Asking photons where they have been in plain language

2016/07/13 by D. Sokolovski, Sokolovski, D.
Physics and Astronomy · #Quantum Mechanics and Applications

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1607.03732

Abstract

The authors of Phys.Rev.Lett. 111, 240402 (2013) conclude that "the past of the photons is not represented by continuous trajectories". A simple analysis by standard quantum mechanics shows that this claim is false.

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