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Spin correlations as a probe of quantum synchronization in trapped-ion phonon lasers

Michael Hush, Weibin Li, Sam Genway, Igor Lesanovsky, A. D. Armour

Physical Review A · 2015 · 147 citations · 46 references

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Abstract

The quantum version of synchronization of two oscillators, familiar in the macroscopic classical realm, is studied in a system of cold trapped ions, and it is shown how correlations between the ions could be used to infer the presence of synchronization.

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