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EXPERIMENTAL FEATURES OF THE RECENT LATERAL CASIMIR FORCE MEASUREMENT

HSIANG-CHIH CHIU

Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521, USA

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U. MOHIDEEN

Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521, USA

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https://doi.org/10.1142/S0217751X10049517Cited by:2 (Source: Crossref)

Abstract

Some experimental features of the recent lateral Casimir force measurement are discussed. A brief experimental overview, along with the related analysis to obtain calibration constants is presented. The data show the diffraction like coherent scattering from the corrugated surfaces.

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