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Non-relativistic axions can be efficiently produced in in the polar caps of pulsars, resulting in the formation of a dense cloud of gravitationally bound axions. Here, we investigate the interplay between such an axion cloud and the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-09-10 Andrea Caputo , Samuel J. Witte , Alexander A. Philippov , Ted Jacobson

We have investigated field emission patterns from a clean tungsten tip apex induced by femtosecond laser pulses. Strongly asymmetric modulations of the field emission intensity distributions are observed depending on the polarization of the…

The search for axions sits at the intersection of solving critical problems in fundamental physics, including the strong CP problem in QCD, uncovering the nature of dark matter, and understanding the origin of the universe's…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-01-15 Zitong Xu , Xing Heng , Guoqing Tian , Di Gong , Lei Cong , Wei Ji , Dmitry Budker , Kai Wei

We propose a filter method to generate electron beams of high polarization from bubble and blow-out wakefield accelerators. The mechanism is based on the idea to identify all electron-beam subsets with low-polarization and to filter them…

Axion-like particles lead to a plethora of new phenomena relating to compact astrophysical objects including stellar and black hole superradiance, axion stars and axion clusters. In this work, we investigate a new scenario in which…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-08-08 B Garbrecht , J I McDonald

The dynamics of an electron bunch irradiated by two focused colliding super-intense laser pulses and the resulting gamma and electron-positron production are studied. Due to attractors of electron dynamics in a standing wave created by…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-05-12 M. Jirka , O. Klimo , S. V. Bulanov , T. Zh. Esirkepov , E. Gelfer , S. S. Bulanov , S. Weber , G. Korn

Polarized electron beam production via laser wakefield acceleration in pre-polarized plasma is investigated by particle-in-cell simulations. The evolution of the electron beam polarization is studied based on the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-11-20 L. R. Yin , X. F. Li , Y. J. Gu , N. Cao , Q. Kong , M. Buescher , S. M. Weng , M. Chen , Z. M. Sheng

The search for solar axions produced by Compton ($\gamma+e^-\rightarrow e^-+A$) and bremsstrahlung-like ($e^-+Z \rightarrow Z+e^-+A$) processes has been performed. The axion flux in the both cases depends on the axion-electron coupling…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2011-02-25 A. V. Derbin , A. S. Kayunov , V. N. Muratova , D. A. Semenov , E. V. Unzhakov

We have searched for axions which could be produced in the solar core by exploiting their conversion to X rays in a strong laboratory magnetic field. The signature of the solar axion is an increase in the rate of the X rays detected in a…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 Shigetaka Moriyama , Makoto Minowa , Toshio Namba , Yoshizumi Inoue , Yuko Takasu , Akira Yamamoto

Spin effects in the tunneling regime of strong field ionization of hydrogenlike highly charged ions in linearly as well as circularly polarized laser fields are investigated. The impact of the polarization of a laser field on the spin…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-07-04 Enderalp Yakaboylu , Michael Klaiber , Karen Z. Hatsagortsyan

One kind of particularly interesting pseudoscalar particles, called axion-like particles (ALPs), have rich physical phenomenology at high- and low-energy collider experiments. After discussing most of single production channels of ALP at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-01-25 Chong-Xing Yue , Hua-Ying Zhang , Han Wang

Dark photons could be produced resonantly by the oscillating axion field in the early universe. This resonant production mechanism has been used in various contexts, including dark photon dark matter and primordial magnetic field…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-06-28 Naoya Kitajima , Fuminobu Takahashi

Spin-polarized electron beam sources enable studies of spin-dependent electric and magnetic effects at the nanoscale. We propose a method of creating spin-polarized electrons on an integrated photonics chip by laser driven nanophotonic…

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

Axions may be produced in abundance inside stellar cores and then convert into observable X-rays in the Galactic magnetic fields. We focus on the Quintuplet and Westerlund 1 super star clusters, which host large numbers of hot, young stars…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-03-03 Christopher Dessert , Joshua W. Foster , Benjamin R. Safdi

Relativistic positron sources with high spin polarization have important applications in nuclear and particle physics and many frontier fields. However, it is challenging to produce dense polarized positrons. Here we present a simple and…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-05-22 Xing-Long Zhu , Wei-Yuan Liu , Tong-Pu Yu , Min Chen , Su-Ming Weng , Wei-Min Wang , Zheng-Ming Sheng

Spin correlations of $e^{+}e^{-}$ pair productions of two colliding photons are investigated and explicit expressions for their corresponding probabilities are derived and found to be \textit{energy} (speed) dependent, for initially…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-03-17 N. Yongram

In this work we study the axion/axion-like particle production from the lepton-nucleon scattering in the low-energy region, i.e., the $\ell N\to \ell N a$ processes, $\ell$ being the electron or muon and $N$ the proton or neutron. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-26 Qian-Qian Guo , Xiong-Hui Cao , Zhi-Hui Guo , Hai-Qing Zhou

Axion-like-particles (ALPs) emitted from the core of a magnetar can convert to photons in its magnetosphere. The resulting photon flux is sensitive to the product of $(i)$ the ALP-nucleon coupling $G_{an}$ which controls the production…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-01-20 Sheridan J. Lloyd , Paula M. Chadwick , Anthony M. Brown , Huai-ke Guo , Kuver Sinha

The possibility of detection of 5.5 MeV and 14.4 keV solar axions by observing axion-induced nuclear and atomic transitions is investigated. The presence of nuclear transitions between spin-orbit partners can be manifested by the subsequent…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-12-14 John D. Vergados , Paraskevi C. Divari , Hiroyasu Ejiri