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Gaussian States

Gaussian States is a quantum state of continuous-variable systems whose Wigner function is a Gaussian distribution, distinguishing it from non-Gaussian quantum states by its complete characterization through first and second moments in phase space.

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Gaussian quantum information

Christian Weedbrook, Stefano Pirandola, Raúl García−Patrón et al. · Reviews of Modern Physics · 2012 · 3.7K citations · Full text

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Peres-Horodecki Separability Criterion for Continuous Variable Systems

R. Simon · Physical Review Letters · 2000 · 2.3K citations · Full text

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Inseparability Criterion for Continuous Variable Systems

L.-M. Duan, G. Giedke, J. I. Cirac et al. · Physical Review Letters · 2000 · 2.1K citations · Full text

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Time-dependent approach to semiclassical dynamics

Eric J. Heller · The Journal of Chemical Physics · 1975 · 1.6K citations

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Measurement of the Wigner distribution and the density matrix of a light mode using optical homodyne tomography: Application to squeezed states and the vacuum

D. T. Smithey, M. Beck, Michael G. Raymer et al. · Physical Review Letters · 1993 · 1.5K citations

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  1. GA
    Gerardo Adesso

    University of Nottingham, United Kingdom

    49 publications · 6.6K citations

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    Matteo G. A. Paris

    University of Milan, Italy

    34 publications · 3.7K citations

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  3. NJ
    Nicolas J. Cerf

    Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium

    27 publications · 7.5K citations

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  4. FI
    Fabrizio Illuminati

    University of Salerno, Italy

    24 publications · 4.1K citations

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  5. JE
    Jens Eisert

    Freie Universität Berlin, Germany

    20 publications · 3.1K citations

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  1. Imperial College London

    London, United Kingdom

    29 h-index

    70 publications

    10.7K citations

  2. Palacký University Olomouc

    Olomouc, Czechia

    27 h-index

    79 publications

    4.2K citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    27 h-index

    123 publications

    15.4K citations

  4. University of Milan

    Milan, Italy

    27 h-index

    89 publications

    7.1K citations

  5. University of Nottingham

    Nottingham, United Kingdom

    26 h-index

    73 publications

    8.8K citations

  6. University of Salerno

    Fisciano, Italy

    25 h-index

    72 publications

    11K citations

  7. Centre for Quantum Computation and Communication Technology

    Sydney, Australia

    22 h-index

    56 publications

    7.6K citations

  8. Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics

    Garching, Germany

    22 h-index

    53 publications

    9.4K citations

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  1. Physical Review Letters

    PRL · 129 publications · 22.2K citations

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  2. Physical Review A

    PRA · 215 publications · 14.3K citations

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  3. Physical review. A/Physical review, A

    PRA · 101 publications · 4.7K citations

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  4. New Journal of Physics

    NJP · 26 publications · 1.6K citations

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  5. Journal of Physics A Mathematical and Theoretical

    26 publications · 1.5K citations

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