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(physics) The transmission of light through apertures of dimension smaller than the wavelength of the light by quantum tunnelling

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photon tunnelling

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photon tunnelling

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(physics) The transmission of light through apertures of dimension smaller than the wavelength of the light by quantum tunnelling

Japanese Meaning

量子トンネリングによって、光の波長よりも小さい寸法の開口部を通して光が伝達される物理現象

The experiment demonstrated photon tunnelling through subwavelength apertures, confirming theoretical predictions about evanescent wave coupling.

その実験は、波長より小さい開口を量子トンネル効果で光が透過することを示し、エバネッセント波の結合に関する理論的予測を裏付けた。

Sense（1）

(physics) The transmission of light through apertures of dimension smaller than the wavelength of the light by quantum tunnelling

Sense（2）

(physics) The apparent faster-than-light transmission of photons across a gap