States that minimize the evolution time to become an orthogonal state

Citation
J. Soderholm et al., States that minimize the evolution time to become an orthogonal state, PHYS REV A, 59(3), 1999, pp. 1788-1790
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Physics
Journal title
PHYSICAL REVIEW A
ISSN journal
10502947 → ACNP
Volume
59
Issue
3
Year of publication
1999
Pages
1788 - 1790
Database
ISI
SICI code
1050-2947(199903)59:3<1788:STMTET>2.0.ZU;2-D
Abstract
Considering a general closed system with a discrete energy spectrum and a g iven mean energy. we derive the states that minimize the time it takes to e volve into an orthogonal state under free evolution. The implications on op tical interferometry are discussed. [S1050-2947(99)00503-X].