DocumentCode
521105
Title
Observation of Bohmian trajectories of a single photon using weak measurements
Author
Shalm, L.K. ; Kocsis, S. ; Ravets, S. ; Braverman, B. ; Stevens, M.J. ; Mirin, R.P. ; Steinberg, A.M.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
fYear
2010
fDate
16-21 May 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We use weak measurements to carry out the first direct observation of the trajectories followed by single photons in a two-slit interferometer. The measured trajectories correspond to those predicted by Bohmian mechanics.
Keywords
Data mining; Interference; Measurement standards; Mechanical variables measurement; Optical interferometry; Particle measurements; Polarization; Position measurement; Quantum mechanics; Trajectory;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-55752-890-2
Type
conf
Filename
5500714
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