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Making the Virtual Real: Measurement-Powered Tunneling Engines
Rafael Sánchez, Alok Nath Singh, Andrew N. Jordan +1
Quantum tunneling allows electrons to be transferred between two regions separated by an energetically forbidden barrier. Performing a position measurement that finds a particle in…
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Capturing an Electron in the Virtual State
Alok Nath Singh, Bibek Bhandari, Rafael Sánchez +1
We address a foundational question in quantum mechanics: Can a particle be directly found in a classically forbidden virtual state? We instantiate this conceptual question by inves…