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decohere

/ˌdiːkəʊˈhɪə/

/ˌdiːkoʊˈhɪr/

Translations

decohereverb

decohered

Past Simple

decohered

Past Participle

decohering

Gerund

/ˌdiːkəʊˈhɪə/

/ˌdiːkoʊˈhɪr/

Quantum systems tend to decohere when interacting with their environment.

Квантовые системы склонны декогерировать при взаимодействии с окружающей средой.

Synonyms

fall apart

break down

decohereverb

To lose coherence; to cease to exhibit quantum or wave-like superposition, especially when a quantum system interacts with its environment.

When the particle is observed, its wavefunction rapidly decoheres and the interference pattern disappears.

To cause (something, especially a quantum system) to lose coherence or quantum properties.

Vibrations in the surrounding lattice decohere the spins and limit the device’s performance.