Self-adjoint extensions of phase and time operators

G. Gour, F. C. Khanna, and M. Revzen
Phys. Rev. A 69, 014101 – Published 16 January 2004
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Abstract

It is shown that any real and even function of the phase (time) operator has a self-adjoint extension and its relation to the general phase operator problem is analyzed.

  • Received 23 September 2003

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.69.014101

©2004 American Physical Society

Authors & Affiliations

G. Gour*, F. C. Khanna, and M. Revzen

  • Theoretical Physics Institute, Department of Physics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada T6G 2J1
  • Physics Department, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa 32000, Israel

  • *Email address: gilgour@phys.ualberta.ca
  • Email address: khanna@phys.ualberta.ca
  • Email address: revzen@physics.technion.ac.il

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Vol. 69, Iss. 1 — January 2004

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