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We discuss predictions for the pion and kaon interferometry measurements in relativistic heavy ion collisions at SPS and RHIC energies. In particular, we confront relativistic transport model calculations that include explicitly a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Sven Soff

The transverse momentum dependence of Hanbury-Brown/Twiss (HBT) interferometry radii for 2-body correlation functions provides experimental access to the collective dynamics in heavy-ion collisions. We present an analytical approximation…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Urs Achim Wiedemann , Pierre Scotto , Ulrich Heinz

Identical boson Hanbury-Brown-Twiss interferometry as applied to relativistic heavy-ion collisions is reviewed. Emphasis is placed on the use of hadronic scattering models to interpret the physical significance of experimental results.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Thomas J. Humanic

In the late stage of the evolution of a pion system in high-energy heavy-ion collisions when pions undergo multiple scatterings, the quantum transport of the interfering pair of identical pions plays an important role in determining the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Li-Li Yu , Wei-Ning Zhang , Cheuk-Yin Wong

The PHENIX Collaboration has reported third-order harmonic oscillations of the source radius parameters when measuring the Hanbury Brown-Twiss correlation function for charged hadrons relative to the triangular flow angle. We explore…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-11-28 Christopher J Plumberg , Chun Shen , Ulrich W Heinz

It has been shown that the evolution of collectivity in ultra-relativistic heavy ion collision is manifested in the variation of various HBT radii with invariant mass ($M$) extracted from the correlation functions of two lepton pairs. The…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-07-25 Jan-e Alam

Using a model for the evolution of the fireball created in Au-Au collisions at full RHIC energy which reproduces the hadronic single particle spectra and two-particle correlations we calculate thermal photon emission from the hot partonic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Thorsten Renk

A Fourier inversion problem lies at the heart of determining spatio-temporal characteristica of the final stage of a heavy ion collision: From the measured two-particle momentum correlations C(p_1,p_2) of identical particles, pions say, a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Urs Achim Wiedemann

The space-time evolution of the (1+1)-dimensional viscous hydrodynamics with an initial quark-gluon plasma (QGP) produced in ultrarelativistic heavy ion collisions is studied numerically. The particle-emitting sources undergo a crossover…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-05-19 M. J. Efaaf , Zhong-Qian Su , Wei-Ning Zhang

With the parameters fitted by the particle multiplicity, the energy density at chemical freeze-out, and the charged particle elliptic flow, we have studied the effects of the hadronic mean-field potentials on the Hanbury-Brown and Twiss…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-10-20 Chun-Jian Zhang , Jun Xu

A brief review is given on the discovery and the first five decades of the Hanbury Brown - Twiss effect and its generalized applications in high energy nuclear and particle physics, that includes a meta-review. Interesting and inspiring new…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 T. Csorgo

The photon production arising due to time variation of the medium has been considered. The Hamilton formalism for photons in time-variable medium (plasma) has been developed with application to inclusive photon production. The results have…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 I. V. Andreev

It is believed that a novel state of matter - Quark Gluon Plasma (QGP) will be transiently produced if normal hadronic matter is subjected to sufficiently high temperature and/or density. We have investigated the possibility of QGP…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-09-25 Sourav Sarkar

Elliptic flow and HBT are studied for non-central relativistic nuclear collisions. Azimuthal asymmetries show up in both elliptic flow and HBT radii and are calculated in both collisionless and hydrodynamic limits relevant for peripheral…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-07-09 H. Heiselberg , A. Levy

We use 3+1D quasiparticle anisotropic hydrodynamics (aHydroQP) to make predictions for kaon Hanbury-Brown-Twiss (HBT) radii in 200 GeV and 5.02 TeV heavy-ion collisions. Using previously determined aHydroQP parameters, we compute kaonic HBT…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-05-01 Mubarak Alqahtani , Michael Strickland

In the light of the recent LHC data on proton-proton and lead-lead collisions we examine the question of the multiplicity scaling of HBT radii in relativistic nuclei and particle interactions. Within the UrQMD transport approach we study a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-04-11 Gunnar Graef , Qingfeng Li , Marcus Bleicher

We discuss potential attainability by the Hanbury Brown and Twiss (HBT) interferometry of photons to probe the spacetime geometry of the primordial plasma created by ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions. A possible effect to distort the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-06-15 Kazunori Itakura , Koichi Hattori

Hanbury-Brown and Twiss (HBT) effect is the foundation for stellar intensity interferometry. However, it is a phase insensitive two-photon interference effect. In this paper, we extend the HBT interferometer by mixing two phase-coherent…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-07 Xuan Tang , Yunxiao Zhang , Xueshi Guo , Liang Cui , Xiaoying Li , Z. Y. Ou

Two photon correlations are studied for a binary star system. It is investigated how the differential Hanbury Brown and Twiss (HBT) approach can be used in order to determine orbital parameters of a binary star.

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-30 Laszlo P. Csernai , Eirik S. Hatlen , Sven Zschocke

A method for quantum corrections of Hanbury-Brown/Twiss (HBT) interferometric radii produced by semi-classical event generators is proposed. These corrections account for the basic indistinguishability and mutual coherence of closely…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-07-29 V. M. Shapoval , P. Braun-Munzinger , Iu. A. Karpenko , Yu. M. Sinyukov