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We develop a new theoretical model describing the formation of the radiation spectrum in accretion-powered X-ray pulsars as a result of bulk and thermal Comptonization of photons in the accretion column. The new model extends the previous…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-11-28 Peter A. Becker , Michael T. Wolff

This paper provides a new analytical method to obtain Green's functions of linear dispersive partial differential equations. The Euler-Bernoulli beam equation and the one-dimensional heat conduction equation (dissipation equation) under…

Classical Physics · Physics 2022-09-20 Minjiang Zhu

We establish a general relation between the statistics of the local Green's function for systems with chaotic wave scattering and a uniform energy loss (absorption) and its two-point correlation function for the same system without…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. V. Savin , H. -J. Sommers , Y. V. Fyodorov

A kinetic equation for Compton scattering is given that differs from the Kompaneets equation in several significant ways. By using an inverse differential operator this equation allows treatment of problems for which the radiation field…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 George B. Rybicki

The pointwise space-time behaviors of the Green's function and the global solution to the Vlasov-Poisson-Fokker-Planck (VPFP) system in spatial three dimension are studied in this paper. It is shown that the Green's function consists of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-08-09 Mingying Zhong

Repeated Compton scattering of photons with thermal electrons is one of the fundamental processes at work in many astrophysical plasma. Solving the exact evolution equations is hard and one common simplification is based on Fokker-Planck…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-08-18 Sandeep Kumar Acharya , Jens Chluba , Abir Sarkar

An isotropic electromagnetic field in a plasma of thermalized electrons undergoes changes in energy as a result of Compton scattering and an Einstein-Hopf drag force on the electrons, eventually approaching a Bose-Einstein photon…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-04 Peter W. Milonni

We discuss a new solution of the Kompaneets-equation for physical situations in which low frequency photons, forming relatively narrow spectral details, are Compton scattered in an isotropic, infinite medium with an intense ambient…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. Chluba , R. A. Sunyaev

The Schroedinger equation with an energy-dependent complex absorbing potential, associated with a scattering system, can be reduced for a special choice of the energy-dependence to a harmonic inversion problem of a discrete pseudo-time…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Neumaier , V. A. Mandelshtam

The spectral functions are studied in conjunction with the dyadic Green's functions for various media. The dyadic Green's functions are found using the eigenfunction expansion method for homogeneous, inhomogeneous, periodic, lossless,…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-12 W. C. Chew , W. E. I Sha , Q. I. Dai

Collective effects in the interaction of light with ensembles of identical scatterers play an important role in many fields of physics. However, often the term ``identical'' is not accurate due to the presence of hyperfine fields which…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-09-15 Petar Andrejić , Adriana Pálffy

The pointwise space-time behaviors of the Green's function and the global solution to the modified Vlasov- Poisson-Boltzmann (mVPB) system in one-dimensional space are studied in this paper. It is shown that, the Green's function admits the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-03-29 Yanchao Li , Mingying Zhong

Fourier methods well known in signal processing are applied to three-dimensional wave propagation problems. The Fourier transform of the Green function, when written explicitly in terms of a real-valued spatial frequency, consists of…

Optics · Physics 2014-01-21 Colin J. R. Sheppard , Shan Shan Kou , Jiao Lin

Using fully relativistic GEANT4 simulation tool kit, the transport of energetic electrons generated in solar flares was Monte-Carlo simulated, and resultant bremsstrahlung gamma-ray spectra were calculated. The solar atmosphere was…

This paper concerns the numerical simulation of time domain inverse acoustic scattering problems with a point-like scatterer, multiple point-like scatterers or normal size scatterers. Based on the Green's function and the application of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-06-07 Qingqing Yu , Bo Chen , Jiaru Wang , Yao Sun

We construct the Green functions (or Feynman's propagators) for the Schroedinger equations of the form $i\psi_{t}+{1/4}\psi_{xx}\pm tx^{2}\psi =0$ in terms of Airy functions and solve the Cauchy initial value problem in the coordinate and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-04-22 Nathan Lanfear , Sergei K. Suslov

I study the formation of Comptonization spectra in spherically symmetric, fast moving media in a flat spacetime. I analyze the mathematical character of the moments of the transfer equation in the system-frame and describe a numerical…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Dimitrios Psaltis

This article is devoted to deduce the expression of the Green's function related to a general constant coefficients fractional difference equation coupled to Dirichlet conditions. In this case, due to the points where some of the fractional…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2022-12-20 Alberto Cabada , Nikolay D. Dimitrov , Jagan Mohan Jonnalagadda

Frequency domain Mie solutions to scattering from spheres have been used for a long time. However, deriving their transient analogue is a challenge as it involves an inverse Fourier transform of the spherical Hankel functions (and their…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-10-26 Jie Li , Balasubramaniam Shanker

We study the energy dependent photon variability from a thermal Comptonizing plasma that is oscillating at kHz frequencies. In particular, we solve the linearised time dependent Kompaneets equation and consider the oscillatory perturbation…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-22 Nagendra Kumar , Ranjeev Misra