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We utilize the generalized contact formalism in conjunction with the Woods-Saxon mean-field description of the long-range part of the nuclear wave function to assess the relative prevalence of short-range correlation pairs within atomic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-07-23 Raz Yankovich , Ehoud Pazy , Nir Barnea

The production of electron-positron pairs in a vacuum neutron star magnetosphere is investigated for both low (compared to the Schwinger one) and high magnetic fields. The case of a strong longitudinal electric field where the produced…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-11-02 Ya. N. Istomin , D. N. Sob'yanin

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

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 possibility of radiative effects induced by the Lorentz and CPT non-invariant interaction term for fermions in the Standard Model Extension is investigated. In particular, electron-positron photo-production and photon emission by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 V. Ch. Zhukovsky , A. E. Lobanov , E. M. Murchikova

We calculate correction to the nuclear fission barrier produced by the atomic electrons. The result presented in analytical form is convenient to use in future nuclear calculations. The atomic electrons have a small stabilizing effect on…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2008-12-18 V. A. Dzuba , V. V. Flambaum

In our contribution we give a brief overview of two widely discussed quantum processes: electron-positron pairs production off a probe photon propagating through a polarized short-pulsed electromagnetic (e.m.) (e.g.\ laser) wave field or…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-12-02 Alexander I. Titov , Burkhard Kampfer , Atsushi Hosaka , Hideaki Takabe

The dependence of the differential cross section and polarization observables in the $\bar N+N\to \pi +e^++e^-$ reaction on the polarizations of the proton target and antiproton beam (the produced electron may be unpolarized or…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-05 G. I. Gakh , E. Tomasi-Gustafsson , A. Dbeyssi , A. G. Gakh

Photon energy spectra up to the kinematic limit have been measured in 190 MeV proton reactions with light and heavy nuclei to investigate the influence of the multiple-scattering process on the photon production. Relative to the predictions…

We examine the phenomenon of electron-positron pair production from vacuum in a combination of two counterpropagating electromagnetic pulses having a duration of the order of the Compton time. We show that in this extreme short-time domain,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-11-19 I. A. Aleksandrov , N. N. Rosanov

The photonic environment can significantly influence emission properties and interactions among atomic systems. In such scenarios, frequently the electric dipole approximation is assumed that is justified as long as the spatial extent of…

Photoelectron angular distributions of the two-photon ionization of neutral atoms are theoretically investigated. Numerical calculations of two-photon ionization cross sections and asymmetry parameters are carried out within the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2020-10-22 J. Hofbrucker , L. Eiri , A. V. Volotka , S. Fritzsche

Controlling the wave function of free electrons is important to improve the spatial resolution of electron microscopes, the efficiency of electron interaction with sample modes of interest, and our ability to probe ultrafast materials…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-01-27 Valerio Di Giulio , F. Javier García de Abajo

The impact of a laser field on the process of photon radiation by an ultra-relativistic electron in an atomic field is investigated. The angular distribution and the spectrum of the radiated photon are derived. By means of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-08-07 P. A. Krachkov , A. Di Piazza , A. I. Milstein

The present work deals with $e^+$-$e^-$ pair production in the four-nucleon system. We first analyze the process as a purely electromagnetic one in the context of a state-of-the-art approach to nuclear strong-interaction dynamics and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-01-12 M. Viviani , E. Filandri , L. Girlanda , C. Gustavino , A. Kievsky , L. E. Marcucci , R. Schiavilla

Electron-positron pair production in combined laser and Coulomb fields is studied. To this end, the Feynman diagram for multiphoton pair creation by muon impact on a circularly polarized high-frequency laser beam is evaluated within the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-06 Sarah J. Müller , Carsten Müller

We study Schwinger pair creation of charged particles due to the inhomogeneous electric field created by the thin electron layer at the surface of quark stars (the electrosphere). As suggested earlier, due to the low photon emissivity of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 T. Harko , K. S. Cheng

We study the effect of vacuum polarization in nuclear reactions of astrophysical interest. This effect has the opposite sign compared to the screening by the atomic electrons. It is shown that vacuum polarization further increases the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 A. B. Balantekin , C. A. Bertulani , M. S. Hussein

Dilepton production from two photon interactions $\gamma\gamma\rightarrow l^+l^-$ are studied in semi-central and peripheral nuclear collisions. Based on Weizs\"acker-Williams approach, it is shown that the dilepton photoproduction is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-02-19 Guansong Li , Kai Zhou , Baoyi Chen

The differential cross section of high-energy electroproduction in the electric field of heavy atoms is derived. The result is obtained with the exact account of the atomic field by means of the quasiclassical approximation to the wave…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-07-06 P. A. Krachkov , A. I. Milstein