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Quantum Cheshire Cats

Quantum Physics 2014-01-06 v2

Abstract

In this paper we present a quantum Cheshire Cat. In a pre- and post-selected experiment we find the Cat in one place, and its grin in another. The Cat is a photon, while the grin is its circular polarization.

Cite

@article{arxiv.1202.0631,
  title  = {Quantum Cheshire Cats},
  author = {Yakir Aharonov and Daniel Rohrlich and Sandu Popescu and Paul Skrzypczyk},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1202.0631},
  year   = {2014}
}

Comments

v2: 5 pages, 1 figure. New author added; New section added; Published version

R2 v1 2026-06-21T20:14:19.302Z