Answer to Question {number_sign}21 [{open_quote}{open_quote}Snell{close_quote}s law in quantum mechanics,{close_quote}{close_quote} Steve Blau and Brad Halfpap, Am. J. Phys. {bold 63} (7), 583 (1995)]
- Theoretical Division (T-4) Los Alamos National Laboratory Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545 (United States)
The quantum mechanical description of reflection and refraction in terms of photons is further extrapolated. The probability amplitude for a photon to be found inside or outside the medium is derived.
- OSTI ID:
- 286058
- Journal Information:
- American Journal of Physics, Vol. 64, Issue 7; Other Information: PBD: Jul 1996
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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