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Bound Surface Current

In cgs, the bound surface current due to magnetization M is given by

(1)

where c is the speed of light, M is the magnetization, and is the unit normal vector, and in MKS

(2)

In addition, bound current densities are also induced in the interior.

Bound Current Density, H, Magnetization, Surface Current




References

Griffiths, D. J. "Bound Currents." §6.2.1 in Introduction to Electrodynamics, 3rd ed. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, pp. 225-227, 1998.



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