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Boltzmann's differential equation is replaced by the corresponding reciprocal symmetric finite difference equation. Finite difference translates discreteness of energy. Boltzmann's function, then, splits into two reciprocally related…

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We study the well-posedness and regularity theory for the Radiative Transfer equation in the peaked regime posed in the half-space. An average lemma for the transport equation in the half-space is stablished and used to generate interior…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-08-11 Ricardo Alonso , Edison Cuba

Atomic polarization phenomena impinge upon a number of areas and processes in physics. The dielectric constant and refractive index of any gas are examples of macroscopic properties that are largely determined by the dipole polarizability.…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 J. Mitroy , M. S. Safronova , Charles W. Clark

In this paper, we study the temperature distribution of a body when the heat is transmitted only by radiation. The heat transmitted by convection and conduction is ignored. We consider the stationary radiative transfer equation in the local…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-06-21 Jin Woo Jang , Juan J. L. Velázquez

We derive the relativistic kinetic equation for Compton scattering of polarized radiation in strong magnetic field using the Bogolyubov method. The induced scattering and the Pauli exclusion principle are taken into account. The electron…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-05-17 Alexander A. Mushtukov , Dmitrij I. Nagirner , Juri Poutanen

A dynamical system defined by a metriplectic structure is a dissipative model characterized by a specific pair of tensors, which defines the Leibniz brackets. Generally, these tensors are Poisson brackets tensor and a symmetric metric…

General Physics · Physics 2018-04-03 Giulia Marcucci , Claudio Conti , Massimo Materassi

This article investigates the full Boltzmann equation up to second order in the cosmological perturbations. Describing the distribution of polarized radiation by a tensor valued distribution function, we study the gauge dependence of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-06-28 Cyril Pitrou

We consider the radiative transfer problem in a plane-parallel slab of thermal electrons in the presence of an overcritical magnetic field. Under such conditions, the magnetic field behaves as a birefringent medium for the propagating…

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In this work, we present an expression for the near-field thermal radiative transfer between two spheres with an arbitrary numbers of coatings. We numerically demonstrate that the spectrum of heat transfer between layered spheres exhibits…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-13 Braden Czapla , Arvind Narayanaswamy

An exactly solvable model in heat conduction is considered. The $C$-integrable (i.e., change-of-variables-integrable) equation for second sound (i.e., heat wave) propagation in a thin, rigid dielectric heat conductor uniformly heated on its…

Classical Physics · Physics 2019-01-01 Ivan C. Christov

A nonsingular analytical solution for the transfer equation in a pure absorber is obtained in central symmetry and in a monochromatic radiation field. The native regular singularity of the equation is removed by applying a linear…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 C. H. Aboughantous

Efficient numerical approximation of the polarized radiative transfer equation is challenging because this system of ordinary differential equations exhibits stiff behavior, which potentially results in numerical instability. This…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-05-02 Gioele Janett , Alberto Paganini

The atmospheres of planets (including Earth) and the outer layers of stars have often been treated in radiative transfer as plane-parallel media, instead of spherical shells, which can lead to inaccuracy, e.g. limb darkening. We give an…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 Michael J. Caola

A new numerical method to solve an inverse source problem for the radiative transfer equation involving the absorption and scattering terms, with incomplete data, is proposed. No restrictive assumption on those absorption and scattering…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-04-02 Alexey V. Smirnov , Michael V. Klibanov , Loc H. Nguyen

An economic technique for calculation of polarized bremsstrahlung process is proposed, assuming typical atomic momentum transfer $q\ll m$. The adopted approach is based on the natural reduction of the matrix element to the form…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-06-23 Miccola V. Bondarenco

When polarized light is absorbed by an atom, the excited atomic system carries information about the initial polarization of light. For the light that carries an orbital angular momentum, or the twisted light, the polarization states are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-05-18 Andrei Afanasev , Carl E. Carlson , Hao Wang

We describe two separate wavelength discretization schemes that can be used in the numerical solution of the comoving frame radiative transfer equation. We present an improved second order discretization scheme and show that it leads to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Peter H. Hauschildt , E. Baron

We look for spectral type differential equations satisfied by the generalized Jacobi polynomials which are orthogonal on the interval [-1,1] with respect to a weight function consisting of the classical Jacobi weight function together with…

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In this letter, we study the radiative heat transfer between two nanoparticles in the near field and in the far field. We find that the heat transfer is dominated by the electric dipole-dipole interaction for dielectric particles and by the…

We propose a new method for calculating reflection and transmission coefficients for an arbitrarily polarized electromagnetic plane wave incident on a one-dimensional dielectric medium of finite thickness and with dielectric permittivity…

Optics · Physics 2022-04-27 N. A. Vanyushkin , A. H. Gevorgyan , S. S. Golik