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We develop a solution theory for a generalized electro-magneto static Maxwell system in an exterior domain with anisotropic coefficients converging at infinity with a certain rate towards the identity. Our main goal is to treat right hand…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-05-23 Dirk Pauly

In this paper nonhomogeneous deterministic and stochastic Maxwell equations are used to rigorously formulate the capacity of electromagnetic channels such as wave guides (cavities, coaxial cables etc). Both distributed, but localized, and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2008-10-22 N. U. Ahmed , F. Rezaei , S. Loyka

Maxwell's equations resemble Schr\"odinger's equation in that an exact solution for a well-defined model delivers all physically relevant details. Solvable microscopic electrodynamic models, however, are rare. An exception is the discrete…

Classical Physics · Physics 2025-11-04 Richard Dengler

The Riemann -- Silberstein -- Majorana -- Oppenheimer approach to the Maxwell electrodynamics in vacuum is investigated within the matrix formalism. The matrix form of electrodynamics includes three real 4 \times 4 matrices. Within the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-09-28 V. V. Kisel , E. M. Ovsiyuk , V. M. Red'kov , N. G. Tokarevskaya

The ambiguity involved in the use of Maxwell's equation particularly in electron plasmas is discussed. It is pointed out that in the slow time scale perturbations the displacement current is ignored but it does not imply that the electron…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2011-07-20 H. Saleem

We show that there exists a choice of gauge in which the electromagnetic 4-potential may be written as the difference of two 4-velocity vector fields describing the motion of a two-component space-filling relativistic fluid. Maxwell's…

Classical Physics · Physics 2010-12-13 Sabbir Rahman

In a previous paper, we developed a new particle-in-cell method for the Vlasov-Maxwell system in which the electromagnetic fields and the equations of motion for the particles were cast in terms of scalar and vector potentials through a…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-11-12 Andrew J. Christlieb , William A. Sands , Stephen White

Electromagnetic fields in bulk bianisotropic media can be represented using plane waves whose k-vectors can be found using the index of refraction operator method and belong to the Fresnel wave surfaces that fall into one of the 5…

Optics · Physics 2023-02-21 Maxim Durach

Similarly to how charged particles experience time-averaged ponderomotive forces in high-frequency fields, linear waves also experience time-averaged refraction in modulated media. Here we propose a covariant variational theory of this…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2017-03-22 D. E. Ruiz , I. Y. Dodin

We consider a flat lattice of dipoles modeled by harmonic oscillators interacting with the electromagnetic field in dipole approximation. Eliminating the variables from the coupled equations of motion, we come to effective Maxwell…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 M. Bordag

The Riemann -- Silberstein -- Majorana -- Oppenheimer approach to the Maxwell electrodynamics in presence of electrical sources and arbitrary media is investigated within the matrix formalism. The symmetry of the matrix Maxwell equation…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-08-06 A. A. Bogush , V. M. Red'kov , N. G. Tokarevskaya , George J. Spix

A theory of electromagnetic wave propagation in a weakly anisotropic smoothly inhomogeneous medium is developed, based on the quantum-mechanical diagonalization procedure applied to Maxwell equations. The equations of motion for the…

Optics · Physics 2008-11-26 K. Yu. Bliokh , D. Yu. Frolov , Yu. A. Kravtsov

We derive an expression for the macroscopic force density that a narrow-band electromagnetic field imposes on a dissipative isotropic medium. The result is obtained by averaging the microscopic form for Lorentz force density. The derived…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-20 Andriy Shevchenko , Matti Kaivola

A modified Faraday's law of electromagnetic induction in media is put forward.

Classical Physics · Physics 2016-11-11 Tao Zhang

The behavior of monochromatic electromagnetic waves in stationary media is shown to be ruled by a frequency dependent function, which we call Wave Potential, encoded in the structure of the Helmholtz equation. Contrary to the common belief…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-08-23 Adriano Orefice , Raffaele Giovanelli , Domenico Ditto

A new solvable hyperbolic single wave potential is found by expanding the regular solution of the 1D Schr\"odinger equation in terms of square integrable basis. The main characteristic of the basis is in supporting an infinite tridiagonal…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 H. Bahlouli , A. D. Alhaidari

The curved spacetime Maxwell equations are applied to the anisotropically expanding Kasner metrics. Using the application of vector identities we derive 2$^\textrm{nd}$-order differential wave equations for the electromagnetic field…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-11-08 Brett Bochner

Quasi-Trefftz methods are a family of Discontinuous Galerkin methods relying on equation-dependent function spaces. This work is the first study of the notion of local Taylor-based polynomial quasi-Trefftz space for a system of Partial…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-09 Lise-Marie Imbert-Gérard

The vector electric-field Helmholtz equation, containing cross-polarization terms, is factored to produce both pseudo-differential and exponential operator forms of a three-dimensional, one-way, vector, wave equation for propagation through…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-10-24 Laurence Keefe , Austin McDaniel , Max Cubillos , Ilya Zilberter , Timothy Madden

This paper summarizes the motivations and results obtained so far in the frame of a particular non-linearization of Classical Electrodynamics, which was called Extended Electrodynamics. The main purpose pursued with this non-linear…

patt-sol · Physics 2007-05-23 Stoil Donev