Periodic Spontaneous Collapse and Revival in a Simple Quantum Model
Joseph H. Eberly, Nikolay B. Narozhny, J. J. Sánchez-Mondragón · Physical Review Letters · 1980
This Letter reports on the existence of periodic spontaneous collapse and revival of coherence in the dynamics of a simple quantum model. Also given are the first accurate expressions for the intermediate-time and long-time dynamical behavior of the model.