INELASTIC NEUTRON-SCATTERING FROM CLASSICAL-SYSTEMS STATIONARY-PHASE APPROXIMATION OF THE SCATTERING LAW

被引:30
作者
KNELLER, GR
机构
[1] IBM FRANCE,F-75012 PARIS,FRANCE
[2] CE SACLAY,CEA,SBPM,DBCM,F-91191 GIF SUR YVETTE,FRANCE
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10.1080/00268979400101081
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The scattering law for inelastic neutron scattering from classical systems is derived by treating the wavefunctions of the scattering system in the stationary phase approximation and taking the classical limit of the Wigner phase space distribution function. In this way recoil effects are properly accounted for and the scattering law fulfils the relation of detailed balance. It is shown why classical van Hove correlation functions do not properly describe neutron scattering from classical systems.
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