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By introducing concepts of beam shaping into quantum mechanics, we show how interference effects of the quantum wavefunction describing multiple electrons can exactly balance the repulsion among the electrons. With proper shaping of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-10-17 Maor Mutzafi , Ido Kaminer , Gal Harari , Mordechai Segev

The potential scattering of electrons carrying non--zero quanta of the orbital angular momentum (OAM) is studied in a framework of the generalized Born approximation, developed in our recent paper by Karlovets \textit{et al.}, Phys. Rev. A.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-03-21 D. V. Karlovets , G. L. Kotkin , V. G. Serbo , A. Surzhykov

Vortex $\gamma$ photons, which carry large intrinsic orbital angular momenta (OAM), have significant applications in nuclear, atomic, hadron, particle and astro-physics, but their production remains unclear. In this work, we investigate the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-10-26 Ren-Tong Guo , Mamutjan Ababekri , Qian Zhao , Yousef I. Salamin , Liang-Liang Ji , Zhi-Gang Bu , Zhong-Feng Xu , Xiu-Feng Weng , Jian-Xing Li

Twisted photons can be emitted by free electrons in circular or spiral motion, which carry orbital angular momentum (OAM) and possess a helical phase structure. However, classical radiation reaction (RR) effects has not been investigated as…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-05-07 Jing-Yuan Wang , Qian Zhao , Mamutjan Ababekri , Jian-Xing Li

We investigated the effects of the momentum spread of photon around incoming electrons during nonlinear Compton scattering of an elliptically polarized laser off an ultrarelativistic electron beam. It has been assumed to be a good…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-04-13 Ya-Nan Dai , Jing-Jing Jiang , Yu-Hang Jiang , Rashid Shaisultanov , Yue-Yue Chen

While a plane-wave approximation in high-energy physics works well in a majority of practical cases, it becomes inapplicable for scattering of the vortex particles carrying orbital angular momentum, of Airy beams, of the so-called…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-01-23 Dmitry Karlovets

We extend de concept of Compton scattering to the case of plasmons. This concept was originally applied to electrons in vacuum. Here, we consider electrons in a plasma, and study the scattering properties of photon-plasmon interactions. We…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-10-18 José Tito Mendonça , Fernando Haas

Nonlinear radio waves modulate the plasma, scatter on the modulations, and develop an intermittent power spectrum -- perhaps. Rudiments of theory, numerical simulations, and qualitative modeling of nonlinear scattering are presented.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-02-10 Andrei Gruzinov

The propagation of non-linear electromagnetic waves is carefully analyzed on a curved spacetime created by static spherically symmetric mass and charge distribution. We compute how non-linear electrodynamics affects the geodesic deviation…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-12-23 R. R. Cuzinatto , C. A. M. de Melo , K. C. de Vasconcelos , L. G. Medeiros , P. J. Pompeia

Resonant electron interaction with whistler-mode chorus waves is recognized as one of the main drivers of radiation belt dynamics. For moderate wave intensity, this interaction is well described by quasi-linear theory. However, recent…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-11-28 D. Vainchtein , X. -J. Zhang , A. V. Artemyev , D. Mourenas , V. Angelopoulos , R. M. Thorne

Laser pulses traveling through a plasma can feature group velocities significantly differing from the speed of light in vacuum. This modifies the well-known Volkov states of an electron inside a strong laser-field from the vacuum case and…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-04-03 F. Mackenroth , N. Kumar , N. Neitz , C. H. Keitel

Accelerating a free electron to high energy forms the basis for studying particle and nuclear physics. Here it is shown that wavefunction of such an energetic electron can be further manipulated with femtosecond intense lasers. During the…

The nonlinear propagation of intense incoherent photons in a photon gas is considered. The photon-photon interactions are governed by a pair of equations comprising a wave-kinetic equation for the incoherent photons in the presence of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Padma K. Shukla , Mattias Marklund , Gert Brodin , Lennart Stenflo

X-ray scattering is a weak linear probe of matter. It is primarily sensitive to the position of electrons and their momentum distribution. Elastic X-ray scattering forms the basis of atomic structural determination while inelastic Compton…

We present a theoretical study of the inelastic scattering of vortex electrons by a hydrogen atom. In our study, special emphasis is placed on the effects of the Coulomb interaction between a projectile electron and a target atom. To…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2024-12-12 S. Strnat , J. Sommerfeldt , A. K. Sahoo , L. Sharma , A. Surzhykov

Laser fields can be shaped on a subwavelength scale as to have a specific distribution in spin angular momentum, orbital structure, or topology. We study how these various features affect the strongly nonlinear electron dynamics.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-12-30 Jonas Wätzel , Jamal Berakdar

Accelerated charges emit both electromagnetic and gravitational radiation. Classically, it was found that the electromagnetic energy spectrum radiated by an electron in a monochromatic plane wave is proportional to the corresponding…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-10-21 G. Audagnotto , C. H. Keitel , A. Di Piazza

The charged wave packets with non-Gaussian spatial profiles are shown to possess intrinsic multipole moments. The magnetic dipole moment and the electric quadrupole moment are found for a wide class of the packets, including the vortex…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-02-05 Dmitry Karlovets , Alexey Zhevlakov

We demonstrate the existence of new nonclassical correlations in the radiation of two atoms, which are coherently driven by a continuous laser source. The photon-photon-correlations of the fluorescence light show a spatial interferene…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-01-15 C. Skornia , J. von Zanthier , G. S. Agarwal , E. Werner , H. Walther

When an electron is accelerated, it emits radiation. In the relativistic quantum realm the elementary radiation process is the emission of a single photon, a process known as nonlinear Compton scattering in the case of an electron moving in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-06 Antonino Di Piazza , Kenan Qu