Meanings
plural countertwistings
- twisting in an opposite direction
Application of the general formulas is illustrated by several model examples including parametric downconversion, Kerr nonlinearity, Jaynes-Cummings interaction, and spin squeezing by one-axis twisting and two-axis countertwisting..
2015, Tomáš Opatrný, “Squeezing with classical Hamiltonians”, in arXiv
Origin
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