An even simpler understanding of quantum weak values

DOI10.1016/J.AOP.2017.11.030MaRDI QIDQ1704274zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors D. Sokolovski, Elena Akhmatskaya

Publication date 9 March 2018

Published in Annals of Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1705.08839, http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11824/761

zbMATH Keywords

uncertainty principlequantum interferenceweak measurements

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Quantum measurement theory, state operations, state preparations (81P15) Quantum coherence, entanglement, quantum correlations (81P40)

Abstract: We explain the properties and clarify the meaning of quantum weak values using only the basic notions of elementary quantum mechanics.

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