Generalized electromagnetic momentum and the Fresnel relations

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作者
Crenshaw, ME [1 ]
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[1] USA, AMSRD, AMR, WSST,RDECOM, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898 USA
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10.1016/j.physleta.2005.08.018
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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The Dirac analogy between the dynamics of a single mode of the electromagnetic field and a simple harmonic oscillator is used to derive a generalized electromagnetic momentum from the average canonical momentum of harmonic oscillators. A new derivation of the Fresnel relations, based on conservation laws, is presented. (c) 2005 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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