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Phys. Rev. E 64, 066603 (2001) [6 pages]

Superluminal localized solutions to Maxwell equations propagating along a normal-sized waveguide

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Michel Zamboni-Rached
Departamento de Física, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Campinas, SP, Brazil
DMO/Feec, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Campinas, SP, Brazil

Erasmo Recami*
Facoltà di Ingegneria, Università Statale di Bergamo, 24044–Dalmine (BG), Italy;
INFN—Sezione di Milano, Milan, Italy;
CCS, State University of Campinas, Campinas, SP, Brazil

Flavio Fontana
R&D Sector, Pirelli Cavi, Milan, Italy

Received 1 February 2000; revised 21 May 2001; published 13 November 2001

We show that localized (nonevanescent) solutions to Maxwell equations exist, which propagate without distortion along normal waveguides with superluminal speed.

© 2001 The American Physical Society

URL:
http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevE.64.066603
DOI:
10.1103/PhysRevE.64.066603
PACS:
41.20.Jb, 03.30.+p, 03.50.De, 14.80.-j

*Email address: recami@mi.infn.it

 
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