Matter waves are a central part of the theory of quantum mechanics, being half of wave–particle duality. At all scales where measurements have been practical...

radio, acoustic, surface water waves, gravity waves, or matter waves as well as in loudspeakers as electrical waves. The word interference is derived...

multiversal takeover. However, an anti-matter wave then threatens Earth-3, and despite the Syndicate attempting to halt the wave, it destroys the world. Quick...

could be thought of as being a standing wave and that electrons and all matter could be considered as waves. He merged the idea of thinking about them...

A matter wave clock is a type of clock whose principle of operation makes use of the apparent wavelike properties of matter. Matter waves were first proposed...

Tollmien–Schlichting wave, in fluid dynamics Wind wave Bloch's theorem Matter wave Pilot wave theory, in Bohmian mechanics Wave function Wave packet Wave–particle...

radio waves. Furthermore, quantum mechanics also demonstrates that matter possesses wave-like properties and, therefore, undergoes diffraction (which is...

Schrödinger based on a postulate of Louis de Broglie that all matter has an associated matter wave. The equation predicted bound states of the atom in agreement...

water) or by interaction of the waves with the transmitting medium. Elementary particles, considered as matter waves, have a nontrivial dispersion relation...

particles such as photons, or other energy phenomena or waves such as light or heat.: 21  Matter exists in various states (also known as phases). These...

and effects on matter. In order of increasing frequency and decreasing wavelength, the electromagnetic spectrum includes: radio waves, microwaves, infrared...

Radio waves and microwaves Light waves (optics) Matter waves associated with, for examples, electrons and atoms In system with macroscopic waves, one can...

the wave nature of electrons and suggested that all matter has wave properties. This concept is known as the de Broglie hypothesis, an example of wave-particle...

medical imaging. Matter waves and acoustic waves can also be considered forms of radiative energy, and recently gravitational waves have been associated...

associated matter wave which evolves according to the Schrödinger equation. Each particle follows a deterministic trajectory, which is guided by the wave function;...

experiment demonstrates that light and matter can exhibit behavior of both classical particles and classical waves. This type of experiment was first performed...

interaction of three or more waves, which includes the "three-wave equation" Quantum mechanics Wave equation Quantum state Matter wave This disambiguation page...

In physics, a mechanical wave is a wave that is an oscillation of matter, and therefore transfers energy through a material medium. (Vacuum is, from classical...

principle) Matter, like light, exhibits a wave-particle duality. An experiment can demonstrate the particle-like properties of matter, or its wave-like properties;...

diffraction of matter by a standing wave of light, in complete analogy to the diffraction of light by a periodic grating, but with the role of matter and light...

frequency multiplied by the Planck constant, and the wavelength of a matter wave equals the Planck constant divided by the associated particle momentum...

with distance. When a shock wave passes through matter, energy is preserved but entropy increases. This change in the matter's properties manifests itself...

interferometer uses the wave-like nature of atoms in order to produce interference. In atom interferometers, the roles of matter and light are reversed...

In physics, a wave packet (also known as a wave train or wave group) is a short burst of localized wave action that travels as a unit, outlined by an...

What is dark matter? How was it generated? (more unsolved problems in physics) In astronomy, dark matter is a hypothetical form of matter that does not...

mechanics. Faraday waves are used as a liquid-based template for directed assembly of microscale materials including soft matter, rigid bodies, biological...

formulated for X-rays, but it also applies to all types of matter waves including neutron and electron waves if there are a large number of atoms, as well as visible...

wave, ħ is the reduced Planck constant, and c is the speed of light in a vacuum. For the special case of a matter wave, for example an electron wave,...

compelling". In 2006 they successfully transferred a qubit from light to a matter wave and back into light, again using Bose–Einstein condensates. Details of...

physicist Louis de Broglie put forward his theory of matter waves by stating that particles can exhibit wave characteristics and vice versa. Building on de...