Casimir effect at macroscopic distances
- 1 July 1993
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review A
- Vol. 48 (1) , 129-131
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physreva.48.129
Abstract
The possibility of observing the Casimir force at macroscopic distances (a few centimeters) using a confocal optical resonator is discussed and a possible experimental apparatus is also suggested.Keywords
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