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We propose a new acquisition geometry for electron density reconstruction in three dimensional X-ray Compton imaging using a monochromatic source. This leads us to a new three dimensional inverse problem where we aim to reconstruct a real…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2018-07-04 James Webber , William Lionheart

3D Compton scattering imaging is an upcoming concept exploiting the scattering of photons induced by the electronic structure of the object under study. The so-called Compton scattering rules the collision of particles with electrons and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-07-02 Gael Rigaud

In this paper, we study the inverse electromagnetic medium scattering problem of estimating the support and shape of medium scatterers from scattered electric or magnetic near-field data. We shall develop a novel direct sampling method…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-06-12 Kazufumi Ito , Bangti Jin , Jun Zou

A setup of a unique x-ray source is put forward employing a relativistic electron beam interacting with two counter-propagating laser pulses in the nonlinear few-photon regime. In contrast to Compton scattering sources, the envisaged x-ray…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2022-01-19 Q. Z. Lv , E. Raicher , C. H. Keitel , K. Z. Hatsagortsyan

Compton inverse radiation emitted due to backscattering of laser pulses off the relativistic electrons possesses high spectral density and high energy of photons - in hard x-ray up to gamma-ray energies - because of short wavelength of…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 Eugene Bulyak , Junji Urakawa

X-ray dark-field imaging creates a representation of the sample where contrast is generated by subresolution features within the volume under inspection. These are detected by a local measurement of the radiation field's angular…

An important source of background in direct searches for low-mass dark matter particles are the energy deposits by small-angle scattering of environmental $\gamma$ rays. We report detailed measurements of low-energy spectra from Compton…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-08-30 K. Ramanathan , A. Kavner , A. E. Chavarria , P. Privitera , D. Amidei , T. -L. Chou , A. Matalon , R. Thomas , J. Estrada , J. Tiffenberg , J. Molina

Dark-field images are formed by small-angle scattering of x-ray photons. The small-angle scattering signal is particularly sensitive to structural variations and density fluctuation on a length scale of several ten to hundred nanometers,…

Medical Physics · Physics 2010-03-11 W. Cong , F. Pfeiffer , M. Bech , O. Bunk , C. David , G. Wang

Compton scattering is the nonresonant inelastic scattering of an x-ray photon by an electron and has been used to probe the electron momentum distribution in gas-phase and condensed-matter samples. In the low x-ray intensity regime, Compton…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2017-02-16 Sang-Kil Son , Otfried Geffert , Robin Santra

Experiments aiming to directly detect dark matter through particle recoils can achieve energy thresholds of $\mathcal{O}(1\,\mathrm{eV})$. In this regime, ionization signals from small-angle Compton scatters of environmental $\gamma$-rays…

Dark photon not only provides a portal linking dark sector particles and ordinary matter but also is a well-motivated dark matter candidate. We propose to detect the dark photon dark matter through the inverse Compton-like scattering…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-04-06 Liangliang Su , Lei Wu , Bin Zhu

Electromagnetic radiation in the soft x-ray spectral range ($1-100~\rm{nm}$ wavelengths or $0.01-1~\rm{keV}$ photon energies) is rapidly gaining importance in both fundamental research and industrial applications. At present the degree of…

We propose a method to reconstruct the density of a luminescent source in a highly-scattering medium from ultrasound modulated optical measurements. Our approach is based on the solution to a hybrid inverse source problem for the diffusion…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-17 Guillaume Bal , John C Schotland

Compton scattering of a laser beam with a relativistic electron beam has been used to generate intense, highly polarized and nearly monoenergetic x-ray or gamma-ray beams at many facilities. The ability to predict the spatial, spectral and…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2011-05-09 Changchun Sun , Ying K. Wu

We describe a new method for imaging ultrafast dynamics in condensed matter using inelastic x-ray scattering (IXS). We use the concepts of causality and irreversibility to construct a general solution to the inverse scattering problem (or…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-06-12 P. Abbamonte , G. C. L. Wong , D. Cahill , J. P. Reed , R. H. Coridan , N. W. Schmidt , G. H. Lai , Y. I. Joe , D. Casa

The inverse Compton scattering of laser light on high-energetic twisted electrons is investigated with the aim to construct spatially structured x-ray beams. In particular, we analyze how the properties of the twisted electrons, such as the…

Optics · Physics 2014-08-04 D. Seipt , A. Surzhykov , S. Fritzsche

We describe a feasible implementation of a novel X-ray detector for highly energetic x-ray photons with a large solid angle coverage, optimal for the detection of Compton x-ray scattered photons. The device consists of a 20~cm-thick…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-01-27 Ángela Saá Hernández , Diego González-Díaz , Pablo Villanueva , Carlos Azevedo , Marcos Seoane

Compact coherent x-ray sources have been the focus of extensive research efforts over the past decades. As a result, several novel schemes like optical and nano-undulators for generating x-ray emissions in "table-top" setups are proposed,…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2021-12-01 Arya Fallahi , Niels Kuster , Lukas Novotny

Quantifying material mass and electron density from computed tomography (CT) reconstructions can be highly valuable in certain medical practices, such as radiation therapy planning. However, uniquely parameterising the X-ray attenuation in…

Medical Physics · Physics 2019-04-30 Jonathan H. Mason , Alessandro Perelli , William H. Nailon , Mike E. Davies

In this paper, we consider the inverse problem of recovering a sound soft scatterer from the measured scattered field. The scattered field is assumed to be induced by a point source on a curve/surface that is known. Here we will propose and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-10-22 Isaac Harris
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