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The dynamical coupled channel approach is applied to study the $\omega$--meson production induced by pions and photons scattering from the proton. The parameters of the model are fixed in a two-channel (\on,\pn) calculation for the…
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We develop a framework to calculate the density matrix of a pair of photons emitted in a decay cascade with partial "which path" ambiguity. We describe an appropriate entanglement distillation scheme which works also for certain random…
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Decoherence is usually deemed detrimental to quantum information processing. Its control and minimization require significant costs and operating overheads, constituting a major hurdle to commercialize quantum technology. Yet, quantum…