A. D’Errico, F. Cardano, C. Esposito, B. Piccirillo, M. Maffei, A. Dauphin, M. Lewenstein, P. Massignan, L. Marrucci
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Abstract
We mimic one dimensional forced quantum walks by using the photonic implementation obtained by means of a sequence of liquid-crystal devices (”g-plates”), which apply polarization-dependent transverse kicks to the photons in the beam. We observed refocusing phenomena for localized initial states.