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Dileptons produced during heavy-ion collisions represent a unique probe of the QCD phase diagram, and convey information about the state of the strongly interacting system at the moment their preceding off-shell photon is created. In this…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-05-08 Jessica Churchill , Lipei Du , Charles Gale , Greg Jackson , Sangyong Jeon

We investigate the temperature dependence of the thermal dilepton rate and the electrical conductivity of the gluon plasma at temperatures of $1.1T_c$, $1.3T_c$ and $1.5T_c$ in quenched QCD. Making use of non-perturbatively clover-improved…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2016-08-17 Heng-Tong Ding , Olaf Kaczmarek , Florian Meyer

Coarse-grained output from transport calculations is used to determine thermal dilepton emission rates by applying medium-modified spectral functions from thermal quantum field theoretical models. By averaging over an ensemble of events…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-05-27 Stephan Endres , Hendrik van Hees , Janus Weil , Marcus Bleicher

We consider the thermal production of dileptons and photons at temperatures above the critical temperature in QCD. We use a model where color excitations are suppressed by a small value of the Polyakov loop, the semi Quark-Gluon Plasma…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-05 C. Gale , Y. Hidaka , S. Jeon , S. Lin , J. -F. Paquet , R. D. Pisarski , D. Satow , V. V. Skokov , G. Vujanovic

Low-mass dilepton spectra as measured in high-energy heavy-ion collisions are a unique tool to obtain spectroscopic information about the strongly interacting medium produced in these reactions. Specifically, in-medium modifications of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-07-12 Ralf Rapp

Dileptons serve as a clean and penetrating probe of the Quark--Gluon Plasma created in high-energy heavy-ion collisions. In this work, we investigate thermal dilepton spectra and their elliptic flow through the dynamical conductivity that…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-08-26 Ashutosh Dwibedi , Ankit Kumar Panda , Sabyasachi Ghosh , Victor Roy

We investigate dilepton production in a thermalized quark--gluon plasma subject to global rotation, in the rigid rotating approximation. We consider a generic process involving quark-antiquark annihilation followed by the emission of a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-03 Jorge David Castaño-Yepes , Enrique Muñoz

We use the microscopic GiBUU transport model to calculate dilepton ($e^+e^-$) production in heavy-ion collisions at SIS18 energies focusing on the effect of collisional broadening of the $\rho$-meson. The collisional width of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-03-05 A. B. Larionov , U. Mosel , L. von Smekal

Electromagnetic radiation is emitted during the whole course of a heavy-ion collision and can escape from the collision zone without further interactions. This makes it an ideal tool to study the properties of hot and dense QCD matter. To…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-07-04 Florian Seck , Tetyana Galatyuk , Ralf Rapp , Joachim Stroth

Dilepton invariant-mass spectra for heavy-ion collisions at SIS 18 and BEVALAC energies are calculated using a coarse-grained time evolution from the Ultra-relativistic Quantum Molecular Dynamics (UrQMD) model. The coarse-graining of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-08-04 Stephan Endres , Hendrik van Hees , Janus Weil , Marcus Bleicher

We discuss the recent status in the theoretical understanding of dilepton production in central heavy-ion reactions with the Pb-beam at the full CERN-SpS energy of 158 AGeV. In the low-mass region ($M\le$~1 GeV) a strong broadening of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 R. Rapp

High-energy collisions of various nuclei, so called ``Little Bangs'' are observed at various experiments of heavy ion colliders. The time evolution of the strongly interacting quark-gluon plasma created in heavy ion collisions can be…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-02-20 Mate Csanad , Levente Krizsan

The electromagnetic emissivity from QCD media away from equilibrium is studied in the framework of closed time path thermal field theory. For the dilepton rate a nonequilibrium mesonic medium is considered applying finite temperature…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-04-15 R. Baier , M. Dirks , K. Redlich

We calculate the production of large mass dileptons from the jet-dilepton conversion in the expanding quark-gluon plasma at Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) and Large Hadron Collider (LHC) energies. The jet-dilepton conversion exceeds…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-09-01 Yong-Ping Fu , Qin Xi

A quantitative evaluation of dilepton sources in heavy-ion reactions is performed taking into account both thermal and non-thermal production mechanisms. The hadronic thermal emission rate is based on an electromagnetic current-correlation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-02-15 Hendrik van Hees , Ralf Rapp

Viscous modifications to the thermal distributions of quark-antiquarks and gluons have been studied in a quasi-particle description of the quark-gluon-plasma medium created in relativistic heavy ion collision experiments. The model is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-12-02 Vinod Chandra

Viscous modifications to the thermal distributions of quark-antiquarks and gluons have been studied in a quasi-particle description of the quark-gluon-plasma medium created in relativistic heavy-ion collision experiments. The model is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-11-05 Vinod Chandra , V. Sreekanth

The dilepton production from $pC$ and $pCu$ collisions at $T_{lab}=12$ GeV is calculated using the semi-classical BUU transport model, that includes the off-shell propagation of vector mesons nonperturbatively and calculates the width of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 E. L. Bratkovskaya

A model of statistical quark-gluon plasma formation is considered.We look the dilepton production at critical temperature $T_{c}\sim170 Mev $ and completely free out temperature $T=150 MeV$ with the initial temperature as $T_{0}=570,400…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-03-12 S. Somorendro Singh , Yogesh Kumar , D. S. Gosain

Dileptons, as an electromagnetic probe, are crucial to study the properties of a Quark-Gluon Plasma (QGP) created in heavy ion collisions. We calculated the invariant mass spectra and the anisotropic emission of thermal dielectrons from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-01-12 Sheng-Xu Liu , Fu-Ming Liu , Klaus Werner , Meng Yue