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Neutrino-pair bremsstrahlung by relativistic degenerate electrons in a neutron-star crust at densities (10^9 - 1.5x10^{14}) g/cm^3 is analyzed. The processes taken into account are neutrino emission due to Coulomb scattering of electrons by…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-05-23 A. D. Kaminker , C. J. Pethick , A. Y. Potekhin , V. Thorsson , D. G. Yakovlev

In this paper, we extend the study of bremsstrahlung photon production in a quark-gluon plasma to the cases of soft static photons and hard real photons. The general framework of this study is the effective perturbative expansion based on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 P. Aurenche , F. Gelis , R. Kobes , H. Zaraket

We discuss a variety of bremsstrahlung processes associated with charged particles emitted by evaporating black holes. We show that such particles produce a negligible number of bremsstrahlung photons from their scattering off each other,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Don N. Page , B. J. Carr , Jane H. MacGibbon

We investigate the impact of magnetic fields on the electron distribution in the electrosphere of quark stars. For moderately strong magnetic fields $B\sim 10^{13}$G, quantization effects are generally weak due to the large number density…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Prashanth Jaikumar

We present the results of numerical simulations of stationary, spherically outflowing, electron-positron pair winds, with total luminosities in the range 10^{34}--10^{42} ergs/s. In the concrete example described here, the wind injection…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-15 A. G. Aksenov , M. Milgrom , V. V. Usov

We study the emission of neutrinos, resulting from the scattering of electrons off magnetic flux tubes (fluxoids) in the neutron star cores with superfluid (superconducting) protons. In the absence of proton superfluidity (T> T_{cp}), this…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. D. Kaminker , D. G. Yakovlev , P. Haensel

We present a model of coherent Bremsstrahlung emission from the compression phase of relativistic heavy ion collisions based on a hydrodynamical description of the collision process. The decceleration of the matter through a shock front,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 C. Bertulani , L. Mornas , U. Ornik

Models for characterization of laser-accelerated electron via its produced bremsstrahlung are provided for both thin and thick targets. An effective temperature functional is proposed to overcome the so-called cold and hot "temperatures" in…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-08-01 Guillermo Hernández , Francisco Fernández

We investigate the origin of the nonthermal X-ray emission from the Galactic ridge in the range 10-200 keV. We consider bremsstrahlung of subrelativistic cosmic ray protons and electrons as production processes. From the solution of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 V. A. Dogiel , V. Schoenfelder , A. W. Strong

We investigate the scattering of an electron by an infinitely thin and infinitely long straight magnetic flux tube in the framework of QED. We discuss the solutions of the Dirac and Maxwell fields in the related external pure AB potential…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 J. Audretsch , Ulf. Jasper , V. D. Skarzhinsky

The production of electron-positron pairs in a vacuum neutron star magnetosphere is investigated for both low (compared to the Schwinger one) and high magnetic fields. The case of a strong longitudinal electric field where the produced…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-11-02 Ya. N. Istomin , D. N. Sob'yanin

We consider the bremsstrahlung of electrons of fully ionized plasma. Electron energy range extends from a few hundred electron volts before the extreme relativistic energies of several MeV. The results of calculations of effective slow-down…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2011-09-20 A. Yu. Chirkov

The surface electric characteristics of bare strange stars are investigated with the inclusion of boundary effects. The thickness of the electron layer where pairs can be spontaneously created is calculated as a function of the bag…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Jian Hu , R. X. Xu

Cooling of neutrons stars proceeds mainly via neutrino emission; As an example we study the modified neutrino bremsstrahlung process $nn \to nn\nu\bar{\nu}.$ The radiated energy is small compared to other scales in the system. Hence one can…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-08-23 A. E. L. Dieperink , E. N. E. van Dalen , A. Korchin , R. Timmermans

Hard-photon (E$_{\gamma}>$ 30 MeV) emission from second-chance nucleon-nucleon Bremsstrahlung collisions in intermediate energy heavy-ion reactions is studied employing a realistic thermal model. Photon spectra and yields measured in…

By applying a method of virtual quanta we derive formulae for relativistic non-thermal bremsstrahlung radiation from relativistic electrons as well as from protons and heavier particles with power-law momentum distribution $N(p)dp = k…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2013-11-19 Vladimir Zeković , Bojan Arbutina , Aleksandra Dobardzić , Marko Pavlović

In an absorptive plasma, damping of radiation mechanisms can influence the bremsstrahlung formation in case of large radiation formation lengths. We study qualitatively the influence of this effect on the gluon bremsstrahlung spectrum off…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-09-07 Marcus Bluhm , Pol Bernard Gossiaux , Thierry Gousset , Joerg Aichelin

We evaluate the bremsstrahlung production of low mass dileptons and soft photons from equilibrating and transversely expanding quark gluon plasma which may be created in the wake of relativistic heavy ion collisions. We use initial…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 Dipali Pal , Munshi Golam Mustafa

There has recently been interest in the role of inverse bremsstrahlung, the emission of photons by fast suprathermal ions in collisions with ambient electrons possessing relatively low velocities, in tenuous plasmas in various astrophysical…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Matthew G. Baring , Frank C. Jones , Donald C. Ellison

The production of nuclear bremsstrahlung photons (E$_{\gamma}>$ 30 MeV) has been studied in inclusive and exclusive measurements in four heavy-ion reactions at 60{\it A} MeV. The measured photon spectra, angular distributions and…