Title :
Scheme for directly observing the noncommutativity of the position and momentum operators with interference
Author :
Jong-Chan Lee ; Yong-Su Kim ; Young-Sik Ra ; Hyang-Tag Lim ; Yoon-Ho Kim
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Pohang Univ. of Sci. & Technol. (POSTECH), Pohang, South Korea
fDate :
June 30 2013-July 4 2013
Abstract :
In this paper, we propose and analyze an experimental scheme for directly observing the noncommutativity of the position and the momentum operators using single-photon quantum interference.
Keywords :
mathematical operators; momentum; quantum interference phenomena; quantum optics; momentum operator noncommutativity; position operator noncommutativity; single-photon quantum interference; Electrooptical waveguides; Interference; Mach-Zehnder interferometers; Photonics; Wave functions;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Kyoto
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2013.6600361
