Polarization of the electron and positron produced in combined Coulomb and strong laser fields

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Di Piazza, A ^a   Milstein, A I ^a,b   Muller C ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR KERNPHYSIK   (Germany)

^b BUDKER INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL EXPRESSIONS; CIRCULARLY POLARIZED LASERS; COULOMB FIELD; LASER FIELDS; PAIR PRODUCTION; QUASICLASSICAL APPROXIMATION; SPIN PROJECTIONS; STRONG LASER FIELD;

BORN APPROXIMATION; PHOTONS; POLARIZATION; POSITRONS;

LASER OPTICS;

EID: 78650968516     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.82.062110     Document Type: Article

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