Momentum transfer to a free floating double slit: Realization of a thought experiment from the Einstein-bohr debates

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 111, Issue 10, 2013, Pages

  Schmidt, L Ph H ^a   Lower, J ^a   Jahnke, T ^a   Schossler S ^a   Schoffler M S ^a   Menssen, A ^a   Leveque C ^b   Sisourat, N ^b   Taieb R ^b   Schmidt Bocking H ^a   Dorner R ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOM SCATTERING; DOUBLE SLITS; MICROSCOPIC SYSTEM; QUANTUM MECHANICAL; SEMICLASSICAL MODEL; THOUGHT EXPERIMENTS;

QUANTUM THEORY;

MOMENTUM TRANSFER;

EID: 84884238561     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.111.103201     Document Type: Article

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