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We investigate the angular distribution of electrons that are emitted in the ionization of hydrogen-like ions by twisted photons. Analysis is performed based on the first-order perturbation theory and the non-relativistic Schr\"odinger…

We consider deflection of polarizable molecules by inhomogeneous optical fields, and analyze the role of molecular orientation and rotation in the scattering process. It is shown that molecular rotation induces spectacular rainbow-like…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 E. Gershnabel , I. Sh. Averbukh

A line photon incident in an electron-scattering medium is transferred in a diffusive way both in real space and in frequency space, and the mean number of scatterings changes as the wavelength shifts from the line center. This leads to the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Hee-Won Lee

We demonstrate that the angular distribution of photoelectrons from a strongly polarizable target exposed to a laser field can deviate noticeably from the prediction of conventional theory. Even within the dipole-photon approximation the…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2009-11-13 A. V. Korol , A. V. Solov'yov

We consider deflection of polarizable molecules by inhomogeneous optical fields, and analyze the role of molecular orientation and rotation in the scattering process. It is shown that molecular rotation induces spectacular rainbow-like…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 E. Gershnabel , I. Sh. Averbukh

In the context of Born-Infeld electrodynamics, the electromagnetic fields interact with each other via their non-linear couplings. A calculation will be performed where an incoming electromagnetic plane wave scatters off a Coulomb Field in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-02-21 Daniel Tennant

The process of $e^+e^-$ production in the superposition of a Coulomb and a strong laser field is considered. The pair production rate integrated over the momentum and summed over the spin projections of one of the particles is derived…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-03-18 A. Di Piazza , A. I. Milstein , C. Müller

The behavior of a twisted electron colliding with a linearly polarized laser pulse is investigated within relativistic quantum mechanics. In order to better fit the real experimental conditions, we introduce a Gaussian spatial profile for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-10-12 I. A. Aleksandrov , D. A. Tumakov , A. Kudlis , V. A. Zaytsev , N. N. Rosanov

We consider small--angle electron--positron scattering in Quantum Electrodynamics. Leading logarithmic contributions to the cross--section are explicitly calculated to three loop. Next--to--leading terms are exactly computed to two loop.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 A. B. Arbuzov , V. S. Fadin , E. A. Kuraev , L. N. Lipatov , N. P. Merenkov , L. G. Trentadue

A polarized, internal electron target gradually polarizes a proton beam in a storage ring. Here, we derive the spin-transfer cross section for $\vec e\,(p,\vec p\, )e$\ scattering. A recent measurement of the polarizing effect of a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-09-25 C. J. Horowitz , H. O. Meyer

The elastic scattering of spinless vortex electrons on realistic target atoms has been investigated. In particular, expressions are derived in different approximations for the elastic angular-differential cross sections. We develop a…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2024-11-25 A. L. Harris , S. Fritzsche

In an intense laser field, an electron may decay by emitting a pair of photons. The two photons emitted during the process, which can be interpreted as a laser-dressed double Compton scattering, remain entangled in a quantifiable way:…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-26 E. Lötstedt , U. D. Jentschura

We present analytic expressions for the scattering of light by an extended atomic cloud. We obtain the solution for the mean-field excitation of different atomic spherical distributions driven by an uniform laser, including the initial…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-08-22 Nicola Piovella

The probability of photon emission of a charged particle traversing a strong field becomes modified if vacuum polarization is considered. This feature is important for fundamental quantum electrodynamics processes present in extreme…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-24 M. Jirka , P. Sasorov , S. V. Bulanov

On the basis of the eikonal approximation of quantum scattering theory, the problem of fast charged particles scattering in a thin crystal when particles fall along one its plane of atoms and in a thin layer of amorphous matter is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-08-05 N. F. Shul'ga , V. D. Koriukina

Elastic lepton scattering off of a nucleon has proved to be an efficient tool to study the structure of the hadron. Modern cross section and asymmetry measurements at Jefferson Lab require effects beyond the leading order Born approximation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-07-18 Oleksandr Koshchii , Andrei Afanasev

The emission of a pair of entangled photons by an electron in an intense laser field can be described by two-photon transitions of laser-dressed, relativistic Dirac--Volkov states. In the limit of a small laser field intensity, the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-04-22 E. Lötstedt , U. D. Jentschura

The backscattering of laser radiation by a relativistic electron beam is a widely used method for measuring the spin polarization of electrons. We consider again the properties of the scattering process paying special attention to recoil…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2022-10-19 N. Yu. Muchnoi

New insights into our understanding of the semirelativistic excitation of atomic hydrogen by electronic impact have been made possible by combining the use of polarized electron beams and intense laser field. The paper reviews relativistic…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2012-11-05 S. Taj , B. Manaut , M. El Idrissi , Y. Attaourti , L. Oufni

Scattering relativistic electrons with optical lasers can result in a significant frequency upshift for the photons, potentially producing $\gamma$-rays. This is what linear Compton scattering taught us. Ultra-intense lasers offer nowadays…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-06-05 Marija Vranic , Thomas Grismayer , Sebastian Meuren , Ricardo A. Fonseca , Luis O. Silva