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We present a study of Mott scattering of polarized electrons in the presence of a laser field with circular polarization using the helicity formalism and the introduction of the well known concept of non flip differential cross section as…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-07-28 B. Manaut , Y. Attaourti , S. Taj , S. Elhandi

The photoelectric effect describes the ejection of an electron upon absorption of one or several photons. The kinetic energy of this electron is determined by the photon energy reduced by the binding energy of the electron and, if strong…

The electromagnetic processes in linear colliders are discussed on the basis of quasiclassical operator method. The complete set of expressions is written down for spectral probability of radiation from an electron and pair creation by a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-23 V. N. Baier , V. M. Katkov

The scattering of electromagnetic radiation by the particle gyrating in an external magnetic field is considered. Particular attention is paid to the low-frequency case, when the frequencies of incident radiation are much less than the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 S. A. Petrova

We consider high energy electron scattering by hydrogen atoms in the presence of a laser field of moderate power and higher frequencies. If the field is a superposition of a linearly and a circularly polarized laser beam in a particular…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2013-03-07 Aurelia Cionga , Fritz Ehlotzky , Gabriela Zloh

Spin-dependent Kapitza-Dirac scattering of electron beams from counterpropagating bichromatic laser waves in various polarization geometries is studied. The corresponding scattering probabilities are obtained by analytical and numerical…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2017-05-23 Matthias M. Dellweg , Carsten Müller

It is widely assumed that photons cannot be manipulated using electric or magnetic fields. Even though hybridization of photons with electronic polarization to form exciton-polaritons has paved the way to a number of ground-breaking…

A relativistic electron-positron beam propagating through a magnetized electron-ion plasma is shown to generate both circularly and linearly polarized synchrotron radiation. The degrees of circular and linear polarizations depend both on…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-05-29 Ujjwal Sinha , Christoph H. Keitel , Naveen Kumar

The coplete analysis of the model-independent leading radiative corrections to cross-section and polarization observables in semi-inclusive deep-inelastic electron-nucleus scattering with detection of a proton and scattered electron in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 A. V. Afanas'ev , I. Akushevich , G. I. Gakh , N. P. Merenkov

Laser pulses traveling through a plasma can feature group velocities significantly differing from the speed of light in vacuum. This modifies the well-known Volkov states of an electron inside a strong laser-field from the vacuum case and…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-04-03 F. Mackenroth , N. Kumar , N. Neitz , C. H. Keitel

Radiation of X-ray bursts and of accretion shocks in weakly magnetized neutron stars in low-mass X-ray binaries is produced in plane-parallel atmospheres dominated by electron scattering. We first discuss polarization produced by single…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-06-01 Juri Poutanen

Coincidence reactions of the type $\svec{A}(\svec{e},e'N)B$ involving the scattering of polarized electrons from deformed polarized targets are discussed within the context of the plane--wave impulse approximation. A general expression for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-22 J. A. Caballero , T. W. Donnelly , G. I. Poulis , E. Garrido , E. Moya de Guerra

We develop the concept of scattering matrix and we use it to perform stable numerical calculations of photo-emission from nano-tips. Electrons move in an external space and time dependent nonperturbative electric field. We apply our…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-05-24 J. Z. Kaminski

We deduce the equations that describe how polarized radiation is Comptonized by a hot electron gas. Low frequencies are considered, and the equations are expanded to second order in electron velocities. Induced scattering terms are included…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Frode K. Hansen , Per B. Lilje

Nonlinear single Compton scattering has been thoroughly investigated in the literature under the assumption that initially the electron has a definite momentum. Here, we study a more general initial state, and consider the electron as a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-05-04 A. Angioi , F. Mackenroth , A. Di Piazza

Electromagnetism becomes a nonlinear theory having (effective) photon-photon interactions due at least to electron-positron fluctuations in the vacuum. We discuss the consequences of the nonlinearity for the force felt by a charge probe…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2013-03-20 Lance Labun , Jan Rafelski

The emission of a pair of entangled photons by an electron in an intense laser field can be described by two-photon transitions of laser-dressed, relativistic Dirac--Volkov states. In the limit of a small laser field intensity, the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-04-22 E. Lötstedt , U. D. Jentschura

Elastic lepton scattering off of a nucleon has proved to be an efficient tool to study the structure of the hadron. Modern cross section and asymmetry measurements at Jefferson Lab require effects beyond the leading order Born approximation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-07-18 Oleksandr Koshchii , Andrei Afanasev

A classical circularly polarized electromagnetic wave carries angular momentum, and represents the classical limit of a photon, which carries quantized spin. It is shown that a very similar picture of a circularly polarized coherent wave…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Alan M. Kadin

Electron polarimeters based on Mott scattering are extensively used in different fields in physics such as atomic, nuclear or particle physics. This is because spin-dependent measurements gives additional information on the physical…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2018-02-06 X. Roca-Maza