Larmor Formula

Topics

• Bremsstrahlung

$P=\frac{{\mu }_0{q}^2{a}^2}{6\pi c}$

• Power emitted as radiation by a point charge $q$ with acceleration magnitude $a$

$P=\frac{{\mu }_0{q}^2{a}^2{\gamma }^6}{6\pi c}$

• Relativistic version
• $\gamma$ is the Lorentz factor