Timeline for Why is the time taken for light propagation between two points in anisotropic media independent of $y$?
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| May 27, 2023 at 2:41 | history | edited | Qmechanic♦ |
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| May 27, 2023 at 2:23 | answer | added | MomentumEigenstate | timeline score: 2 | |
| May 27, 2023 at 2:19 | comment | added | MomentumEigenstate | @DanDan0101 Yes, my apologies, I dropped the $dz$. So, the $dx$ here is really the distance between the two points in the $xy$-plane? | |
| May 27, 2023 at 2:19 | history | edited | MomentumEigenstate | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| May 27, 2023 at 2:17 | comment | added | DanDan面 | Are you integrating $\mathrm{d}\,z$? If so, the expression for the arclength looks wrong. Also, since $n(z)$ is independent of $x$ and $y$ (cylindrical symmetry), we can choose a coordinate system where $y_0=y_1$. | |
| May 27, 2023 at 2:09 | history | asked | MomentumEigenstate | CC BY-SA 4.0 |