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Helicity amplitudes and differential cross section of high-energy $e^+e^-$ photoproduction accompanied by bremsstrahlung in the electric field of a heavy atom are derived. The results are exact in the nuclear charge number and obtained in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-12-10 P. A. Krachkov , R. N. Lee , A. I. Milstein

The cross section for the $A(e,e'\gamma)A$ reaction is calculated, investigating the contribution from the nuclear target with respect to the radiative corrections from the electron. The reaction mechanism is studied for photon emission in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 B. Pasquini

Recent laboratory experiments have measured fusion cross sections at center-of-mass energies low enough for the effects of atomic and molecular electrons to be important. To extract the cross section for bare nuclei from these data (as…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 T. D. Shoppa , M. Jeng , S. E. Koonin , K. Langanke , R. Seki

We consider production of a e^+e^- pair by a high-energy photon in the field of a strong laser wave. A probability of this process for circularly or linearly polarized laser photons and for arbitrary polarization of all other particles is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 D. Yu. Ivanov , G. L. Kotkin , V. G. Serbo

We present a theoretical study of elastic photon scattering by atomic targets. This process is of special interest since various channels from atomic and nuclear physics as well as quantum elctrodynamics (QED) contribute to it. In this…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2023-07-18 J. Sommerfeldt , S. Strnat , V. A. Yerokhin , W. Middents , Th. Stöhlker , A. Surzhykov

We discussed the photoproduction of pair of charged particles $a\bar{a}\quad (a=e,\mu,\pi)$ as well as the double photon emission processes off an electron accounting for the polarization of colliding particles. In the kinematics when all…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-04-04 S. R. Gevorkyan , E. A. Kuraev

A process of the pair production by a circularly polarized photon in the field of unpolarized atomic electron has been considered in the Weizaecker-Williams approximation. The degree of longitudinal polarization of positron and electron has…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 V. V. Bytev , E. A. Kuraev , M. V. Galynskii , A. P. Potylitsyn

The first results of a project in progress for the validation of the simulation of electron-positron pair production are presented. They concern the pair production cross section in a low energy range close to the production threshold. The…

Computational Physics · Physics 2013-11-21 Marcia Begalli , Gabriela Hoff , Maria Grazia Pia , Paolo G. Saracco

The emission of $\nu\bar\nu$ pairs off electrons in a polarized ultra-intense electromagnetic (e.g.\ laser) wave field is analyzed. We elaborate on the significance of non-linear electrodynamics effects (i.e., multi-photon processes) and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-03-22 A. I. Titov , B. Kampfer , H. Takabe , A. Hosaka

The process of $e^+e^-$ production in the superposition of a Coulomb and a strong laser field is considered. The pair production rate integrated over the momentum and summed over the spin projections of one of the particles is derived…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-03-18 A. Di Piazza , A. I. Milstein , C. Müller

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

Pulsar radio emission may be generated in pair discharges which fill the pulsar magnetosphere with plasma as an accelerating electric field is screened by freshly created pairs. In this Letter we develop a simplified analytic theory for the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-07-20 Elizabeth A. Tolman , Alexander A. Philippov , Andrey N. Timokhin

Process of lepton pair production by polarized photon on nuclei can be used to measure the degree of linear polarization of high energy photon. The differential cross section and the analyzing power are calculated with taking into account…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 S. Bakmaev , E. A. Kuraev , I. Shapoval , Yu. P. Peresunko

In this paper we consider the process of "subthreshold" electron-positron pairs creation in the region of laser conversion. The total number of positrons and their distribution are obtained. This phenomena is offered for use as a good test…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 A. A. Kochanov , S. I. Polityko

The $e^+e^-$ pair production by a probe photon traversing a linearly polarized laser pulse is treated as generalized nonlinear Breit-Wheeler process. For short laser pulses with very few oscillations of the electromagnetic field we find…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-06-04 T. Nousch , D. Seipt , B. Kampfer , A. I. Titov

The spin effect of electrons/positrons ($e^-$/$e^+$) and polarization effect of $\gamma$ photons are investigated in the interaction of two counter-propagating linearly polarized 10-PW-class laser pulses with a thin foil target. The…

We consider the cross-section of electromagnetic production of $e^+ e^-$ pair in adiabatic scattering of heavy nuclei.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-22 I. B. Khriplovich

The leading-order electron-atom bremsstrahlung is investigated within the rigorous relativistic approach based on the partial-wave representation of the Dirac wave functions in the external atomic field. Approximating the atomic target by…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 Vladimir A. Yerokhin , Andrey Surzhykov

General properties of the differential cross section and of the polarization observables are derived for the $e^++e^-\to N+\bar N$ reaction, in presence of two--photon exchange. Polarization effects are investigated for longitudinally…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 G. I. Gakh , E. Tomasi-Gustafsson

Studying antiproton scattering by nuclei (atoms) in the range of low energies, we found out that the increase in the antiproton-nucleus scattering amplitude through Coulomb interaction provides the possibility to investigate spin-dependent…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-04-02 V. G. Baryshevsky