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Bremsstrahlung radiation emission is an important energy loss mechanism for energetic electrons in plasmas. In this paper we investigate the effect of spontaneous bremsstrahlung emission on the momentum-space structure of the electron…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-09-21 Ola Embréus , Adam Stahl , Tünde Fülöp

A detection technique of ultra-high energy cosmic rays, complementary to the fluorescence technique, would be the use of the molecular Bremsstrahlung radiation emitted by low-energy electrons left after the passage of the showers in the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-01-26 I. Al Samarai , O. Deligny , D. Lebrun , A. Letessier-Selvon , F. Salamida

We reconsider the problem of neutrino pair bremsstrahlung emission originating from the electromagnetic collisions of charged particles in nucleonic ($npe\mu$) neutron star cores. Two limiting cases are considered: (i) protons are in the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-12-23 P. S. Shternin

The recently discovered soft gamma-ray emission from the anomalous X-ray pulsar 1E 1841-045 has a luminosity L_g ~ 10^{36} ergs/s. This luminosity exceeds the spindown power by three orders of magnitude and must be fed by an alternative…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 C. Thompson , A. M. Beloborodov

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

A detection technique for ultra-high energy cosmic rays, complementary to the fluorescence technique, would be the use of the molecular Bremsstrahlung radiation emitted by low-energy ionization electrons left after the passage of the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-03-04 I. Al Samarai , C. Berat , O. Deligny , A. Letessier-Selvon , F. Montanet , M. Settimo , P. Stassi

The process of radio emission from extended air showers produced by high energy cosmic rays has reached a good level of comprehension and prediction. It has a coherent nature, so the emitted power scales quadratically with the energy of the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-05-24 E. Conti , G. Sartori

In this letter we propose a possible mechanism trying to alleviate the current difficulty in core-collapse supernovae by forming a strange quark star inside the collapsing core. Although the initial longtime cooling behavior of nascent…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Anbo Chen , Tianhong Yu , Renxin Xu

A quantum mechanical model for the description of the alpha-decay of heavy nuclei with accompanying photons emission is presented. The model is based on a quantum mechanical one-particle model of alpha-decay through a decay barrier. The…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-07-24 Sergei P. Maydanyuk , Vladislav S. Olkhovsky

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…

The photon production rate from a chemically equilibrating quark-gluon plasma likely to be produced at RHIC (BNL) and LHC (CERN) energies is estimated taking into account bremsstrahlung. The plasma is assumed to be in local thermal…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 Munshi G. Mustafa , Markus H. Thoma

Photon spheres, surfaces where massless particles are confined in closed orbits, are expected to be common astrophysical structures surrounding ultracompact objects. In this paper a semiclassical treatment of a photon sphere is proposed. We…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-24 M. C. Baldiotti , Walace S. Elias , C. Molina , Thiago S. Pereira

Photon energy spectra up to the kinematic limit have been measured in 190 MeV proton reactions with light and heavy nuclei to investigate the influence of the multiple-scattering process on the photon production. Relative to the predictions…

We study the electromagnetic radiation from a hot and slightly strong interacting fireball system of quark-gluon plasma using the Boltzmann distribution function for the incoming particles and Bose-Einstein distribution for gluon in first…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 S. S. Singh , Agam K. Jha

The quark surface of a strange star has a very low emissivity for X-ray photons. I find that a small amount of normal matter at the quark surface with temperature in the range $10^7\la T_{_S}} \ll mc^2/k\simeq 6\times 10^9$ K is enough to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 Vladimir V. Usov

The first-order bremsstrahlung emission spectrum is $\alpha d\omega/\omega$ at zero temperature. If the radiation is emitted into a region that contains a thermal distribution of photons, then the rate is increased by a factor $1+N(\omega)$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-22 H. Arthur Weldon

We consider bremsstrahlung energy loss for hard partons traversing a quark-gluon plasma. Accounting correctly for the probabilistic nature of the energy loss, and making a leading-order accurate treatment of bremsstrahlung, we find that the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Sangyong Jeon , Guy D. Moore

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 calculate the emission of bremsstrahlung from lead and argon ions in A Fixed Target ExpeRiment (AFTER) that uses the LHC beams. With nuclear charges of $Ze$ equal $208$ and $18$ respectively, these ions are accelerated to energies of $7$…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-03-27 Rune E. Mikkelsen , Allan H. Sørensen , Ulrik I. Uggerhøj

Using our previous approach to electromagnetic emission during tunneling, an explicit, essentially classical, formula describing the bremsstrahlung spectrum in alpha decay is derived. The role of tunneling motion in photon emission is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 M. I. Dyakonov