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We present the theoretical basis of a cavity-enhanced polarimetric scheme for the measurement of parity-nonconserving (PNC) optical rotation. We discuss the possibility of detecting PNC optical rotation in accessible transitions in…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 L. Bougas , G. E. Katsoprinakis , W. von Klitzing , T. P. Rakitzis

We analyze the energy dependence for two types of parity-non-conserving (PNC) asymmetries in the reaction $\gamma D\to np$ in the near-threshold region. The first one is the asymmetry in reaction with circularly polarized photon beam and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-09-08 M. Fujiwara , A. I. Titov

We discuss a parity nonconserving (PNC) asymmetry in the cross section of dielectronic recombination of polarized electrons on multiply charged ions with Z>40. This effect is strongly enhanced for close doubly-excited states of opposite…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2007-06-08 M G Kozlov , G F Gribakin , F J Currell

Parity violating electron nucleus scattering is a clean and powerful tool for measuring the spatial distributions of neutrons in nuclei with unprecedented accuracy. Parity violation arises from the interference of electromagnetic and weak…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 C. J. Horowitz , S. J. Pollock , P. A. Souder , R. Michaels

Parity nonconservation (PNC) effect in recombination of a polarized electron with a heavy H-like ion in case of resonance with a doubly excited state of the corresponding He-like ion is studied. It is assumed that photons of the energy…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2011-11-28 A. V. Maiorova , V. M. Shabaev , A. V. Volotka , V. A. Zaytsev , G. Plunien , T. Stoehlker

There have been suggestions to measure atomic parity nonconservation (PNC) along an isotopic chain, by taking ratios of observables in order to cancel complicated atomic structure effects. Precise atomic PNC measurements could make a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 S. J. Pollock , E. N. Fortson , L. Wilets

Measurements of circular polarization of $\gamma$-ray emitted from neutron capture reactions provide valuable information for nuclear physics studies. The spin and parity of excited states can be determined by measuring the circular…

In the last decade, the scattering of polarized neutrons on compound nucleus resonances proved to be a powerful experimental technique for probing nuclear parity violation. Longitudinal analyzing powers in neutron transmission measurements…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 A. C. Hayes , Luca Zanini

The weak interaction does not conserve parity, which is apparent in many nuclear and atomic phenomena. However, thus far, parity nonconservation has not been observed in molecules. Here we consider nuclear-spin-dependent parity…

Parity-violating polarized electron scattering from nucleons and nuclei provides an excellent tool to extract valuable information on nuclear and nucleon structure, as well as to determine Standard Model couplings and higher-order radiative…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-04-15 O. Moreno , T. W. Donnelly , R. González-Jiménez , J. A. Caballero

High precision measurements of the parity-violating asymmetry in polarized electron scattering from nuclei can be used to extract information on nuclear and nucleon structure or to determine Standard Model couplings and higher-order…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-04-15 O. Moreno , T. W. Donnelly

The parity-non-conserving (pnc) asymmetry in \vec{n} + p \to d+\gamma at thermal energies has recently been calculated using effective field-theory methods. A comparison of this calculation with much more elaborate calculations performed in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-07-19 B. Desplanques

As known, electron vacuum polarization by nuclear Coulomb field produces Uehling potential with the range $\hbar/2m_e c$. Similarly, neutrino vacuum polarization by $Z$ boson field produces long range potential $\sim G^2/r^5$ with the large…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-08-31 V. A. Dzuba , V. V. Flambaum , P. Munro-Laylim

We have calculated parity nonconserving 7s - 6d_{3/2} amplitude E_PNC in 223Ra+ using high-precision relativistic all-order method where all single and double excitations of the Dirac-Fock wave functions are included to all orders of…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Rupsi Pal , Dansha Jiang , M. S. Safronova , U. I. Safronova

The weak interaction does not conserve parity and therefore induces energy shifts in chiral enantiomers that should in principle be detectable in molecular spectra. Unfortunately, the magnitude of the expected shifts are small and in…

We use configuration interaction technique to calculate parity non-conservation (PNC) in metastable Xe and Hg [proposal of the experiment in L. Bougas et al, Phys. Rev. Lett. 108, 210801 (2012)]. Both, nuclear spin-independent and nuclear…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 V. A. Dzuba , V. V. Flambaum

We consider the Parity Nonconserving (PNC) mixing in the ground state of exotic (halo) nuclei caused by the PNC weak interaction between outer neutron and nucleons within nuclear interior. For the nucleus $^{11}Be$ as an example of typical…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 M. S. Hussein , A. F. R. de Toledo Piza , O. K. Vorov , A. K. Kerman

The history and phenomenology of hadronic parity nonconservation (PNC) is reviewed. We discuss the current status of the experimental tests and theory. We describe a re-analysis of the asymmetry for polarized proton-proton scattering that,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-15 W. C. Haxton , B. R. Holstein

Parity-odd asymmetries in the electromagnetic decays of compound nuclei can sometimes be amplified above values expected from simple dimensional estimates by the complexity of compound nuclear states. In this work we use a statistical…

Using semiclassical approximation we consider parity nonconservation (PNC) averaged over compound resonances. We demonstrate that the result of the averaging crucially depends on the properties of residual strong nucleon-nucleon…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 O. P. Sushkov
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