Statements (24)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Quantum state
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
number state
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gptkbp:annihilationOperatorAction |
a|n⟩ = sqrt(n)|n-1⟩
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gptkbp:basisFor |
gptkb:Fock_space
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gptkbp:creationOperatorAction |
a†|n⟩ = sqrt(n+1)|n+1⟩
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gptkbp:definedIn |
definite number of particles
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gptkbp:describedBy |
quantized electromagnetic field
quantized harmonic oscillator |
gptkbp:eigenstateOf |
number operator
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gptkbp:eigenvalueOfNumberOperator |
n
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Fock state
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gptkbp:mathematicalRepresentation |
|n⟩
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Vladimir_Fock
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gptkbp:orthogonalTo |
other Fock states with different n
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gptkbp:photonNumberVariance |
zero
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gptkbp:photonStatistics |
sub-Poissonian
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gptkbp:powerSource |
(n+1/2)ħω for harmonic oscillator
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gptkbp:superpositionPossible |
yes
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gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:quantum_field_theory
gptkb:quantum_metrology quantum optics quantum information |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Vladimir_Fock
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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