Abstract
We show that quantum localization occurs in the center-of-mass motion of an ion stored in a Paul trap and interacting with a standing laser field. The present state-of-the-art ion trap systems makes the experimental observation of this phenomenon feasible.
- Received 6 December 1996
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.78.4181
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