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The enigma of optical momentum in a medium
It is 100 years since Minkowski and Abraham first gave rival expressions for the momentum of light in a material medium. At the single-photon level, these correspond, respectively, either to multiplying or dividing the free-space value ([Image: see text]) by the refractive index (n). The debate that...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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The Royal Society Publishing
2010
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3263798/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20123741 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsta.2009.0207 |