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The measurement of gamma+jet events with a direct photon in coincidence with an energetic parton can provide unique insights into the propagation and fragmentation of the parton in the presence of the hot and dense medium created in…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Thomas Dietel

We perform two-pion Hanbury Brown-Twiss (HBT) interferometry for the partially coherent pion-emitting sources in relativistic heavy-ion collisions, using a multi-phase transport (AMPT) model. A longitudinal coherent emission length, as well…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-02-02 Shi-Yao Wang , Jun-Ting Ye , Wei-Ning Zhang

The integrated HydroKinetic Model (iHKM) is applied to analyse the results of direct photon spectra and elliptic flow measurements in 200A GeV Au+Au collisions at RHIC for the three centrality bins. We detect the strong centrality…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-12-10 V. Yu. Naboka , Yu. M. Sinyukov , G. M. Zinovjev

Typically, optical microscopy uses the wavelike properties of light to image a scene. However, photon arrival times provide more information about emitter properties than the classical intensity alone. Here, we show that the Hanbury Brown…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-01-15 Josef G. Worboys , Daniel W. Drumm , Andrew D. Greentree

The photon transverse momentum spectrum and its anisotropy from Pb+Pb collisions at the CERN Large Hadron Collider energy $\sqrt {s_{NN}}=2.76$ TeV are investigated within the integrated hydrokinetic model (iHKM). Photon production is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-05-23 V. Yu. Naboka , Yu. M. Sinyukov , G. M. Zinovjev

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

Hanbury-Brown--Twiss interferometry is a technique which yields effective widths (i.e., "HBT radii") of homogeneity regions in the fireballs produced in heavy ion collisions. Because the initial conditions of these collisions are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-10-28 Christopher Plumberg , Ulrich Heinz

We present the first study of the statistics of GHz photons in quantum circuits, using Hanbury-Brown and Twiss correlations. The superpoissonian and poissonian photon statistics of thermal and coherent sources respectively made of a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Julien Gabelli , Laure-Helene Reydellet , Gwendal Feve , Jean-Marc Berroir , Bernard Placais , Patrice Roche , Christian Glattli

We calculate the two-body correlation function of direct photons produced in Au+Au collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider. Our calculation includes contributions from the early pre-equilibrium phase in which photons are produced…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Steffen A. Bass , Berndt Müller , Dinesh K. Srivastava

The Hanbury Brown-Twiss (HBT) effect holds a pivotal place in intensity interferometry and gave a seminal contribution to the development of quantum optics. To observe such an effect, both good spectral and timing resolutions are necessary.…

Intensity interferometry of thermal photons, having transverse momenta $k_T \approx $ 0.1 -- 2.0 GeV, produced in relativistic collision of heavy nuclei is studied. It is seen to provide an accurate information about the temporal and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Dinesh Kumar Srivastava

Intensity interferometry originates from the field of radio astronomy on the trace of Robert Hanbury Brown and Richard Quincy Twiss. In high energy physics, the phenomena was discovered by Goldhaber, Goldhaber, Lee and Pais. In radio…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-10-14 Sándor Lökös

The Compact Spectrometer for Heavy Ion Experiment (CSHINE) is under construction for the study of isospin chronology via the Hanbury Brown$-$Twiss (HBT) particle correlation function and the nuclear equation of state of asymmetrical nuclear…

The ALICE experiment has measured the direct photon spectra in Pb-Pb collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}} = 2.76$ TeV for three different centrality selections. The measurement was performed emplying a method utilizing conversion of photons into…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2016-11-23 Baldo Sahlmueller

The second-order photon correlation function is of great importance in quantum optics which is typically measured with the Hanbury Brown and Twiss interferometer which employs a pair of single-photon detectors and a dual-channel time…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-02-02 Shaojie Liu , Xing Lin , Feng Liu , Hairui Lei , Wei Fang , Chaoyuan Jin

We introduce a technique to study double parton scattering (DPS) in the Color-Glass-Condensate (CGC) approach. We show that the cross-section of the DPS in the CGC approach is calculable in terms of new nonperturbative objects, generalized…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-06-30 Alex Kovner , Amir H. Rezaeian

We propose to use multi-photon interferences from statistically independent light sources in combination with linear optical detection techniques to enhance the resolution in imaging. Experimental results with up to five independent thermal…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-01-15 Steffen Oppel , Thomas Büttner , Pieter Kok , Joachim von Zanthier

Two-pion Hanbury-Brown-Twiss (HBT) correlations for p+p and central Pb+Pb collisions at the Large-Hadron-Collider (LHC) energies are investigated with the ultra-relativistic quantum molecular dynamics model combined with a correlation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-11 Qingfeng Li , Gunnar Graef , Marcus Bleicher

We propose a novel approach to probe primordial inhomogeneity in hot and dense matter which could be realized in non-central heavy-ion collisions. Although the Hanbury Brown and Twiss (HBT) interferometry is commonly used to infer the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-03-12 Kenji Fukushima , Yoshimasa Hidaka , Katsuya Inoue , Kenta Shigaki , Yorito Yamaguchi

Hanbury Brown-Twiss (HBT) results of the neutron-proton correlation function have been systematically investigated for a series nuclear reactions with light projectiles with help of Isospin-Dependent Quantum Molecular Dynamics model. The…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Y. B. Wei , Y. G. Ma , W. Q. Shen , G. L. Ma , K. Wang , X. Z. Cai , C. Zhong , W. Guo , J. G. Chen , D. Q. Fang , W. D. Tian , X. F. Zhou