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• Sipe, J. E.

Abstract

We argue that a photon wave function can be introduced if one is willing to redefine, in what we feel is a physically meaningful way, what one wishes to mean by such a wave function. The generation of a photon wave function by a spontaneously emitting atom is discussed.

Publication:

Physical Review A

Pub Date:

September 1995

DOI:

10.1103/PhysRevA.52.1875

Bibcode:

1995PhRvA..52.1875S

Keywords:

• 03.65.Ca;
• 42.50.-p;
• 42.25.Md;
• Formalism;
• Quantum optics

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