Title :
Contradiction of quantum mechanics with local hidden variables for quadrature phase amplitude measurements
Author :
Reid, M.D. ; Deuar, P. ; Gilchrist, A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Queensland Univ., St. Lucia, Qld., Australia
Abstract :
Summary form only given.In this paper we show how the predictions of quantum mechanics for certain entangled quantum superpositions of coherent states are in disagreement with those of local hidden variable theories for a situation involving continuous quadrature phase amplitude (position and momentum) measurements.
Keywords :
measurement theory; quantum optics; quantum theory; coherent states; local hidden variables; quadrature phase amplitude measurement; quantum mechanics; quantum superposition; Absorption; Atomic measurements; Detectors; Microscopy; Optical refraction; Phase detection; Phase measurement; Polarization; Quantum mechanics; Time measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 1998. IQEC 98. Technical Digest. Summaries of papers presented at the International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-541-2
DOI :
10.1109/IQEC.1998.680191