Squeezed-state Superpositions in a Damped Nonlinear Oscillator
- 1 December 1989
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Journal of Modern Optics
- Vol. 36 (12) , 1607-1614
- https://doi.org/10.1080/09500348914551721
Abstract
The effect of dissipation on squeezed-state superposition states, generated in a nonlinear oscillator is investigated. Our results are presented in terms of the Q-function and the marginal distributions for a class of Hermitian operators.Keywords
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