File:Mach–Zehnder interferometer.gif

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Mach–Zehnder interferometer illustration. Same as the attached one but without representing individual photons, only individual detection events.
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Mach–Zehnder interferometer with beams and ticks

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8 November 2024

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current01:28, 2 December 2025Thumbnail for version as of 01:28, 2 December 20251,200 × 880 (2.44 MB)L3erdnikfixed broken transition frames
01:23, 2 December 2025Thumbnail for version as of 01:23, 2 December 20251,200 × 880 (2.47 MB)L3erdnikAdded the missing beam (lower 1/4)
23:15, 23 November 2024Thumbnail for version as of 23:15, 23 November 2024600 × 440 (1.1 MB)L3erdnikSmoother version
21:52, 20 November 2024Thumbnail for version as of 21:52, 20 November 2024600 × 440 (583 KB)L3erdnikWith sine waves and probabilities added
21:14, 8 November 2024Thumbnail for version as of 21:14, 8 November 2024600 × 440 (22 KB)L3erdnikUploaded own work with UploadWizard