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DescriptionBeam Split and fuse.svg	Experiment of Alain Aspect, Philippe Grangier, Jean-François Roch et al. showing delayed determination of photon path.
Date	30 November 2007
Source	Own work
Author	Patrick Edwin Moran

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	14:49, 14 January 2014	360 × 540 (292 KB)	Patrick Edwin Moran	I was requested to rotate mirror and beam-splitter images to exactly 45°.
	03:03, 14 January 2014	360 × 540 (292 KB)	Patrick Edwin Moran	fixed 2 labels
	02:58, 14 January 2014	360 × 540 (207 KB)	Patrick Edwin Moran	Phase changes had to be corrected.
	02:56, 14 January 2014	360 × 540 (207 KB)	Patrick Edwin Moran	Phase changes had to be corrected.
	06:50, 1 February 2008	360 × 540 (364 KB)	Patrick Edwin Moran	fixed huge equals sign
	04:57, 30 January 2008	360 × 540 (362 KB)	Patrick Edwin Moran	Removed English language. See English Wikipedia Mach-Zehnder inferometer article for help in labeling.
	04:34, 26 December 2007	184 × 284 (61 KB)	Patrick Edwin Moran	cropped image
	16:40, 12 December 2007	744 × 1,052 (54 KB)	Patrick Edwin Moran	Fix orientation of last mirror
	16:38, 6 December 2007	744 × 1,052 (133 KB)	Patrick Edwin Moran	as before
	05:10, 1 December 2007	744 × 1,052 (184 KB)	Patrick Edwin Moran	as before