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We investigate the finite-time behavior of pair production from the vacuum by a time-dependent Sauter pulsed electric field. By examining the temporal behavior of the single-particle distribution function, we observe oscillatory patterns in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-09 Deepak Sah , Manoranjan P. Singh

Electron-positron pair production is considered for many-center systems with multiple bare nuclei immersed in a constant electric field. It is shown that there are two distinct regimes where the pair production rate is enhanced. At small…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-08-09 François Fillion-Gourdeau , Emmanuel Lorin , André D. Bandrauk

We investigate the production of spin-3/2 hyperon pairs, $\Omega^- \bar{\Omega}^+$, in electron-positron annihilation within the helicity amplitude formalism. A refined selection of helicity basis matrices is proposed to relate polarization…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-12-08 Zhe Zhang , Jiao Jiao Song , Ya-jin Zhou

The cross section for coherent pair production by linearly polarised photons in the 20-170 GeV energy range was measured for photon aligned incidence on ultra-high quality diamond and germanium crystals. The theoretical description of…

The $W$-boson pair production in $e^-e^-$ collisions with polarized beams is investigated. The helicity amplitudes are derived for general couplings and the conditions for a good high-energy behaviour of the cross-section are given. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 Paavo Helde , Katri Huitu , Jukka Maalampi , Martti Raidal

An electromagnetic pair-creation cascade seeded by an electron or a photon in an intense plane wave interacts in a complicated way with the external field. Many simulations neglect the vector nature of photons by including their interaction…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-04-29 B. King , N. Elkina , H. Ruhl

We consider emission of a photon by an electron in the field of a strong laser wave. Polarization effects in this process are important for a number of physical problems. We discuss a probability of this process for circularly polarized…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Yu. Ivanov , G. L. Kotkin , V. G. Serbo

Electron-positron pair creation by multiphoton absorption in the collision of a relativistic electron with a strong laser beam is calculated within laser-dressed quantum electrodynamics. Total production rates, positron spectra, and…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2014-11-20 Huayu Hu , Carsten Müller , Christoph H. Keitel

The results of a complete one-loop calculation for the production of chargino pairs in electron-positron collisions, including the option of polarized beams, are presented. The calculation has been performed in the on-shell renormalization…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 T. Blank , W. Hollik

The process of electroproduction of the electron-positron pair by high energy electron in an oriented single crystal is investigated. Two contributions are considered: the direct (one-step) process via the virtual intermediate photon and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-29 V. N. Baier , V. M. Katkov

The emission of electron-positron pairs off a probe photon propagating through a polarized short-pulsed electromagnetic (e.g.\ laser) wave field is analyzed. A significant increase of the total cross section of pair production in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-05 A. I. Titov , H. Takabe , B. Kampfer , A. Hosaka

Exact calculations of the electron-positron pair production by a single photon in the Coulomb field of a nucleus with simultaneous capture of the electron into the K-shell are discussed for different nuclear charges. Using the equivalent…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Andreas Aste

The process of electron-positron pair production by two photons in a strong magnetic field has been studied. The process kinematics is considered, and the probability amplitude for arbitrary polarizations of particles is found. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-09-18 M. Dyachenko , O. Novak , R. Kholodov

We investigate entangled photon pair generation in a lossy microring resonator using an input-output formalism based on the work of Raymer and McKinstrie (Phys. Rev. A 88, 043819 (2013)) and Alsing, et al. (Phys. Rev. A 95, 053828 (2017))…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-10-25 Paul M. Alsing , Edwin E. Hach

We examine multiphoton production in the electroweak sector of the Standard Model in the high energy limit using the equivalence theorem in combination with spinor helicity techniques. We obtain recursion relations for currents consisting…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-22 G. Mahlon , T. M. Yan

The bound-free channel of electron-positron pair production by a highly charged bare ion in the presence of a strong constant crossed electromagnetic field is studied. To calculate the pair production rate, two different methods are applied…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2025-12-12 S. Remme , A. Eckey , S. Villalba-Chávez , A. B. Voitkiv , C. Müller

We consider the production of heavy-quark pairs in the collisions of polarized and unpolarized on-shell photons and present, in analytic form, the fully integrated total cross sections for total photon spins $J_z=0, \pm 2$ at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-07-09 B. A. Kniehl , A. V. Kotikov , Z. V. Merebashvili , O. L. Veretin

The process of two pion production in the electron-polarized proton scattering is investigated. In the Weizs\"acker-Williams approximation the differential spectral distributions and the spin-momentum correlations are considered. The spin…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-04-02 A. I. Ahmadov , E. A. Kuraev , Yu. M. Bystritskiy

Using the strong electromagnetic fields in peripheral heavy ion collisions gives rise to a number of interesting possibilities of applications in both photon-photon and photon-hadron physics. We look at the theoretical foundations of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Kai Hencken

Pair production due to the Schwinger mechanism is modeled in a self-consistent approach taking into account the backreaction of the created particles on the field. The model uses the Boltzmann kinetic equation for the electrons and…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2011-03-09 Alexander Tarasenko