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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…

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

We calculate the Cherenkov process nu -> nu+photon in the presence of a homogeneous magnetic field. The neutrinos are taken to be massless with only standard-model couplings. The magnetic field fulfills the dual purpose of inducing an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-24 Ara N. Ioannisian , Georg G. Raffelt

The electromagnetic response of isotropic chiral matter, as described by Carroll-Field-Jackiw electrodynamics, arises in distinct physical contexts ranging from condensed matter systems to Lorentz-violating extensions of high-energy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-11 R. Martínez von Dossow , Eduardo Barredo-Alamilla , Maxim A. Gorlach , Luis F. Urrutia

Cherenkov radiation in uniformly moving homogenous isotropic medium without dispersion is studied. Formula for the spectrum of Cherenkov radiation of fermion was derived for the case when the speed of the medium is less than the speed of…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2011-11-29 Mihail Alfimov

Observations suggest that in normal period radio pulsars, coherent curvature radiation is excited within 10$\%$ of the light cylinder. The coherence is attributed to Langmuir mode instability in a relativistically streaming one-dimensional…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-08-15 Sk. Minhajur Rahaman , Dipanjan Mitra , George I. Melikidze

Various astrophysical studies have motivated the investigation of the transport of high energy particles in magnetic turbulence, either in the source or en route to the observation sites. For strong turbulence and large rigidity, the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-07-08 I. Plotnikov , G. Pelletier , M. Lemoine

It is argued that the experimentally observed phenomenon of asymmetric vector mesons produced in nuclear media during high energy nucleus-nucleus collisions can be explained as Cherenkov and Fano effects. The mass distributions of lepton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-02 I. M. Dremin

The quasilinear particle flux arising from gyrokinetic instabilities is calculated in the electrostatic and collisionless approximation, keeping the geometry of the magnetic field arbitrary. In particular, the flux of electrons and heavy…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-08-01 Per Helander , Alessandro Zocco

We derive closed analytical formulae for the power emitted by moving charged particles in a uniaxial wire medium by means of an eigenfunction expansion. Our analytical expressions demonstrate that in the absence of material dispersion the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-11-30 Tiago A. Morgado , David E. Fernandes , Mário G. Silveirinha

Chiral matter exhibits unique electromagnetic responses due to the macroscopic manifestation of the chiral anomaly as anomalous transport currents. Here, we study the modification of electromagnetic radiation in isotropic chiral matter…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-01-29 Eduardo Barredo-Alamilla , Luis F. Urrutia , Maxim A. Gorlach

Quasilinear perpendicular diffusion of charged particles in fluctuating electromagnetic fields is the focus of this paper. A general transport parameter for perpendicular diffusion is presented being valid for an arbitrary turbulence…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 O. Stawicki

You & Cheng (1980) argued that, for relativistic electrons moving through a dense gas, the Cerenkov effect will produce peculiar atomic and/or molecular emission lines--Cerenkov lines. They presented a series of formulae to describe the new…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. H. You , Y. D. Xu , D. B. Liu , J. R. Shi , G. X. Jin

The radiation emitted by a charged particle moving along a helical orbit inside a dielectric cylinder immersed into a homogeneous medium is investigated. Expressions are derived for the electromagnetic potentials, electric and magnetic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-07-19 A. A. Saharian , A. S. Kotanjyan

We present a study of the emission of Cherenkov radiation in thick media, explore the limitations of the simulation tools currently in use in particle and nuclear physics, and propose a method for overcoming these limitations. We start with…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-09-23 Dmytro Minchenko , Juan Pablo Yañez , Aksel Hallin

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

We expand the off-resonant scattering theory for particle diffusion in magnetized current filaments that can be typically compared to astrophysical jets, including active galactic nucleus jets. In a high plasma beta region where the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Mitsuru Honda , Yasuko S. Honda

The pulsar radio emission originates from regions below 10% of the light cylinder radius. This requires a mechanism where coherent emission is excited in relativistic pair plasma with frequency $\nu_{cr}$ which is below the plasma frequency…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-09-27 Dipanjan Mitra

Extended periods of radio pulsations have been observed for six magnetars, displaying characteristics different from those of ordinary pulsars. In this Letter, we argue that radio emission is generated in a closed, twisted magnetic flux…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-12-18 Shuzhe Zeng , Alexander Philippov , James Juno , Andrei M. Beloborodov , Elena Popova

Plasmas with electromagnetic fields turbulent at sub-Larmor-scales are a feature of a wide variety of high-energy-density environments, and are essential to the description of many astrophysical/laboratory plasma phenomena. Radiation from…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-09-16 Brett D. Keenan , Alexander L. Ford , Mikhail V. Medvedev