We measure the spatial distribution of all components of the color fields surrounding a static quark antiquark pair in QCD with (2+1) HISQ flavors. We isolate the nonperturbative component of the longitudinal chromoelectric color field responsible for the linear term in the confining potential.
@article{arxiv.2111.06618,
title = {The flux tube profile in full QCD},
author = {M. Baker and V. Chelnokov and L. Cosmai and F. Cuteri and A. Papa},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2111.06618},
year = {2021}
}
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9 pages, 5 figures, talk at the 38th International Symposium on Lattice Field Theory, LATTICE2021, 26th-30th July, 2021, Zoom/Gather@Massachusetts Institute of Technology