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We calculate the first relativistic corrections to the Kompaneets equation for the evolution of the photon frequency distribution brought about by Compton scattering. The Lorentz invariant Boltzmann equation for electron-photon scattering…

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Quantum theoretical treatment of coherent forward scattering of light in a polarized atomic ensemble with an arbitrary angular momentum is developed. We consider coherent forward scattering of a weak radiation field interacting with a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. V. Kupriyanov , O. S. Mishina , I. M. Sokolov , B. Julsgaard , E. S. Polzik

In this theoretical paper, we investigate coherence properties of the near-resonant light scattered by two atoms exposed to a strong monochromatic field. To properly incorporate saturation effects, we use a quantum Langevin approach. In…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-08-24 Benoît Grémaud , Thomas Wellens , Dominique Delande , Christian Miniatura

The differential and total cross sections for the scattering of muonic, pionic, kaonic and antiprotonic hydrogen in excited states from atomic hydrogen have been calculated for the purpose of atomic cascade calculations. The scattering…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 T. S. Jensen , V. E. Markushin

Twisted photons are not plane waves, but superpositions of plane waves with a defined projection hbar m of the orbital angular momentum onto the propagation axis (m is integer and may attain values m >> 1). Here, we describe in detail the…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2012-06-29 U. D. Jentschura , V. G. Serbo

The quantum electrodynamical (QED) process of Compton scattering in strong magnetic fields is commonly invoked in atmospheric and inner magnetospheric models of x-ray and soft gamma-ray emission in high-field pulsars and magnetars. A major…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-22 Peter L. Gonthier , Matthew G. Baring , Matthew T. Eiles , Zorawar Wadiasingh , Caitlin A. Taylor , Catherine J. Fitch

An effective field theory is used to give a model-independent description of Compton scattering at energies comparable to the pion mass. The amplitudes for scattering on the proton and the deuteron, calculated to fourth order in small…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 S. R. Beane , M. Malheiro , J. A. McGovern , D. R. Phillips , U. van Kolck

The amplitudes of hadron-hadron forward elastic scattering at high energy a re investigated on the basis of analiticity and crossing-symmetry which is valid in QCD. The universal uniformizing variable for them is proposed and the formulae…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Majewski , V. A. Meshcheryakov

Using computer-algebraic methods we derive compact analytical expressions for the virtual electroweak radiative corrections to polarized Compton scattering. Moreover the helicity amplitudes for double Compton scattering, which prove to be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-22 S. Dittmaier

We predict pp elastic differential cross section at LHC at the c.m. energy sqrt(s) = 14 TeV and momentum transfer range |t| = 0 - 10 GeV^2, which is planned to be measured by the TOTEM group. The field theory model underlying our…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-03-23 M. M. Islam , R. J. Luddy , A. V. Prokudin

In this paper in a framework of classical electrodynamics, we re-derived in a simple way the formula for the light scattering by moving particle with arbitrary angle of collision.

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2016-05-06 E. G. Bessonov , M. V. Gorbunkov , A. V. Vinogradov , Yu. Ya. Maslova , A. A. Mikhailchenko

The nuclear-mass dependence of azimuthal cross section asymmetries with respect to charge and longitudinal polarization of the lepton beam is studiedfor hard exclusive electroproduction of real photons. The observed beam-charge and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-04-06 The HERMES collaboration , A. Airapetian

Employing tight-binding approximation we derive a transfer matrix formalism for one-dimensional single photon transport through a composite scattering center, which consists of parallel connected resonator optical waveguides. By solving the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-03-29 Yu Jiang , M. Lozada-Cassou

Using the eigenchannel R-matrix method we calculate partial photoionization cross sections from the ground state of the helium atom for incident photon energies up to the N=9 manifold. The wide energy range covered by our calculations…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Tobias Schneider , Chien-Nan Liu , Jan-Michael Rost

The Balmer formula for the spectrum of atomic hydrogen is shown to be analogous to that in Compton effect and is written in terms of the difference between the absorbed and emitted wavelengths. The g-factors come into play when the atom is…

General Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Raji Heyrovska

The two-photon exchange contribution to the single spin asymmetries with the spin orientation normal to the reaction plane is discussed for elastic electron-proton scattering in Regge regime. For this, the equivalent photon approximation is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-07-22 M. Gorchtein

The anti-kaon nucleon scattering lengths resulting from a Hamiltonian effective field theory analysis of experimental data and lattice QCD studies are presented. The same Hamiltonian is then used to compute the scattering length for the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-07-30 Zhan-Wei Liu , Jia-Jun Wu , Derek B. Leinweber , Anthony W. Thomas

We present calculations of differential cross sections for Compton scattering from the proton, using amplitudes calculated to fourth order in heavy baryon chiral perturbation theory. We compare with available data up to 200 MeV. We find…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 Judith A. McGovern

The matrix element squared for Compton scattering of a heavy photon on a longitudinally polarized electron is calculated. The gauge-invariant tensor structure of the heavy photon polarization is considered, assuming that all kinematical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 I. Akushevich , A. B. Arbuzov , E. A. Kuraev

We calculated two--photon exchange effects for elastic electron--proton scattering at high momentum transfers. The corresponding nucleon Compton amplitude is defined by two space--like virtual photons that appear to have significant…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-23 Andrei Afanasev , Igor Akushevich , N. P. Merenkov