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In the CERN NA63 collaboration we have addressed the question of the potential inadequacy of the commonly used Migdal formulation of the Landau-Pomeranchuk-Migdal (LPM) effect by measuring the photon emission by 20 and 178 GeV electrons in…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-06-17 K. K. Andersen , S. L. Andersen , J. Esberg , H. Knudsen , R. E. Mikkelsen , U. I. Uggerhøj , T. N. Wistisen , P. Sona , A. Mangiarotti , T. J. Ketel

The emission rate of photons from a hot, weakly coupled ultrarelativistic plasma is analyzed. Leading-log results, reflecting the sensitivity of the emission rate to scattering events with momentum transfers from $gT$ to $T$, have…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-02-03 Peter Arnold , Guy D. Moore , Laurence G. Yaffe

We recently derived, using diagrammatic methods, the leading-order hard photon emission rate in ultra-relativistic plasmas. This requires a correct treatment of multiple scattering effects which limit the coherence length of emitted…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-02-16 Peter Arnold , Guy D. Moore , Laurence G. Yaffe

We analyze within the light-cone path integral approach [4] the recent CERN SPS data [19] on the Landau-Pomeranchuk-Migdal effect for photon bremsstrahlung in quantum regime from 149, 207, and 287 GeV electrons. Calculations have been…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 B. G. Zakharov

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

Based on the concept of extended particles recently introduced we perform a Gedankenexperiment accelerating single electrons with photons of suitably low frequency. Accounting for relativistic time dilation due to the acquired velocity and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 W. A. Hofer

We present a calculation of neutrino pair bremsstrahlung due to electron-electron scattering in a relativistic degenerate plasma of electrons. Proper treatment of the in-medium photon propagator, i.e., inclusion of Debye screening of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 Prashanth Jaikumar , Charles Gale , Dany Page

We study the effects of redistributing superthermal electrons on Bremsstrahlung radiation from hot relativistic plasma. We consider thermal and nonthermal distribution of electrons with an energy cutoff in the phase space and explore the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-06-13 Vadim R. Munirov , Nathaniel J. Fisch

We consider bremsstrahlung energy loss for hard partons traversing a quark-gluon plasma. Accounting correctly for the probabilistic nature of the energy loss, and making a leading-order accurate treatment of bremsstrahlung, we find that the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Sangyong Jeon , Guy D. Moore

We describe radiative corrections to bremsstrahlung and their application to high energy collider physics, focusing on the applications to luminosity measurement, fermion pair production and radiative return. We review the status of one…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Scott A. Yost , B. F. L. Ward

We consider the spectrum, emissivity and flux of the electromagnetic radiation emitted by the thin electron layer (the electrosphere) at the surface of a bare strange star. In particular, we carefully consider the effect of the multiple and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 T. Harko , K. S. Cheng

A classical computation of gravitational bremsstrahlung in ultra-planckian collisions of massive point particles is presented in an arbitrary number d of toroidal or non-compact extra dimensions. Our method generalizes the post-linear…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-11 Dmitry Gal'tsov , Pavel Spirin , Theodore N. Tomaras

The spectrum and the circular polarization of radiation from longitudinally polarized high-energy electrons in oriented single crystal are considered using the method which permits inseparable consideration of both the coherent and the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 V. N. Baier , V. M. Katkov

In an absorptive plasma, damping of radiation mechanisms can influence the bremsstrahlung formation in case of large radiation formation lengths. We study qualitatively the influence of this effect on the gluon bremsstrahlung spectrum off…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-09-07 Marcus Bluhm , Pol Bernard Gossiaux , Thierry Gousset , Joerg Aichelin

We recently proposed an empirical approach for the Landau-Pomeranchuk-Migdal (LPM) effects in photon emission from the quark gluon plasma as a function of photon mass. This approach was based on Generalized Emission Functions (GEF) for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 S. V. Suryanarayana

We examine the spectrum of bremsstrahlung photons that results from the stopping of the initial net charge distributions in ultrarelativistic nucleus-nucleus collisions at the CERN Large Hadron Collier (LHC). This effect has escaped…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-13 Sohyun Park , Urs Achim Wiedemann

We present a fully relativistic calculation of the bremsstrahlung emitted by twisted electrons propagating in the field of bare heavy nuclei. The electron-nucleus interaction is accounted for to all orders in the nuclear binding strength…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2020-01-29 M. E. Groshev , V. A. Zaytsev , V. A. Yerokhin , V. M. Shabaev

The non-abelian analog of the Landau-Pomeranchuk-Migdal effect is investigated in perturbative QCD. Extending our previous studies, the suppression of induced soft bremsstrahlung due to multiple scatterings of quarks in the spinor…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-09 Xin-Nian Wang , Miklos Gyulassy , Michael Plümer

The bremsstrahlung produced when heavy nuclei collide is estimated for central collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider. Bremsstrahlung photons with energies below 100 to 200 MeV are sufficient to discern the gross features of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 J. I. Kapusta , S. M. H. Wong

A detection technique for ultra-high energy cosmic rays, complementary to the fluorescence technique, would be the use of the molecular Bremsstrahlung radiation emitted by low-energy ionization electrons left after the passage of the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-03-04 I. Al Samarai , C. Berat , O. Deligny , A. Letessier-Selvon , F. Montanet , M. Settimo , P. Stassi