Stability and instability in parametric resonance and quantum Zeno effect

DOI10.1016/S0375-9601(00)00850-1MaRDI QIDQ1594633zbMATH OpenWikidataFDO

Authors R. Smith

Publication date 6 February 2001

Published in Physics Letters. A (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/quant-ph/0004039

zbMATH Keywords

Heisenberg picturequantum mechanical inverted pendulumquantum mechanical operator evolution

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Semiclassical techniques, including WKB and Maslov methods applied to problems in quantum theory (81Q20)

Abstract: A quantum mechanical version of a classical inverted pendulum is analyzed. The stabilization of the classical motion is reflected in the bounded evolution of the quantum mechanical operators in the Heisenberg picture. Interesting links with the quantum Zeno effect are discussed.

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