Trapped ion set to quiver

Christof Wunderlich
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Christof Wunderlich: University of Siegen, Siegen 57068, Germany. wunderlich@physik.uni-siegen.de

Nature, 2010, vol. 463, issue 7277, 37-39

Abstract: The peculiar ultra-fast trembling motion of a free electron — the Zitterbewegung predicted by Erwin Schrödinger in 1930 when he scrutinized the Dirac equation — has been simulated using a single trapped ion.

Date: 2010
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DOI: 10.1038/463037a

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