Email this article Gaussian Wave Packets Based on “Complex Sources”
- Authors: Tagirdzhanov A.M.1, Kiselev A.P.2,3,4
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Affiliations:
- St.Petersburg State University, Physics Faculty
- St.Petersburg Department of the Steklov Mathematical Institute
- St.Petersburg State University
- Institute of Mechanical Engineering RAS
- Issue: Vol 214, No 3 (2016)
- Pages: 372-381
- Section: Article
- URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/1072-3374/article/view/237398
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10958-016-2783-4
- ID: 237398
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Abstract
The paper concerns simple solutions of the linear wave equation with 3 spatial variables. The solutions describe wave packets exponentially localized near a point moving with the light speed. The construction is based on the notion of “complex source.”
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About the authors
A. M. Tagirdzhanov
St.Petersburg State University, Physics Faculty
Author for correspondence.
Email: aztagr@gmail.com
Russian Federation, St.Petersburg
A. P. Kiselev
St.Petersburg Department of the Steklov Mathematical Institute; St.Petersburg State University; Institute of Mechanical Engineering RAS
Email: aztagr@gmail.com
Russian Federation, St.Petersburg
