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Infinite phase velocity as the boundary between positive and negative phase velocities

✍ Scribed by Akhlesh Lakhtakia; Tom G. Mackay


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2004
Tongue
English
Weight
64 KB
Volume
41
Category
Article
ISSN
0895-2477

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Abstract

The concept of infinite‐phase velocity (IPV) is shown as the boundary between positive‐ and negative‐phase velocities (PPVs and NPVs). As materials displaying PPV and NPV are physically realizable, we conjecture that this applies IPV materials as well. © 2004 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. Microwave Opt Technol Lett 41: 165–166, 2004; Published online in Wiley InterScience (www.interscience.wiley.com). DOI 10.1002/mop.20081


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