Curvature(s) of a light wavefront in a weak gravitational field
General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
2010-01-15 v1 Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics
Abstract
The geometry of a light wavefront evolving from a flat wavefront under the action of weak gravity field in the 3-space associated to a post-Newtonian relativistic spacetime, is studied numerically by means of the ray tracing method.
Cite
@article{arxiv.1001.2550,
title = {Curvature(s) of a light wavefront in a weak gravitational field},
author = {J. -F. Pascual-Sánchez and A. San Miguel and F. Vicente},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1001.2550},
year = {2010}
}
Comments
3 pages, 1 fig, Talk given by JFPS at the 12th Marcel Grossmann conference (Paris, July, 2009), submitted to the Proceedings