Relativistic electron energy loss and electron-induced photon emission in inhomogeneous dielectrics

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 80, Issue 23, 1998, Pages 5180-5183

  Garcia de Abajo F J ^a   Howie, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRON EMISSION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; PHOTONS; PROBABILITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CHERENKOV EMISSION; ELECTRON INDUCED RADIATION; ELECTRON TRAJECTORY; PHOTON EMISSION;

ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 0032496578     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.80.5180     Document Type: Article

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