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Photoproduction in ultra-peripheral relativistic heavy-ion collisions displays many unique features, often involving quantum mechanical coherence and two-source interference between photon emission from the two ions. We review the recent…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-04-28 James Daniel Brandenburg , Spencer R. Klein , Zhangbu Xu , Shuai Yang , Wangmei Zha , Jian Zhou

Several correlation and interference effects in strong-field physics are investigated. We show that the interference of continuum wave packets can be the dominant mechanism of high-harmonic generation (HHG) in the over-the-barrier regime.…

Two-photon interference is a fundamental phenomenon in quantum mechanics and stands at the base of numerous experimental observations. Here another manifestation of this phenomenon is described, taking place at a Y junction. Specifically it…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-11-27 Ron Folman

We estimate the two-photon exchange contribution to elastic electron-proton scattering at large momentum transfer by using a quark-parton representation of virtual Compton scattering. We thus can relate the two-photon exchange amplitude to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Andrei V. Afanasev , Stanley J. Brodsky , Carl E. Carlson , Yu-Chun Chen , Marc Vanderhaeghen

A detailed study of two-photon exchange in unpolarized and polarized elastic electron--nucleon scattering is presented, taking particular account of nucleon finite size effects. Contributions from nucleon elastic intermediate states are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 P. G. Blunden , W. Melnitchouk , J. A. Tjon

The polarization tensor is calculated which originates from interaction of a photon with the electron-positron field. The effects of multiple scattering of electrons and positrons in a medium side by side with an external field are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 V. N. Baier , V. M. Katkov

We present an experimental study on the photoionization dynamics of non-resonant one-color two-photon single valence ionization of neutral argon atoms. Using 9.3 eV photons produced via high harmonic generation and a 3-D momentum imaging…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2020-08-28 Kirk A. Larsen , Daniel S. Slaughter , Thorsten Weber

We report on the observation of subcycle interferences of electron wave packets released during the strong field ionization of H$_2$ with cycle-shaped two-color laser fields. With a reaction microscope, channel-resolved photoelectron…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2016-12-08 Xinhua Xie , Stefan Roither , Daniil Kartashov , Li Zhang , Andrius Baltuška , Markus Kitzler

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

Recent theoretical developments in the studies of two-photon exchange effects in elastic electron-proton scattering are reviewed. Two-photon exchange mechanism is considered a likely source of discrepancy between polarized and unpolarized…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-23 Andrei V. Afanasev

We investigate the effects of spin-momentum locking on the interference and diffraction patterns due to a double- or single-slit in an electronic \emph{Gedankenexperiment}. We show that the inclusion of the spin-degree-of-freedom, when…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-10-15 D. Bercioux , T. van den Berg , D. Ferraro , J. Rech , T. Jonckheere , T. Martin

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

We analyze two-photon double ionization of helium in both the nonsequential and sequential regime. We show that the energy spacing between the two emitted electrons provides the key parameter that controls both the energy and the angular…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2013-05-24 R. Pazourek , J. Feist , S. Nagele , E. Persson , B. I. Schneider , L. A. Collins , J. Burgörfer

The entanglement properties of two-electron atomic systems have been the subject of considerable research activity in recent years. These studies are still somewhat fragmentary, focusing on numerical computations on particular states of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 A. P. Majtey , A. R. Plastino , J. S. Dehesa

The interaction between free electrons and nanoscale optical fields has emerged as a unique platform to investigate ultrafast processes in matter and explore fundamental quantum phenomena. In particular, optically modulated electrons are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-11-07 Adamantios P. Synanidis , P. A. D. Gonçalves , Claus Ropers , F. Javier García de Abajo

Massively parallel ionization of many atoms in a cluster or bio-molecule is identified as new phenomenon of light-matter interaction which becomes feasible through short and intense FEL pulses. Almost simultaneously emitted from the…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2012-04-25 Christian Gnodtke , Ulf Saalmann , Jan-Michael Rost

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

It is by the long established fact in experiment and theory that electromagnetic waves, here as one component of an IED particle, passing a double slit will undergo self inference each, producing at a detector plane fringed intensities. The…

General Physics · Physics 2015-02-27 J. X. Zheng-Johansson

Optical emitters strongly coupled to photons propagating in one-dimensional waveguides are a promising platform for optical quantum information processing. Here, we present a theoretical study of the scattering of two indistinguishable…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-03-24 Alexandre Roulet , Huy Nguyen Le , Valerio Scarani

Electromagnetic (EM) probes such as photons and dileptons provide direct insight into the space-time evolution of the hot and dense matter formed in heavy-ion collisions. Being unaffected by strong interactions, they serve as penetrating…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-10-01 Sebastian Scheid