Light propagation through optical media using metric contact geometry

DOI10.1063/5.0087143MaRDI QIDQ5884576zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors D. Garcia-Pelaez, Cesar S. Lopez-Monsalvo, A. Rubio-Ponce

Publication date 23 March 2023

Published in Journal of Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/2108.06044

zbMATH Keywords

Lorentzian spacetimebendingwavefrontsLiouville vector fieldoptical medium

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Contact manifolds (general theory) (53D10) Geometric optics (78A05) Applications of differential geometry to engineering (53Z30)

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