Electromagnetic Momentum in a Dielectric

Michael E. Crenshaw; Thomas B. Bahder

doi:10.1364/FIO.2007.FWC4

Frontiers in Optics 2007/Laser Science XXIII/Organic Materials and Devices for Displays and Energy Conversion
OSA Technical Digest (CD) (Optica Publishing Group, 2007),
paper FWC4
•https://doi.org/10.1364/FIO.2007.FWC4

Electromagnetic Momentum in a Dielectric

Michael E. Crenshaw and Thomas B. Bahder

Frontiers in Optics 2007

San Jose, California United States
16–20 September 2007
ISBN: 1-55752-846-2

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M. E. Crenshaw and T. B. Bahder, "Electromagnetic Momentum in a Dielectric," in Frontiers in Optics 2007/Laser Science XXIII/Organic Materials and Devices for Displays and Energy Conversion, OSA Technical Digest (CD) (Optica Publishing Group, 2007), paper FWC4.

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Abstract

A new momentum of the electromagnetic field in a dielectric is derived directly from the Fresnel relations. The new momentum is linear in the electric field and we compare it with other momentum-like electromagnetic quantities.

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