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Kicked rotor in Wigner phase space
Author(s) -
Bienert M.,
Haug F.,
Schleich W.P.,
Raizen M.G.
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.200310065
Subject(s) - phase space , formalism (music) , physics , classical mechanics , quantum , quantum mechanics , representation (politics) , wigner distribution function , politics , art , musical , political science , law , visual arts
We develop the Wigner phase space representation of a kicked particle for an arbitrary but periodic kicking potential. We use this formalism to illustrate quantum resonances and anti‐resonances.