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We compute the spectra of bremsstrahlung photons for different stopping scenarios which give rise to different initial charge-rapidity distributions. In the light of novel experimental opportunities that may arise with a new heavy-ion…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-08-03 Sohyun Park

The bremsstrahlung produced when heavy nuclei collide is estimated for central collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider. Bremsstrahlung photons with energies below 100 to 200 MeV are sufficient to discern the gross features of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 J. I. Kapusta , S. M. H. Wong

We compute bremsstrahlung arising from the acceleration of individual charged baryons and mesons during the time evolution of high-energy Au+Au collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider using a microscopic transport model. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 S. M. H. Wong , M. Belkacem , J. I. Kapusta , S. A. Bass , M. Bleicher , H. Stöcker

The bremsstrahlung produced when heavy nuclei collide is estimated for central collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider. Soft photons can be used to infer the rapidity distribution of the outgoing charge. An experimental design is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Sangyong Jeon , Joseph Kapusta , Alexei Chikanian , Jack Sandweiss

We examine the bremsstrahlung photons emitted in the central collisions of two gold nuclei at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider. While the measurements of the final hadrons can reveal only the amount of stopping, they tell us very little…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 J. I. Kapusta , S. M. H. Wong

In collisions between heavy ions at ultra-relativistic energies the participating protons lose energy, which is converted into new particles. As the protons slow down, they emit bremsstrahlung radiation. The yield and angular distribution…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-01-19 Sigurd Nese , Joakim Nystrand

We calculate the emission of bremsstrahlung from lead and argon ions in A Fixed Target ExpeRiment (AFTER) that uses the LHC beams. With nuclear charges of $Ze$ equal $208$ and $18$ respectively, these ions are accelerated to energies of $7$…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-03-27 Rune E. Mikkelsen , Allan H. Sørensen , Ulrik I. Uggerhøj

We study the spectrum of the bremsstrahlung photons coming from the electrons and positrons, which are produced in the strong electromagnetic fields present in peripheral relativistic heavy ion collisions. We compare different approaches,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 Kai Hencken , Dirk Trautmann , Gerhard Baur

We present a model of coherent Bremsstrahlung emission from the compression phase of relativistic heavy ion collisions based on a hydrodynamical description of the collision process. The decceleration of the matter through a shock front,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 C. Bertulani , L. Mornas , U. Ornik

We study the production of Bremsstrahlung photon in relativistic nucleon+nucleon collisions by introducing a deceleration time of electromagnetic currents. It is found that Bremsstrahlung photon spectrum at low energy does not depend on the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-12-26 Taesoo Song , Pierre Moreau

The emission of direct (hard and thermal) photons from nucleon-nucleon Bremsstrahlung in heavy-ion collisions at Fermi energies is analyzed. We utilize a photon emission rate based on a quantum-field-theoretical model together with nucleon…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-06-30 Thomas Onyango , Ralf Rapp

We calculate production of electron- and muon-pairs by the bremsstrahlung process in hadron collisions and compare it with the dominant two-photon process. Results for the total cross section are given for proton-proton and heavy-ion…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-09-13 H. Meier , K. Hencken , D. Trautmann , G. Baur

We consider the radiation of particles of one bunch in the collective field of the oncoming bunch, called coherent bremsstrahlung (CBS). The main characteristics of CBS for LHC (in the Pb-Pb mode) and for RHIC are calculated. At LHC about…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 R. Engel , A. Schiller , V. G. Serbo

Bremsstrahlung spectra will be strongly distorted due to small lateral beam sizes at future colliders. That in turn will have large consequences for the electron and positron beam lifetimes as well as for the luminosity measurements in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-03-20 Krzysztof Piotrzkowski , Mariusz Przybycien

Differential spectra of coherent photon bremsstrahlung in relativistic heavy ion collisions are calculated within various schematic models of the projectile-target stopping. Two versions of the degradation length model, based on a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 U. Eichmann , C. Ernst , W. Greiner , L. Satarov

The cross section for bremsstrahlung from highly relativistic particles is suppressed due to interference caused by multiple scattering in dense media, and due to photon interactions with the electrons in all materials. We present here a…

The production of nuclear bremsstrahlung photons (E$_{\gamma}>$ 30 MeV) has been studied in inclusive and exclusive measurements in four heavy-ion reactions at 60{\it A} MeV. The measured photon spectra, angular distributions and…

We consider production of dilepton pairs through coherent electro-magnetic radiation during nuclear collisions. We show that the number of pairs produced through bremsstrahlung is about two orders of magnitude smaller than the yield…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 J. Jalilian-Marian , V. Koch

In everyday research, it is tacitly assumed that the scattering cross-sections have fixed values for the given particle species, centre-of-mass energy, and particle polarizations. However, this assumption has been called into question after…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-03-10 Krzysztof Piotrzkowski , Mariusz Przybycien

Recent developments in bremsstrahlung from electrons colliding with atoms and nuclei at energies between 0.1 MeV and 500 MeV are reviewed. Considered are cross sections differential in the photon degrees of freedom, including coincidence…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2021-03-11 D. H. Jakubassa-Amundsen
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