Use of Slow Light to test the Isotropy of Space
Optics
2011-08-05 v1
Authors:
Adrian C. Melissinos
Abstract
It is suggested that slow light could be used to test for relative motion with respect to an absolute reference frame at a sensitivity v ~ 10^{-3} m/s.
Cite
@article{arxiv.1108.1149,
title = {Use of Slow Light to test the Isotropy of Space},
author = {Adrian C. Melissinos},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1108.1149},
year = {2011}
}
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