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We report on the status of the Novosibirsk experiment on a precision measurement of the ratio $R$ of the elastic $e^+ p$ and $e^- p$ scattering cross sections. Such measurements determine the two-photon exchange effect in elastic…

We extract the two-photon exchange (TPE) contributions to electron--proton elastic scattering using two parametrizations and compare the results to different phenomenological extractions and direct calculations of the TPE effects. We find…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-05-30 I. A. Qattan , A. Alsaad , J. Arrington

We evaluate the two-photon exchange correction to the unpolarized cross section in the elastic muon-proton scattering within dispersion relations. One of the six independent invariant amplitudes requires a subtraction. We fix the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-10-28 Oleksandr Tomalak , Marc Vanderhaeghen

Motivated by experimental data at large momentum transfer we update the analysis of the two-photon exchange effect in the electron-nucleon scattering using the effective field theory formalism. Our approach is suitable for describing the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-13 Nikolay Kivel

In this talk I address two high impact physics programs that require the use of polarized and unpolarized positron beams in addition to using electron beams of the same energy. First, I address what will be gained from using positron beams…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2018-06-13 Volker D. Burkert

We outline the recent results on the two-loop electroweak contributions to the electron-electron scattering cross sections and asymmetries. Although the two-loop corrections are strongly suppressed relative to the one-loop corrections, they…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-18 A. Aleksejevs , S. Barkanova , V. Zykunov

We propose a new measurement of the ratio of positron-proton to electron-proton, elastic scattering at DESY to determine the contributions beyond single-photon exchange, which are essential to the QED description of the most fundamental…

Corrections of two-photon exchange to proton and neutron electromagnetic form factors are employed to study the effect of two-photon exchange on the deuteron electromagnetic form factors. Numerical results of the effect are given. It is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-07-30 Yu Bing Dong , D. Y. Chen

We compute the two photon exchange contributions to elastic scattering of polarized electrons from target protons. We use a nonlocal field theory formalism for this calculation. The formalism maintains gauge invariance and provides a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-12-18 Pankaj Jain , Satish D. Joglekar , Subhadip Mitra

We propose possible methods to measure the nucleon electromagnetic form factors in presence of two-photon exchange. Using a general parametrization of the spin structure of the matrix element for elastic $eN$-scattering, in terms of three…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 M. P. Rekalo , E. Tomasi-Gustafsson

The transverse-target single-spin asymmetry for inclusive deep-inelastic scattering with effectively unpolarized electron and positron beams off a transversely polarized hydrogen target was measured, with the goal of searching for a…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-12-22 The HERMES Collaboration , A. Airapetian

Charge-odd correlation of the charged pair components produced at electron-proton scattering can measure three current correlation averaged by proton state. In general these type correlation can be described by 14 structure functions. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-18 A. I. Ahmadov , Yu. M. Bystritskiy , E. A. Kuraev , A. N. Ilyichev

The influence of the hard photon emission on the charge asymmetry in the (anti)lepton-proton elastic scattering was evaluated for the first time beyond the ultrarelativistic limit, while retaining the lepton mass at all steps of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-02-09 A. Afanasev , A. Ilyichev

We evaluate the two-photon exchange (TPE) correction to the unpolarized elastic electron-proton scattering at small momentum transfer $ Q^2 $. We account for the inelastic intermediate states approximating the double virtual Compton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-02-03 O. Tomalak , M. Vanderhaeghen

In the present review we discuss different aspects of the two-photon exchange (TPE) physics in elastic $ep$ scattering, at high $Q^2$ as well as at low $Q^2$. The imaginary part of the TPE amplitude gives rise to beam and target single-spin…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-03-29 Dmitry Borisyuk , Alexander Kobushkin

We apply a subtracted dispersion relation formalism with the aim to improve predictions for the two-photon exchange corrections to elastic electron-proton scattering observables at finite momentum transfers. We study the formalism on the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-01-29 O. Tomalak , M. Vanderhaeghen

Photons preferentially Compton scatter perpendicular to the plane of polarisation. This property can be exploited to design instruments to measure the linear polarisation of hard X-rays ($\sim$10 - 100 keV). Photons may undergo two…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-01-25 Ettore Del Monte , Sergio Fabiani , Mark Pearce

The proton elastic form factor ratio shows a discrepancy between measurements using the Rosenbluth technique in unpolarized beam and target experiments and measurements using polarization degrees of freedom. The proposed explanation of this…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2021-05-12 Jan C. Bernauer , Volker D. Burkert , Ethan Cline , Axel Schmidt , Youri Sharabian

Two photon collisions offer a variety of physics studies that can be performed at the future electron-positron colliders. Using the planned CEPC parameters as a benchmark we consider several topics to be studied in the two-photon…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-12-14 I. R. Boyko , V. V. Bytev , A. S. Zhemchugov

Leading electroweak corrections play an important role in precision measurements of the strange form factors. We calculate the two-photon-exchange (TPE) and $\gamma Z$-exchange corrections to the parity-violating asymmetry of the elastic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Hai Qing Zhou , Chung Wen Kao , Shin Nan Yang