Localization and loss of coherence in molecular double-slit experiments
10.1038/nphys993
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Zimmermann, B., Rolles, D., Langer, B., Hentges, R., Braune, M., Cvejanovic, S., Geßner, O., Heiser, F., Korica, S., Lischke, T., Reinköster, A., Viefhaus, J., Dörner, R., McKoy, V., & Becker, U. (2008). Localization and loss of coherence in molecular double-slit experiments. Nature Physics, 4(8), 649–655.

Authors 15
  1. Björn Zimmermann (first)
  2. Daniel Rolles (additional)
  3. Burkhard Langer (additional)
  4. Rainer Hentges (additional)
  5. Markus Braune (additional)
  6. Slobodan Cvejanovic (additional)
  7. Oliver Geßner (additional)
  8. Franz Heiser (additional)
  9. Sanja Korica (additional)
  10. Toralf Lischke (additional)
  11. Axel Reinköster (additional)
  12. Jens Viefhaus (additional)
  13. Reinhard Dörner (additional)
  14. Vincent McKoy (additional)
  15. Uwe Becker (additional)
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@article{Zimmermann_2008, title={Localization and loss of coherence in molecular double-slit experiments}, volume={4}, ISSN={1745-2481}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nphys993}, DOI={10.1038/nphys993}, number={8}, journal={Nature Physics}, publisher={Springer Science and Business Media LLC}, author={Zimmermann, Björn and Rolles, Daniel and Langer, Burkhard and Hentges, Rainer and Braune, Markus and Cvejanovic, Slobodan and Geßner, Oliver and Heiser, Franz and Korica, Sanja and Lischke, Toralf and Reinköster, Axel and Viefhaus, Jens and Dörner, Reinhard and McKoy, Vincent and Becker, Uwe}, year={2008}, month=jun, pages={649–655} }