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Eigenstate properties of the phase variables of quantum optics fields are investigated. Arbitrary states are expanded in them. The statistics of these states are determined. The normalformof the corresponding phase operator is found.
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Translated from Izvestiya Vysshikh Uchebnykh Zavedenii, Fizika, No. 12, pp. 44–48, December, 1972.
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Deryugin, I.A., Vishenskii, A.A. & Kurashov, V.N. Phase operator properties in quantum optics. Soviet Physics Journal 15, 1726–1729 (1972). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00893071
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00893071