Density operator description of geometric phenomena in the ray space

Citation
Ag. Wagh et Vc. Rakhecha, Density operator description of geometric phenomena in the ray space, PRAMANA-J P, 56(2-3), 2001, pp. 305-319
Citations number
26
Categorie Soggetti
Physics
Journal title
PRAMANA-JOURNAL OF PHYSICS
ISSN journal
03044289 → ACNP
Volume
56
Issue
2-3
Year of publication
2001
Pages
305 - 319
Database
ISI
SICI code
0304-4289(200102/03)56:2-3<305:DODOGP>2.0.ZU;2-2
Abstract
A general gauge-invariant formalism for parallel transport, geodesics and g eometric phase based on the pure state density operator is propounded. A si ngle-query quantum search algorithm is proposed.