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The energy spectrum of leptons, produced by the decay of one or both W's in the reaction $e^+e^- \to W^+W^-$, is a significant probe of the helicity structure of this process. We calculate the energy spectrum $d \sigma /d E$ of a single…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 Anja Werthenbach , L. M. Sehgal

We analyze charging effects in graphene quantum dots. Using a simple model, we show that, when the Fermi level is far from the neutrality point, charging effects lead to a shift in the electrostatic potential and the dot shows standard…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-02-06 B. Wunsch , T. Stauber , F. Guinea

We investigate a contribution of the $d$ wave to the cross section of $e^+e^-$ annihilation to the pair of charged leptons or nucleons close to threshold of the process. In contrast to the point of view accepted in literature, due to the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-07-11 V. F. Dmitriev , A. I. Milstein

It is shown that the processes of electron(positron) scattering and $e^+e^-$ pair production in the Coulomb fields of two relativistic ions, can be expressed through the amplitudes of lepton scattering off the ion Coulomb field via Watson…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 A. N. Sissakian , A. V. Tarasov , H. T. Torosyan , O. O. Voskresenskaya

The Mu2e and COMET experiments are expected to improve existing limits on charged lepton flavor violation (CLFV) by roughly four orders of magnitude. $\mu\rightarrow e$ conversion experiments are typically optimized for electrons produced…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-01-08 W. C. Haxton , Evan Rule

Continuum states of the Dirac equation are calculated numerically for the electrostatic field generated by the charge distribution of an atomic nucleus. The behavior of the wave functions of an incoming electron with a given asymptotic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Andreas Aste , Cyrill von Arx , Dirk Trautmann

Recently, muon production in electron-proton scattering has been suggested as a possible candidate reaction for the identification of lepton-flavor violation due to physics beyond the Standard Model. Here we point out that the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Prashanth Jaikumar , Daniel R. Phillips , Lucas Platter , Madappa Prakash

The search for charged-lepton flavor violation in muon capture on nuclei is a powerful probe of heavy new physics. A smoking gun signal for $\mu \rightarrow e$ conversion is a monochromatic electron with energy almost equal to the muon…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-07-08 Patrick J. Fox , Matheus Hostert , Tony Menzo , Maxim Pospelov , Jure Zupan

The $e^+e^-$ pair production in collisions of muon with atoms is considered to all orders in the parameter $Z\alpha$. We obtain energy distribution of $e^+$ and $e^-$ as well as energy loss of muon passing through matter with heavy atoms.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 D. Ivanov , E. A. Kuraev , A. Schiller , V. G. Serbo

There are two plans of experiments to search for muon to electron ($\mu$-$e$) conversion at J-PARC, which are called DeeMe and COMET. The $\mu$-$e$ conversion is one of the charged lepton flavor violation processes. The processes are…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-12-05 N. Teshima

The Mu2e and COMET $\mu \rightarrow e$ conversion experiments are expected to significantly advance limits on new sources of charged lepton flavor violation (CLFV). Almost all theoretical work in the field has focused on just two operators.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-04-03 Evan Rule , W. C. Haxton , Ken McElvain

We present a formalism that enables the analytic calculation of the interaction of a spin-half particle with a polychromatic electromagnetic field. This powerful new approach provides a clear physical picture even for cases with highly…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-07-03 Ben Yuen , Christopher J. Foot

Using data collected with the L3 detector near the Z resonance, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 150pb-1, the branching fractions of the tau lepton into electron and muon are measured to be B(tau->e nu nu) = (17.806 +- 0.104…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 L3 Collaboration

Electromagnetic field produced in high-energy heavy-ion collisions contains much useful information, because the field can be directly related to the motion of the matter in the whole stage of the reaction. One can divide the total…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 T. Osada , Y. Hama

We study a lepton flavor violating $\mu N \to \tau X$ reaction in deep inelastic scattering region in supersymmetric models. The contribution from the Higgs boson mediation could be important for this reaction. For that case, the cross…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Shinya Kanemura , Yoshitaka Kuno , Masahiro Kuze , Toshihiko Ota

Models involving large extra spatial dimension(s) have interesting predictions on lepton flavor violating processes. We consider some 5D models which are related to neutrino mass generation or address the fermion masses hierarchy problem.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-07-19 We-Fu Chang , John N. Ng

We calculate the corrections of orders alpha^3, alpha^4 and alpha^5 to the Lamb shift of the 1S and 2S energy levels of muonic hydrogen (mu p) and muonic deuterium (mu d). The nuclear structure effects are taken into account in terms of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 A. P. Martynenko

The lepton flavor violation $\mu\to e\gamma$, $\tau\to e\gamma$, $\tau\to\mu\gamma$, $\mu\to3e$, $\tau\to3e$, $\tau\to3\mu$ and $\mu-e$ conversion in Al and Ti are studied in both the Altarelli-Feruglio $A_4$ model and the $S_4$ model of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-05-25 Gui-Jun Ding , Jia-Feng Liu

The two-particle momentum correlation functions between charm mesons ($\mathrm{D^{*\pm}}$ and $\mathrm{D}^\pm$) and charged light-flavor mesons ($\pi^{\pm}$ and K$^{\pm}$) in all charge-combinations are measured for the first time by the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2024-10-02 ALICE Collaboration

A simple model of an atom interacting with the quantized electromagnetic field is studied. The atom has a finite mass $m$, finitely many excited states and an electric dipole moment, $\vec{d}_0 = -\lambda_{0} \vec{d}$, where $\| d^{i}\| =…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 Miguel Ballesteros , Jérémy Faupin , Jürg Fröhlich , Baptiste Schubnel