Heisenberg's Uncertainty Relations and Quantum Optics
Quantum Physics
2015-06-26 v1
Abstract
We present a brief review of the impact of the Heisenberg uncertainty relations on quantum optics. In particular we demonstrate how almost all coherent and nonclassical states of quantum optics can be derived from uncertainty relations.
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@article{arxiv.quant-ph/0201098,
title = {Heisenberg's Uncertainty Relations and Quantum Optics},
author = {G. S. Agarwal},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:quant-ph/0201098},
year = {2015}
}
Comments
Lecture given at the Heisenberg Centenary Symposium, Bamberg, Germany, September 2001, 8 pages, 1 figure