The measurement of the twin photon is intentionally delayed (8 nanoseconds) after the measurement of the signal photon. From Wordnik.com. [Are Changes Brewing and How Does the Mind Fit In?] Reference
Every detection of a photon is a measurement, resulting in the photon being observed just there. From Wordnik.com. [The Nobel Prize in Physics 2005] Reference
"In this experiment, a single photon is aimed at the double-slit.". From Wordnik.com. [Are Changes Brewing and How Does the Mind Fit In?] Reference
The latter three are very heavy particles, whereas the photon is massless. From Wordnik.com. [The Dual Nature of Light as Reflected in the Nobel Archives] Reference
The atom can now immediately absorb a new photon from the oncoming stream. From Wordnik.com. [Press Release: The 1997 Nobel Prize in Physics] Reference
And the "interval" between time 1 and time 3 for the idler photon is also zero. From Wordnik.com. [Are Changes Brewing and How Does the Mind Fit In?] Reference
Which detector is used to measure the twin photon is left up to quantum chance. From Wordnik.com. [Are Changes Brewing and How Does the Mind Fit In?] Reference
Because of the shortcut, the Minkowskian distance traveled by a photon is zero. From Wordnik.com. [A Voice from the Middle Ground] Reference
The signal photon is registered and scanned at detector D0 according to its position. From Wordnik.com. [Are Changes Brewing and How Does the Mind Fit In?] Reference
The twin photon has the same which-slot information that the signal photon would have. From Wordnik.com. [Are Changes Brewing and How Does the Mind Fit In?] Reference
If we get a click in a detector, we know that at that very moment the photon is just there. From Wordnik.com. [The Nobel Prize in Physics 2005] Reference
If the idler photon is shunted to detectors D3, D4, it is detected with which-path information intact. From Wordnik.com. [Are Changes Brewing and How Does the Mind Fit In?] Reference
The photon is the field quantum (particle) acting as the communicator of force between charged particles. From Wordnik.com. [The Dual Nature of Light as Reflected in the Nobel Archives] Reference
Let us suppose that we want to measure where a photon is with a number of light detectors alongside each other. From Wordnik.com. [The Nobel Prize in Physics 2005] Reference
However, any attempts to determine which slit or slits the photon is going through results in a particle-like pattern. From Wordnik.com. [Are Changes Brewing and How Does the Mind Fit In?] Reference
If I am following your logic, you seem to agree the "interval" between time 1 and time 2 for the signal photon is zero. From Wordnik.com. [Are Changes Brewing and How Does the Mind Fit In?] Reference
However, the long-distance teleportation of a photon is only a small step towards developing applications for the procedure. From Wordnik.com. [Teleportation Achieved Over 10 Miles | Impact Lab] Reference
But since a photon is both a particle and a wave, as a wave, it passed through the entire stencil and thus captured its "shadow.". From Wordnik.com. [Storing an entire image on a single photon] Reference
When two charges are far away the uncertainty relation gives little freedom and the photon is closer to masslessness, We know that. From Wordnik.com. [Forces] Reference
The photon is a vector field, or that has spin = 1. From Wordnik.com. [Dark Matter: Still Dark.] Reference
“Wait, not absorbing a photon is the same as absorbing a photon?”. From Wordnik.com. [How to Teach Physics to Your Dog] Reference
Hey guys here is a very good server i am using right now is call photon vps. From Wordnik.com. [Digital Point Forums] Reference
So an optical ~ 1 micron photon gets expanded into a .1cm photon, which is about right. From Wordnik.com. [More Observations of GRB 090423, the Most Distant Known Object in the Universe | Universe Today] Reference
The important thing is that this is not the rest mass of the photon, which is obviously 0. From Wordnik.com. [New Results from the CDMS II Experiment | Universe Today] Reference
photons • The photon is the elementary particle responsible for electromagnetic phenomena. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
You know … you know people used to fight over whether or not a photon was a wave or a particle. From Wordnik.com. [THE WAR OF THE PROPHETS] Reference
Observations have been made of electron tunneling via terahertz-photon detection, called photon-assisted tunneling. From Wordnik.com. [Next Big Future] Reference
The short form of the experimental answer is "A photon is the smallest amount of light that will cause a detector to 'click.'". From Wordnik.com. [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference
The idea of a 'photon' was said to be controversial. From Wordnik.com. [Robert C. Richardson - Autobiography] Reference
He coined the term "photon" for the smallest unit of radiant energy in 1926. From Wordnik.com. [Lewis, Gilbert Newton] Reference
A photon is everywhere all at once. From Wordnik.com. [A Third Choice (ID Hypothesis)] Reference
However, the photon is indivisible. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Physics 1932 and 1933 - Presentation Speech] Reference
A photon is a boson. From Wordnik.com. [Will Finding 'The God Particle' Take Us Closer to God?] Reference
The photon is a "massless" particle. From Wordnik.com. [New Results from the CDMS II Experiment | Universe Today] Reference
Something odd, they say, must happen to the photon inside the mirror. From Wordnik.com. [Faster Than What?] Reference
Somehow, going through the mirror shifts forward where the photon is likely to be found. From Wordnik.com. [Faster Than What?] Reference
Everything, including a photon, has a chance of being slightly ahead of, or behind, "here.". From Wordnik.com. [Faster Than What?] Reference
Until a photon "decides" which way to behave, the possibility of wave and particle exist together. From Wordnik.com. [Deepak Chopra: What Is the Brain's Future?] Reference
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