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Ultra-relativistic electrons initiate electromagnetic showers in ordinary matter that evolve through bremsstrahlung and pair production. At very high energy, the quantum mechanical duration of bremsstrahlung becomes longer than the mean…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-06 Peter Arnold , Joshua Bautista , Omar Elgedawy , Shahin Iqbal

The simultaneous emission of two $\alpha$ particles--double-$\alpha$ decay--represents a long-predicted but unobserved mode of nuclear radioactivity. Here we formulate this process as a genuine three-body problem within the hyperspherical…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-02-11 Shulin Tang , Tao Wan , Yibin Qian , Chong Qi , Ramon A. Wyss , Roberto J. Liotta , Dong Bai , Bo Zhou , Zhongzhou Ren

Many atomic processes result in the emission of photons. Analysis of the properties of emitted photons, such as energy and angular distribution as well as polarization, is regarded as a powerful tool for gaining more insight into the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2018-04-18 V. A. Zaytsev , A. S. Surzhykov , V. M. Shabaev , Th. Stöhlker

Helicity amplitudes and differential cross section of high-energy $e^+e^-$ photoproduction accompanied by bremsstrahlung in the electric field of a heavy atom are derived. The results are exact in the nuclear charge number and obtained in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-12-10 P. A. Krachkov , R. N. Lee , A. I. Milstein

The impact of a laser field on the process of photon radiation by an ultra-relativistic electron in an atomic field is investigated. The angular distribution and the spectrum of the radiated photon are derived. By means of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-08-07 P. A. Krachkov , A. Di Piazza , A. I. Milstein

The actual theoretical research investigates the resonant high-energy spontaneous bremsstrahlung of ultrarelativistic electrons with considerable energies in the field of a nucleus and a quasimonochromatic laser wave. Under the resonant…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-04-07 Sergei P. Roshchupkin , Alexander Dubov , Victor V. Dubov

For nearly fifty years theoretical and experimental efforts in nucleon-nucleon bremsstrahlung (NN$\gamma$) have been devoted to measuring off-shell amplitudes and distinguishing among various NN potentials on the basis of their off-shell…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 Harold W. Fearing

Echoing classical physics, quantum electrodynamics predicts the release of a spectral continuum of electromagnetic radiation upon the sudden acceleration of charged particles in quantum matter. Despite apparent theoretical success in…

We calculate the radiative corrections to the angular correlation between the polarization of the decaying baryon and the direction of the emitted charged lepton in the semileptonic decays of spin one-half baryons to order…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-18 M. Neri , A. Martinez , Ruben Flores-Mendieta , J. J. Torres , A. Garcia

We investigate the photon emission from the electrosphere of a quark star. It is shown that at temperatures $T\sim 0.1-1$ MeV the dominating mechanism is the bremsstrahlung due to bending of electron trajectories in the mean Coulomb field…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 B. G. Zakharov

The moments of the photon spectrum in the inclusive $B\to X_s\,\gamma$ decay can be calculated to order $\alpha_s$ accuracy at present, without knowing the $\alpha_s$ corrections to the effective Hamiltonian. We discuss the standard model…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 Anton Kapustin , Zoltan Ligeti

An evolution of the electron distribution function in the beam-plasma system with the return current is computed numerically for different parameters. The X-ray bremsstrahlung corresponding to such an electron distribution is calculated and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2009-12-11 M. Karlicky , J. Kasparova

$\alpha$-decay always has enormous impetuses to the development of physics and chemistry, in particular due to its indispensable role in the research of new elements. Although it has been observed in laboratories for more than a century, it…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-01-20 J. M. Dong , Q. Zhao , L. J. Wang , W. Zuo , J. Z. Gu

Light millicharged particles can be copiously produced from meson decays in cosmic ray collisions with the atmosphere, leading to detectable signals in large underground neutrino detectors. In this paper we study a new channel for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-24 Mingxuan Du , Rundong Fang , Zuowei Liu

We study the impact of the nucleon-$\alpha$ P-wave resonances on neutrino-pair bremsstrahlung. Because of the non-central spin-orbit interaction, these resonances lead to an enhanced contribution to the nucleon spin structure factor for…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-23 Rishi Sharma , Sonia Bacca , Achim Schwenk

We discuss the diffractive bremsstrahlung of a single photon in the $pp \to pp \gamma$ reaction at LHC energies and at forward photon rapidities. We compare the results for our standard approach, based on QFT and the tensor-Pomeron model,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-03-27 Piotr Lebiedowicz , Antoni Szczurek , Otto Nachtmann

We calculate the energy-differential rate for neutrino emission from electron-nucleus bremsstrahlung in stellar interiors taking into account the effects of electron screening and ionic correlations. We compare the energy-differential and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-10 Gang Guo , Yong-Zhong Qian

Photon bremsstrahlung is studied for identifying elastic proton-proton interactions in the CMS experiment at the LHC. In addition to measurement of the elastic pp cross section (assuming that the elastic slope is known) the bremsstrahlung…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-11-30 H. Grönqvist , V. A. Khoze , J. W. Lämsä , M. Murray , R. Orava

In this work, we reconstruct the $\gamma$-photon energy spectrum which is in good agreement with the experimental data of $^{86}$Kr + $^{12}$C at $E/A$ = 44 MeV in the framework of our modified EQMD model. The directed flow and elliptic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-09-22 Chen-Zhong Shi , Yu-Gang Ma

In an absorptive plasma, damping of radiation mechanisms can influence the bremsstrahlung formation in case of large radiation formation lengths. We study qualitatively the influence of this effect on the gluon bremsstrahlung spectrum off…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-09-07 Marcus Bluhm , Pol Bernard Gossiaux , Thierry Gousset , Joerg Aichelin