Low-velocity-favored transition radiation

• Main Authors: Chen, Jialin, Chen, Ruoxi, Tay, Fuyang, Gong, Zheng, Hu, Hao, Yang, Yi, Zhang, Xinyan, Wang, Chan, Kaminer, Ido, Chen, Hongsheng, Zhang, Baile, Lin, Xiao
• Other Authors: School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: Physics; Low-velocity; Optical interfaces
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/174015
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

When a charged particle penetrates through an optical interface, photon emissions emerge-a phenomenon known as transition radiation. Being paramount to fundamental physics, transition radiation has enabled many applications from high-energy particle identification to novel light sources. A rule of t...