A polariton is an entangled photon electron pair. The electron is produced
by a dipole vibration of the electron and hole.

See

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sWmvZ0IGrsU



On Tue, Feb 9, 2016 at 3:51 PM, Bob Cook <[email protected]> wrote:

> One interesting issue about the coupling of an SPP and potential photon
> multiplication is that there should be a mechanism to allow the transfer of
> one quanta of angular momentum at a time.  If this is the case, the paper
> suggests that SPP’s must have quantum numbers associated with a given SPP
> and that there is a quantum number for orbital spin and energy and maybe
> intrinsic spin of the photons as well.  Are any of the papers considering
> quantum numbers for SPP’s?
>
> My thought is that there may be an obvious mechanism for coupling of an
> SPP to lattice electrons and, hence, phonic (heat) energy and angular
> momentum as well as the production (release) of individual photons.
>
> Bob Cook
>
> *From:* Jones Beene <[email protected]>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, February 09, 2016 12:02 PM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* RE: [Vo]:DCE for SPP
>
>
> This could be the sleeper paper of the year. Photon multiplication in an
> incandescent cell - due to DCE/SPP would be a mechanism which changes the
> whole ball game, if true. As they snidely quip on SNL: Who knew?
>
> BTW - this M.O. explains how the Lugano results, as clarified by Bob
> Higgins to COP~1.5 over 30 days, could have resulted from so low an
> inventory of hydrogen. In fact, the gain would have been the same with no
> fuel if SPP are supplying it !
>
> Simply stated, the gain from the incandescent glow-stick type of reactor
> can be the result of photon multiplication during SPP formation. The
> nickel and hydrogen can be superfluous. The main requirement is a
> nanoporous optically translucent ceramic and an electrically charged
> heater coil which can reach incandescence. The energy comes from the
> Dynamic Casimir Effect – which is the same as saying, from the zero point
> field.
>
> In a side-by-side test, like the one which Alan Goldwater has been running,
> the null side will be as gainful as the loaded side (…if there is gain at
> all, but the results give the appearance of no gain).
>
> *From:* Axil
>
> Ø      All those references to order of magnitude increases sound like
> over unity amplification of incoming photons.
>
> Jones Beene wrote:
>
> “Dynamical Casimir effect for surface plasmon polaritons”
>
> The title says it all, in terms of hitting on two of the significant new
> catch-phrases which are cropping up in the glow-stick version of LENR,
> but the paper (from Estonia) is behind a paywall…
>
> *http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0375960114012195*
> <http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0375960114012195>
>
> Ostensibly, it would explain how the SPP can become excessively energetic
> in circumstances which are relatively mundane. One message that is
> emerging is that SPP formation could be gainful in itself, despite
> whatever happens next.* One photon** going** in with two** coming** out…
> provides a mechanism for gain if the wavelength is the same.*
>
> *Abstract*
>
> The emission of photon pairs by a metal–dielectric interface placed
> between the mirrors of the resonator and excited by a plane wave is
> considered. The excitation causes oscillations in time of the optical
> length of surface plasmon polaritons in the interface. This leads to the
> dynamical Casimir effect – the generation of pairs of surface plasmon
> polariton quanta, which transfer to photons outside the interface.* In
> the case of a properly chosen interface, the yield of two-photon emission
> may exceed that of the usual spontaneous parametric down-conversion.*
>
>

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