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The theoretical formulation of x-ray resonant magnetic scattering from rough surfaces and interfaces is given for the diffuse (off-specular) scattering, and general expressions are derived in both the Born approximation (BA) and the…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-10 D. R. Lee , C. S. Nelson , J. C. Lang , C. T. Venkataraman , G. Srajer , R. M. Osgood , S. K. Sinha

Wave scattering from rough surfaces in addition the inverse scattering is an interesting approach to obtain the surface topography properties in various fields. Analytical expression in wave scattering from some known rough surfaces, not…

Optics · Physics 2013-01-15 M. Zamani , M. Salami , S. M. Fazeli , G. R. Jafari

The imaging sharpness of an X-ray telescope is chiefly determined by the optical quality of its focusing optics, which in turn mostly depends on the shape accuracy and the surface finishing of the grazing-incidence X-ray mirrors that…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2014-12-10 Lorenzo Raimondi , Daniele Spiga

The scattering of coherent X-rays from dynamically evolving systems is currently becoming experimentally feasible. The scattered beam produces a pattern of bright and dark speckles, which fluctuate almost independently in time and can be…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 Gregory Brown , Per Arne Rikvold , Martin Grant

Scattering, especially multiple scattering, is a well known problem in imaging, ranging from astronomy to medicine. In particular it is often desirable to be able to perform non-invasive imaging through turbid and/or opaque media. Many…

Optics · Physics 2024-04-23 Harry Penketh , Jacopo Bertolotti

We study theoretically the spatial correlations between the intensities measured at the input and output planes of a disordered scattering medium. We show that at large optical thicknesses, a long-range spatial correlation persists and…

Optics · Physics 2015-09-23 N. Fayard , A. Cazé , R. Pierrat , R. Carminati

Multiple scattering of waves in disordered media is a nightmare whether it be for detection or imaging purposes. The best approach so far to get rid of multiple scattering is optical coherence tomography. It basically combines confocal…

Surface roughness of particle monolayer is one of its fundamental characteristics, conventionally described in terms of power spectral density. We derive a general equation for this function and demonstrate its similarity to those applied…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2022-01-06 Paweł Weroński , Karolina Pałka

We investigate the potential of mutual scattering, i.e., light scattering with multiple properly phased incident beams, as a method to extract structural information from inside an opaque object. In particular, we study how sensitively the…

Optics · Physics 2023-06-19 Minh Duy Truong , Ad Lagendijk , Willem L. Vos

The derivation of a quantum Markovian model for an opto-mechanical system consisting of a quantum mechanical mirror interacting with quantum optical input fields via radiation pressure is difficult problem which ultimately involves the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-01-14 John E. Gough

A general formalism of X-ray scattering from different kinds of surface morphologies is described. Based on a description of the surface morphology at the atomic scale through the use of the paracrystal model and discrete distributions of…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-07-24 F. Leroy , R. Lazzari , G. Renaud

In this paper we analyze an imaging technique based on intensity speckle correlations over incident field position proposed in [J. A. Newmann and K. J. Webb, Phys. Rev. Lett. 113, 263903 (2014)]. Its purpose is to reconstruct a field…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-08-01 Josselin Garnier , Knut Solna

We present a one-dimensional scattering theory which enables us to describe a wealth of effects arising from the coupling of the motional degree of freedom of scatterers to the electromagnetic field. Multiple scattering to all orders is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-05-07 André Xuereb , Peter Domokos , János Asbóth , Peter Horak , Tim Freegarde

The propagation of SH waves in a solid containing a screen of line-like scatterers is investigated. When the scatterers are uniformly distributed, the amplitudes of the coherent waves inside and outside the screen are evaluated in closed…

Classical Physics · Physics 2009-03-31 Yves C. Angel , Christophe Aristégui , Mihai Caleap

We use numerial simulations to study the absorption and phase shift of surface-gravity waves caused by groups of magnetic flux tubes. The dependence of the scattering coefficients with the distance between the tubes and their positions is…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 T. Felipe , A. D. Crouch , A. C. Birch

We derive a formula for the light field of a monochromatic plane wave that is truncated and reflected by a spherical mirror. Our formula is valid even for deep mirrors, where the aperture radius approaches the radius of curvature. We apply…

Optics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. Goldwin , E. A. Hinds

In front of a mirror, the radiation of weakly driven large disordered clouds presents an interference fringe in the backward direction, on top of an incoherent background. Although strongly driven atoms usually present little coherent…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2017-12-06 N. Piovella , R. Celistrino Teixeira , R. Kaiser , Ph. W. Courteille , R. Bachelard

At millimeter-wave frequencies, diffuse scattering from rough surfaces is an important propagation mechanism. Including this mechanism in radio propagation modeling tools,such as ray-tracing, is a key step towards realizing accurate…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-16 Stefanos Bakirtzis , Takahiro Hashimoto , Costas D. Sarris

This paper considers scattering screens that have arbitrary spatial variations of scattering strength transverse to the line of sight, including screens that are spatially well confined, such as disks and filaments. We calculate the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 J. M. Cordes , T. Joseph W. Lazio

Sensing and manipulating targets hidden under scattering media are universal problems that take place in applications ranging from deep-tissue optical imaging to laser surgery. A major issue in these applications is the shallow light…