Wednesday 13 May 2020

quantum mechanics - Single Photon Single Slit Interferometry


If just a single photon hit a single slit interferometer, what would happen? Would you just see a dot on the screen, or would there be a diffraction pattern? Furthermore, if you had a double slit interferometer but also had which-path information would there still be a diffraction pattern even though there is no interference?




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