Controlling Cherenkov angles with resonance transition radiation

X Lin, S Easo, Y Shen, H Chen, B Zhang… - Nature Physics, 2018 - nature.com
Cherenkov radiation provides a valuable way to identify high-energy particles in a wide
momentum range, through the relation between the particle velocity and the Cherenkov …

Tunable free-electron X-ray radiation from van der Waals materials

M Shentcis, AK Budniak, X Shi, R Dahan, Y Kurman… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Tunable sources of X-ray radiation are widely used for imaging and spectroscopy in
fundamental science, medicine and industry. The growing demand for highly tunable, high …

Towards integrated tunable all-silicon free-electron light sources

C Roques-Carmes, SE Kooi, Y Yang… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Extracting light from silicon is a longstanding challenge in modern engineering and physics.
While silicon has underpinned the past 70 years of electronics advancement, a facile …

Cylindrical metalens for generation and focusing of free-electron radiation

A Karnieli, D Roitman, M Liebtrau, S Tsesses… - Nano Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
Metasurfaces constitute a powerful approach to generate and control light by engineering
optical material properties at the subwavelength scale. Recently, this concept was applied to …

Cathodoluminescence for the 21st century: Learning more from light

T Coenen, NM Haegel - Applied Physics Reviews, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
On August 22, 1879, in a lecture to the British Association for the Advancement of Science, 1
Sir William Crookes announced that “radiant matter”(his term for the electrons emerging from …

Polarization shaping of free‐electron radiation by gradient bianisotropic metasurfaces

L Jing, X Lin, Z Wang, I Kaminer, H Hu… - Laser & Photonics …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Free‐electron radiation phenomena facilitate enticing potential to create light emission with
highly tunable spectra, covering hard‐to‐reach frequencies ranging from microwave to X …

Broadband enhancement of Cherenkov radiation using dispersionless plasmons

H Hu, X Lin, D Liu, H Chen, B Zhang… - Advanced Science, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
As one of leading technologies in detecting relativistic particles, Cherenkov radiation plays
an essential role in modern high‐energy and particle physics. However, the limited photon …

Harnessing evanescent waves by bianisotropic metasurfaces

L Li, K Yao, Z Wang, Y Liu - Laser & Photonics Reviews, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The exponentially decaying nature of evanescent waves renders it difficult to capture, extract
and engineer the wealth of energy and information that they can carry. Utilizing the out‐of …

Complete control of Smith-Purcell radiation by graphene metasurfaces

Z Su, F Cheng, L Li, Y Liu - Acs Photonics, 2019 - ACS Publications
Smith-Purcell radiation results from charged particles that move closely to a periodic
structure. In this work, we report the on-demand control of Smith-Purcell radiation by …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances of transition radiation: fundamentals and applications

R Chen, Z Gong, J Chen, X Zhang, X Zhu… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
Transition radiation is a fundamental process of light emission and occurs whenever a
charged particle moves across an inhomogeneous region. One feature of transition radiation …