JUMPS; STOCHASTIC EVOLUTION;

ATOMS; PHOTONS; QUANTUM THEORY;

DETECTORS;

EID: 84861835305     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.108.220402     Document Type: Article

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