Search for photon-photon elastic scattering in the X-ray region

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作者
Inada, T. [1 ]
Yamaji, T. [1 ]
Adachi, S. [1 ]
Namba, T. [2 ]
Asai, S. [1 ]
Kobayashi, T. [2 ]
Tamasaku, K. [3 ]
Tanaka, Y. [3 ]
Inubushi, Y. [3 ]
Sawada, K. [3 ]
Yabashi, M. [3 ]
Ishikawa, T. [3 ]
机构
[1] Univ Tokyo, Grad Sch Sci, Dept Phys, Bunkyo Ku, Tokyo 1130033, Japan
[2] Univ Tokyo, Int Ctr Elementary Particle Phys, Bunkyo Ku, Tokyo 1130033, Japan
[3] RIKEN SPring 8 Ctr, Sayo, Hyogo 6795148, Japan
基金
日本学术振兴会;
关键词
FREE-ELECTRON LASER; INVARIANCE;
D O I
10.1016/j.physletb.2014.03.054
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
We report the first results of a search for real photon-photon scattering using X rays. A novel system is developed to split and collide X-ray pulses by applying interferometric techniques. A total of 6.5 x 10(5) pulses (each containing about 10(11) photons) from an X-ray Free-Electron Laser are injected into the system. No scattered events are observed, and an upper limit of 1.7 x 10(-2)4 m(2) (95% C.L.) is obtained on the photon-photon elastic scattering cross section at 6.5 keV. (C) 2014 The Authors. Published by Elsevier B.V. This is an open access article under the CC BY license (http://creativecommons.orgilicensesiby/3.0/). Funded by SCOAP(3).
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页码:356 / 359
页数:4
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