Dyadic Greens functions and electromagnetic local density of states

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Volumn 111, Issue 12-13, 2010, Pages 1877-1884

  Narayanaswamy, A ^a   Chen, G ^b  

^a Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Absorbing medium; Dyadic Greens function; Energy density; Local density of states

Indexed keywords

ABSORBING MEDIUM; ELECTROMAGNETIC ENERGY DENSITY; ENERGY DENSITY; FORMAL PROOFS; HOMOGENEOUS MEDIUM; INHOMOGENEITIES; LOCAL DENSITY OF STATE; LOSSY MATERIALS; MATERIAL MEDIA; SPATIAL DISPERSION; UNIFORM TEMPERATURE;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; ELECTROMAGNETISM; GREEN'S FUNCTION;

MAGNETIC MATERIALS;

BOUNDARY CONDITION; DENSITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; GREEN FUNCTION; HOMOGENEOUS MEDIUM; INHOMOGENEITY; SCATTERING;

EID: 77953710495     PISSN: 00224073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jqsrt.2009.12.008     Document Type: Article

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