Magnetoelectric birefringences of the quantum vacuum

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 012107-012101

  Rikken, G L J A ^a   Rizzo, C ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR FESTKÖRPERFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

^b Institut de Recherches sur les Systèmes Atomiques et Moléculaires Complexes   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; LIGHT PROPAGATION; MAGNETOELECTRIC EFFECTS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; QUANTUM THEORY; VACUUM;

MAGNETOELECTROOPTIC EFFECTS;

NONLINEAR OPTICS;

EID: 0012652599     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.63.012107     Document Type: Article

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