Perturbation of the Polarization Vectors in the Isotropic Ray Theory

  • Luděk Klimeš
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Summary

Theequations for the linear paraxial approximation of the polarization vectors and for the variation of the polarization vectors with a velocity perturbation are presented.

Key words

Polarization vectors paraxial ray approximation ray perturbation isotropic ray theory elastic waves 

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Authors and Affiliations

  • Luděk Klimeš
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  1. 1.Department of GeophysicsCharles UniversityCzechRepublic

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