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Measurements of the top quark polarization and top quark pair ($\mathrm{t\bar{t}}$) spin correlations are presented using events containing two oppositely charged leptons (e$^+$e$^-$, e$^\pm\mu^\mp$, or $\mu^+\mu^-$) produced in…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-10-16 CMS Collaboration

Measurements of heavy quark production in electron-positron collisions are used to analyse the strong interactions between quarks and anti-quarks. A scaling behaviour is observed in distributions of the rapidity change of D*, B*, and B…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-11-07 Martin Erdmann

Spin density matrices of the system, containing arbitrary even number N of indistinguishable fermions with spin S = 1/2, described by antisymmetric wave function, have been calculated. The indistinguishability and the Pauli principles are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-10-31 Marsel Arifullin , Vitaly Berdinskiy

At future $\gamma \gamma$ colliders copious production of $t \bar{t}$ pairs is possible. This would allow a detailed investigation of the interactions involving the top quark. We propose some orrelations which are sensitive to $t \bar{t}$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 W. Bernreuther , J. P. Ma , B. H. J. McKellar

Two-electron charged self-assembled quantum dot molecules exhibit a decoherence-avoiding singlet-triplet qubit subspace and an efficient spin-photon interface. We demonstrate quantum entanglement between emitted photons and the spin-qubit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-12-27 Yves L. Delley , Martin Kroner , Stefan Fält , Werner Wegscheider , Ataç İmamoğlu

It is shown that single and double spin asymmetries in polarized diffractive $Q \bar Q$ production depend strongly on the spin structure of the quark-pomeron vertex. They can be studied in future spin experiments at HERA.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-02-03 S. V. Goloskokov

We present a complete description of top quark pair production in association with a hard photon in the dilepton channel. Our calculation is accurate to NLO in QCD. It is based on matrix elements for $e^+\nu_e \mu^-\bar{\nu}_\mu b…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-10-29 G. Bevilacqua , H. B. Hartanto , M. Kraus , T. Weber , M. Worek

We calculate the process-independent fragmentation functions for a $\bar b$ antiquark to fragment into longitudinally and transversely polarized $B_c^*$ ($^3S_1$) mesons to leading order in the QCD strong coupling constant. In the special…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-01-27 Kingman Cheung , Tzu Chiang Yuan

To identify some way to measure the quark transversity, this thesis analyzes one-particle and two-particle inclusive deep inelastic scattering, where one and two of the outgoing hadrons are detected in coincidence with the electron. It is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-29 A. Bacchetta

Within the limits of the large-N_c approximation (with N_c the number of colors), we establish the high-energy behaviour of the diffractive and inclusive cross-sections for deep inelastic scattering at fixed impact parameter. We demonstrate…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Y. Hatta , E. Iancu , C. Marquet , G. Soyez , D. N. Triantafyllopoulos

The correlation between vorticity and spin alignment in heavy-ion collisions can be probed through polarization measurements of hadrons, whose total spin originates from both constituent-quark spins and orbital angular momentum in the…

Top quark pair production by (polarized) gamma gamma collisions offers an interesting testing ground of the Standard Model and its extensions. In this Letter we present results for differential cross sections of top quark pair production…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 A. Brandenburg , Z. G. Si

We show that top-quark pairs are produced in an essentially unique spin configuration in polarized $e^+e^-$ colliders at all energies above the threshold region. Since the directions of the electroweak decay products of polarized top-quarks…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-05-05 Stephen Parke , Yael Shadmi

Using a model calculation of dihadron fragmentation functions, we fit the spin asymmetry recently extracted by HERMES for the semi-inclusive pion pair production in deep-inelastic scattering on a transversely polarized proton target. By…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-03-12 Alessandro Bacchetta , Federico A. Ceccopieri , Asmita Mukherjee , Marco Radici

We report the efficient creation and detection of hybrid entanglement between one photon's polarization and another photon's complex transverse polarization pattern. The polarization measurement of the first photon triggers a polarization…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-06-18 Robert Fickler , Radek Lapkiewicz , Sven Ramelow , Anton Zeilinger

Top-antitop quark pairs produced at the Tevatron have a sizeable spin correlation. That correlation feeds into the angular distribution of the decay products, particularly in the dilepton channel. Including the expected correlation in an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Gary R. Goldstein

It is shown that the proton "spin crisis'' or "spin puzzle" can be understood by the relativistic effect of quark transversal motions due to the Melosh-Wigner rotation. The quark helicity $\Delta q$ measured in polarized deep inelastic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-04-15 Bo-Qiang Ma

In this article, we study the fully differential observables of exclusive production of heavy (charm and bottom) quark pairs in high-energy ultraperipheral $pA$ and $AA$ collisions. In these processes, the nucleus $A$ serves as an efficient…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-02-27 Mateus Reinke Pelicer , Emmanuel G. de Oliveira , Roman Pasechnik

Top quark pair production is presented at a polarized Muon Collider above the threshold region. The off-diagonal spin basis is the natural basis for this discussion as the top quark pairs are produced in an essentially unique spin…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Stephen Parke

We consider top-antitop quark ($t{\bar t}$) production at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) with subsequent decay into dileptonic and lepton plus jets final states. We present a set of leptonic angular correlations and distributions with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-01-27 Werner Bernreuther , Dennis Heisler , Zong-Guo Si