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Entanglement experiments in cavity QED
Author(s) -
Haroche S.
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
fortschritte der physik
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.469
H-Index - 71
eISSN - 1521-3978
pISSN - 0015-8208
DOI - 10.1002/prop.200310052
Subject(s) - quantum entanglement , quantum decoherence , physics , rydberg atom , complementarity (molecular biology) , photon , quantum mechanics , cavity quantum electrodynamics , quantum technology , quantum information processing , quantum information , quantum sensor , quantum , rydberg formula , open quantum system , quantum network , ion , biology , genetics , ionization
A review of recent experiments performed with Rydberg atoms and microwave photons in high Q cavities is presented, which illustrate fundamental aspects of quantum physics such as entanglement, complementarity and decoherence. The relevance of these experiments for quantum information processing is also discussed.