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Nonlinear optics is essential for many recent photonic technologies. Here, we introduce a novel multi-scale approach to simulate the nonlinear optical response of molecular nanomaterials combining ab initio quantum-chemical and classical…

The state-resolved differential cross sections for both the 1s2 1S0 - 1s2s 1S0 monopolar transition and the 1s2 1S0 - 1s2p 1P1 dipolar transition of atomic helium have been measured over a large momentum transfer region by the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 B. P. Xie , L. F. Zhu , K. Yang , B. Zhou , N. Hiraoka , Y. Q. Cai , Y. Yao , C. Q. Wu , E. L. Wang , D. L. Feng

We present a theoretical study of Compton scattering of X- and $\gamma$-rays by a $K$-shell electron. Special attention is paid to the double-differential cross section and polarization of the scattered photons for linearly polarized…

We report on a direct search for elastic photon-photon scattering using x-ray and $\gamma$ photons from a laser-plasma based experiment. A gamma photon beam produced by a laser wakefield accelerator provided a broadband gamma spectrum…

A computer program is presented which calculates the elastic and inelastic scattering in intermediate and high energy nuclear collisions. A coupled-channels method is used for Coulomb and nuclear excitations of E1, E2, E3, M1, and M2…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 C. A. Bertulani , C. M. Campbell , T. Glasmacher

Ultrafast scattering using X-rays or electrons is an emerging method to obtain structure dynamics at the atomic length and time scales. However, directly resolving in real-space atomic motions is inherently limited by the finite detector…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2023-02-09 Adi Natan

The recent observations of the coherent neutrino- and antineutrino-nucleus scattering have opened up a plethora of opportunities to probe physics within standard and non-standard theories of the electroweak interactions. In the present…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-01 T. S. Kosmas , R. Sahu , V. K. B. Kota

We revisit the signatures from collisions of cosmic-rays on sub-GeV dark matter (DM) in the Milky Way. In addition to the upscattered DM component that can be probed by existing DM and neutrino experiments widely discussed, we examine the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-11-09 Gang Guo , Yue-Lin Sming Tsai , Meng-Ru Wu , Qiang Yuan

We have measured the ratio of the diffusion cross-section to the angular momentum reorientation cross-section in the colliding Fe-3He and Ni-3He systems. Nickel (Ni) and iron (Fe) atoms are introduced via laser ablation into a cryogenically…

We extend the polaron variational treatment previously developed for the propagator to the case where one nucleon and $n$ external mesons are present. Using the particle representation of the scalar Wick-Cutkosky model this is done in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-09-02 A. W. Schreiber , R. Rosenfelder , C. Alexandrou

Chemistry in the ultracold regime enables fully quantum-controlled interactions between atoms and molecules, leading to the discovery of the hidden mechanisms in chemical reactions which are usually curtained by thermal averaging in the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2022-01-25 Yang Liu , Luo Le

In this study, we apply the monitoring master equation describing decoherence of internal states to an optically active molecule prepared in a coherent superposition of nondegenerate internal states interacting with thermal photons at low…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-11-19 Farhad Taher Ghahramani , Afshin Shafiee

We experimentally demonstrate a non-imaging approach to displacement measurement for complex scattering materials. By spatially controlling the wave front of the light that incidents on the material we concentrate the scattered light in a…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-03 E. G. van Putten , A. Lagendijk , A. P. Mosk

Aims. The main goal of this paper is to present an accurate and efficient numerical strategy for solving the radiative transfer problem for polarised radiation in strong resonance lines forming out of local thermodynamic equilibrium, taking…

We report the production of an intense and controlled beam of electronically excited sulfur atoms in the $^1D_2$ state using a multistage Zeeman decelerator. Sulfur atoms, generated via photolysis of CS$_2$, are produced in both the ground…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2025-11-26 Alexandra Tsoukala , Saskia Bruil , Niek Janssen , Saskia Pieters , Jolijn Onvlee

Gas-phase oxygen-rich iron oxide clusters Fe(O2)n+ (n=1-6), are produced in a molecular beam apparatus. Their stability and structure are investigated by measuring the fragmentation cross sections from collision-induced-dissociation…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2013-06-26 Michalis Velegrakis , Claudia Mihesan , Maria Jadraque

We present an overview of the performance of the Neutralized Drift Compression Experiment-II (NDCX-II) accelerator at Berkeley Lab, and summarize recent studies of material properties created with nanosecond and millimeter-scale ion beam…

We examine x-ray scattering from an isolated organic molecule from the linear to nonlinear absorptiveregime. In the nonlinear regime, we explore the importance of both the elastic and inelastic channelsand observe the onset of nonlinear…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-06-09 Phay J. Ho , Adam E. A. Fouda , Kai Li , Gilles Doumy , Linda Young

We present results using a new scaling variable, xi_w in modeling electron- and neutrino-nucleon scattering cross sections with effective leading order PDFs.Our model uses all inelastic charged lepton F_2 data (SLAC/BCDMS/NMC/HERA), and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 Arie Bodek , Un-ki Yang

The scattering of polarized light incident from one dielectric medium on its two-dimensional randomly rough interface with a second dielectric medium is studied. A reduced Rayleigh equation for the scattering amplitudes is derived for the…