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The radiation at collision of high-energy particles is formed over a rather long distances and therefore is sensitive to an environment. In particular the smallness of the transverse dimensions of the colliding beams leads to suppression of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 V. N. Baier , V. M. Katkov

\textbf{Background} In ternary fission, bremsstrahlung photons are emitted but those have never been studied yet theoretically and experimentally. In other reactions, bremsstrahlung has been studied for a long time. \textbf{Purpose} To…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-07-03 Sergei P. Maydanyuk , Ju-Jun Xie , Sergei O. Omelchenko

We consider the bremsstrahlung of electrons of fully ionized plasma. Electron energy range extends from a few hundred electron volts before the extreme relativistic energies of several MeV. The results of calculations of effective slow-down…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2011-09-20 A. Yu. Chirkov

Narrow bandwidth, high energy photon sources can be generated by Thomson scattering of laser light from energetic electrons, and detailed control of the interaction is needed to produce high quality sources. We present analytic calculations…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2014-12-09 S. G. Rykovanov , C. G. R. Geddes , J. -L. Vay , C. B. Schroeder , E. Esarey , W. P. Leemans

The photon production rate from a chemically equilibrating quark-gluon plasma likely to be produced at RHIC (BNL) and LHC (CERN) energies is estimated taking into account bremsstrahlung. The plasma is assumed to be in local thermal…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 Munshi G. Mustafa , Markus H. Thoma

We propose a new mechanism for the prompt emission of gamma-ray burst. In our model electrons are continuously accelerated in the post shock region via plasma turbulence. Using the Monte Carlo technique, we mimic the second-order Fermi…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2009-11-05 K. Asano , T. Terasawa

The observed spectra in the collisions of neon (Ne) projectiles of 1.8 and 2.1 MeV with an aluminum target (Al) have been successfully segregated from strong bremsstrahlung backgrounds and then analyzed by comparing the transition energies…

A small contribution of molecular Bremsstrahlung radiation to the air-fluorescence yield in the UV range is estimated based on an approach previously developed in the framework of the radio-detection of showers in the gigahertz frequency…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-06-28 I. Al Samarai , O. Deligny , J. Rosado

The bremsstrahlung produced when heavy nuclei collide is estimated for central collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider. Soft photons can be used to infer the rapidity distribution of the outgoing charge. An experimental design is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Sangyong Jeon , Joseph Kapusta , Alexei Chikanian , Jack Sandweiss

We discuss the bremsstrahlung production of soft real and virtual photons in a quark-gluon plasma at thermal equilibrium beyond the Hard Thermal Loop (HTL) resummation. The physics is controlled by the ratio $Q^2/q_0^2$ of the virtuality to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 P. Aurenche , F. Gelis , R. Kobes , E. Petitgirard

A particle produced in a hard collision can lose energy through bremsstrahlung. It has long been of interest to calculate the effect on bremsstrahlung if the particle is produced inside a finite-size QCD medium such as a quark-gluon plasma.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-09-02 Peter Arnold

Simple analytic formulas are considered for the energy radiated in low frequency bremsstrahlung from fully ionized gases. A formula that has been frequently cited over many years turns out to have only a limited range of validity, more…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-05-08 Steven Weinberg

We show experimentally that XUV radiation is produced when a laser pulse is Thomson backscattered from sheets of relativistic electrons which are formed at the rear-surface of a foil irradiated on its front side by a high-intensity laser.…

We theoretically investigate nonresonant spontaneous bremsstrahlung in the scattering of an electron by a nucleus in the field of two linearly polarized light waves propagating in the same direction in the general relativistic case. It is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Sergey P. Roshchupkin , Oleg B. Lysenko

Thomson scattering spectra measure the response of plasma particles to incident radiation. In warm dense matter, which is opaque to visible light, x-ray Thomson scattering (XRTS) enables a detailed probe of the electron distribution and has…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-08-29 Thomas W. Hentschel , Alina Kononov , Andrew D. Baczewski , Stephanie B. Hansen

We investigate an idea, how to use analysis of the bremsstrahlung photons to study the internal structure of proton under nuclear reaction with nucleus. A new model is constructed to describe bremsstrahlung emission of photons which…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-06-12 Sergei P. Maydanyuk , Peng-Ming Zhang , Li-Ping Zou

We present optical Thomson scattering measurements of electron density and temperature in a large-scale (~2 cm) exploding laser plasma produced by irradiating a solid target with a high energy (5-10 J) laser pulse at high repetition rate (1…

We study the production of jet-bremsstrahlung photons through the scattering with the constituents of a dense nuclear matter within the framework of deep-inelastic scattering off a large nucleus. Applying a gradient expansion up to the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-31 Le Zhang , De-Fu Hou , Guang-You Qin

We have combined ab initio quantum chemistry calculations with a rate-equation formalism to analyze electroluminescence spectra in single-molecule junctions, measured recently by several groups in Scanning Tunneling Microscope setups. In…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-05-20 Johannes S. Seldenthuis , Herre S. J. van der Zant , Mark A. Ratner , Joseph M. Thijssen

Thomson scattering of laser light is one of the most fundamental diagnostics of plasma density, temperature and magnetic fields. It relies on the assumption that the properties in the probed volume are homogeneous and constant during the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-04-29 P. M. Kozlowski , B. J. B. Crowley , D. O. Gericke , S. P. Regan , G. Gregori