Casimir energy of the evanescent field between inhomogeneous dielectric slabs

Journal of the Physical Society of Japan

Volumn 77, Issue 8, 2008, Pages

  Inui, Norio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HYOGO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Casimir effect; Casimir energy; Casimir force; Evanescent field; Inhomogeneous dielectric

Indexed keywords

EID: 54349101784     PISSN: 00319015     EISSN: 13474073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JPSJ.77.084001     Document Type: Article

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