Semiclassical theory of matter-wave detection

N.K. Whitlock; S.M. Barnett; J. Jeffers

doi:10.1088/0953-4075/36/6/315

Semiclassical theory of matter-wave detection

N.K. Whitlock
, S.M. Barnett
, J. Jeffers

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Abstract

We derive a semiclassical theory for the detection of matter-waves. This theory draws on the theories of semiclassical optical detection and fluid mechanics. We observe that the intrinsically dispersive nature of matter-waves is important in deriving such a theory.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1273-1278
Number of pages	5
Journal	Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics
Volume	36
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1088/0953-4075/36/6/315
Publication status	Published - 28 Mar 2003

Keywords

matter-wave
optics
quantum
fluid mechanics
optical detection
physics

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