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Neutrino oscillations occur due to non-zero masses and mixings and most importantly they are believed to maintain quantum coherence even over astrophysical length scales. In the present study, we explore the quantumness of three flavour…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-01-25 Sheeba Shafaq , Poonam Mehta

The Leggett-Garg inequality, an analogue of Bell's inequality involving correlations of measurements on a system at different times, stands as one of the hallmark tests of quantum mechanics against classical predictions. The phenomenon of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-07-29 J. A. Formaggio , D. I. Kaiser , M. M. Murskyj , T. E. Weiss

Macroscopic realism (MR) is the notion that a time-evolving system possesses definite properties, irrespective of past or future measurements. Quantum mechanical theories can, however, produce violations of MR. Most research to date has…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-09-14 Shayan Majidy , Jonathan J. Halliwell , Raymond Laflamme

I study several aspects of tests of macrorealism (MR), which for a given data set serves to give a quantitative signal of the presence of a specific notion of non-classical behaviour. The insufficiency of classical understanding underpins…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-27 Clement Mawby

Leggett Garg inequalities (LGIs) provide an elegant way for probing the incompatibility between the notion of macrorealism and quantum mechanics. For unitary dynamics, the optimal quantum violation of a LGI is constrained by the L\"uders…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-03-23 Asmita Kumari , A. K. Pan

Leggett-Garg Inequality~(LGI) is a time analogue of Bell's inequality that concerns measurements performed on a system at different times. Violation to LGI indicates quantum coherence. We present a Leggett-Garg-type inequality compatible…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-02-15 Xing-Zhi Wang , Bo-Qiang Ma

We report on an experiment that demonstrates the violation of a Leggett-Garg inequality (LGI) with neutrons. LGIs have been proposed in order to assess how far the predictions of quantum mechanics defy macroscopic realism. With LGIs,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-07-08 Elisabeth Kreuzgruber , Richard Wagner , Niels Geerits , Hartmut Lemmel , Stephan Sponar

In 1985, Leggett and Garg formulated a class of inequalities for testing the compatibility between macrorealism and quantum mechanics. In this paper, we point out that based on the same assumptions of macrorealism that are used in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-12-29 A. K. Pan , Md. Qutubuddin , Swati Kumari

Macrorealism (MR) is the world view that certain quantities may take definite values at all times irrespective of past or future measurements and may be experimentally falsified via the Leggett-Garg (LG) inequalities. We put this world view…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-12-06 Clement Mawby , Jonathan Halliwell

Neutrinos, due to their weakly interacting nature, provide us with a unique opportunity to test foundations of quantum mechanics over macroscopic distances. There has been considerable theoretical and experimental interest in examining the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-12-28 Sheeba Shafaq , Tanmay Kushwaha , Poonam Mehta

The Leggett-Garg inequality (LGI), derived under the assumption of realism, acts as the temporal Bell's inequality. It is studied in electromagnetic and strong interaction like photonics, superconducting qu-bits and nuclear spin. Until the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-11-16 Qiang Fu , Xurong Chen

Standard Leggett and Garg inequalities (SLGIs) were formulated for testing the incompatibility between the classical worldview of macrorealism and quantum mechanics. In recent times, various other formulations, such as Wigner form of LGIs…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-10-17 Swati Kumari , A. K. Pan

Macroscopic realism (MR) is the view that a system may possess definite properties at any time independent of past or future measurements, and may be tested experimentally using the Leggett-Garg inequalities (LGIs). In this work we advance…

Leggett and Garg formulated macrorealist models encoding our intuition on classical systems, i.e., physical quantities have a definite value that can be measured with minimal disturbance, and with the goal of testing macroscopic quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-26 Giuseppe Vitagliano , Costantino Budroni

The Leggett-Garg inequality (LGI) as a temporal analogue of Bell's inequality, derived using the notion of realism, is applied in a hitherto unexplored context involving the weak interaction induced two-state oscillations of decaying…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 D. Gangopadhyay , D. Home , A. Sinha Roy

The recent anomaly observed in NO$\nu$A and T2K experiments in standard three-flavor neutrino oscillation could potentially signal physics extending beyond the standard model (SM). For the NSI parameters that can accommodate this anomaly,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-01 Lekhashri Konwar , Juhi Vardani , Bhavna Yadav

We study various formulations of Leggett-Garg inequality (LGI), specifically, the Wigner and Clauser-Horne forms of LGI, in the context of subatomic systems, in particular, three flavor neutrino as well as meson systems. The optimal forms…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-08-04 Javid Naikoo , Swati Kumari , Subhashish Banerjee , A. K. Pan

The present work is devoted to the characterization of the Leggett-Garg inequality for three-flavoured neutrino oscillations in presence of both matter and Charge-Conjugation and Parity violating (CP) effects. This study complements and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-05-08 Javid Naikoo , Ashutosh Kumar Alok , Subhashish Banerjee , S. Uma Sankar

We discuss the use of inequalities of the Leggett-Garg type (LGtI) to witness quantum coherence and present the first experimental violation of this type of inequalities using a light-matter interfaced system. By separately benchmarking the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-09-11 Zong-Quan Zhou , Susana F. Huelga , Chuan-Feng Li , Guang-Can Guo

The Leggett-Garg inequality (LGI) places a bound for the distinction between quantum systems and classical systems. Despite that the tests of temporal quantum correlations on LGIs have been studied in Hermitian realm, there are still…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-06-21 Pengfei Lu , Xinxin Rao , Teng Liu , Yang Liu , Ji Bian , Feng Zhu , Le Luo
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