Long-range tunneling of quantum particles

Thursday, June 12, 2014 - 13:11 in Physics & Chemistry

The quantum tunnel effect manifests itself in a multitude of well-known phenomena. Experimental physicists in Innsbruck, Austria, have now directly observed quantum particles transmitting through a whole series of up to five potential barriers under conditions where a single particle could not do the move.

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