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arxiv: quant-ph/0304157 · v1 · pith:LJ7BMX3Mnew · submitted 2003-04-24 · 🪐 quant-ph

On the quantum phase problem

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keywords phasefluctuationsformalismacidapproachesbarnett-peggclassicalconsistency
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We present a phase formalism that passes the Barnett-Pegg acid test, i.e. phase fluctuations for a number state are the expected value $\pi^2/3$ which are the fluctuations for a classical random phase distribution. The formalism is shown to have consistency subjected to different approaches.

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