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High speed camera imaging is a powerful tool to probe the spatiotemporal features of unsteady processes in plasmas, usually assuming light fluctuations to be a proxy for the plasma density fluctuations. In this article, we systematically…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2022-04-06 Simon Vincent , Vincent Dolique , Nicolas Plihon

We present an algorithm that uses the distribution of photon arrival times to distinguish speckles from incoherent sources, like planets and disks, in high contrast images. Using simulated data, we show that our approach can overcome the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-10-09 Alex B. Walter , Clinton Bockstiegel , Timothy D. Brandt , Benjamin A. Mazin

In the recent years, we witness a great interest in imaging, in a wide sense, using contrast agents. One of the reasons is that many imaging modalities, as the ones related to medical sciences, suffer from several shortcomings. The most…

Optics · Physics 2020-08-28 Ahcene Ghandriche , Mourad Sini

Piezoresponse force microscopy (PFM) has been widely used for nanoscale analysis of piezoelectric properties and ferroelectric domains. Although PFM is useful because of its simple and nondestructive features, PFM measurements can be…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-05-09 Jaegyu Kim , Seongwoo Cho , Jiwon Yeom , Seongmun Eom , Seungbum Hong

Faraday tomography allows astronomers to probe the distribution of magnetic field along the line of sight (LOS), but that can be achieved only after Faraday spectrum is interpreted. However, the interpretation is not straightforward, mainly…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-08-02 Shinsuke Ideguchi , Yuichi Tashiro , Takuya Akahori , Keitaro Takahashi , Dongsu Ryu

The aim of this work is the investigation of the statistical properties of local electric fields in an ion-electron two component plasmas for coupled conditions. The stochastic fields at a charged or at a neutral point in plasmas involve…

We present a statistical study of the relative orientation in the plane of the sky between interstellar magnetic fields and filaments hosting cold clumps. For the first time, we consider both the density of the environment and the density…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-03-15 D. Alina , I. Ristorcelli , L. Montier , E. Abdikamalov , M. Juvela , K. Ferrière , J. -Ph. Bernard , E. R. Micelotta

This paper studies how to employ synchrotron emission gradient techniques to reveal the properties of the magnetic field within the interstellar media. Based on data cubes of three-dimensional numerical simulations of magnetohydrodynamic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-01-08 Jian-Fu Zhang , Qian Liu , Alex Lazarian

Colloidal systems offer unique opportunities for the study of phase formation and structure since their characteristic length scales are accessible to visible light. As a model system the two dimensional assembly of colloidal magnetic and…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-11-12 Hauke Carstensen , Vassilios Kapaklis , Max Wolff

Objective. The objective of the presented study was to evaluate the feasibility of a coded-mask (CM) gamma camera for real-time range verification in proton therapy, addressing the need for a precise and efficient method of treatment…

Zeeman Doppler Imaging is a powerful tool for characterizing the strength and topology of stellar magnetic fields. In this research note, we present a new way to visualize the typical results from ZDI for an ensemble of stars, addressing…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-06-11 J. Sebastian Pineda , James R. A. Davenport

Magnetic Resonance Imaging has become nowadays an indispensable tool with applications ranging from medicine to material science. However, so far the physical limits of the maximum achievable experimental contrast were unknown. We introduce…

Medical Physics · Physics 2012-08-30 M. Lapert , Y. Zhang , M. Janich , S. J. Glaser , D. Sugny

We study theoretically and experimentally coherent imaging of surface plasmon polaritons using either leakage radiation microscopy through a thin metal film or interference microscopy through a thick metal film. Using a rigorous modal…

Ion beam therapy has become a frequently applied form of cancer therapy over the last years. The advantage of ion beam therapy over conventional radiotherapy using photons is the strongly localized dose deposition, leading to a reduction of…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-07-28 F. Ulrich-Pur , T. Bergauer , A. Burker , S. Hatamikia , A. Hirtl , C. Irmler , S. Kaser , P. Paulitsch , F. Pitters , V. Teufelhart

Collisionless suspensions of inertial particles (finite-size impurities) are studied in 2D and 3D spatially smooth flows. Tools borrowed from the study of random dynamical systems are used to identify and to characterise in full generality…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jeremie Bec

A micromagnetic study of epitaxial micron-sized iron dots is reported through the analysis of Fresnel contrast in Lorentz Microscopy. Their use is reviewed and developed through analysis of various magnetic structures in such dots. Simple…

The cloud of cold atoms obtained from a magneto-optical trap is known to exhibit two types of instabilities in the regime of high atomic densities: stochastic instabilities and deterministic instabilities. In the present paper, the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Daniel Hennequin

We propose an innovative method for proton radiography based on nuclear emulsion film detectors, a technique in which images are obtained by measuring the position and the residual range of protons passing through the patient's body. For…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-11-20 S. Braccini , A. Ereditato , I. Kreslo , U. Moser , C. Pistillo , S. Studer , P. Scampoli , A. Coray , E. Pedroni

Accurate measurements of cosmic ray proton flux are essential for studying the modulation processes of cosmic rays during the solar activity cycle. A proton flux measurement method, based on ground-based neutron monitor (NM) data and deep…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-05-28 Pengwei Zhao , Jianqi Yan , Alex P. Leung , Jie Feng

The transport of collisional particles in stochastic magnetic fields is studied using the decorrelation trajectory method. The nonlinear effect of stochastic generation of magnetic island by magnetic line trapping is considered together…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Vlad , F. Spineanu , J. H. Misguich , R. Balescu