Measuring quantum systems with a tunnel junction

This thesis is concerned with employing the statistics of charge transfer in a conductor as a tool for quantum measurement. The physical systems studied are electronic devices made by nanoscale manufacturing techniques. In this context quantum measurement appears not as a postulate, but as physical...

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Main Author: Wabnig, Joachim
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Umeå universitet, Institutionen för fysik 2006
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