Vacuum Faraday effect for electrons

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 14, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Greenshields, Colin ^a   Stamps, Robert L ^a   Franke Arnold, Sonja ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON VORTEX; FREE ELECTRON; IN-VACUUM; LEFT HANDED; LINEAR POLARIZATION; LONGITUDINAL MAGNETIC FIELDS; PHASE DELAY; POLARIZATION COMPONENTS; VORTEX STATE;

ELECTRON BEAMS; FARADAY EFFECT; MAGNETIC FIELDS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VACUUM;

VORTEX FLOW;

EID: 84868034844     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/14/10/103040     Document Type: Article

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