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We compute the cross-section of the hadronic jets arising from the quark antiquark pair which are produced from a hard photons (of 4-momentum $q$) in the plasma, predominantly consisting of thermalised quarks and gluons. The quark antiquark…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Krishnendu Mukherjee

At moderate and large momentum transfer, high energy vector meson photoproduction and Compton scattering can be consistently explained by mechanisms based on interactions and exchanges of constituent quarks and gluons. This opens an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 F. Cano , J. M. Laget

We study the plasma branch of an homogeneous three-dimensional electron gas in an $s$-wave superconducting state. We focus on the regime where the plasma frequency $\omega_p$ is comparable to the gap $\Delta$, which is experimentally…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-12-15 T. Repplinger , S. Klimin , M. Gélédan , J. Tempere , H. Kurkjian

We consider delayed, volumetric heating in a magnetized outflow that has broken out of a confining medium and expanded to a high Lorentz factor ($\Gamma \sim 10^2-10^3$) and low optical depth to scattering ($\tau_{\rm T} \sim…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-22 Ramandeep Gill , Christopher Thompson

The contribution of the pair annihilation process in relativistic electron-positron jets to the gamma-ray emission of blazars is calculated. Under the same assumptions as for the calculation of the yield of inverse Compton scattered…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-05-23 M. Boettcher , R. Schlickeiser

Although existing technology cannot yet directly produce fields at the Schwinger level, experimental facilities can already explore strong-field QED phenomena by taking advantage of the Lorentz boost of energetic electron beams. Recent…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-02-13 Kenan Qu , Sebastian Meuren , Nathaniel J. Fisch

I study the formation of Comptonization spectra in spherically symmetric, fast moving media in a flat spacetime. I analyze the mathematical character of the moments of the transfer equation in the system-frame and describe a numerical…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Dimitrios Psaltis

A large body of experimental evidence suggests that the decay of the false vacuum, accompanied by quantum pair creation of soliton domain walls, can occur in a variety of condensed matter systems. Examples include nucleation of charge…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2008-11-26 J. H. Miller , G. Cardenas , A. Garcia-Perez , W. More , A. W. Beckwith

The laser interaction with an electron-positron-ion mixed plasma is studied, from the perspective of the associated high-order harmonic generation. For an idealized mixed plasma which is assumed with a sharp plasma-vacuum interface and…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-01-20 W. L. Zhang , T. Grismayer , K. M. Schoeffler , R. A. Fonseca , L. O. Silva

The cross section for muon pair productions by electrons scattering over photons, $\sigma_{MPP}$, is calculated analytically in the leading order. It is pointed out that for the center-of-mass energy range, $s \geq 5 m^{2}_{\mu}$, the cross…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 H. Athar , G. -L. Lin , J. -J. Tseng

Nonlinear Compton scattering is calculated for the collision of an electron with a plane wave pulse. A mid infra-red (IR) peak arises in the photon spectrum due to long-range interference associated with the pulse envelope. The case of a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-03-03 B. King

We present the results of the calculation of the electron-positron pair creation probability by the circularly polarized electromagnetic wave during its propagation in underdense collisionless plasmas. The dependence of the probability on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 S. S. Bulanov

An influence of the magnetized electron - positron plasma on the absorption and loss of the energy and momentum in a process of neutrino propagation is investigated. A total contribution of all crossed processes, $\nu \to \nu e^- e^+$, $\nu…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 A. V. Kuznetsov , N. V. Mikheev

By implementing the bremsstrahlung with Monte Carlo algorithm into the particle-in-cell code, the bremsstrahlung and nonlinear Compton scattering can be studied simultaneously in comparison way in the laser plasma interactions. The…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-05-07 Feng Wan , Chong Lv , Moran Jia , Haibo Sang , Baisong Xie

Non-linear Compton scattering in ultra-short intense laser pulses is discussed with the focus on angular distributions of the emitted photon energy. This is an observable which is accessible easily experimentally. Asymmetries of the…

Optics · Physics 2013-07-30 D. Seipt , B. Kampfer

Relativistic electron-positron plasmas are ubiquitous in extreme astrophysical environments such as black holes and neutron star magnetospheres, where accretion-powered jets and pulsar winds are expected to be enriched with such pair…

The probability of photon emission of a charged particle traversing a strong field becomes modified if vacuum polarization is considered. This feature is important for fundamental quantum electrodynamics processes present in extreme…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-24 M. Jirka , P. Sasorov , S. V. Bulanov

Twisted photons are not plane waves, but superpositions of plane waves with a defined projection hbar m of the orbital angular momentum onto the propagation axis (m is integer and may attain values m >> 1). Here, we describe in detail the…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2012-06-29 U. D. Jentschura , V. G. Serbo

We study theoretically the exchange of angular momentum between a photon beam and a plasma vortex, and demonstrate the possible excitation of photon angular momentum states in a plasma. This can be relevant to laboratory and space plasma…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2008-05-19 J. T. Mendonça , B. Thidé , J. E. S. Bergman , S. M. Mohammadi , B. Eliasson , W. Baan , H. Then

The expansion of a charge-neutral cloud of electrons and positrons with the temperature 1 MeV into an unmagnetized ambient plasma is examined with a 2D particle-in-cell (PIC) simulation. The pair outflow drives solitary waves in the ambient…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-08-01 ME Dieckmann , A Alejo , G Sarri