Testing quantum superpositions of the gravitational field with Bose-Einstein condensates

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作者
Lindner, NH [1 ]
Peres, A [1 ]
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[1] Technion Israel Inst Technol, Dept Phys, IL-32000 Haifa, Israel
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PHYSICAL REVIEW A | 2005年 / 71卷 / 02期
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10.1103/PhysRevA.71.024101
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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We consider the gravity field of a Bose-Einstein condensate in a quantum superposition. The gravity field then is also in a quantum superposition, which is in principle observable. Hence we have "quantum gravity" far away from the so-called Planck scale.
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