Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 61, Issue 5, 0527002(2024)

Quantum Walk Wave-Particle Coherent Superposition

Shuo Li and Rong Zhang*
Author Affiliations
  • College of Electronic and Optical Engineering & College of Flexible Electronics (Future Technology), Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Nanjing 210023, Jiangsu , China
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    Paper Information

    Category: Quantum Optics

    Received: Apr. 3, 2023

    Accepted: May. 16, 2023

    Published Online: Feb. 29, 2024

    The Author Email: Zhang Rong (zhangr_nj@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP231007

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