Quasi-Cherenkov parametric radiation from relativistic particles passing through a photonic crystal》.pdf

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B 355 (2015) 69–75 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B journal homepage: www.else /locate/nimb Quasi-Cherenkov parametric radiation from relativistic particles passing through a photonic crystal V.G. Baryshevsky, A.A. Gurinovich ⇑ Research Institute for Nuclear Problems, Belarusian State University, Bobruiskaya 11, 220030 Minsk, Belarus a r t i c l e i n f o a b s t r a c t Article history: The expressions for spectral-angular distribution of quasi-Cherenkov radiation emitted by a relativistic Received 17 November 2014 particle traversing a photonic crystal are derived. The intensity of quasi-Cherenkov radiation in terahertz Received in revised form 21 January 2015 and optical ranges is shown to be high enough to allow the experimental study of quasi-Cherenkov Accepted 1 February 2015 radiation in these frequency ranges. Available online 20 February 2015 2015 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved. Keywords: Photonic crystal Quasi-Cherenkov radiation Parametric radiation 1. Introduction X-ray and c ranges [5]. (In X-ray and c ranges, this type of radiation is called the resonant radiation.) In 1971, it was Diffraction radiation of photons emitted by relativistic particles shown [6