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Measurement of Arbitrary Observables of a Trapped Ion

S. A. Gardiner, J. I. Cirac, P. Zoller

quant-pharXiv:quant-ph/9606026

Abstract

We describe a method to perform a single quantum measurement of an arbitrary observable of a single ion moving in a harmonic potential. We illustrate the measurement procedure with explicit examples, namely the position and phase observables.

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