Abstract

The dynamics of a quantum wave packet bouncing on a hard surface under the influence of gravity are studied. This is a system that might be realized experimentally with cold atoms dropped onto an “atomic mirror.” The classical limit is discussed and interesting departures from classical behavior are pointed out and explained.

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