Problem set 6
... Due by the beginning of class on Friday February 18, 2011 Wave function, Schrodinger Equation, Fourier transforms ...
... Due by the beginning of class on Friday February 18, 2011 Wave function, Schrodinger Equation, Fourier transforms ...
1 ψ ω ω ω ψ ψ ψ
... If the potential energy of the system does not vary with time, the time and spatial dependences of the wave function can be separated; and the time dependence can be represented simply by e − iωt as in this case, so we will concentrate only on the space part: ψ(x) Since the wave function is often co ...
... If the potential energy of the system does not vary with time, the time and spatial dependences of the wave function can be separated; and the time dependence can be represented simply by e − iωt as in this case, so we will concentrate only on the space part: ψ(x) Since the wave function is often co ...
Revisiting quantum optics with surface plasmons
... coupled to an electromagnetic field at a plane interface between a metal and a dielectric medium. As photons, SPPs can be considered either as waves or as bosonic particles [1] and they can experience striking quantum interferences such as Hong-Ou-Mandel (HOM) effect [2]. We use in this paper a plas ...
... coupled to an electromagnetic field at a plane interface between a metal and a dielectric medium. As photons, SPPs can be considered either as waves or as bosonic particles [1] and they can experience striking quantum interferences such as Hong-Ou-Mandel (HOM) effect [2]. We use in this paper a plas ...
Quantum Information Processing (Communication) with Photons
... fundamental tests of quantum mechanics (Bell inequalities) one-way quantum computing ...
... fundamental tests of quantum mechanics (Bell inequalities) one-way quantum computing ...
Document
... In the early years of the 20 th century (about 100 years ago), scientists Max Planck and Albert Einstein proposed an alternative theory for electromagnetic energy - The quantum theory: ...
... In the early years of the 20 th century (about 100 years ago), scientists Max Planck and Albert Einstein proposed an alternative theory for electromagnetic energy - The quantum theory: ...
Irradiance of Electromagnetic Radiation
... In the early years of the 20 th century (about 100 years ago), scientists Max Planck and Albert Einstein proposed an alternative theory for electromagnetic energy - The quantum theory: ...
... In the early years of the 20 th century (about 100 years ago), scientists Max Planck and Albert Einstein proposed an alternative theory for electromagnetic energy - The quantum theory: ...
6 Entanglement
... changed periodically and thus in a predictable way. The experiment performed by the group of Zeilinger used two detectors for analysis of the entangled photons that were separated spacelike. That means if Einstein-causality holds and if the polarizer setting is changed fast enough then there is no w ...
... changed periodically and thus in a predictable way. The experiment performed by the group of Zeilinger used two detectors for analysis of the entangled photons that were separated spacelike. That means if Einstein-causality holds and if the polarizer setting is changed fast enough then there is no w ...
Early Quantum Theory and Models of the Atom
... 4. Pair production – a photon creates matter The photon disappears and produces a electron-positron pair Example of mass being produced in accord with ...
... 4. Pair production – a photon creates matter The photon disappears and produces a electron-positron pair Example of mass being produced in accord with ...
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L 33 Modern Physics [1] Modern Physics
... • We will now discuss an example of an effect that could not be explained by the pre- 20th century laws of physics. • The discovery of the correct explanation led to a revolution in the way we think about light and matter, particles and waves • The new concepts also led to a revolution in technology ...
... • We will now discuss an example of an effect that could not be explained by the pre- 20th century laws of physics. • The discovery of the correct explanation led to a revolution in the way we think about light and matter, particles and waves • The new concepts also led to a revolution in technology ...
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L 34 Modern Physics [1]
... • We will now discuss an example of an effect that could not be explained by the pre- 20th century laws of physics. • The discovery of the correct explanation led to a revolution in the way we think about light and matter, particles and waves • The new concepts also led to a revolution in technology ...
... • We will now discuss an example of an effect that could not be explained by the pre- 20th century laws of physics. • The discovery of the correct explanation led to a revolution in the way we think about light and matter, particles and waves • The new concepts also led to a revolution in technology ...
The Vibrating String
... white light is viewed through a diffraction grating, a continuous spectrum will be produced. ► It looks like this ...
... white light is viewed through a diffraction grating, a continuous spectrum will be produced. ► It looks like this ...
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L 34 Modern Physics [1]
... • We will now discuss an example of an effect that could not be explained by the pre- 20th century laws of physics. • The discovery of the correct explanation led to a revolution in the way we think about light and matter, particles and waves • The new concepts also led to a revolution in technology ...
... • We will now discuss an example of an effect that could not be explained by the pre- 20th century laws of physics. • The discovery of the correct explanation led to a revolution in the way we think about light and matter, particles and waves • The new concepts also led to a revolution in technology ...
Ideas of Modern Physics
... 20. In a hypothetical nuclear fission event, the original nucleus (binding energy 6 MeV/ nucleon) has 250 nucleons, and splits into two nuclei, each with 125 nucleons (binding energy 6.2 MeV/nucleon). The TOTAL energy released in the fission of ONE nucleus is a. 50 MeV b. 25 MeV c. 0.5 MeV d. 620 Me ...
... 20. In a hypothetical nuclear fission event, the original nucleus (binding energy 6 MeV/ nucleon) has 250 nucleons, and splits into two nuclei, each with 125 nucleons (binding energy 6.2 MeV/nucleon). The TOTAL energy released in the fission of ONE nucleus is a. 50 MeV b. 25 MeV c. 0.5 MeV d. 620 Me ...
SPS 3
... (photons). From this model, it is evident that if only one photon is incident on the beam splitter, then it cannot be simultaneously detected at both the detectors. In that case the joint probability of equal time photo detection at the two detectors will be zero. In this experiment we use single em ...
... (photons). From this model, it is evident that if only one photon is incident on the beam splitter, then it cannot be simultaneously detected at both the detectors. In that case the joint probability of equal time photo detection at the two detectors will be zero. In this experiment we use single em ...
CHAPTER 3: The Experimental Basis of Quantum
... What is a photon? Photons move at the speed of light, just like an electromagnetic wave They have zero rest mass and rest energy They carry energy and momentum E=h and p=h/ They can be created and destroyed when radiation is emitted or absorbed They can have particle-like collisions with other pa ...
... What is a photon? Photons move at the speed of light, just like an electromagnetic wave They have zero rest mass and rest energy They carry energy and momentum E=h and p=h/ They can be created and destroyed when radiation is emitted or absorbed They can have particle-like collisions with other pa ...
The Standard Model - Stony Brook University
... • Or, more precisely: An anti-particle is a particle moving BACKWARDS through TIME! This is an illustration of the third concept here, which will be explained on the next slide. ...
... • Or, more precisely: An anti-particle is a particle moving BACKWARDS through TIME! This is an illustration of the third concept here, which will be explained on the next slide. ...