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We analyze the distribution of the chromoelectric field generated by a static quark-antiquark pair in the SU(3) vacuum. We find that the transverse profile of the flux tube resembles the dual version of the Abrikosov vortex field…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2011-10-03 Mario S. Cardaci , Paolo Cea , Leonardo Cosmai , Rossella Falcone , Alessandro Papa

Within the dual superconductor scenario for the QCD confining vacuum, the chromoelectric field generated by a static $q\overline{q}$ pair can be fitted by a function derived, by dual analogy, from a simple variational model for the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2014-05-28 Paolo Cea , Leonardo Cosmai , Francesca Cuteri , Alessandro Papa

The transverse profile of the chromoelectric field generated by a quark-antiquark pair in the SU(3) vacuum is analysed within the dual superconductor scenario, then the London penetration depth and coherence length are extracted. The color…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2014-10-17 Paolo Cea , Leonardo Cosmai , Francesca Cuteri , Alessandro Papa

The transverse profile of the chromoelectric flux tubes in SU(2) and SU(3) pure gauge theories is analyzed by a simple variational ansatz using a strict analogy with ordinary superconductivity. Our method allows to extract the penetration…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-06-11 Paolo Cea , Leonardo Cosmai , Alessandro Papa

An estimate of the London penetration and coherence lengths in the vacuum of the SU(3) pure gauge theory is given downstream an analysis of the transverse profile of the chromoelectric flux tubes. Within ordinary superconductivity, a simple…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2013-11-01 Paolo Cea , Leonardo Cosmai , Francesca Cuteri , Alessandro Papa

We present lattice Monte Carlo results on the chromoelectric field created by a static quark-antiquark pair in the vacuum of QCD with 2+1 dynamical staggered fermions at physical masses. After isolating the nonperturbative, confining part…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2024-10-01 M. Baker , P. Cea , V. Chelnokov , L. Cosmai , A. Papa

The hypothesis that the QCD vacuum can be modeled as a dual superconductor is a powerful tool to describe the distribution of the color field generated by a quark-antiquark static pair and, as such, can provide useful clues for the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2017-06-28 Paolo Cea , Leonardo Cosmai , Francesca Cuteri , Alessandro Papa

We report on the chromoelectric and chromomagnetic fields generated by a static quark-antiquark pair at zero temperature in pure gauge SU(3). From the spatial structure of chromoelectric field we extract its nonperturbative part and discuss…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2022-09-21 M. Baker , Paolo Cea , Volodymyr Chelnokov , Leonardo Cosmai , Francesca Cuteri , Alessandro Papa

Using lattice Monte Carlo simulations of SU(3) pure gauge theory, we determine the spatial distribution of all components of the color fields created by a static quark and antiquark. We identify the components of the measured chromoelectric…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2019-06-26 M. Baker , P. Cea , V. Chelnokov , L. Cosmai , F. Cuteri , A. Papa

A characteristic signature of quark confinement is the concentration of the chromoelectric field between a static quark-antiquark pair in a flux tube. Here we report on lattice measurements of field distributions on smeared Monte Carlo…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2024-11-05 Marshall Baker , Paolo Cea , Volodymyr Chelnokov , Leonardo Cosmai , Alessandro Papa

The profiles of the chromo-electric field generated by static quark-antiquark, $Q{\bar Q}$ and three-quark, $QQQ$ sources are calculated in Coulomb gauge. Using a variational ansatz for the ground state, we show that a flux tube-like…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Patrick O. Bowman , Adam P. Szczepaniak

We investigate the transverse profile of the chromoelectric field generated by a quark-antiquark pair in the vacuum of (2+1) flavor QCD. Monte Carlo simulations are performed adopting the HISQ/tree action discretization, as implemented in…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2017-01-13 P. Cea , L. Cosmai , F. Cuteri , A. Papa

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…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2021-11-15 M. Baker , V. Chelnokov , L. Cosmai , F. Cuteri , A. Papa

We report on the results of measuring the chromoelectric fields in a flux tube created by a static quark-antiquark pair in the finite-temperature SU(3) gauge theory. Below the deconfinement temperature the field behavior is similar to the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2023-10-09 M. Baker , V. Chelnokov , L. Cosmai , F. Cuteri , A. Papa

In lattice QCD, colour confinement manifests in flux tubes. We compute in detail the quark-antiquark flux tube for pure gauge SU(3) dimension $D=3+1$ for quark-antiquark distances R ranging from 0.4 fm to 1.4 fm. To increase the signal over…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2013-09-18 N. Cardoso , M. Cardoso , P. Bicudo

We present a study of the structure of the chromoelectrical field created by a static quark-antiquark pair in lattice QCD with 2+1 flavours of dynamical quarks, where the quark masses are set to their physical values. The analysis covers a…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2025-12-08 M. Baker , P. Cea , V. Chelnokov , L. Cosmai , A. Papa

We present results of a high statistics study of the chromo field distribution between static quarks in SU(2) gauge theory on lattices of volumes 16^4, 32^4, and 48^3*64, with physical extent ranging from 1.3 fm up to 2.7 fm at beta=2.5,…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-10-22 G. S. Bali , K. Schilling , C. Schlichter

A characteristic signature of quark confinement is the concentration of the chromoelectric field between a static quark-antiquark pair in a flux tube. However, the structure of this flux tube, and hence of the confining force, has not been…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2022-11-09 M. Baker , V. Chelnokov , L. Cosmai , F. Cuteri , A. Papa

The chromoelectric field generated by a static quark-antiquark pair, with its peculiar tube-like shape, can be nicely described, at zero temperature, within the dual superconductor scenario for the QCD confining vacuum. In this work we…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2016-06-16 Paolo Cea , Leonardo Cosmai , Francesca Cuteri , Alessandro Papa

Evidence from the lattice suggests that formation of a flux tube between a $q\bar{q}$ pair in the QCD vacuum leads to quark confinement. For large separations between the quarks, it is conjectured that the flux tube has a behaviour similar…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-11-23 Bastian B. Brandt , Pushan Majumdar
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