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The problem of electron-proton scattering is handed over both the elastic and inelastic scattering. Two models are presented in this sense. The first, depends on the multi photon exchange ladder diagram, where the transition matrix is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 M. T. Hussein , R. Elmualed , N. M. Hassan

The recent measurements of the elastic cross section by the TOTEM Collaboration together with the first estimations of the inelastic cross sections by other LHC detectors are used to test the simplest version of the geometrical model of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-03 Tadeusz Wibig

We present first measurable predictions for electromagnetic (two-photon) double scattering production of two positron-electron pairs in ultraperipheral heavy-ion collisions at LHC. Measureable cross sections are obtained with realistic cuts…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-11-09 Mariola Klusek-Gawenda , Antoni Szczurek

We report on precision measurements of the elastic cross section for electron-proton scattering performed in Hall C at Jefferson Lab. The measurements were made at 28 unique kinematic settings covering a range in momentum transfer of 0.4…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 M. E. Christy

A research program with the aim of investigating the spin dependence of the three-nucleon continuum in pd collisions at intermediate energies was carried out at IUCF using the Polarized INternal Target EXperiments (PINTEX) facility. In the…

European perspectives are discussed on fixed-target electron or positron scattering experiments using polarized and unpolarized beams and targets in various combinations. The goal envisioned is a deep and complete understanding of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Wolf-Dieter Nowak

A calculation of the deuteron polarization observables $A^d_y$, $A_{yy}$, $A_{xx}$, $A_{xz}$ and the differential cross-section for elastic nucleon-deuteron scattering at incident deuteron energies 270 and 880 MeV in lab is presented. A…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-05-12 M. A. Shikhalev

This work is part of an effort to provide more experimental data for the (n,n'x) reaction. The experiments were carried out at The Svedberg Laboratory in Uppsala, Sweden, at the quasi-mono-energetic neutron beam of 96 MeV, before the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2013-03-28 C. Gustavsson , C. Hellesen , S. Pomp , A. Öhrn , J. Blomgren , U. Tippawan

We construct a nonlocal gauge invariant Lagrangian to model the electromagnetic interaction of proton. The Lagrangian includes all allowed operators with dimension up to five. We compute the two photon exchange contribution to elastic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Pankaj Jain , Satish D. Joglekar , Subhadip Mitra

Unpolarized electron-proton elastic scattering cross-section measurements at high $Q^2$ allow for improved extractions of the proton electromagnetic form factors as well as provide constraints on possible hard two-photon exchange effects.…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2022-07-12 B. Schmookler , A. Pierre-Louis , A. Deshpande , D. Higinbotham , E. Long , A. J. R. Puckett

The proton--proton elastic differential cross section at very small four momentum transfer squared has been measured at three different incident proton momenta in the range of 2.5 to 3.2 GeV/c by detecting the recoil proton at polar angles…

The effect of the lepton's mass is significantly enhanced when the beam's energy is on the order of the lepton's mass. In the case of electrons, this corresponds to beam momenta on the order of a few MeV and is negligible in higher energy…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-01-26 Atharva Naik , Andrei Afanasev

Higher-order QED effects play an important role in precision measurements of nucleon elastic form factors in electron scattering. Here we introduce a two-photon exchange QED correction to the parity-violating polarization asymmetry of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Andrei V. Afanasev , Carl E. Carlson

We use the world's data on elastic electron--proton scattering and calculations of two-photon exchange effects to extract corrected values of the proton's electric and magnetic form factors over the full Q^2 range of the existing data. Our…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 J. Arrington , W. Melnitchouk , J. A. Tjon

Structure functions and polarization observables in elastic scattering of longitudinally polarized electron on polarized deuteron are considered within approximation of one-photon + two-photon exchange. It is shown that contribution of…

The observation of forward proton scattering in association with lepton pairs ($e^+e^-+p$ or $\mu^+\mu^-+p$) produced via photon fusion is presented. The scattered proton is detected by the ATLAS Forward Proton spectrometer while the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-01-06 ATLAS Collaboration

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

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-02-01 O. Tomalak

The influence of relativistic contributions to elastic electron deuteron scattering is studied systematically at low and intermediate momentum transfers ($Q^2\leq 30$ fm$^{-2}$). In a $(p/M)$-expansion, all leading order relativistic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 Hartmuth Arenhoevel , Frank Ritz , Thomas Wilbois

We evaluate the two-photon exchange (TPE) correction to the muon-proton elastic scattering at small momentum transfer. Besides the elastic (nucleon) intermediate state contribution, which is calculated exactly, we account for the inelastic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-03-23 O. Tomalak , M. Vanderhaeghen

Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen correlations have so far been measured only between pairs of photons and between pairs of protons. It is proposed to measure these correlations between the proton and the neutron emerging from breakup of the deuteron…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-09-25 Arthur Jabs