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It is demonstrated for the first time that in spite of well known big similarities between atomic ionization by photons and fast electrons, a qualitative difference exists in angular anisotropy parameters of electrons knocked out in these…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 M. Ya. Amusia , L. V. Chernysheva , E. Z. Liverts

We investigate two-photon double ionization of helium by intense ($10^{15} W/cm^2$) ultrashort ($\approx 300$ as) soft X-ray pulses (E = 91.6 eV). The time-dependent two-electron Schr\"odinger equation is solved using a coupled channel…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 I. F. Barna , J. Wang , J. Burgdoerfer

We show that the combination of two achiral components - atomic or molecular target plus a circularly polarized photon - can yield chirally structured photoelectron angular distributions. For photoionization of CO, the angular distribution…

We present a fully relativistic investigation of the radiative recombination of a twisted electron with a bare heavy nucleus. The twisted electron is described by the wave function which accounts for the interaction with the nucleus in all…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2017-01-18 V. A. Zaytsev , V. G. Serbo , V. M. Shabaev

The polarization properties of the elastic electron scattering on H-like ions are investigated within the framework of the relativistic QED theory. The polarization properties are determined by a combination of relativistic effects and spin…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2021-11-24 D. M. Vasileva , K. N. Lyashchenko , A. B. Voitkiv , D. Yu , O. Yu. Andreev

We discuss the photon emission that occurs due to the radiative recombination of an electron on a nearby center after tunneling ionization. The model of an active electron is used, and analytical solution to three-dimensional problem is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-10-18 P. A. Golovinski , A. A. Drobyshev

Within the framework of a model representing the potential of a graphene sheet U(z) as an electro-neutral layer formed by smeared carbon atoms, the effect of this potential on spectral characteristics of atoms adsorbed on a graphene sheet…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2013-10-02 A. S. Baltenkov , V. A. Pikhut

The two-photon decay in hydrogen-like ions is investigated within the framework of second order perturbation theory and Dirac's relativistic equation. Special attention is paid to the angular correlation of the emitted photons as well as to…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2014-10-23 P. Amaro , F. Fratini , S. Fritzsche , P. Indelicato , J. P. Santos , A. Surzhykov

The angular and polarization properties of the photon pair emitted in the two--photon decay of $2s$ hyperfine states in hydrogenlike ions are investigated within the relativistic Dirac framework and second order perturbation theory. The…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2012-03-30 Filippo Fratini

This is a sequel to an earlier article on the theory of angular correlation for double photoionization. Here we consider the two-step double photoionization of a rare gas atom under the influence of a polarized photon beam described by…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Chiranjib Sur , Dipankar Chattarji

The shape of the electron is studied using lowest-order perturbation theory. Quantities used to probe the structure of the proton: form factors, generalized parton distributions, transverse densities, Wigner distributions and the angular…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-12-10 Gerald A. Miller

We consider few-photon ionization of atomic lithium by linearly polarized femtosecond laser pulses, and demonstrate that asymmetries of the electron angular distribution can occur for initially polarized (2p, m=+1) target atoms. The…

Thanks to J.~Schwinger, the process of elastic scattering of neutrons by nuclei is known to depend on the interference between a nuclear amplitude and an electromagnetic one for small scattering angles, resulting in spin asymmetries of a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-12-04 Andrei V. Afanasev , D. V. Karlovets , V. G. Serbo

We consider the emission of a photon by a scalar charged particle in a constant and uniform magnetic field. In contrast to the conventional approach with both photon and outgoing charge being assumed to be detected, we study the case where…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-09-13 D. Karlovets , A. Di Piazza

We develop a simple model and propose a scheme that allows the production of twisted atoms in free space using the absorption of twisted photons by a bound electron. We show that in the inelastic collision of a photon and an atom, the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-08-06 S. S. Baturin , A. V. Volotka

We perform numerical simulations for photoionization of the argon atom when exposed to a combined field of an infrared laser (abbreviated IR) and its 13th harmonic (H13) by solving the Time-Dependent Schr\"odinger Equation (TDSE)], noting…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2022-08-26 Soumia Chqondi , Souhaila Chaddou , Abdelkader Makhoute

The multiply differential cross section of the ionization of hydrogen molecular ion by fast electron impact is calculated by a direct approach, which involves the reduction of the initial 6D Schr\"{o}dinger equation to a 3D evolution…

Inter-band photo-excitation of electron states with the twisted photons in GaAs, a direct band-gap bulk semiconductor, is considered theoretically. Assuming linearity of the quantum transition amplitudes and applying Wigner-Eckart theorem,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-01-30 Maria Solyanik-Gorgone , Andrei Afanasev

We present a theoretical study of the inelastic scattering of vortex electrons by a hydrogen atom. In our study, special emphasis is placed on the effects of the Coulomb interaction between a projectile electron and a target atom. To…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2024-12-12 S. Strnat , J. Sommerfeldt , A. K. Sahoo , L. Sharma , A. Surzhykov

When polarized light is absorbed by an atom, the excited atomic system carries information about the initial polarization of light. For the light that carries an orbital angular momentum, or the twisted light, the polarization states are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-05-18 Andrei Afanasev , Carl E. Carlson , Hao Wang