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The environment in which bremsstrahlung and pair creation occurs can strongly affect cross sections for these processes. Because ultra-relativistic electromagnetic interactions involve very small longitudinal momentum transfers, the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Spencer R. Klein

The objective of this work is to report on the modifications in air shower development due to muon bremsstrahlung and muonic pair production. In order to do that we have implemented new muon bremsstrahlung and muonic pair production…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-07-19 A. Cillis , S. J. Sciutto

The objective of this work is to report on the influence of muon interactions on the development of air showers initiated by astroparticles. We make a comparative study of the different theoretical approaches to muon bremsstrahlung and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 A. N. Cillis , S. J. Sciutto

The process of radio emission from extended air showers produced by high energy cosmic rays has reached a good level of comprehension and prediction. It has a coherent nature, so the emitted power scales quadratically with the energy of the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-05-24 E. Conti , G. Sartori

The Bethe-Heitler formula describes bremsstrahlung and it's a typical and important example in quantum electromagnetic dynamics (QED). This formula is widely applied in many branches of physics and astrophysics. We find that the integrated…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-02-26 Wei Zhu

Very high energy electrons initiate electromagnetic showers in ordinary matter that branch and multiply through bremsstrahlung and pair production. At extremely high energies, the quantum mechanical duration of these processes becomes…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-01 Peter Arnold , Joshua Bautista , Omar Elgedawy , Shahin Iqbal

The mechanism of hadronic interactions at very high energies is still unclear. Available accelerator data constrain weakly the forward rapidity region which determines the development of atmospheric showers. This ignorance is one of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 V. Canoa , N. Armesto , C. Pajares , R. A. Vazquez

Atmospheric conditions, such as the pressure (P), temperature (T) or air density ($\rho \propto P/T$), affect the development of extended air showers initiated by energetic cosmic rays. We study the impact of the atmospheric variations on…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-02-10 The Pierre Auger Collaboration

We calculate numerically the emissivity and surface flux of electron-electron bremsstrahlung radiation from the surface of a bare quark star. The restricted electronic phase space due to the presence of an effective photon mass results in a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2010-01-07 Jean-François Caron , Ariel R. Zhitnitsky

Ultra-high energy cosmic rays impinge on the atmosphere and induce air shower cascades, in which huge numbers of particles are produced. By travelling through the Earth's atmosphere and magnetic field, these particles create a noticeable…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-04-01 Beatriz de Errico , Charles Timmermans

Atmospheric parameters, such as pressure (P), temperature (T) and density, affect the development of extensive air showers initiated by energetic cosmic rays. We have studied the impact of atmospheric variations on extensive air showers by…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2012-08-27 The Pierre Auger Collaboration

In plasmas, bremsstrahlung includes electron-ion (e-i) bremsstrahlung and electron-electron (e-e) bremsstrahlung. Bremsstrahlung radiation power loss is one of the most significant losses in fusion plasmas, which is more pronounced in…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-04-25 Chaotong Yang , Kai Li , Huasheng Xie

Most searches for ultra-high energy (UHE) astrophysical neutrinos look for radio emission from the electromagnetic and hadronic showers produced in their interactions. The radio frequency spectrum and angular distribution depend on the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-10-27 Lisa Gerhardt , Spencer R. Klein

Near-future experiments intend to detect strong-field Breit-Wheeler pair creation from the collision between bremsstrahlung bursts containing GeV-$\gamma$ quanta and high-intensity laser pulses. In this theoretical study, we investigate the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-02-20 A. Eckey , A. Golub , F. C. Salgado , S. Villalba-Chávez , A. B. Voitkiv , M. Zepf , C. Müller

In this paper we calculate pair production from bremsstrahlung as a classical effect in Stueckelberg-Horwitz-Piron electrodynamics. In this framework, worldlines are traced out dynamically through the evolution of events $x^\mu(\tau)$…

General Physics · Physics 2017-06-28 Martin Land

Several attempts to detect extensive air showers (EAS) induced by ultrahigh-energy cosmic rays have been conducted in the last decade based on the molecular Bremsstrahlung radiation (MBR) at GHz frequencies from quasi-elastic collisions of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-03-08 Olivier Deligny

Photoproduction of electron-positron pairs by bremsstrahlung gamma-rays propagating through a high-intensity optical laser wave is studied. By calculating total pair production yields as well as energy and angular distributions of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-03 A. Eckey , A. B. Voitkiv , C. Müller

A complete, kinetic description of electron-seeded strong-field QED showers in crossed electromagnetic fields is derived. The kinetic structure of the shower and its temporal evolution are shown to be a function of two parameters: the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-11-08 Mattys Pouyez , Thomas Grismayer , Mickael Grech , Caterina Riconda

Collective bremsstrahlung of vector meson fields caused by mutual deceleration of the colliding nuclei is considered within the time-dependent Walecka theory. Excitation functions and rapidity distributions of particles produced by this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 I. N. Mishustin , L. M. Satarov , H. Stoecker , W. Greiner

The pair beaming in the Breit-Wheeler (BW) process is investigated. We examine the effect of the BW differential cross section on pair angular and energy distributions. Although, this study is relevant for laser induced intense gamma-ray…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-08-29 X Ribeyre , E Dhumières , S. Jequier , V. Tikhonchuk
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