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In many astrophysical objects an account for scattering of the X-ray fluorescent and resonance lines of iron ions by the electrons, bound in atomic and molecular hydrogen is important. Specific distortions of the scattered line profile…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 R. Sunyaev , E. Churazov

Inverse Compton Scattering at shallow angles can be used to tune the spectrum and increase the brightness of the emitted radiation. Here, we report on the demonstration of emission of visible light by a 4.7 MeV $e$-beam crossing a 780 nm…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2025-09-08 B. H. Schaap , M. Lenz , P. Musumeci

We present a generalized method to describe the x-ray scattering intensity of the Bragg spots in a diffraction pattern from nanocrystals exposed to intense x-ray pulses. Our method involves the subdivision of a crystal into smaller units.…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2017-08-24 Malik Muhammad Abdullah , Zoltan Jurek , Sang-Kil Son , Robin Santra

Gravitational radiation that propagates through an inhomogeneous mass distribution is subject to random gravitational lensing, or scattering, causing variations in the wave amplitude and temporal smearing of the signal. A statistical theory…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 J-P Macquart

We achieved a tripling of the maximum range of perpendicular momentum transfer (q_z) of X-ray scattering from liquid surfaces using a double crystal deflector setup to tilt the incident X-ray beam. This is obtained by using Miller indices…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-10-28 Oleg Konovalov , Valentina Belova , Mehdi Saedi , Irene Groot , Gilles Renaud , Maciej Jankowski

The scattering of photons of x-ray energy off a Coulomb field in very forward scattering region may be thought as the refraction effect due to the Coulomb field. The cross section of the scattering can be computed from the photon bending…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-11-05 Taekoon Lee

The coplete analysis of the model-independent leading radiative corrections to cross-section and polarization observables in semi-inclusive deep-inelastic electron-nucleus scattering with detection of a proton and scattered electron in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 A. V. Afanas'ev , I. Akushevich , G. I. Gakh , N. P. Merenkov

A considerable fraction of incident high-energy photons from astrophysical transients such as Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs) is Compton scattered by the Earth's atmosphere. These photons, sometimes referred to as the "reflection component",…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-05-21 Sourav Palit , Akash Anumarlapudi , Varun Bhalerao

During reionization, a fraction of galactic Ly$\alpha$ emission is scattered in the intergalactic medium (IGM) and appears as a diffuse light extending megaparsecs from the source. We investigate how to probe the properties of the early…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-06-08 Hyunbae Park , Hyo Jeong Kim , Kyungjin Ahn , Hyunmi Song , Intae Jung , Pierre Ocvirk , Paul R. Shapiro , Taha Dawoodbhoy , Jenny G. Sorce , Ilian T. Iliev

We compute rest-frame reflection spectra and the corresponding energy-dependent linear polarization degree and angle for (un)polarized single-temperature blackbody spectra impinging on a partially ionized constant-density optically thick…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-05-27 J. Podgorný , M. Dovčiak , R. Goosmann , F. Marin , L. Marra , G. Matt , A. Różańska , R. Taverna

A number of recent lines of evidence point towards the presence of hot, out-flowing plasma from the central regions of compact Galactic and extragalactic X-ray sources. Additionally, it has long been noted that many of these sources exhibit…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Lev Titarchuk , Chris Shrader

A general scattering problem of a plane electromagnetic wave on an infinite cylindrical rod is formulated and solved in a form of Bessel functions series expansion. The conductivity account via Ohm law directly in Maxwell equation leads to…

Classical Physics · Physics 2013-09-03 Katarzyna Krzyżanowska , Sergey Leble

Matter-wave bright solitons are predicted to reflect from a purely attractive potential well although they are macroscopic objects with classical particle-like properties. The non-classical reflection occurs at small velocities and a…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Chaohong Lee , Joachim Brand

By a computer simulation approach we study the scattering of $p$- or $s$-polarized light from a two-dimensional, randomly rough, perfectly conducting surface. The pair of coupled inhomogeneous integral equations for two independent…

Optics · Physics 2010-05-04 Ingve Simonsen , Alexei A. Maradudin , Tamara A. Leskova

We study for a dielectric particle the effect of surplus electrons on the anomalous scattering of light arising from the transverse optical phonon resonance in the particle's dielectric constant. Excess electrons affect the polarizability…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 R. L. Heinisch , F. X. Bronold , H. Fehske

Recent observations of the Vela pulsar have revealed a peculiar connection of its emission in the soft X-ray and radio ranges. We suggest the model of the radio pulse formation in the Vela pulsar, develop the theory of the radio photon…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2009-11-13 S. A. Petrova

Compton scattering of twisted photons is investigated within a non-relativistic framework using first-order perturbation theory. We formulate the problem in the density matrix theory, which enables one to gain new insights into scattering…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-07-03 S. Stock , A. Surzhykov , S. Fritzsche , D. Seipt

The problem of radio wave reflection from an optically thick plane monotonous layer of magnetized plasma is considered at present work. The plasma electron density irregularities are described by spatial spectrum of an arbitrary form. The…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 N. A. Zabotin , A. G. Bronin , G. A. Zhbankov

We calculate the reflection of diffuse galactic emission by meteor trails and investigate its potential relationship to Meteor Radio Afterglow (MRA). The formula to calculate the reflection of diffuse galactic emission is derived from a…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-11-16 Feiyu Zhao , Ruxi Liang , Zepei Yang , Huanyuan Shan , Qian Zheng , Qiqian Zhang , Quan Guo

We have made a high resolution study of the specularity of the atomic reflection from an evanescent wave mirror using velocity selective Raman transitions. We have observed a double structure in the velocity distribution after reflection: a…