Ebert, H., Strange, Paul, Gyorffy, Balazs L. (1988) A relativistic theory of X-ray absorption by spin-polarized targets. Zeitschrift Fur Physik B-Condensed Matter, 73 (1). pp. 77-80. ISSN 0722-3277. (doi:10.1007/BF01312157) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided) (KAR id:58743)
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Abstract
We show that, as a consequence of relativistic quantum mechanics, photons with left handed and right handed circular polarizations are absorbed differently by spin-polarized targets. We illustrate this effect by explicit calculation of the K-absorption edge in ferromagnetic Fe.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| DOI/Identification number: | 10.1007/BF01312157 |
| Uncontrolled keywords: | Physics of Quantum Materials |
| Subjects: | Q Science > QC Physics > QC176 Solid state physics |
| Institutional Unit: | Schools > School of Engineering, Mathematics and Physics > Physics and Astronomy |
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Divisions > Division of Natural Sciences > Physics and Astronomy
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| Depositing User: | Paul Strange |
| Date Deposited: | 17 Nov 2016 15:00 UTC |
| Last Modified: | 20 May 2025 09:42 UTC |
| Resource URI: | https://kar.kent.ac.uk/id/eprint/58743 (The current URI for this page, for reference purposes) |
University of Kent Author Information
Strange, Paul.
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 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5818-8032
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