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We develop a theoretical description of quantum wave mixing (QWM) in a cascaded waveguide-QED system of two superconducting qubits, where the probe is driven by an external coherent tone and by the resonance fluorescence of a strongly…

We consider stimulated pair production employing strong-field QED in a high-intensity laser background. In an infinite plane wave, we show that light-cone quasi-momentum can only be transferred to the created pair as a multiple of the laser…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-08-23 Thomas Heinzl , Anton Ilderton , Mattias Marklund

Accelerated charges emit electromagnetic radiation. According to classical electrodynamics if the charges move along sufficiently close trajectories they emit coherently, i.e., their emitted energy scales quadratically with their number…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-07-11 A. Angioi , A. Di Piazza

The quantum electrodynamical (QED) short wavelength correction on plasma wave propagation for a non-relativistic quantum plasma is investigated. A general dispersion relation for a thermal multi-component quantum plasma is derived. It is…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-03-19 J. Lundin , J. Zamanian , M. Marklund , G. Brodin

In a recent work [Mod. Phys. Lett A13, p-1265 (1998)] we expounded a non-local Quantum Electrodynamics (QED) which predicted a linear two-photon absorption by an atom placed in a laser field of appropriate intensity and frequency. In this…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Krishna Rai Dastidar , T. K. Rai Dastidar

Up to date, quantum electrodynamics (QED) is the most precisely tested quantum field theory. Nevertheless, particularly in the high-intensity regime it predicts various phenomena that so far have not directly been accessible in all-optical…

Optics · Physics 2020-03-11 Leonhard Klar

We present a cavity-QED theory for generating squeezed light from semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) integrated in microcavities. We formulate equations of motion for an inhomogeneously broadened QD ensemble that is incoherently pumped and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-08-22 Sahil Patel , Sean Doan , Chen Shang , Frederic Grillot , Frank Jahnke , John Bowers , Galan Moody , Weng Chow

An all-optical scheme is proposed for studying a laser-plasma based incoherent photon emission from inverse Compton scattering in quantum electrodynamic (QED) regime. A theoretical model is presented to explain the coupling effect among…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-03-14 Zheng Gong , Ronghao Hu , Haiyang Lu , Jinqing Yu , Chia-erh Chen , Xiantu He , Xueqing Yan

We present a short review of recent progress in studying QED effects of interaction of ultra-relativistic laser pulses with vacuum and $e^-e^+$ plasma. The development of laser technologies promises very rapid growth of laser intensities in…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 N. B. Narozhny , A. M. Fedotov

We investigate a single-laser scheme for reaching the strong-field QED regime based on direct laser acceleration (DLA) of electrons followed by their head-on collision with the same laser pulse reflected from an overdense foil. In this…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-01-22 Robert Babjak , Marija Vranic

Fundamental quantum electrodynamical (QED) processes such as spontaneous emission and electron-photon scattering encompass a wealth of phenomena that form one of the cornerstones of modern science and technology. Conventionally,…

Frequency upshifts have been proposed as a first experimental signature of collective effects in QED cascade generated electron-positron pair plasmas. Since the high effective masses of generated pairs will reduce any frequency change,…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2022-07-27 Alec Griffith , Kenan Qu , Nathaniel J. Fisch

Modern ultra-intense laser facilities can generate electromagnetic fields strong enough to accelerate particles to near-light speeds over micron-scale distances and also approach the QED critical field, resulting in highly nonlinear and…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-11-13 Q. Qian , D. Seipt , M. Vranic , T. Grismayer , C. P. Ridgers , A. G. R. Thomas

Accelerating a free electron to high energy forms the basis for studying particle and nuclear physics. Here it is shown that wavefunction of such an energetic electron can be further manipulated with femtosecond intense lasers. During the…

In strong electromagnetic fields, unique plasma phenomena and applications emerge, whose description requires recently developed theories and simulations [Y. Shi, Ph.D. thesis, Princeton University (2018)]. In the classical regime, to…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-04-21 Yuan Shi , Hong Qin , Nathaniel J. Fisch

The calculation of the radiative energy loss encountered by a fast charged particle which undergoes multiple scattering is being investigated. A detailed derivation of the Landau-Pomeranchuk-Migdal coherent effect in QED is given, focusing…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 R. Baier , Yu. L. Dokshitzer , A. H. Mueller , S. Peigne , D. Schiff

The vast majority of QED results are obtained in relatively weak fields and so in the framework of perturbation theory. However, forthcoming laser facilities providing extremely high fields can be used to enter not-yet-studied regimes.…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-07-01 C. Baumann , E. N. Nerush , A. Pukhov , I. Yu. Kostyukov

The entanglement among scattering particles in an exemplary quantum electrodynamics (QED) process is studied perturbatively. To increase the computational accuracy, we need to consider virtual photon loop diagrams, which lead to infrared…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-08-19 Jinbo Fan , Xuanting Ji , Xi-Jun Ren

A quantum kinetic equation coupled with Maxwell's equation is used to estimate the laser power required at an XFEL facility to expose intrinsically quantum effects in the process of QED vacuum decay via spontaneous pair production. A 9…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-03-04 C. D. Roberts , S. M. Schmidt , D. V. Vinnik

Electron-positron pair creation in a standing wave is explored using a parameter-free quantum kinetic equation. Field strengths and frequencies corresponding to modern optical lasers induce a material polarisation of the QED vacuum, which…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-03-04 D. B. Blaschke , A. V. Prozorkevich , C. D. Roberts , S. M. Schmidt , S. A. Smolyansky