Quantum Optics
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Description
In the last decade many important advances have taken place in the field of quantum optics, with numerous potential applications. Ideal for graduate courses on quantum optics, this textbook provides an up-to-date account of the basic principles of the subject. Focusing on applications of quantum optics, the textbook covers recent developments such as engineering of quantum states, quantum optics on a chip, nano-mechanical mirrors, quantum entanglement, quantum metrology, spin squeezing, control of decoherence and many other key topics. Readers are…
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Key features
- Brings readers up to date with the latest advances in the field
- Covers a wide range of topics such as quantum optics on a chip, nano-mechanical mirrors, quantum entanglement and quantum metrology
- Takes readers from the basic principles through to applications in emerging fields
About the book
- DOI https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139035170
- Subjects Optics and Photonics,Physics and Astronomy,Quantum Physics and Quantum Information
- Format: Hardback
- Publication date: 28 December 2012
- ISBN: 9781107006409
- Dimensions (mm): 246 x 189 mm
- Weight: 1.24kg
- Contains: 235 b/w illus. 147 exercises
- Page extent: 504 pages
- Availability: Available
- Format: Digital
- Publication date: 05 December 2012
- ISBN: 9781139035170
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