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. 2011 Jan 24;134(4):044105. doi: 10.1063/1.3530094

Figure 8.

Figure 8

Cartoon illustrating how the reaction field Φ RF is created by a point dipole placed in a vacuum cavity embedded in a dielectric continuum. An image charge qm as well as an image dipole μ are required to compute ΦRF anywhere inside the cavity.