[HTML][HTML] Advances in QED with intense background fields

A Fedotov, A Ilderton, F Karbstein, B King, D Seipt… - Physics Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Upcoming and planned experiments combining increasingly intense lasers and energetic
particle beams will access new regimes of nonlinear, relativistic, quantum effects. This …

Charged particle motion and radiation in strong electromagnetic fields

A Gonoskov, TG Blackburn, M Marklund… - Reviews of Modern …, 2022 - APS
The dynamics of charged particles in electromagnetic fields is an essential component of
understanding the most extreme environments in our Universe. In electromagnetic fields of …

Experimental evidence of radiation reaction in the collision of a high-intensity laser pulse with a laser-wakefield accelerated electron beam

JM Cole, KT Behm, E Gerstmayr, TG Blackburn… - Physical Review X, 2018 - APS
The dynamics of energetic particles in strong electromagnetic fields can be heavily
influenced by the energy loss arising from the emission of radiation during acceleration …

Experimental signatures of the quantum nature of radiation reaction in the field of an ultraintense laser

K Poder, M Tamburini, G Sarri, A Di Piazza, S Kuschel… - Physical Review X, 2018 - APS
The description of the dynamics of an electron in an external electromagnetic field of
arbitrary intensity is one of the most fundamental outstanding problems in electrodynamics …

Prospect of studying nonperturbative QED with beam-beam collisions

V Yakimenko, S Meuren, F Del Gaudio, C Baumann… - Physical review …, 2019 - APS
We demonstrate the experimental feasibility of probing the fully nonperturbative regime of
quantum electrodynamics with a 100 GeV-class particle collider. By using tightly …

Implementing nonlinear Compton scattering beyond the local-constant-field approximation

A Di Piazza, M Tamburini, S Meuren, CH Keitel - Physical Review A, 2018 - APS
In the calculation of probabilities of physical processes occurring in a background classical
field, the local-constant-field approximation (LCFA) relies on the possibility of neglecting the …

Improved local-constant-field approximation for strong-field QED codes

A Di Piazza, M Tamburini, S Meuren, CH Keitel - Physical Review A, 2019 - APS
The local-constant-field approximation (LCFA) is an essential theoretical tool for
investigating strong-field QED phenomena in background electromagnetic fields with …

Laser absorption via quantum electrodynamics cascades in counter propagating laser pulses

T Grismayer, M Vranic, JL Martins, RA Fonseca… - Physics of …, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
A model for laser light absorption in electron–positron plasmas self-consistently created via
QED cascades is described. The laser energy is mainly absorbed due to hard photon …

Ultrabright GeV photon source via controlled electromagnetic cascades in laser-dipole waves

A Gonoskov, A Bashinov, S Bastrakov, E Efimenko… - Physical Review X, 2017 - APS
Electromagnetic cascades have the potential to act as a high-energy photon source of
unprecedented brightness. Such a source would offer new experimental possibilities in …

Extremely dense gamma-ray pulses in electron beam-multifoil collisions

A Sampath, X Davoine, S Corde, L Gremillet… - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
Sources of high-energy photons have important applications in almost all areas of research.
However, the photon flux and intensity of existing sources is strongly limited for photon …