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Wavelet transforms are widely used in various fields of science and engineering as a mathematical tool with features that reveal information ignored by the Fourier transform. Unlike the Fourier transform, which is unique, a wavelet…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-04-23 Mohsen Bagherimehrab , Alan Aspuru-Guzik

Heisenberg's uncertainty principle is usually taken to express a limitation of operational possibilities imposed by quantum mechanics. Here we demonstrate that the full content of this principle also includes its positive role as a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-10-31 P. Busch , T. Heinonen , P. Lahti

The spread of the wave-function, or quantum uncertainty, is a key notion in quantum mechanics. At leading order, it is characterized by the quadratic moments of the position and momentum operators. These evolve and fluctuate independently…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-10-03 Etera R. Livine

Generalized uncertainty principles are effective changes to the Heisenberg uncertainty principle that emerge in several quantum gravity models. In the present letter, we study the consequences that two classes of these modifications yield…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-01-23 Ioannis D. Gialamas , Timo J. Kärkkäinen , Luca Marzola

Shape-invariant signals under Fourier transform are investigated leading to a class of eigenfunctions for the Fourier operator. The classical uncertainty Gabor-Heisenberg principle is revisited and the concept of isoresolution in joint…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2015-02-18 L. R. Soares , H. M. de Oliveira , R. J. Cintra , R. M. Campello de Souza

Motivated by recent works, we employ the bounds on the dimensionless quantum-gravity parameter obtained from six gravitational tests in order to obtain bounds on the dimensionless parameter of the generalized uncertainty principle with…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-02-05 Mohammed Hemeda , Hassan Alshal , Ahmed Farag Ali , Elias C. Vagenas

A proper deformation of the underlying coordinate and momentum commutation relations in quantum mechanics provides a phenomenological approach to account for the influence of gravity on small scales. Introducing the squared momentum term…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-07-15 Y. V. Przhiyalkovskiy

We shed new light on Heisenberg's uncertainty principle in the sense of Beurling, by offering an essentially different proof which permits us to weaken the assumptions substantially, and examples show that the result is sharp. The proof…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2013-11-11 Haakan Hedenmalm

In this paper, we systematically investigate the Heisenberg-Pauli-Weyl uncertainty principle for free metaplectic transformation, as well as metaplectic operators. Specifically, we obtain two different types of the uncertainty principle for…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-05 Ping Liang , Pei Dang , Weixiong Mai

The notion of the quantum angle is introduced. The quantum angle turns out to be a metric on the set of physical states of a quantum system. Its kinematics and dynamics is studied. The certainty principle for quantum systems is formulated…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. A. Arbatsky

We explore the new proofs and extensions of the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle introduced by A.~Widgerson & Y.~Widgerson in [MR4229152], developed in [MR4453622] by N.C.~Dias, F.~Luef and J.N.~Prata and also in [MR4337266] by Y.~Tang. In…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2024-05-31 Nicolas Lerner

The linear canonical wavelet transform has been shown to be a valuable and powerful time-frequency analyzing tool for optics and signal processing. In this article, we propose a novel transform called quaternion linear canonical wavelet…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2020-06-15 Aajaz A. Teali

This note shows that Heisenberg's choice for a wave function in his original paper on the uncertainty principle is simply a renormalized characteristic function of a stable distribution with certain restrictions on the parameters. Relaxing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Orlin Grabbe

The curvelet transform is a directional wavelet transform over R^n, which is used to analyze functions that have singularities along smooth surfaces (Candes and Donoho, 2002). I demonstrate how this can lead to new quantum algorithms. I…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-07-04 Yi-Kai Liu

In this paper, we mainly establish the uncertainty principle (UP) for a function and its quaternion Fractional Fourier transform (QFrFT), as well as the UP for two QFrFTs. Using the polar representation of quaternion-valued signals, we give…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2026-05-26 Ke Cui , Haipan Shi , Xiaomin Tang

We provide a decision-theoretic framework for dealing with uncertainty in quantum mechanics. This uncertainty is two-fold: on the one hand there may be uncertainty about the state the quantum system is in, and on the other hand, as is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-01 Keano De Vos , Gert de Cooman , Alexander Erreygers , Jasper De Bock

A universal formulation of the quantum uncertainty regarding quantum indeterminacy, quantum measurement, and its inevitable observer effect is presented with additional focus on the representability of quantum observables over a given…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-04-27 Jaeha Lee

Given two or more non-commuting observables, it is generally not possible to simultaneously assign precise values to each. This quantum mechanical uncertainty principle is widely understood to be encapsulated by some form of uncertainty…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-01-23 Paul Busch , Oliver Reardon-Smith

The aim of this paper is to prove an uncertainty principle for the representation of a vector in two bases. Our result extends previously known qualitative uncertainty principles into quantitative estimates. We then show how to transfer…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2018-08-27 Saifallah Ghobber , Philippe Jaming

We study a variant of the uncertainty principle in terms of the annihilation and creation operator on generalized Segal Bargmann spaces, which are used for the FBI-Bargmann transform. In addition, we compute the Berezin transform of these…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2024-07-23 Friedrich Haslinger