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In this paper, we propose to test quantum entanglement and Bell nonlocality at an Electron-Ion Collider (EIC). By computing the spin correlations in quark-antiquark pairs produced via photon-gluon fusion, we find that longitudinally…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-17 Wei Qi , Zijing Guo , Bo-Wen Xiao

Recent studies have shown that observing entangled particle states at a particle collider like Large Hadron Collider (LHC) and testing violation of Bell inequality in them can open up new research area for high energy physics study. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-06-23 Alim Ruzi , Youpeng Wu , Ran Ding , Qiang Li

Bell nonlocality plays a fundamental role in quantum theory. Numerous tests of the Bell inequality have been reported since the ground-breaking discovery of the Bell theorem.Up to now, however, most discussions of the Bell scenario have…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-11-08 Meng-Jun Hu , Zhi-Yuan Zhou , Xiao-Min Hu , Chuan-Feng Li , Guang-Can Guo , Yong-Sheng Zhang

Nonlocal entanglement between pair-correlated particles is a highly counter-intuitive aspect of quantum mechanics, where measurement on one particle can instantly affect the other, regardless of distance. While the rigorous Bell's…

Entanglement between the spins of top-quark pairs produced at a collider can be used to test a (generalized) Bell inequality at energies never explored so far. We show how the measurement of a single observable can provide a test of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-28 M. Fabbrichesi , R. Floreanini , G. Panizzo

Entanglement is a key property of quantum systems. In this Letter the first measurements of quantum entanglement between spins in pairs of $Z$ bosons are reported, using proton-proton collision data from the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-03-30 ATLAS Collaboration

We discuss the possibility of quantum entanglement for pairs of charged particles produced in high-energy $pp$-collisions at the LHC. Using a framework of interacting Wilson lines, we calculate 2-D and 1-D two-particle angular correlation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-02-03 I. O. Cherednikov , N. G. Stefanis

Entanglement, a fundamental phenomenon of quantum theory, has recently been observed in processes in high-energy physics. This opens new avenues for probing quantum effects in relativistic regimes, but also poses conceptual and technical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-01 Hai-Chau Nguyen , Gilberto Tetlalmatzi-Xolocotzi , Carmen Diez Pardos , Otfried Gühne , Matthias Kleinmann

The measurement of quantum entanglement can provide a new and most sensitive probe to physics beyond the Standard Model. We use the concurrence of the top-quark pair spin states produced at colliders to constrain the magnetic dipole term in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-28 Marco Fabbrichesi , Roberto Floreanini , Emidio Gabrielli

It has been argued more than 30 years ago that it is not possible to test locality at colliders, due to the inability to directly measure non-commutating observables such as spin components in current collider experiments. Recently, there…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-05 Philip Bechtle , Cedric Breuning , Herbi K. Dreiner , Claude Duhr

A photon linear collider, the two-photon collision mode of an $e^+e^-$ linear collider, uses high-energy laser photons backscattered off the incoming electrons and positrons. The colliding-photon polarization is fully controllable through…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-16 Seong Youl Choi , Dong Woo Kang , Jae Sik Lee , Chan Beom Park

Recent results from the Large Hadron Collider have demonstrated quantum entanglement of top quark-antiquark pairs using the spin degrees of freedom. Based on the doubly differential measurement of the spin density matrix of the top quark…

Current understanding of correlations and quantum phase transitions in many-body systems has significantly improved thanks to the recent intensive studies of their entanglement properties. In contrast, much less is known about the role of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-05-02 J. Tura , A. B. Sainz , T. Grass , R. Augusiak , A. Acín , M. Lewenstein

Tests of quantum properties of fundamental particles in high energy colliders are starting to appear. However, such experiments may suffer from the locality loophole. We argue for criteria that take into account the space-like separation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-07-23 Regina Demina , Gabriel Landi

Nonlocality is a key feature of quantum theory and is reflected in the violation of Bell inequalities for entangled systems. The experimental tests beyond the electromagnetism and massless quanta are of great importance for understanding…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-06-16 Chen Qian , Jun-Li Li , Abdul Sattar Khan , Cong-Feng Qiao

There is a growing interest in investigating top-quark systems using tools from quantum information theory. A key peculiarity of the top quark is that it decays before hadronization or spin decorrelation occurs, thereby preserving its spin…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-29 Saurabh Rai , Jitendra Kumar

High-energy colliders enable the testing of quantum mechanics at its most fundamental level, in the presence of strong and electroweak interactions, with systems that consist of qubits (fermions) and qutrits (massive spin-1 bosons). Quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-07 M. Fabbrichesi , R. Floreanini , L. Marzola

Entanglement, rooted in the non-deterministic, non-local nature of quantum mechanics, serves as a fundamental correlation. High-energy particle colliders offer a unique platform for exploring entanglement in the relativistic regime. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-04-05 Amir Subba , Rafiqul Rahaman

Recently there has been an increased interest in possible tests of locality via Bell's inequality or tests of entanglement at colliders, in particular at the LHC. These have involved various physical processes, such as $t \bar t$, or…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-23 Steven A. Abel , Herbi K. Dreiner , Rhitaja Sengupta , Lorenzo Ubaldi

Measurements of top quark properties performed at the Large Hadron Collider are reviewed, with a particular emphasis on top-pair charge asymmetries, spin correlations and polarization measurements performed by the ATLAS and CMS…

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