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• Electromagnetic wave equation — The electromagnetic wave equation is a second order partial differential equation that describes the propagation of electromagnetic waves through a medium or in a vacuum. The homogeneous form of the equation, written in terms of either the… …   Wikipedia

• Inhomogeneous electromagnetic wave equation — Localized time varying charge and current densities can act as sources of electromagnetic waves in a vacuum. Maxwell s equations can be written in the form of a inhomogeneous electromagnetic wave equation (or often nonhomogeneous electromagnetic… …   Wikipedia

• Sinusoidal plane-wave solutions of the electromagnetic wave equation — Sinusoidal plane wave solutions are particular solutions to the electromagnetic wave equation.The general solution of the electromagnetic wave equation in homogeneous, linear, time independent media can be written as a linear superposition of… …   Wikipedia

• Electromagnetic field solver — Electromagnetic field solvers (or sometimes just field solvers) are specialized programs that solve (a subset of) Maxwell s equations directly. They form a part of the field of electronic design automation, or EDA, and are commonly used in the… …   Wikipedia

• Electromagnetic radiation — Electromagnetism Electricity · …   Wikipedia

• electromagnetic radiation — Physics. radiation consisting of electromagnetic waves, including radio waves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, x rays, and gamma rays. [1950 55] * * * Energy propagated through free space or through a material medium in the form of… …   Universalium

• Wave–particle duality — Quantum mechanics Uncertainty principle …   Wikipedia

• Electromagnetic field — The electromagnetic field is a physical field produced by electrically charged objects. It affects the behavior of charged objects in the vicinity of the field.The electromagnetic field extends indefinitely throughout space and describes the… …   Wikipedia

• Wave equation — Not to be confused with Wave function. The wave equation is an important second order linear partial differential equation for the description of waves – as they occur in physics – such as sound waves, light waves and water waves. It arises in… …   Wikipedia

• Wave — A wave is a disturbance that propagates through space and time, usually with transference of energy. While a mechanical wave exists in a medium (which on deformation is capable of producing elastic restoring forces), waves of electromagnetic… …   Wikipedia

• Wave function — Not to be confused with the related concept of the Wave equation Some trajectories of a harmonic oscillator (a ball attached to a spring) in classical mechanics (A B) and quantum mechanics (C H). In quantum mechanics (C H), the ball has a wave… …   Wikipedia