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We compute cross sections for the Drell-Yan process in nuclear collisions at next-to-leading order (NLO) in \alpha_s. The effects of shadowing on the normalization and on the mass and rapidity dependence of these cross sections are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 K. J. Eskola , V. J. Kolhinen , P. V. Ruuskanen , R. L. Thews

We calculate the photoproduction of heavy quarks in proton-proton collisions at RHIC, Tevatron and LHC energies. The integrated cross section and the rapidity distributions for open charm and bottom production are computed employing sound…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-01-25 V. P. Goncalves , M. V. T. Machado

We discuss the transverse momentum distribution of thermal and prompt photons in ultrarelativistic heavy ion collisions. The prompt photons are mostly produced by fragmentation of quark jets (bremsstrahlung). If these quark jets suffer a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Adrian Dumitru , Nils Hammon

Prompt photon production in hadronic collisions at the RHIC and the LHC energies is investigated within the QCD color dipole approach. Predictions for the nuclear modification factor in $pA$ collisions are evaluated based on parton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-11-11 G. Sampaio dos Santos , G. Gil da Silveira , M. V. T. Machado

The dependence of differential cross-section of prompt photon production in bremsstrahlung \(qq \rightarrow qq\gamma\) at collisions of nonpolarized and longitudinally polarized protons at \(\sqrt{s}\)=10 GeV NICA energies on the kinematic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-22 Mohsun Rasim Alizada , Azar Inshalla Ahmadov

We study the single-inclusive production of prompt photons in electron proton collisions, $ep \to \gamma X $, for kinematics relevant at the Electron-Ion Collider (EIC). We perform a perturbative calculation of the differential cross…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-07-31 Daniel Rein , Marc Schlegel , Werner Vogelsang

The effect of shadowing on the early state of ultrarelativistic heavy ion collisions and transverse energy production is discussed. Results are presented for RHIC Au+Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}} = 200$ GeV and LHC Pb+Pb collisions at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 V. Emel'yanov , A. Khodinov , S. R. Klein , R. Vogt

Nuclear modification factors of inclusive prompt photon production in d-Au collisions at RHIC and p-Pb collisions at the LHC are provided at different rapidities. The calculations are performed at NLO accuracy using the EPS09 NLO nuclear…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-27 Francois Arleo , Kari J. Eskola , Hannu Paukkunen , Carlos A. Salgado

We calculate the cross section for inclusive prompt photon production in $\gamma\gamma$ collisions, i.e. the reaction $e^+e^-\to \gamma \gamma \to \gamma X$, in next-to-leading order QCD. We show that at LEP2 energies this cross section is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 L. E. Gordon , J. K. Storrow

We calculate the production of real photons in relativistic nuclear collisions at RHIC, consistently with the quenching of fast partons. We go beyond one-body observables, and evaluate photon-triggered fragmentation functions, in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-01-15 Charles Gale

The production of prompt photons at high energies provides a direct probe of the dynamics of the strong interactions. In particular, one expect that it could be used to constrain the behavior of the nuclear gluon distribution in $pA$ and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 C. Brenner Mariotto , V. P. Goncalves

We present a calculation of higher order effects for the impact parameter dependent probability for single and multiple electron-positron pairs in (peripheral) relativistic heavy ion collisions. Also total cross sections are given for SPS…

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

We compute the cross section for photons emitted from sea quarks in proton-nucleus collisions at collider energies. The computation is performed within the dilute-dense kinematics of the Color Glass Condensate (CGC) effective field theory.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-03-08 Sanjin Benic , Kenji Fukushima , Oscar Garcia-Montero , Raju Venugopalan

A measurement of the differential cross-section for the inclusive production of isolated prompt photons in pp collisions at a center-of-mass energy sqrt(s) = 7 TeV is presented. The measurement covers the pseudorapidity ranges |eta|<1.37…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-03-19 ATLAS Collaboration

We compute the production of prompt photons and the $v_2$ harmonic coefficient in relativistic heavy-ion collisions induced by gluon fusion in the presence of an intense magnetic field, during the early stages of the reaction. The…

The dependence of inclusive jet production in proton-proton collisions with a center-of-mass energy of 13 TeV on the distance parameter $R$ of the anti-$k_\mathrm{T}$ algorithm is studied using data corresponding to integrated luminosities…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-12-18 CMS Collaboration

The results of a next-to-leading order calculation of heavy quark production in longitudinally polarized photon-nucleon collisions are presented. At c.m. energy $\sqrt{S}=10$ GeV, for $\vec \gamma +\vec p \to c+X$, cross sections…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 A. P. Contogouris , Z. Merebashvili , G. Grispos

Prompt photon production in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions provides a calibrated probe for the study of the properties of high energy density QCD matter. Especially interesting are the measurements of $\gamma$-tagged jets where the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 Kirill Filimonov

Two recent measurements of the cross section for the inclusive production of isolated prompt photons in pp collisions at a center-of-mass energy sqrt(s) = 7 TeV are presented. The results are based on data collected in 2010 with the ATLAS…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Giovanni Marchiori

We calculate cross sections for inclusive dijet photoproduction in electron-nucleus scattering in the kinematics of the future EIC and the possible LHeC, HE-LHeC, and the FCC using next-to-leading order (NLO) perturbative QCD and nCTEQ15…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-01-04 V. Guzey , M. Klasen