On electromagnetic boundary conditions and constitution of homogeneous materials

2005/06/15 by Akhlesh Lakhtakia, Lakhtakia, Akhlesh
Engineering · Physics and Astronomy · #Classical Physics (physics.class-ph) #FOS: Physical sciences #Material Science and Thermodynamics #physics.class-ph

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.physics/0506131

4 pages

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Abstract

Constitutive scalars that are absent in the fundamental differential equations of frequency-domain electromagnetism on the two sides of a boundary between two homogeneous mediums are shown to disappear from the boundary conditions as well.

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