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We show that ionization of noble gas atoms by strong infrared circularly polarized laser field under standard exerimental conditions can yield electrons with up to 100% spin polarization in energy resolved measurements. Spin polarization…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2013-07-18 Ingo Barth , Olga Smirnova

Electron-positron pair creation near sub-Eddington accretion rate black holes is believed to be dominated by the Breit-Wheeler process (photon-photon collisions). The interacting high energy photons are produced when unscreened electric…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-02-10 George N. Wong , Benjamin R. Ryan , Charles F. Gammie

The electron-positron pair production accompanying interaction of a circularly polarized laser pulse with a foil is studied for laser intensities higher than $10^{24}$W cm$^{-2}$. The laser energy penetrates into the foil due to the effect…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-11-03 I. Yu. Kostyukov , E. N. Nerush

The correlation and fluctuation of both entangled electrons and spin-polarized pairs affected by two rotating magnetic fields in a setup proposed by J. Carlos Egues etc. (Phys. Rev. Lett. {\bf 89}(2002) 176401) are studied theoretically by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Xuean Zhao , Hui Zhao , Pei Wang , You-Quan Li

At present, the sources of entangled photons have a low rate of photon generation. This limitation is a key component of quantum informatics for the realization of such functions as linear quantum computation and quantum teleportation. In…

Optics · Physics 2017-11-22 D. N. Makarov

The non-perturbative electron-positron pair production in time-dependent electric fields is investigated. The quantum kinetic formalism is employed in order to calculate the electron density for various field configurations. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-12-06 Christian Kohlfürst

We demonstrated for the first time the production of highly polarized short-pulse positrons with a finite energy spread in accordance with a new scheme that consists of two-quantum processes, such as inverse Compton scatterings and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-11-11 T. Omori , M. Fukuda , T. Hirose , Y. Kurihara , R. Kuroda , M. Nomura , A. Ohashi , T. Okugi , K. Sakaue , T. Saito , J. Urakawa , M. Washio , I. Yamazaki

High energy photons can decay to electron-positron pairs via the nonlinear Breit-Wheeler process when colliding with an intense laser pulse. The energy spectrum of the produced particles is broadened because of the variation of their…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-08-25 Suo Tang

We suggest an operating scheme for the deliberate generation of spin-entangled electron pairs in a normal-metal mesoscopic structure with fork geometry. Voltage pulses with associated Faraday flux equal to one flux unit $\Phi_0=hc/e$ drive…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 A. V. Lebedev , G. B. Lesovik , G. Blatter

Cross-sections for Rutherford scattering, Coulomb bremsstrahlung and pair creation, have been calculated at very high magnetic fields in order to investigate the photo-production of protons at the polar caps of pulsars whose spin is…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-19 P B Jones

Entangled photon pairs are key elements in quantum communication and quantum cryptography. State-of-the-art sources of entangled photons are mainly based on parametric down-conversion from nonlinear crystals, which is probabilistic in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-19 Adrián Juan-Delgado , Geza Giedke , Javier Aizpurua , Ruben Esteban

The electron spin degree of freedom can play a significant role in relativistic scattering processes involving intense laser fields. In this contribution we discuss the influence of the electron spin on (i) Kapitza-Dirac scattering in an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-08-05 S. Ahrens , T. O. Müller , S. Villalba-Chávez , H. Bauke , C. Müller

We propose a novel approach for efficient generation of entangled photons, based on Cooper-pair luminescence in semiconductors, which does not require isolated emitters such as single atoms or quantum dots. We show that in bulk materials,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 Alex Hayat , Hae-Young Kee , Kenneth S. Burch , Aephraim M. Steinberg

The process of electron-positron pair creation by a high-energy electron in a medium is analyzed. The spectral distribution over energies of created particles is calculated for the direct and cascade mechanisms of the process. The Coulomb…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-02-19 V. N. Baier , V. M. Katkov

We consider scattering of a photon on a short intense laser pulse at high energy. We argue that for ultra-short laser pulses the interaction is coherent over the entire length of the pulse. At low pulse intensity $I$ the total cross section…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 Kirill Tuchin

We show theoretically that polariton pairs with a high degree of polarization entanglement can be produced through parametric scattering. We demonstrate that it can emerge in coincidence experiments, even at low excitation densities where…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 S. Portolan , O. Di Stefano , S. Savasta , V. Savona

The influence of the electron spin degree of freedom on nonperturbative electron-positron pair production by high-energy proton impact on an intense laser field of circular polarization is analyzed. Predictions from the Dirac and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-01-17 Tim-Oliver Müller , Carsten Müller

We investigate entanglement transfer from a system of two spin-entangled electron-hole pairs, each placed in a separate single mode cavity, to the photons emitted during their recombination process. Dipole selection rules and a splitting…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-06-24 Jan C. Budich , Bjoern Trauzettel

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 electromagnetic processes of Compton scattering and photon splitting/merging are investigated in the presence of strongly magnetized electron-positron plasma. The influence of these processes on the radiation transfer in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-12-01 M. V. Chistyakov , D. A. Rumyantsev