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A research field within general optical physics concerned with light and its material interaction: where light is modelled by full quantum mechanical description.

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Why doesn't the momentum exchange (or lack thereof) between photon and beam-splitter destroy...

I have a question (my very first here) related to 50/50 beam splitters as used in the Mach-Zehnder interferometers (see for example the Wikipedia page). Let's concentrate on the input beam splitter: …
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