Experimental creation and analysis of displaced number states

F. Ziesel; T. Ruster; A. Walther; H. Kaufmann; K. Singer; F. Schmidt-Kaler; U. G. Poschinger

doi:10.1088/0953-4075/46/10/104008

Experimental creation and analysis of displaced number states

Quantum Physics 2014-05-22 v1 Atomic Physics

Authors: F. Ziesel , T. Ruster , A. Walther , H. Kaufmann , K. Singer , F. Schmidt-Kaler , U. G. Poschinger

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Abstract

We create displaced number states, which are nonclassical generalizations of coherent states, of a vibrational mode of a single trapped ion.

Keywords

displaced number states coherent states trapped ion vibrational mode nonclassical states quantum optics

Cite

@article{arxiv.1211.5490,
  title  = {Experimental creation and analysis of displaced number states},
  author = {F. Ziesel and T. Ruster and A. Walther and H. Kaufmann and K. Singer and F. Schmidt-Kaler and U. G. Poschinger},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1211.5490},
  year   = {2014}
}