Time-asymmetric quantum-state-exchange mechanism

Ido Gilary,1,* Alexei A. Mailybaev,2,† and Nimrod Moiseyev1,3,‡ 1Schulich Faculty of Chemistry, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, 32000, Israel 2Instituto Nacional de Matematica Pura e Aplicada–IMPA, Estrada Dona Castorina 110, 22460-320 Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil 3Faculty of Physics, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, 32000, Israel (Received 26 December 2012; revised manuscript received 10 April 2013; published 25 July 2013)

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