Fundamentals of Applied Electromagnetics (7th Edition)
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Author: Fawwaz T. Ulaby, Umberto Ravaioli
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 8, Problem 31P
A parallel-polarized plane wave is incident from air onto a dielectric medium with ϵr = 9 at the Brewster angle. What is the refraction angle?
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