Measuring a piecewise constant axion field in classical electrodynamics

Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics

Volumn 341, Issue 5-6, 2005, Pages 357-365

  Obukhov, Yuri N ^a,b   Hehl, Friedrich W ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Axion electrodynamics; Axion piece; Magnetoelectric effect; Material media; Measurement of axion piece

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; MAGNETOELECTRIC EFFECTS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

A-PLANE; AXION PIECE; CLASSICAL ELECTRODYNAMICS; HOMOGENEOUS MEDIUM; MATERIAL MEDIA; PIECE-WISE CONSTANTS; REFLECTION AND TRANSMISSION;

ELECTRODYNAMICS;

ARTICLE; AXION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; MAGNETISM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; VACUUM;

EID: 20444405701     PISSN: 03759601     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physleta.2005.05.006     Document Type: Article

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