Physics — Compton Scattering
Photon momentum and the Compton wavelength shift.
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\lambda' - \lambda = \frac{h}{m_e c}(1 - \cos\theta)
p = \frac{h}{\lambda}
E = pc \;\text{(photon)}
\Delta\lambda_{max} = \frac{2h}{m_e c}
Photon momentum and the Compton wavelength shift.
\lambda' - \lambda = \frac{h}{m_e c}(1 - \cos\theta)
p = \frac{h}{\lambda}
E = pc \;\text{(photon)}
\Delta\lambda_{max} = \frac{2h}{m_e c}