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We calculate the dilepton emission rate from a fireball created in an ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collision. For the partonic phase, we complement the perturbative results by a phenomenological approach based on lattice QCD results,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 R. A. Schneider , T. Renk , W. Weise

We use a self-consistent chiral-hydrodynamic formalism which combines the linear $\sigma$ model with second-order hydrodynamics in 2+1 dimensions to compute the spectrum of thermal photons produced in Au+Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}=200$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-11 J. Peralta-Ramos , M. S. Nakwacki

In high energy heavy ion collisions a new state of matter, the strongly coupled quark gluon plasma is formed that exhibits the similar properties as our Universe had just a couple of microseconds after the Big Bang, hence such collisions…

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We use a simple QCD-based model to study particle production in S+Au collisions at 200 GeV/n. A requisite consistency is met for the hadronic observables (pi0 and pi- spectra) while pursuing estimates for e+e- production. Since radiative…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 J. Murray , W. Bauer , K. Haglin

This work presents calculations of thermal dilepton emission and polarization observables. It features a comprehensive framework which comprises virtual photon spectral functions complete at next-to-leading-order in the strong coupling and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-05-29 Han Gao , Xiang-Yu Wu , Charles Gale , Greg Jackson , Sangyong Jeon

In 2nd order causal dissipative theory, space-time evolution of QGP fluid is studied in 2+1 dimensions. Relaxation equations for shear stress tensors are solved simultaneously with the energy-momentum conservation equations. Comparison of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-08-01 A. K. Chaudhuri

We present the first theoretical study of the polarization of lepton pairs produced in $\sqrt{s_\mathrm{NN}} = 5.02$ TeV Pb+Pb collisions at the LHC, using next-to-leading order (NLO) dilepton emission rates. These calculations employ a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-06-23 Xiang-Yu Wu , Han Gao , Bailey Forster , Charles Gale , Greg Jackson , Sangyong Jeon

We study the net dielectron production rates from an ensemble of thermal mesons, using an effective Lagrangian to model their interaction. The coupling between the electromagnetic and the hadronic sectors is done through the vector meson…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-22 Charles Gale , Peter Lichard

Effect of shear viscosity on elliptic flow is studied in causal dissipative hydrodynamics in 2+1 dimensions. Elliptic flow is reduced in viscous dynamics. Causal evolution of minimally viscous fluid ($\eta/s$=0.08), can explain the PHENIX…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-10-08 A. K. Chaudhuri

We have studied the space-time evolution of minimally viscous ($\frac{\eta}{s}$=0.08) QGP fluid, undergoing boost-invariant longitudinal motion and arbitrary transverse expansion. Relaxation equations for the shear stress tensor components,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-06-18 A. K. Chaudhuri

The formalism of photon and dilepton productions in a thermal bath are discussed in the frame work of finite temperature field theory. The emission rate has been expressed in terms of the discontinuities or imaginary part of the photon self…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-01-07 Jan-e Alam , Sourav Sarkar , Pradip Roy , Bikash Sinha

The differential multiplicity of dileptons in a hot and magnetized quark-gluon plasma, $\Delta_{B}\equiv dN_{B}/d^{4}xd^{4}q$, is derived from first principles. The constant magnetic field $B$ is assumed to be aligned in a fixed spatial…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-04-28 N. Sadooghi , F. Taghinavaz

Using the (2+1)-dimensional viscous hydrodynamic code VISH2+1, we present systematic studies of the dependence of pion and proton transverse momentum spectra and their elliptic flow in 200 A GeV Au+Au collisions on the parameters of the…

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We describe the quark gluon plasma (QGP) as a thermalized quark-gluon system, the thermalized QGP phase of QCD. The hadronization of the thermalized QGP phase is given in a way resembling a coalescence model with correlated quarks and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 A. Ya. Berdnikov , Ya. A. Berdnikov , A. N. Ivanov , V. A. Ivanova , V. F. Kosmach , V. M. Samsonov , N. I. Troitskaya

We study the dilepton production in heavy-ion collisions at energies of 1-2 AGeV as well as in proton induced pp, pn, pd and p+A reactions from 1 GeV up to 3.5 GeV. For the analysis we employ three different transport models - the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-08-29 E. L. Bratkovskaya , J. Aichelin , M. Thomere , S. Vogel , M. Bleicher

We extend our early analyses of the dilepton and photon emission rates from a hadronic gas to account for strange mesons using a density expansion. The emission rates are reduced to vacuum correlation functions using three-flavor chiral…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 C. -H. Lee , H. Yamagishi , I. Zahed

The total angular momentum is conserved in the evolution of the Quark-Gluon Plasma (QGP) created in heavy-ion collision, and consists of two sectors: the orbital angular momentum (OAM) caused by kinetic motion, and the spin, an intrinsic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-02-03 Shuzhe Shi , Charles Gale , Sangyong Jeon

The quantitative extraction of quark-gluon plasma (QGP) properties from heavy-ion data, such as its specific shear viscosity $\eta /s$, typically requires comparison to viscous hydrodynamic or "hybrid" hydrodynamics+transport simulations.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-11-01 Zack Wolff , Denes Molnar

The rate of the emission of the high energy low-mass dileptons from the QGP is found in the first nonvanishing order with respect to strong coupling. We base on the real-time kinetic approach [2] without an explicit assumption about a…

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