A REMARK ON THE PARAXIAL EQUATION FOR SCALAR WAVES IN HOMOGENEOUS MEDIA

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HILLION, P
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[1] Institut Henri Poincaré
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10.1016/0030-4018(93)90183-6
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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It is proven that the usual paraxial equation is a particular case of the paraxial wave equation which is the nonrelativistic approximation of the wave equation. We discuss some consequences of the correspondence between the solutions of the wave equation and the solutions of the paraxial wave equation.
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