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Quality factor of ring electromagnetic oscillation modes in the dielectric sphere with allowance for optical inhomogeneity on its surface

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Based on a qualitative theoretical analysis, an estimator for the Q factor of ring electromagnetic oscillation modes in a water drop is derived. Estimates are made with allowance for fluctuation-induced optical inhomogeneity on the surface of the drop.

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Original Russian Text © V.I. Trigub, 2009, published in Zhurnal Tekhnicheskoĭ Fiziki, 2009, Vol. 79, No. 2, pp. 150–152.

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Trigub, V.I. Quality factor of ring electromagnetic oscillation modes in the dielectric sphere with allowance for optical inhomogeneity on its surface. Tech. Phys. 54, 317–319 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1063784209020261

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