Measurement of two-particle correlations in hadronic $e^{+}e^{-}$ collisions at Belle
Abstract
The enhancement of charged-particle pairs with large pseudorapidity difference and small azimuthal angle difference, often referred to as the ``ridge signal'', is a phenomenon widely observed in high multiplicity proton-proton, proton-ion and deutron-ion collisions, which is not yet fully understood. In heavy-ion collisions, the hydrodynamic expansion of the Quark-Gluon Plasma is one of the possible explanations of the origin of the ridge signal. Measurements in the collision system, without the complexities introduced by hadron structure in the initial state, can serve as a complementary probe to examine the formation of a ridge signal. The first measurement of two-particle angular correlation functions in high multiplicity collisions at GeV is reported. The hadronic annihilation data collected by the Belle detector at KEKB are used in this study. Two-particle angular correlation functions are measured over the full azimuth and large pseudorapidity intervals which are defined by either the electron beam axis or the event thrust as a function of charged particle multiplicity. The measurement in the event thrust analysis, with mostly outgoing quark pairs determining the reference axis, is sensitive to the region of additional soft gluon emissions. No significant ridge signal is observed with either coordinates analyses. Near side jet correlations appear to be absent in the thrust axis analysis. The measurements are compared to predictions from various event generators and expected to provide new constraints to the phenomenological models in the low energy regime.
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@article{arxiv.2008.04187,
title = {Measurement of two-particle correlations in hadronic $e^{+}e^{-}$ collisions at Belle},
author = {Belle Collaboration and A. Abdesselam and I. Adachi and K. Adamczyk and J. K. Ahn and H. Aihara and S. Al Said and K. Arinstein and Y. Arita and D. M. Asner and H. Atmacan and V. Aulchenko and T. Aushev and R. Ayad and T. Aziz and V. Babu and S. Bahinipati and A. M. Bakich and Y. Ban and E. Barberio and M. Barrett and M. Bauer and P. Behera and C. Beleño and K. Belous and J. Bennett and M. Berger and F. Bernlochner and M. Bessner and D. Besson and V. Bhardwaj and B. Bhuyan and T. Bilka and J. Biswal and T. Bloomfield and A. Bobrov and A. Bondar and G. Bonvicini and A. Bozek and M. Bračko and N. Braun and F. Breibeck and T. E. Browder and M. Campajola and L. Cao and G. Caria and D. Červenkov and M. -C. Chang and P. Chang and Y. Chao and V. Chekelian and A. Chen and K. -F. Chen and Y. Chen and Y. -C. Chen and Y. -T. Chen and B. G. Cheon and K. Chilikin and H. E. Cho and K. Cho and S. -J. Cho and V. Chobanova and S. -K. Choi and Y. Choi and S. Choudhury and D. Cinabro and J. 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journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2008.04187},
year = {2020}
}
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13 pages, 5 figures. Conference paper for ICHEP 2020