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We derive the effective action for processes involving two neutrinos and two photons at energies much below the electron mass. We discuss several applications in which one or both photons are replaced by external fields. In particular,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Holger Gies , Rashid Shaisultanov

Atmospheric Cherenkov technique is an established methodology to study TeV energy gamma rays. Here we carry out systematic monte carlo simulation studies of the timing information of Cherenkov photons. Extensive studies have already been…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 V. R. Chitnis , P. N. Bhat

We study some observational signatures of nonlinearities of the electromagnetic field. First to all we show the vital role played by nonlinearities in triggering a material behavior of the vacuum with $(\varepsilon > 0, \mu <0)$, which…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-01 P. Gaete , J. A. Helayël-Neto

The production of gamma-ray Cherenkov-transition radiation (GCTR) by charged particles in the photon energy region 0.8 - 2 MeV is studied theoretically using the results of the recent discovery that in the above mentioned region the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-15 M. A. Aginian , K. A. Ispirian , M. Ispiryan

We consider the notion of zilch current that was recently discussed in the literature as an alternative helicity measure for photons. Developing this idea, we suggest the generalization of the zilch for the systems of fermions. We start…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-05-26 Artem Alexandrov , Pavel Mitkin

Electrically charged particles, moving faster than the speed of light in a medium, emit Cherenkov radiation. Theory predicts electric and magnetic dipoles to radiate as well, with a puzzling behavior for magnetic dipoles pointing in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-03-18 Ulf Leonhardt , Yuval Rosenberg

Recent advances in engineered material technologies (e.g., photonic crystals, metamaterials, plasmonics, etc) provide valuable tools to control Cherenkov radiation. In all these approaches, however, the designed materials interact only with…

Optics · Physics 2022-08-09 Hao Hu , Xiao Lin , Liang Jie Wong , Qianru Yang , Baile Zhang , Yu Luo

We investigate radiative processes of inertial two-level atoms in an entangled state interacting with a quantum electromagnetic field. Our intention is to clarify and to analyze the contributions of vacuum fluctuations and radiation…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-01-06 G. Menezes , N. F. Svaiter

In this work we investigate the radiatively induced Chern-Simons-like terms in four-dimensions at zero and finite temperature. We use the approach of rationalizing the fermion propagator up to the leading order in the CPT-violating coupling…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-13 F. A. Brito , J. R. Nascimento , E. Passos , A. Petrov

In the presence of Lorentz violation, the Cerenkov-like process $\gamma\rightarrow\gamma+\pi^{0}$ may become allowed for sufficiently energetic photons. Photons above the threshold would lose energy rapidly through pion emission. The fact…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-05-06 Brett Altschul

Radiation from a mirror moving in vacuum electromagnetic fields is shown to vanish in the case of a uniformly accelerated motion. Such motions are related to conformal coordinate transformations, which preserve correlation functions…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Marc-Thierry Jaekel , Serge Reynaud

We study Cerenkov radiation from moving straight strings which glisse with respect to each other in such a way that the projected intersection point moves faster than light. To calculate this effect we develop classical perturbation theory…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 D. V. Gal'tsov , E. Yu. Melkumova , K. Salehi

We study the synchrotron radiation emitted by a charged fermion, rotating as a part of a larger system, in a constant magnetic field $B$ parallel to the axis of rotation. The rotation is classical and independent of the magnetic field. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-06-21 Matteo Buzzegoli , Jonathan D. Kroth , Kirill Tuchin , Nandagopal Vijayakumar

We introduce and investigate the Color Chiral Cherenkov effect which consists in radiation of the circularly polarized gluons by a fast color charge moving with constant velocity in the presence of the Chiral Magnetic current. We derive the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-06-26 Jeremy Hansen , Kirill Tuchin

We examine one of the standard loci for studying electromagnetic wave emission -- the radiation from an oscillating electric dipole -- in a model in which the electromagnetic sector is modified to include novel CPT- and Lorentz-violating…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-02-07 Joshua O'Connor , Brett Altschul

Beam diagnostics are crucial for smooth accelerator operations. Many techniques rely on instrumentation in which the beam properties are significantly affected by the measurement. Novel approaches aim to use Cherenkov Diffraction Radiation…

The general aim of this work is to obtain the lateral distribution of atmospheric Cherenkov light in extensive air showers produced by different primary particles precisely by. protons, Helium, Iron, Oxygen, Carbon, Nitrogen, Calcium,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Mishev , J. Stamenov

A scheme for generation of monochromatic Cherenkov radiation in a thin dielectric layer is proposed. The electrons travel in vacuum parallel to a dielectric, exciting a single synchronous electromagnetic waveguide mode. The proposed scheme…

Optics · Physics 2025-09-18 Andrzej Szczepkowicz , Po-Wei Kuo , Yen-Cheh Huang

The effect of quantum vacuum on spin precession is investigated. The radiation reaction is obtained and the time of spin flip (up state to down state) or spontaneous decay, is calculated.

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-08 F. Kheirandish , M. Amooshahi

Currently, most of the Cherenkov phenomenon researches for the X-ray region are theoretical studies; there are only a few experiments in this area. Here the new experimental results on observation of X-ray Cherenkov radiation generated by…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2021-08-11 S. R. Uglov , A. V. Vukolov