• DocumentCode
    1769869
  • Title

    Electromagnetic fields produced by self-accelerating shape-preserving electrons in free-space

  • Author

    Kaminer, Ido ; Nemirovsky, Jonathan ; Rechtsman, Mikael ; Bekenstein, Rivka ; Segev, Mordechai

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A recent experiment confirmed the 35 years old prediction of Airy-shaped electron beams that accelerate in the absence of any potential. Yet their most intriguing property remained unclear: will such electrons emit radiation in free-space?
  • Keywords
    electromagnetic fields; electron optics; Airy-shaped electron beams; electromagnetic fields; free space; self-accelerating shape-preserving electrons; Acceleration; Electric potential; Equations; Particle beams; Photonics; Quantum mechanics; Trajectory;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6988586