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High-resolution Doppler spectroscopy is a powerful tool for identifying molecular species in the atmospheres of both transiting and non-transiting exoplanets. Currently, such data is analysed using cross-correlation techniques to detect the…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2019-10-09 Christopher Watson , Ernst de Mooij , Danny Steeghs , Tom Marsh , Matteo Brogi , Neale Gibson , Shannon Matthews

The beaming effect (aka Doppler boosting) induces a variation in the observed flux of a luminous object, following its observed radial velocity variation. We describe a photometric signal induced by the beaming effect during eclipse of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 Avi Shporer , Tim Brown , Tsevi Mazeh , Shay Zucker

The analysis of the Doppler effect for photons in rotating systems, studied using the M\"ossbauer effect, confirms the general conclusions of a previous paper dedicated to experiments with photons emitted/absorbed by atoms/nuclei in…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2015-02-04 Giuseppe Giuliani

The relativistic Doppler effect comes from the fact that observers in different inertial reference frames experience space and time differently, while the speed of light remains always the same. Consequently, a wave packet of light exhibits…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-03-07 Daniel Hodgson , Sara Kanzi , Almut Beige

The determination of velocities of stars from precise Doppler measurements is described here using relativistic theory of astronomical reference frames so as to determine the Keplerian and post-Keplerian parameters of binary systems. We…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 S. M. Kopeikin , L. M. Ozernoy

Emission line Doppler tomography is a powerful tool that resolves the accretion flow in binaries on micro-arcsecond scales using time-resolved spectroscopy. I present an extension to Doppler tomography that relaxes one of its fundamental…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 D. Steeghs

Doppler imaging, a technique which inverts spectral line profile variations of an Ap star into a two-dimensional abundance maps, provides new observational constraints on diffusion mechanism in the presence of a global magnetic field. A…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 R. Kuschnig

The advent of Stage IV weak lensing surveys will open up a new era in precision cosmology. These experiments will offer more than an order-of-magnitude leap in precision over existing surveys, and we must ensure that the accuracy of our…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-06-09 Anurag C. Deshpande , Thomas D. Kitching

A critical review of frequency-shift phenomena a la Doppler effect is presented. The importance of Fermi's theory of 1932 is pointed out, and it is argued that there exists a gap in our understanding of this phenomena at a fundamental…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S C Tiwari

Doppler lensing, a relativistic effect resulting from the peculiar velocities of galaxies along the line of sight, provides insight into the large-scale structure of the Universe. Relativistic simulations are essential for modeling Doppler…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-01-23 Mubtasim Fuad , Sonia Akter Ema , Md Rasel Hossen

It is shown without making use of Lorentz transformation that there exists a phenomenon of relativistic zero-frequency shift in Doppler effect for a plane wave in free space, observed in two inertial frames of relative motion, and the zero…

General Physics · Physics 2012-12-14 Changbiao Wang

Measuring relativistic effects on cosmological scales would provide further confirmation of the validity of general relativity in the still poorly tested condition of weak gravity. Despite their relevance, relativistic imprints in the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-20 Marco Novara , Federico Montano , Stefano Camera

Upcoming space-based photometric satellites offer the possibility of detecting continuum flux variability at the micro-magnitude level. We show that the Doppler flux variability induced by the reflex motion of stars due to planetary…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Abraham Loeb , B. Scott Gaudi

We have obtained simultaneous photometric and spectroscopic observations of the cataclysmic variable 1RXS J064434.5+334451. We have calibrated the spectra for slit losses using the simultaneous photometry allowing to construct reliable…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-10-26 J. V. Hernández Santisteban , J. Echevarría , R. Michel , R. Costero

We present the special theory of relativity taking the Doppler effect as the starting point, and derive several of its main effects, such as time dilation, length contraction, addition of velocities, and the mass-energy relation, and…

Classical Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 M. Moriconi

Cylindrical vector beams (CVBs) detection is of vital significance in kinds of studies such as particle observation, mode-division multiplexing. Here we realize a comprehensive detection of cylindrical vector beams based on the rotational…

Optics · Physics 2021-12-28 Xiaoru Zhang , Junliang Jia , Kaiyi Zhai , Zehong Chang , Zhenyu Guo , Pei Zhang

We present preliminary results from our investigation into using an 'inside-out' velocity space for creating a Doppler tomogram. The aim is to transpose the inverted appearance of the Cartesian velocity space used in normal Doppler…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-17 Enrico J. Kotze , Stephen B. Potter

Roche tomography is a technique used for imaging the Roche-lobe filling secondary stars in cataclysmic variables (CVs). In order to interpret Roche tomograms correctly, one must determine whether features in the reconstruction are real, or…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 C. A. Watson , V. S. Dhillon

This paper shows as the relativistic Doppler effect can be extended also to time and space associated to moving bodies. This extension derives from the analysis of the wave-fronts of the light emitted by a moving source in inertial motion…

General Physics · Physics 2012-08-31 Giovanni Zanella

The well-known linear Doppler effect arises from the linear motion between source and observer, while the less well-known rotational Doppler effect arises from the rotational motion. Here, we present both theories and experiments…

Optics · Physics 2019-12-10 Liang Fang , Miles J. Padgett , Jian Wang