The double slit experiment with polarizers

M. Holden; D. G. C. McKeon; T. N. Sherry

doi:10.13025/28501

The double slit experiment with polarizers

M. Holden
, D. G. C. McKeon
, T. N. Sherry

University of Western Ontario
Algoma University
University of Galway

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Abstract

The double slit experiment provides a standard way of demonstrating how quantum mechanics works. We consider modifying the standard arrangement so that a photon beam incident upon the double slit encounters a polarizer in front of either one or both of the slits.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1079-1081
Number of pages	3
Journal	Canadian Journal of Physics
Volume	89
Issue number	11
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.13025/28501 https://doi.org/10.1139/p11-122
Publication status	Published - 2011
Externally published	Yes

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