Published February 23, 2004 | Version v1
Journal article

Neutron reflection from condensed matter, the Goos-Haenchen effect and coherence

Description

The Goos-Haenchen (GH) effect for neutron reflection from condensed matter is considered. An experiment to quantify the effect is proposed. The relation of GH shift to the neutron coherence length is considered

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1016/j.physleta.2003.12.026;
arXiv
arXiv:physics/0311135v2;
PII
S0375960103018462;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Physics Letters. A
Journal Volume
322
Journal Issue
1-2
Journal Page Range
p. 36-46
ISSN
0375-9601
CODEN
PYLAAG

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
36089041
Subject category
S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
Descriptors DEI
BEAM OPTICS; COHERENCE LENGTH; MATTER; NEUTRON BEAMS; QUANTUM MECHANICS; REFLECTION; WAVE PACKETS
Descriptors DEC
BEAMS; DIMENSIONS; LENGTH; MECHANICS; NUCLEON BEAMS; PARTICLE BEAMS

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Copyright
Copyright (c) 2003 Elsevier Science B.V., Amsterdam, The Netherlands, All rights reserved.