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Generalized coherent states (GCs) under deformed quantum mechanics which exhibits intrinsic minimum length and maximum momentum have been well studied following Gazeau-Klauder approach. In this paper, as an extension to the study of quantum…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-10-30 Chee Leong Ching , Wei Khim Ng

We propose a scheme to engineer Schr\"{o}dinger-cat states of propagating optical pulses. Multi-dimensional and multi-partite cat states can be generated simply by reflecting coherent optical pulses successively from a single-atom cavity.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 B. Wang , L. -M. Duan

We discuss general properties of the equilibrium state of parametric down-conversion in superconducting quantum circuits with detunings and Kerr anharmonicities, in the strongly nonlinear regime. By comparing moments of the steady state and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-09-24 Feng-Xiao Sun , Qiongyi He , Qihuang Gong , Run Yan Teh , Margaret D. Reid , Peter D. Drummond

There are heuristic arguments proposing that the accuracy of monitoring position of a free mass $m$ is limited by the standard quantum limit (SQL):$\sigma^2 (X(t)) \geq \sigma^2 (X(0)) +(t^2/m^2) \sigma^2 (P(0))\geq \hbar t/m$, where…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-07-10 S. M. Roy

We study the dynamics of classical and quantum systems linearly interacting with a classical environment represented by an infinite set of harmonic oscillators. The environment induces a dynamical localization of the quantum state into a…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Carlo Presilla

The capability to quantitatively distinguish quantum states is of great importance for a variety of tasks, and has recently played an important role in the study of quantum reduced dynamics and their characterization in terms of memory…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-06-04 Bassano Vacchini , Andrea Smirne , Nina Megier

The fundamental properties of recently introduced stretched coherent states are investigated. It has been shown that stretched coherent states retain the fundamental properties of standard coherent states and generalize the resolution of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-02-16 Nick Laskin

Quantum mechanics postulates the existence of states determined by a particle position at a single time. This very concept, in conjunction with superposition, induces much of the quantum-mechanical structure. In particular, it implies the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-08-23 L. Polley

The solving of the Schrodinger equation for a position-dependent mass quantum system is studied in two ways. First, it is found the interaction which must be applied on a mass m(x) in order to supply it with a particular spectrum of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-04-13 Sara Cruz y Cruz , Oscar Rosas-Ortiz

In 1926, E. Schroedinger published a paper solving his new time dependent wave equation for a displaced ground state in a harmonic oscillator (now called a coherent state). He showed that the parameters describing the mean position and mean…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-06-19 Eric Heller , Donghwan Kim

The concept of photon added two-mode Schr\"odinger cat states in which both modes are independent is introduced, their non-classical properties and entanglement are studied. The introduced states emerge as the eigenstates of $f_1f_2a_1a_2$,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-05-24 S Nibedita Swain , Yashovardhan Jha , Prasanta K. Panigrahi

Macroscopic quantum optical effects (Schrodinger cat states, squeezing, collapse and revival) for light beams propagating in an inhomogeneous linear medium are demonstrated using exact analytical solutions of wave equation. It is shown that…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-22 Nikolai I. Petrov

Schr\"{o}dinger's famous Gedankenexperiment involving a cat is used as a motivation to discuss the evolution of states of the composition of classical and quantum systems in the groupoid formalism for physical theories introduced recently.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-12-21 Florio M. Ciaglia , Fabio Di Cosmo , Alberto Ibort , Giuseppe Marmo

Using conditional measurement on a beam splitter, we study the transformation of the quantum state of the signal mode within the concept of two-port non-unitary transformation. Allowing for arbitrary quantum states of both the input…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 J. Clausen , M. Dakna , L. Knoll , D. -G. Welsch

In this work we study the effective potential in noncommutative three-dimensional models where the noncommutativity is introduced through the coherent state approach. We discuss some important characteristics that seem to be typical to this…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-20 A. C. Lehum , J. R. Nascimento , A. Yu. Petrov

The generation of arbitrary single-mode quantum states from the vacuum by alternate coherent displacement and photon adding as well as the measurement of the overlap of a signal with an arbitrarily chosen quantum state are studied. With…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-05-17 J. Clausen , M. Dakna , L. Knoell , D. -G. Welsch

We discuss several methods to produce superpositions of optical coherent states (also known as "cat states"). Cat states have remarkable properties that could allow them to be powerful tools for quantum information processing and metrology.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 S. Glancy , H. M. Vasconcelos

A global measure of quantum correlations for tripartite nonorthogonal states is presented. It is introduced as the overall average of the pairwise correlations existing in all possible partitions. The explicit expressions for the global…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-12-02 M. Daoud , R. Ahl Laamara , R. Essaber , W. Kaydi

Adaptive quantum circuits, in which unitary operations, measurements, and feedback are used to steer quantum many-body systems, provide an exciting opportunity to generate new dynamical steady states. We introduce an adaptive quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-04-27 Jacob Hauser , Yaodong Li , Sagar Vijay , Matthew P. A. Fisher

Stochastic extensions of the Schrodinger equation have attracted attention recently as plausible models for state reduction in quantum mechanics. Here we formulate a general approach to stochastic Schrodinger dynamics in the case of a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 D. C. Brody , L. P. Hughston