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Casimir effect |
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Casimir effect [′kaz·ə‚mir i‚fekt] (quantum mechanics) An attractive force between two parallel, conducting plates in empty space that arises from zero-point quantum fluctuations of the vacuum electromagnetic field and is proportional to 1/d4, wheredis the plate separation. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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