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Pis'ma v Zh. Èksper. Teoret. Fiz., 2022 Volume 115, Issue 6, Pages 401–403 (Mi jetpl6635)

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Qualitative consideration of the Scharnhorst effect

A. M. Ishkhanyanab, V. P. Krainovc

a Russian–Armenian University, Yerevan, 0051 Armenia
b Institute for Physical Research, National Academy of Sciences of Armenia, Ashtarak, 0203 Armenia
c Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (National Research University), Dolgoprudnyi, Moscow oblast, 141701 Russia

Abstract: The Scharnhorst effect – a photon flying across a gap between large conducting plates parallel to each other has a speed slightly higher than the speed of light in vacuum because of the polarization of the system – is qualitatively considered.

Received: 29.12.2021
Revised: 21.01.2022
Accepted: 17.02.2022

DOI: 10.31857/S123456782206009X


 English version:
Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Physics Letters, 2022, 115:6, 368–370


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