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The standard derivations of electromagnetic energy and momentum in media take Maxwell's equations as the starting point. It is well known that for dispersive media this approach does not directly yield exact expressions for the energy and…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-19 T. G. Philbin

In a gravitational field, we analyze the Maxwell equations, the correponding electromagnetic wave and continuity equations. A particular solution for parellel electric and magnetic fields in a gravitational background is presented. These…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Sortelano Araujo Diniz , Carlos Pinheiro , F. C. Khanna

The object of this contribution is twofold. On one hand, it rises some general questions concerning the definition of the electromagnetic field and its intrinsic properties, and it proposes concepts and ways to answer them. On the other…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Bartolome Coll

Recently a quantization scheme for the phenomenological Maxwell theory of the full electromagnetic field in an inhomogeneous three-dimensional, dispersive, and absorbing dielectric medium has been developed and applied to a system…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Scheel , L. Knoell , D. -G. Welsch

Matrix representations of the Maxwell equations are well-known. However, all these representations lack an exactness or/and are given in terms of a {\em pair} of matrix equations. We present a matrix representation of the Maxwell equation…

Optics · Physics 2010-02-23 Sameen Ahmed Khan

An asymptotic investigation of monochromatic electromagnetic fields in a layered periodic medium is carried out under the assumption that the wave frequency is close to the frequency of a stationary point of the dispersion surface. We find…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-05-10 Maria V. Perel , Mikhail S. Sidorenko

The paper studies the validity of Maxwell equation in the case for coexistence of electromagnetic field and gravitational field. With the algebra of quaternions, the Newton's law of gravitation is the same as that in classical theory of…

General Physics · Physics 2010-04-12 Zihua Weng

We explore the propagation and transformation of electromagnetic waves through spatially homogeneous yet smoothly time-dependent media within the framework of classical electrodynamics. By modelling the smooth transition, occurring during a…

In this work, we develop a potential-based formalism for Maxwell's equations in isotropic media with weak spatial dispersion within the electric quadrupole-magnetic dipole approximation. We introduce an operator form of the constitutive…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-10-28 Yury Solyaev

It is shown that Maxwell's equations in media without source can be written as a contact Hamiltonian vector field restricted to a Legendre submanifold, where this submanifold is in a fiber space of a bundle and is generated by either…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-02-21 Shin-itiro Goto

It is demonstrated in this paper that the propagation of the electric wave field in a heterogeneous medium in 3D can sometimes be governed well by a single PDE, which is derived from the Maxwell's equations. The corresponding component of…

Classical Physics · Physics 2021-02-05 Vladimir G. Romanov , Michael V. Klibanov

In this article we have illustrated how is possible to formulate Maxwell's equations in vacuum in an independent form of the usual systems of units. Maxwell's equations, are then specialized to the most commonly used systems of units:…

Classical Physics · Physics 2019-07-02 Francesco Ferdinando Summa

We extend the biquaternionic Dirac equation to include interactions with a background bosonic field. The obtained biquaternionic Dirac equation yields Maxwell-like equations that hold for both a matter field and an electromagnetic field.…

General Physics · Physics 2020-06-03 A. I. Arbab

All non-equivalent solutions of vacuum Maxwell equations are found for the case when space-time manifolds admit simply transitive four-parameter groups of motions $G_4(N)$. The potentials of the admissible electromagnetic fields admit the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-12-18 V. V. Obukhov , S. V. Chervon , D. V. Kartashov

This paper extends approach of our joint paper with K\"{a}hler and recent paper of the author, published in 2021, on problems of the static Maxwell system in three dimensional inhomogeneous media. Applied pseudoanalytic function theory…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-08-10 Dmitry Bryukhov

The known possibility to consider the (vacuum) Maxwell equations in a curved space-time as Maxwell equations in flat space-time(Mandel'stam L.I., Tamm I.E.) taken in an effective media the properties of which are determined by metrical…

Classical Physics · Physics 2011-09-06 V. M. Red'kov , N. G. Tokarevskaya , E. M. Bychkouskaya , George J. Spix

We review Maxwell's equations and constitutive relations for 3D bianisotropic media in a generalized form: we consider all four variables and allow for nonzero polarization or magnetization, and also nonzero nonzero magnetic charge or…

Computational Physics · Physics 2022-12-23 Tharindu Fernando , Martin Licht , Michael Holst

We outline a regular way for solving Maxwell's equations. We take, as the starting point, the notion of vector potentials. The rationale for introducing this notion in electrodynamics is that the set of Maxwell's equations is seemingly…

Classical Physics · Physics 2022-05-04 Andrew E Chubykalo , Augusto Espinoza , B P Kosyakov

A simple relation between the Maxwell system and the Dirac equation based on their quaternionic reformulation is discussed. We establish a close connection between solutions of both systems as well as a relation between the wave parameters…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-01-24 Vladislav V. Kravchenko

Motivated by a number of recent experiments, we discuss in this paper a speculative but physically admissible form and solutions of effective Maxwell-like equations describing propagation of electromagnetic field in a medium which ``feels''…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jakub Rembielinski