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Upcoming high-intensity laser systems will be able to probe the quantum-induced nonlinear regime of electrodynamics. So far unobserved QED phenomena such as the discovery of a nonlinear response of the quantum vacuum to macroscopic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-29 Holger Gies

It is conjectured that all perturbative approaches to quantum electrodynamics (QED) break down in the collision of a high-energy electron beam with an intense laser, when the laser fields are boosted to `supercritical' strengths far greater…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-06-13 T. G. Blackburn , A. Ilderton , M. Marklund , C. P. Ridgers

The radiation from a relativistic electron uniformly rotating along an orbit in the equatorial plane of a dielectric ball was calculated taking into account the dielectric losses of energy and dispersion of electromagnetic oscillations…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 M. L. Grigoryan

Generation of highly-polarized high-energy brilliant $\gamma$-rays via laser-plasma interaction has been investigated in the quantum radiation-reaction regime. We employ a quantum-electrodynamics particle-in-cell code to describe…

The quantum electrodynamical vacuum polarization effects arising in the collision of a high-energy proton beam and a strong, linearly polarized laser field are investigated. The probability that laser photons merge into one photon by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-13 A. Di Piazza , K. Z. Hatsagortsyan , C. H. Keitel

The effects of radiation reaction (RR) have been studied extensively by using the ultraintense laser interacts with the counter-propagating relativistic electron. At the laser intensity at the order of $10^{23}$ W/cm$^2$, the effects of RR…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-10-02 J. F. Ong , T. Moritaka , H. Takabe

We study the conditions for coherent radiation of an electron bunch driven by a counterpropagating strong pulsed electromagnetic plane wave. We derive the spectrum of the coherent radiation and show that it is emitted backwards with respect…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-04-17 Evgeny Gelfer , Alexander Fedotov , Ondrej Klimo , Stefan Weber

We investigate the quantum dynamics of fermionic particles interacting with a laser field in a gaseous medium, in the regime of inelastic diffraction scattering on the phase lattice of a slowed travelling wave, below the critical field of…

Optics · Physics 2025-07-04 H. K. Avetissian , G. F. Mkrtchian

Short-pulse intense lasers have the potential to model extreme astrophysical environments in laboratories. Although there are diagnostics for energetic electrons and ions resulting from laser-plasma interactions, the diagnostics to measure…

The nonlinear interaction, due to quantum electrodynamical (QED) effects, between an electromagnetic pulse and a radiation background is investigated, by combining the methods of radiation hydrodynamics with the QED theory for photon-photon…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Mattias Marklund , Gert Brodin , Lennart Stenflo

Dynamics of an electron beam head-on colliding with an ultraintense focused ultrashort circularly-polarized laser pulse are investigated in the quantum radiation-dominated regime. Generally, the ponderomotive force of the laser fields may…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-11-21 Yan-Fei Li , Yong-Tao Zhao , Karen Z. Hatsagortsyan , Christoph H. Keitel , Jian-Xing Li

The massive electrodynamics is applied to the Dirac equation to find the generalized Volkov solution with massive photon field. The resulting equation is the Riccati equation which cannot be solved in general. We use the approximative…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Miroslav Pardy

Collisions between high intensity laser pulses and energetic electron beams are now used to measure the transition between the classical and quantum regimes of light-matter interactions. However, the energy spectrum of…

The interaction between an ultrastrong laser and a cone-like target is an efficient approach to generate high power radiations like attosecond pulses and terahertz waves. The object is to study the $\gamma$-ray generation under this…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2022-06-28 Cui-Wen Zhang , Yi-Xuan Zhu , Jian-Feng Lv , Bai-Song Xie

This dissertation explores the interaction between high-intensity lasers and plasmas to accelerate electrons and produce radiation via experimental and computational efforts. The laser pulses used in this dissertation have ultrashort…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2022-10-19 Jinpu Lin

The evolution of an electron beam colliding head-on with a strong plane-wave field is investigated in the framework of strong-field QED including radiation-reaction effects due to photon emission. Employing a kinetic approach to describe…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-08-07 Norman Neitz , Antonino Di Piazza

In this paper we will show that photon-photon collision experiments using extreme lasers can provide measurable effects giving fundamental information about the essence of QED, its Lagrangian. A possible scenario with two counterpropagating…

Relativistic electrons colliding with intense counterpropagating laser pulses are expected to lose energy through radiation reaction. However, we reveal a counterintuitive regime where reflected leptons (including incident electrons,…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-04-28 Xiaofei Shen , Yue-Yue Chen , Karen Z. Hatsagortsyan , Christoph H. Keitel

The spectra of Compton radiation emitted during electron scattering off an intense laser beam are calculated using the framework of strong-field quantum electrodynamics. We model these intense laser beams as finite length plane-wave-fronted…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-06-06 K. Krajewska , J. Z. Kaminski