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Effective generation of cat and kitten states

Magdalena Stobińska, G. J. Milburn, Krzysztof Wódkiewicz

quant-pharXiv:quant-ph/0610256

Abstract

We present an effective method of coherent state superposition (cat state) generation using single trapped ion in a Paul trap. The method is experimentally feasible for coherent states with amplitude α 2 using available technology. It works both in and beyond the Lamb-Dicke regime.

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