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An economic technique for calculation of polarized bremsstrahlung process is proposed, assuming typical atomic momentum transfer $q\ll m$. The adopted approach is based on the natural reduction of the matrix element to the form…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-06-23 Miccola V. Bondarenco

Radiative processes lead to important corrections to (e,e'p) experiments. While radiative corrections can be calculated exactly in QED and to a good accuracy also including hadronic corrections, these corrections cannot be included into…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-08-20 Florian Weissbach , Kai Hencken , Daniela Kiselev , Dirk Trautmann

An optically thin $p$-$^{11}$B plasma loses more energy to bremsstrahlung than it gains from fusion reactions, unless the ion temperature can be elevated above the electron temperature. In thermal plasmas, the temperature differences…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-12-09 Michael J. Hay , Nathaniel J. Fisch

We estimate the dipole radiation emitted in fusion processes. We show that a classical bremsstrahlung approach can account for both the preequilibrium and the thermal photon emission. We give an absolute evaluation of the pre-equilibrium…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 V. Baran , D. M. Brink , M. Colonna , M. Di Toro

Coulomb corrections for quasi-elastic scattering of electrons by nuclei are calculated using eikonal distorted waves. Corrections to the lowest-order eikonal approximation are included in order to obtain accurate results. Spin-dependent…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 J. A. Tjon , S. J. Wallace

In astronomical environments, the high-temperature emission of plasma mainly depends on ion charge states, which requires accurate analysis of the ionization and recombination processes. For various phenomena involving energetic particles,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-06-18 Chengcai Shen , Xiaocan Li , Yuan-Kuen Ko , John C. Raymond , Fan Guo , Vanessa Polito , Viviane Pierrard

The non-equilibrium dynamics of electrons is of a great experimental and theoretical value providing important microscopic parameters of the Coulomb and electron-phonon interactions in metals and other cold plasmas. Because of the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2008-11-19 V. V. Kabanov , A. S. Alexandrov

We present a model of coherent Bremsstrahlung emission from the compression phase of relativistic heavy ion collisions based on a hydrodynamical description of the collision process. The decceleration of the matter through a shock front,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 C. Bertulani , L. Mornas , U. Ornik

In this work, we elucidate the mathematical structure of the integral that arises when computing the electron-ion temperature equilibration time for a homogeneous weakly-coupled plasma from the Lenard-Balescu equation. With some minor…

The ambipolar diffusion approximation is used to model partially ionised plasma dynamics in a single fluid setting. To correctly apply the commonly used version of ambipolar diffusion, a set of criteria should be satisfied including the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-03-26 Andrew Hillier

We propose a semi-empirical formula for the cross section of ionization by electron impact. The formula involves adjustable parameters which are determined by comparison with measured or numerically calculated cross sections. In the latter…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2024-04-09 Djamel Benredjem , Jean-Christophe Pain

We calculate the emission of bremsstrahlung from lead and argon ions in A Fixed Target ExpeRiment (AFTER) that uses the LHC beams. With nuclear charges of $Ze$ equal $208$ and $18$ respectively, these ions are accelerated to energies of $7$…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-03-27 Rune E. Mikkelsen , Allan H. Sørensen , Ulrik I. Uggerhøj

Inclusive and exclusive hard-photon (E$_\gamma >$ 30 MeV) production in five different heavy-ion reactions ($^{36}$Ar+$^{197}$Au, $^{107}$Ag, $^{58}$Ni, $^{12}$C at 60{\it A} MeV and $^{129}$Xe+$^{120}$Sn at 50{\it A} MeV) has been studied…

We compute bremsstrahlung arising from the acceleration of individual charged baryons and mesons during the time evolution of high-energy Au+Au collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider using a microscopic transport model. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 S. M. H. Wong , M. Belkacem , J. I. Kapusta , S. A. Bass , M. Bleicher , H. Stöcker

The electron nondipole dynamics in tunneling ionization in an elliptically polarized laser field is investigated theoretically using a relativistic Coulomb-corrected strong-field approximation (SFA) based on the eikonal approximation of the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2022-07-07 Michael Klaiber , Karen Z. Hatsagortsyan , Christoph H. Keitel

A basic concept to calculate physical features of non-ideal plasmas, such as optical properties, is the spectral function which is linked to the self-energy. We calculate the spectral function for a non-relativistic hydrogen plasma in…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Carsten Fortmann , Gerd Röpke , August Wierling

The study of the ultrarelativistic plasmas in perturbation theory is plagued with infrared divergences which are not eliminated by the screening corrections. They affect, in particular, the computation of the lifetime of the elementary…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Edmond Iancu , Service de Physique Theorique , Saclay , France

The modeling of non-local-thermodynamic-equilibrium plasmas is crucial for many aspects of high-energy-density physics. It often requires collisional-radiative models coupled with radiative-hydrodynamics simulations. Therefore, there is a…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2024-02-28 Jean-Christophe Pain , Djamel Benredjem

The paper presents cross sections for collisions of neutral atoms/molecules with a charged nanoparticle, which is the source of the dipole potential. The accuracy of the orbital limited motion (OLM) approximation is estimated. It is shown…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-12-19 M. N. Shneider

The low-frequency electric microfield distribution in a Coulomb plasma is calculated for various plasma parameters, from weak to strong Coulomb coupling and from zero to strong electron screening. Two methods of numerical calculations are…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Y. Potekhin , G. Chabrier , D. Gilles