Synchrotron light : a physics journey from laboratory to cosmos /

Aimed at undergraduate and graduate students in physical sciences and engineering, this book provides a broad introduction to the physics of synchrotron light. The book is multi-disciplinary, covering topics from electrodynamics to particle physics through to astrophysics.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Pelliccia, Daniele (Author), Paganin, David M. (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2025]
Subjects:	Electromagnetism. Quantum theory. Synchrotron radiation. Synchrotrons. Électromagnétisme. Théorie quantique. Rayonnement synchrotron. electromagnetism. Electromagnetism Quantum theory Synchrotron radiation Synchrotrons Astrophysics. Physics. SCIENCE. Electricity. Quantum Theory. Science. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Introduction to special relativity
Emission from accelerated charges
Radiation emitted by charges in bending magnets
Insertion devices
Quantum effects in synchrotron radiation
Quantum effects in relativistic charged-particle orbits
The free-electron laser
Synchrotron light in the cosmos
Non-photon analogues of synchrotron radiation
Calculation of synchrotron radiation from first principles
Quantum optics of synchrotron light.