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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

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

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 present results for the chromo-electric field generated by a static quark-antiquark pair at finite temperature, in lattice QCD with 2+1 dynamical staggered fermions at physical quark masses. We investigate the evolution of the field as…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2025-10-03 Marshall Baker , Paolo Cea , Volodymyr Chelnokov , Leonardo Cosmai , Alessandro Papa

We analyze the distribution of the chromoelectric field generated by a static quark-antiquark pair in the SU(3) vacuum and revisit previous results for SU(2). We find that the transverse profile of the flux tube resembles the dual version…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2011-02-25 Mario Salvatore Cardaci , Paolo Cea , Leonardo Cosmai , Rossella Falcone , Alessandro 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

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

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

The chromoelectric and chromomagnetic fields, created by a static gluon-quark-antiquark system, are computed in the quenched approximation of lattice QCD, in a $24^3\times 48$ lattice at $\beta=6.2$. We study two geometries, one with a U…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2010-11-05 Marco Cardoso , Nuno Cardoso , Pedro Bicudo

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

We calculate color electric fields of quark/antiquark ($\bar{q}q$) and 3 quark ($qqq$) systems within the chromodielectric model (CDM). We explicitly evaluate the string tension of flux tubes in the $\bar{q}q$--system and analyze their…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Gunnar Martens , Carsten Greiner , Stefan Leupold , Ulrich Mosel

In this work we compute the color fields in the mediator plane between a static quark and a static antiquark using quenched lattice QCD. In special, we see the effect of the quark-antiquark distance on the flux tube. To obtain this results…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2012-11-16 Marco Cardoso , Pedro Bicudo , Nuno Cardoso

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 separation of a heavy quark and antiquark pair leads to the formation of a tube of flux, or string, which should break in the presence of light quark-antiquark pairs. This expected zero temperature phenomenon has proven elusive in…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2008-11-26 Carleton DeTar , Olaf Kaczmarek , Frithjof Karsch , Edwin Laermann

We study the abelian color flux of two- and three-quark systems in the maximally abelian gauge in lattice QCD with dynamical fermions. We find that the abelian flux tube formed between quark and antiquark is very much the same as in…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-11-07 H. Ichie , V. Bornyakov , T. Streuer , G. Schierholz

String breaking by dynamical quarks in three-dimensional lattice QCD is analyzed through measurements of the potential and the local color-electric field strength generated by a static quark-antiquark pair. Simulations were done for…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-11-10 Howard D. Trottier , Kit Yan Wong

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

We study the behavior across the deconfinement phase transition of the chromoelectric flux tube generated by a static quark and a static antiquark for several distances between them. We present preliminary results for distances up to 1.33…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2018-04-18 Paolo Cea , Leonardo Cosmai , Francesca Cuteri , Alessandro Papa

Topological properties of the vacuum were investigated in finite-temperature lattice QCD without and with dynamical quarks using a local operator of topological charge density and a variant of cooling. Below the deconfinement temperature…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Faber , H. Markum , S. Olejnik , W. Sakuler
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