Quantum superposition of two coherent states in a mesoscopic Josephson junction

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Zou, J [1 ]
Shao, B [1 ]
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[1] Beijing Inst Technol, Dept Appl Phys, Beijing 100081, Peoples R China
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mesoscopic Josephson junction; superposition of two coherent states;
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
We study a mesoscopic Josephson junction in a circular superconducting ring which encloses a magneto static flux. It is shown that with the junction being initially prepared in vacuum state, the state of the junction can evolve into a quantum superposition df two coherent states.
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