Coherent states for the damped harmonic oscillator
Abstract
Using the Caldirola-Kanai Hamiltonian for the damped harmonic oscillator, exact coherent states are constructed. These new coherent states satisfy the properties which coherent states should generally have.
- Publication:
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Unknown
- Pub Date:
- September 1987
- Bibcode:
- 1987csdh.rept.....Y
- Keywords:
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- Damping;
- Harmonic Generators;
- Harmonic Oscillators;
- Quantum Mechanics;
- Operators (Mathematics);
- Wave Functions;
- Physics (General)