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The theory of transition radiation in helical metamaterials with strong spatial dispersion is developed in the framework of an effective field theory approach. The average number of photons radiated by a charged particle passing through a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-18 P. O. Kazinski , P. S. Korolev

Observations with the Cherenkov telescopes are in principle limited to the clear sky conditions due to significant absorption of Cherenkov light by clouds. If the cloud level is high enough or the atmospheric transmission of the cloud is…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-23 Dorota Sobczynska , Wlodek Bednarek

The possibility of Cherenkov-like gluon bremsstrahlung in dense matter is studied. We point out that the occurrence of Cherenkov radiation in dense matter is sensitive to the presence of partonic bound states. This is illustrated by a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 V. Koch , A. Majumder , Xin-Nian Wang

The propagation of Dyakonov-Tamm (DT) surface waves guided by the planar interface of two nondissipative materials $A$ and $B$ was investigated theoretically and numerically, via the corresponding canonical boundary-value problem. Material…

Optics · Physics 2020-05-20 Chenzhang Zhou , Tom G. Mackay , Akhlesh Lakhtakia

The radiation from a relativistic electron uniformly moving along the axis of cylindrical waveguide filled with laminated material of finite length is investigated. Expressions for the spectral distribution of radiation passing throw the…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 L. Sh. Grigoryan , A. R. Mkrtchyan , H. F. Khachatryan , S. R. Arzumanyan , W. Wagner

Precise knowledge of all beam parameters is crucial to fully exploit the physics potential of the International Linear Collider (ILC). A sufficiently accurate measurement of the beam polarisation can only be achieved using dedicated high…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2010-06-29 Christoph Bartels , Anthony Hartin , Christian Helebrant , Daniela Käfer , Jenny List

The radiation generated by a charged longitudinal oscillator moving with a constant drift velocity along the axis of a dielectric cylinder immersed in a homogeneous medium is investigated. For an arbitrary oscillation law a formula is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 Aram A. Saharian , Anna S. Kotanjyan

Over the last decade, the Imaging Air Cerenkov technique has proven itself to be an extremely powerful means to study very energetic gamma-radiation from a number of astrophysical sources in a regime which is not practically accessible to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-24 I. de la Calle Perez , S. D. Biller

Our study delves into the modifications observed in Vavilov-Cherenkov radiation when its generating charged particle moves parallel to an interface formed by two generic magnetoelectric media, focusing on topological insulators. We compute…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-12-03 O. J. Franca , Stefan Yoshi Buhmann

Cosmic ray detectors use air as a radiator for luminescence. In water and ice, Cherenkov light is the dominant light producing mechanism when the particle's velocity exceeds the Cherenkov threshold, approximately three quarters of the speed…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-10-21 Anna Obertacke Pollmann

We derive the covariant generalization of the Frank-Tamm formula describing the Cherenkov radiation by a charged particle moving uniformly with a speed faster than the local speed of light within a homogeneous dielectric medium. We use our…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-05 Will Price , Martin S. Formanek , Johann Rafelski

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

A significant contribution to the electromagnetic radiation by a fast electric charge moving in anisotropic chiral matter arises from spontaneous photon radiation due to the chiral anomaly. While such a process, also known as the "vacuum…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-12-26 Kirill Tuchin

A wide field-of-view Cherenkov telescope has been working in the surroundings of the Yakutsk array experiment since 2012. Its main function is to measure the waveform of the Cherenkov radiation signal induced by extensive air showers of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-03-01 A. A. Ivanov , S. V. Matarkin , L. V. Timofeev

Direct current in clean semiconductors and metals was recently shown to obey the laws of hydrodynamics in a broad range of temperatures and sample dimensions. However, the determination of frequency window for hydrodynamic phenomena remains…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-12-04 Dmitry Svintsov

Linear alkyl benzene (LAB) has in recent years been used as a solvent for PPO in large-scale scintillation detectors, like Daya Bay and SNO+. The combination has several nice properties, including high light yield, good materials…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-05-06 Tanner Kaptanoglu , Meng Luo , Josh Klein

We consider radiation generated by an electron travelling parallel to a planar rectangular silicon grating: Smith-Purcell radiation to the vacuum side, internal Smith-Purcell radiation into the dielectric, and Cherenkov radiation into the…

We theoretically study the effect of ultraslow group velocities on the emission of Vavilov-Cherenkov radiation in a coherently driven medium. We show that in this case the aperture of the group cone on which the intensity of the radiation…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 I. Carusotto , M. Artoni , G. C. La Rocca , F. Bassani

We analyze the Vavilov-Cherenkov radiation (VCR) in a dispersive nontransparent dielectric air-like medium both below and above the Cherenkov threshold, in the framework of classical electrodynamics. It is shown that the transition to the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 V. G. Kartavenko , G. N. Afanasiev , W. Greiner

Geometry of Vavilov-Cherekov (VChR) radiation when an electron moves close to a dielectric target is in analogy to diffraction radiation (DR) geometry. In this case we may expect DR generation from the upstream face of the target besides…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 M. Shevelev , G. Naumenko , A. Potylitsyn , Yu. Popov