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Previous work developed a K-matrix formalism applicable to positive energies for the scattering between two $s$-wave interacting particles with two internal states, isotropic spin-orbit coupling and vanishing center-of-mass momentum [H.…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-08-23 Q. Guan , D. Blume

We study relativistic scattering when one only has access to a subset of the particles, using the language of quantum measurement theory. We give an exact, non-perturbative formula for the von Neumann entanglement entropy of an apparatus…

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The article discusses how the pattern of elastic scattering of an electron on a pair of identical atomic spheres will look if we abandon the standard in the molecular physics assumption that, outside the molecular sphere, in the external…

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We consider a general quantum field relativistic scattering involving two half spin fermions, $A$ and $B$, which are initially entangled with another fermion $C$ that does not participate in the scattering dynamics. We construct general…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-10-05 Juan D. Fonseca , B. Hiller , J. B. Araujo , I. G. da Paz , Marcos Sampaio

The entanglement entropy of two-body elastic scattering at high energies is studied by using the model-independent L\'evy imaging method for investigating the hadron structure. It is considered the finite entropy in the momentum Hilbert…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-08-26 G. S. Ramos , M. V. T. Machado

The cross section of elastic electron-proton scattering taking place in an electron gas is calculated within the Closed Time Path method. It is found to be the sum of two terms, one being the expression in the vacuum except that it involves…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-05-30 Janos Polonyi , Karima Zazoua

We follow the emergence of quantum entanglement in a scattering event between two initially uncorrelated distinguishable quantum particles interacting via a delta potential. We calculate the time dependence of the Neumann entropy of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 Mihaly G. Benedict , Judit Kovacs , Attila Czirjak

We study the entanglement creation in the low-energy scattering of two particles in three dimensions, for a general class of interaction potentials that are not required to be spherically symmetric. The incoming asymptotic state, before the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-01-06 Ricardo Weder

We present an information geometric analysis of entanglement generated by an s-wave scattering between two Gaussian wave packets. We conjecture that the pre and post-collisional quantum dynamical scenarios related to an elastic head-on…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 D. -H. Kim , S. A. Ali , C. Cafaro , S. Mancini

Motivated by recent discussions of entanglement in the context of high energy scattering, we consider the relation between the entanglement entropy of a highly excited state of a quantum system and the classical entanglement entropy of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-01-18 Haowu Duan , Alex Kovner , Vladimir V. Skokov

We study the behavior of entanglement between different degrees of freedom of scattering fermions, based on an exemplary QED scattering process $e^+e^-\longrightarrow\mu^+\mu^-$. The variation of entanglement entropy between two fermions…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-03-24 Jinbo Fan , Yanbin Deng , Yong-Chang Huang

We propose a new approach to the problem of defining the degree of entanglement between two particles in a pure state with Hilbert spaces of arbitrary finite dimensions. The central idea is that entanglement gives rise to correlations…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Markus A. Cirone

Elastic electron scattering is one of the primary means of investigating materials on the atomic scale. It is usually described by modeling the sample as a fixed, static, perturbative potential, thereby completely neglecting the quantum…

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From the principle of maximum entropy for a closed system in thermal equilibrium, for the first instance a clear relation is shown to exist between total entropy S (in terms of arrangements of particles) and the classical expression for the…

Classical Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Mario J. Pinheiro

Unitarity and the optical theorem are used to derive the reduced density matrices of Compton scattering in the presence of a witness particle. Two photons are initially entangled wherein one photon participates in Compton scattering while…

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In order to assess inelastic effects on two fermion entanglement production, we address an exactly solvable two-particle scattering problem where the target is an excitable scatterer. Useful entanglement, as measured by the two particle…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. Lopez , V. M. Villalba , E. Medina

This paper investigates the dynamical generation of entanglement in scattering systems, in particular two spin systems that interact via rotationally-invariant scattering. The spin degrees of freedom of the in-states are assumed to be in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 N. L. Harshman

Entanglement entropy in topologically ordered matter phases has been computed extensively using various methods. In this paper, we study the entanglement entropy of topological phases in two-spaces from a new perspective---the perspective…

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Entropic entanglement measures of a two-dimensional system of two Coulombically interacting particles confined in an anisotropic harmonic potential are discussed in dependence on the anisotropy and the interaction strength. The harmonic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-07-18 Przemyslaw Koscik , Anna Okopinska