The Problem of Surface Charges and Fields in Coaxial Cables and its Importance for Relativistic Physics
| Scientific Paper | |
|---|---|
| Title | The Problem of Surface Charges and Fields in Coaxial Cables and its Importance for Relativistic Physics |
| Author(s) | Andre K T Assis, J I Cisneros |
| Keywords | surface charges, coaxial cable, classical electrodynamics |
| Published | 1997 |
| Journal | None |
| Pages | 177-185 |
Abstract
We calculate the surface charges, potential and fields in a long cylindrical coaxial cable with inner and outer conductors of finite conductivities and finite areas. It is shown that there is an electric field outside the return conductor. PACS: 41.20 -q, 41.20 Gz.