No Paradox in Wave-Particle Duality

被引：3
作者：
Knight, Andrew [1 ]
机构：
[1] New York Univ, Dept Phys, 726 Broadway 10th Floor, New York, NY 10003 USA
来源：
FOUNDATIONS OF PHYSICS | 2020年 / 50卷 / 11期
关键词：
Wave-particle duality; Quantum complementarity; Foundations of physics; DOUBLE-SLIT EXPERIMENT; COMPLEMENTARITY;
D O I：
10.1007/s10701-020-00379-9
中图分类号：
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号：
0702 ;
摘要：
The assertion that an experiment by Afshar et al. demonstrates violation of Bohr's Principle of Complementarity is based on the faulty assumption that which-way information in a double-slit interference experiment can be retroactively determined from a future measurement.
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页码：1723 / 1727
页数：5
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