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On the existence and physical meaning of the Zenneck wave

A. V. Kukushkin

Nizhny Novgorod State Technical University

Abstract: The physical meaning of the Zenneck wave is discussed. Basic modal functions whose full spectra do not feature such a wave are shown to exist. Questions concerning setup requirements for proof-of-concept experiments are addressed.

PACS: 41.20.Jb, 78.68.+m

Received: March 24, 2008

DOI: 10.3367/UFNr.0179.200907j.0801

 English version: Physics–Uspekhi, 2009, 52:7, 755–756

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