Casimir stress in an inhomogeneous medium

Annals of Physics

Volumn 325, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 579-595

  Philbin, T G ^a   Xiong, C ^a   Leonhardt, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Casimir effect; Inhomogeneous media; Lifshitz theory; Quantum vacuum

Indexed keywords

EID: 75949128088     PISSN: 00034916     EISSN: 1096035X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aop.2009.11.006     Document Type: Article

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