Photon trajectories, anomalous velocities and weak measurements: a classical interpretation

DOI10.1088/1367-2630/15/7/073022zbMath1451.81021arXiv1304.1276OpenAlexW3101479705WikidataQ59426590 ScholiaQ59426590MaRDI QIDQ5141518

Franco Nori, A. G. Kofman, Aleksandr Y. Bekshaev, Konstantin Y. Bliokh

Publication date: 18 December 2020

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1304.1276

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Quantum optics (81V80) Quantum measurement theory, state operations, state preparations (81P15) Quantum coherence, entanglement, quantum correlations (81P40)

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