Photonic realization of nonlocal memory effects and non-Markovian quantum probes

Scientific Reports

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Liu, Bi Heng ^a   Cao, Dong Yang ^a   Huang, Yun Feng ^a   Li, Chuan Feng ^a   Guo, Guang Can ^a   Laine, Elsi Mari ^b   Breuer, Heinz Peter ^c   Piilo, Jyrki ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

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EID: 84877736236     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep01781     Document Type: Article

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