Fundamentals of quantum optics and quantum information

Fundamentals of Quantum Optics and Quantum Information

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1-325

  Lambropoulos, Peter ^a   Petrosyan, David ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE AND LASER   (Greece)

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