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Coherent Bremsstrahlung

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The quantum theory of bremsstrahlung (BS) in the Coulomb field of nucleus was developed more than 60 years ago [1]. Later the development of bremsstrahlung theory has allowed to take into account such corrections as screening effect, BS on electron shells of target atoms [2, 3].

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Potylitsyn, A.P. (2011). Coherent Bremsstrahlung. In: Electromagnetic Radiation of Electrons in Periodic Structures. Springer Tracts in Modern Physics, vol 243. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-19248-7_4

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