Momentum eigenstate

A momentum eigenstate is an eigenstate of the momentum operator. In one dimension it is a plane wave

e^{ik x}

with momentum eigenvalue

ℏ k

.

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Generalized eigenfunction
Negative-norm photon state
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Plane wave
Quantum time-reversal operator

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