THE GEOMETRIC PHASE

被引:182
作者
ANANDAN, J [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV OXFORD, DEPT THEORET PHYS, OXFORD OX1 3NP, ENGLAND
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10.1038/360307a0
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
When a quantum system evolves so that it returns to its initial physical state, it acquires a 'memory' of this motion in the form of a geometric phase in the wavefunction. This phase has observable consequences in a wide range of physical systems, and its presence has now been convincingly demonstrated, for example, in optical and nuclear magnetic resonance experiments.
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