On the traversal time of barriers

DOI10.1007/S10701-014-9804-2zbMath1302.81012OpenAlexW1967674264MaRDI QIDQ471350

Horst Aichmann, Günter Nimtz

Publication date: 14 November 2014

Published in: Foundations of Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10701-014-9804-2

zbMATH Keywords

front velocityspecial theory of relativityEinstein causalityfaster than light velocitySommerfeld-Brillouin velocity analysisuniversal tunneling time

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General and philosophical questions in quantum theory (81P05) Closed and approximate solutions to the Schrödinger, Dirac, Klein-Gordon and other equations of quantum mechanics (81Q05) Waves and radiation in optics and electromagnetic theory (78A40) Wave front sets in context of PDEs (35A18)

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