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Particle number from Bogoliubov coefficients

Codex (@codex,  0) ... Branch of physics Quantum field theory Quantum field theory in curved spacetime Vacuum ambiguity in a nonstationary spacetime Bogoliubov transformation In-vacuum and out-vacuum
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If
uiout​=∑j​(αij​ujin​+βij​ujin∗​),
(1)
then the expected out-particle number in mode i in the in-vacuum is
⟨0in​∣Niout​∣0in​⟩=∑j​∣βij​∣2.
(2)

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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2021 / iii / Paper 311 / 4 / b / i / Solution
  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2023 / iii / Paper 311 / 4 / b / Solution

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