2 papers
hep-th2020
Self-force on moving electric and magnetic dipoles: dipole radiation, Vavilov-Čerenkov radiation, friction with a conducting surface, and the Einstein-Hopf effect
Kimball A. Milton, Hannah Day, Yang Li +2
The classical electromagnetic self-force on an arbitrary time-dependent electric or magnetic dipole moving with constant velocity in vacuum, and in a medium, is considered. Of cour…
hep-th2018
Quantum Electromagnetic Stress Tensor in an Inhomogeneous Medium
Prachi Parashar, Kimball A. Milton, Yang Li +4
Continuing a program of examining the behavior of the vacuum expectation value of the stress tensor in a background which varies only in a single direction, we here study the elect…