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Language:enStatus: Standard
Term: equi-amplitude surface
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Definition: a set of points, if it exists, where each of the vectors of a travelling sinusoidal electromagnetic wave has the same magnitude at the same instant

NOTE – For a uniform plane wave, an equi-amplitude surface is orthogonal at each point to the imaginary part of the wave vector relative to this point.


Publication date:1995-09
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