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View SchemaCounterposed phase velocity and energy-transport velocity vectors in a dielectric-magnetic uniaxial medium
| Authors | A. Lakhtakia, M. W. McCall |
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| Categories | |
| ArXiv ID | physics/0402001 |
| URL | https://arxiv.org/abs/physics/0402001 |
| DOI | 10.1078/0030-4026-00316 |
| Journal | Optik, Vol. 115, pp. 28-30 (2004) |
Abstract
When a plane wave is launched from a plane surface in a linear, homogenous, dielectric-magnetic, uniaxial medium, we show that its phase velocity and the energy-transport velocity vectors can be counterposed (i.e., lie on different sides of the surface normal) under certain circumstances.
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