{ "id": "quant-ph/0005063", "version": "v1", "published": "2000-05-16T17:21:29.000Z", "updated": "2000-05-16T17:21:29.000Z", "title": "Comment on \"Experimental realization of Popper's experiment: Violation of the uncertainty principle?\"", "authors": [ "A. J. Short" ], "comment": "7 pages, 2 figures", "categories": [ "quant-ph" ], "abstract": "Application of the uncertainty principle to conditional measurements is investigated, and found to be valid for measurements on separated sub-systems. In light of this, an apparent violation of the uncertainty principle obtained by Kim and Shih in their realization of Popper's experiment (quant-ph/9905039) is explained through analogy with a simple optical system.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2000-05-16T17:21:29.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "keywords": [ "uncertainty principle", "poppers experiment", "experimental realization", "simple optical system", "apparent violation" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 7, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2000quant.ph..5063S" } } }