Ultraperipheral Collisions
High Energy Physics - Phenomenology
2008-11-26 v1
Abstract
Ultraperipheral collisions at heavy ion colliders use the strong Coulomb fields surrounding the ions to study photon-photon and photon-hadron processes at high energy. A number of processes of interest are discussed here.
Cite
@article{arxiv.hep-ph/0503292,
title = {Ultraperipheral Collisions},
author = {Kai Hencken and Gerhard Baur and Ute Dreyer and Dirk Trautmann},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-ph/0503292},
year = {2008}
}
Comments
12 pages, Talk presented at "Physics at LHC", Vienna, Austria, July 13-17, 2004. To be published in Czechoslovak Journal of Physics