Title :
Motion of a charged particle in electric and magnetic fields
Author :
Chang, F.C. ; Audeh, N.F.
Abstract :
The motion of a charged particle in time-varying uniform electric and magnetic fields has been determined exactly by writing the Lorentz force equation in a matrix form. The general solution is obtained by solving the ordinary first-order linear differential equation.
Keywords :
Conductivity; Differential equations; Eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; Electromagnetic fields; Lorentz covariance; Magnetic fields; Magnetic forces; Physics; Writing;
Journal_Title :
Proceedings of the IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/PROC.1970.7557