Title :
Modern Optical Tests of Special Relativity
Author :
Peters, A. ; Mohle, K. ; Senger, A. ; Herrmann, S.
Author_Institution :
Humboldt-Univ. zu Berlin, Berlin
Abstract :
In this paper, the authors give a detailed report on a specific such clock comparison, which can be viewed as a modern descendant of the classical Michelson-Morley experiment testing the isotropy of the speed of light.
Keywords :
light velocity; optical testing; quantum optics; special relativity; Michelson-Morley experiment; clock comparison; optical tests; special relativity; speed of light; Clocks; Frequency measurement; Gravity; Lorentz covariance; Modems; Physics; Quantum mechanics; Resonance; Silicon compounds; Testing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007 and the International Quantum Electronics Conference. CLEOE-IQEC 2007. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0931-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0931-0
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE-IQEC.2007.4386813
