Propagation of electromagnetic wave packets in nondispersive dielectric media
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- 1 August 1983
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review A
- Vol. 28 (2) , 577-591
Abstract
The speed of tunneling of the electromagnetic wave packets propagating in nondispersive dielectric media is analyzed on the basis of Maxwell's equations. It is shown that under certain conditions this speed can exceed the speed of light in vacuum.Keywords
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