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Separable nucleon-nucleon potentials are calculated using inverse scattering techniques as presented in previously published work. The dependence of the potentials on the momentum cut-off of the scattering phase-shifts is studied. Some…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 H. S. Kohler

We develop a theoretical method within the framework of relativistic many-body theory to accurately treat correlation corrections in atoms with few valence electrons. This method combines the all-order approach currently used in precision…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-09-01 M. S. Safronova , M. G. Kozlov , W. R. Johnson , Dansha Jiang

X-ray binaries hosting a compact object have been among the main targets of the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) since its launch, due to their high brightness in the 2-8 keV energy band. The spectropolarimetric analysis performed…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-01-30 R. Farinelli , A. Waghmare , L. Ducci , A. Santangelo

Radiation of X-ray bursts and of accretion shocks in weakly magnetized neutron stars in low-mass X-ray binaries is produced in plane-parallel atmospheres dominated by electron scattering. We first discuss polarization produced by single…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-06-01 Juri Poutanen

We demonstrate extremely narrow resonances for polarization rotation in an atomic vapor. The resonances are created using a strong control laser on the same transition, which polarizes the atoms due to optical pumping among the magnetic…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-02-25 Sapam Ranjita Chanu , Kanhaiya Pandey , Vineet Bharti , Ajay Wasan , Vasant Natarajan

Many spectacular polarimetric images have been obtained in recent years with adaptive optics (AO) instruments at large telescopes because they profit significantly from the high spatial resolution. This paper summarizes some basic…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-08-01 H. M. Schmid

Controlling polarisation directly at low temperature is crucial for development of optical spectroscopy techniques at sub-Kelvin temperatures, for example, in a hybrid scheme where light is fed into and collected in the cryostat by fibres…

Optics · Physics 2025-01-07 Thierry Chanelière , Alexei D. Chepelianskii

Polarization is a powerful remote-sensing method to investigate solar system bodies. It is an especially sensitive diagnostic tool to reveal physical properties of the bodies whose observational characteristics are governed by small…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 S. Bagnulo , H. Boehnhardt , K. Muinonen , L. Kolokolova , I. Belskaya , M. A. Barucci

In this paper, we systematically calculate the polarization in soft X-rays emitted from magnetized neutron stars, which are expected to be observed by the next-generation X-ray satellites. Magnetars are one of the targets for these…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-12-13 Akihiro Yatabe , Shoichi Yamada

The main quasi-particle characteristics of the one-dimensional polaron are estimated within and beyond the most general Gaussian approximation at arbitrary electron-phonon coupling. We have derived explicitly the ground-state energy and the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Ganbold

In recent time the deuteron structure at short distances is often treated from the point of view nonnucleonic degrees of freedom. In this paper the measurements of T-odd polarization observables using tensor polarized deuteron beam and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-06 V. P. Ladygin

We calculate parity nonconserving observables in the processes where a neutron is captured on a proton at the threshold energy radiating a photon. Various potential models such as Paris, Bonn and Argonne $v18$ are used for the strong…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-07-19 C. H. Hyun , S. J. Lee , J. Haidenbauer , S. W. Hong

Exact analytical expressions for the matrix elements of the Uehling potential in a basis of explicitly correlated exponential wave functions are presented. The obtained formulas are then used to compute with an improved accuracy the vacuum…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2013-07-24 Jean-Philippe Karr , Laurent Hilico

We present a model-independent description of low-density neutron matter based on the virial expansion. The virial equation of state provides a benchmark for all nuclear equations of state at densities and temperatures where the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 C. J. Horowitz , A. Schwenk

An important ingredient for applications of nuclear physics to e.g. astrophysics or nuclear energy are the cross sections for reactions of neutrons with rare isotopes. Since direct measurements are often not possible, indirect methods like…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-10-07 Ch. Elster , L. Hlophe , V. Eremenko , F. M. Nunes , G. Arbanas , J. E. Escher , I. J. Thompson

Possibility of using the polarized nucleus target for testing the non-standard properties of fermionic dark matter is considered. It is assumed that the incoming dark matter scatters on the polarized nuclei in the presence of vector, axial,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-12-19 Arkadiusz Błaut , Wiesław Sobków

We present a method to calculate neutron scattering cross sections for deformed nuclei using many--body wavefunctions described with multiple reference states. Nuclear states are calculated with the generator coordinate method using a low…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-09-08 J. Boström , J. Rotureau , B. G. Carlsson , A. Idini

Polarized antiprotons can be produced in a storage ring by spin--dependent interaction in a purely electron--polarized hydrogen gas target. The polarizing process is based on spin transfer from the polarized electrons of the target atoms to…

We study the polarization of an electron scattered by different static potentials. The initial state of the electron is chosen as a wavepacket to construct the definite orbital angular momentum, and the final polarization of the electron,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-11-21 Hao-Hao Peng , Ren-Hong Fang

For the scalar Wick-Cutkosky model in the particle representation we perform a similar variational calculation for the 2-point function as was done by Feynman for the polaron problem. We employ a quadratic nonlocal trial action with a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 R. Rosenfelder , A. W. Schreiber