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The phase diagram of strongly interacting matter can be explored by analyzing data of heavy-ion collisions at different center of mass collision energies. For investigating the space-time structure of the hadron emission source, HBT…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Dániel Kincses

The PHENIX experiment has measured {\piz}s in Au+Au collisions at sqrt(s_{NN}) = 200 GeV, with good statistics for transverse momentum, pT, up to 20 GeV/c. A fivefold suppression is found, which is essentially constant for 5<pT<20 GeV/c.…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 D. Winter

We are constructing a Silicon Vertex Tracker detector (VTX) for the PHENIX experiment at RHIC. Our main motivation is to enable measurements of heavy flavor production (charm and beauty) in p+p, p+d and A+A collisions. Such data will…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-04-30 Rachid Nouicer

The Belle II experiment, located at the SuperKEKB collider at the high-energy research facility KEK in Tsukuba, Japan, started operation in 2018. Compared to the predecessor experiment Belle, Belle II plans to increase the peak luminosity…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-07-24 Katharina Dort , Jens Soeren Lange , Klemens Lautenbach

Electromagnetic radiation has been of interest in heavy ion collisions because they shed light on early stages of the collisions where hadronic probes do not provide direct information since hadronization and hadronic interactions occur…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Takao Sakaguchi

I report on results from the PHENIX collaboration for the first RHIC run, where gold ions were collided at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}=130 GeV$. In order to study initial conditions, PHENIX has measured the ratio between anti-protons and protons, the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-08-14 Kenneth N. Barish

Exciting new scientific opportunities are presented for the PANDA detector at the High Energy Storage Ring in the redefined $\bar{\text{p}} \text{p}(A)$ collider mode, HESR-C, at the Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research (FAIR) in…

The first measurement of the dielectron continuum at RHIC energies was performed by the PHENIX experiment for Au+Au collisions at sqrt(s_{NN}) = 200 GeV. Mass spectra for different centralities are presented and compared with the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Alberica Toia

Electromagnetic probes are ideally suited to investigate hot and dense matter produced in high energy heavy ion collisions. They do not undergo strong interactions and thus probe the time evolution of the collision. The dielectron continuum…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-06-26 Alberica Toia

3D silicon pixel detectors have been investigated as radiation-hard candidates for the innermost layers of the HL-LHC upgrade of the ATLAS pixel detector. 3D detectors are already in use today in the ATLAS IBL and AFP experiments. These are…

We present an improved measurement of the double helicity asymmetry for pi^0 production in polarized proton-proton scattering at sqrt(s) = 200 GeV employing the PHENIX detector at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC). The improvements…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 PHENIX Collaboration , S. S. Adler

PHENIX has measured high transverse momentum (pT) identified hadrons in different collision species and energies in the last five RHIC runs. The systematic study of the high pT hadron production provides an idea on interaction of hard…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 Takao Sakaguchi

The NA61 Experiment at CERN SPS is a large acceptance hadron spectrometer, aimed to studying of hadron-hadron, hadron-nucleus, and nucleus-nucleus interactions in a fixed target environment. The present paper discusses the construction and…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-18 K. Marton , G. Kiss , A. Laszlo , D. Varga

The Forward Physics Facility (FPF) is a proposal developed to exploit the unique scientific potential made possible by the intense hadron beams produced in the far-forward direction at the high luminosity LHC (HL-LHC). Housed in a…

The Multi-Purpose Detector (MPD) is to be installed at the Nuclotron Ion Collider fAcility (NICA) of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (JINR). Its main goal is to study the phase diagram of the strongly interacting matter produced in…

The conceptual design study of a Future Circular hadron-hadron Collider (FCC-hh) to be con-structed at CERN with a center-of-mass energy of the order of 100 TeV requires superconducting magnetic systems with a central magnetic flux density…

We present measurements by the PHENIX experiment at RHIC of di-hadron pair production in \dAu collisions where the particles in the pair are varied across a wide range of pseudorapidity, out to $\eta = 3.8$. With di-hadrons, varying the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-05-30 Mickey Chiu

HADES is a versatile magnetic spectrometer aimed at studying dielectron production in pion, proton and heavy-ion induced collisions. Its main features include a ring imaging gas Cherenkov detector for electron-hadron discrimination, a…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2010-04-22 The HADES Collaboration , G. Agakishiev , A. Balanda , B. Bannier , R. Bassini , D. Belver , A. V. Belyaev , A. Blanco , M. Boehmer , J. L. Boyard , P. Braun-Munzinger , P. Cabanelas , E. Castro , S. Chernenko , T. Christ , M. Destefanis , J. Diaz , F. Dohrmann , A. Dybczak , T. Eberl , W. Enghardt , L. Fabbietti , O. V. Fateev , P. Finocchiaro , P. Fonte , J. Friese , I. Froehlich , T. Galatyuk , J. A. Garzon , R. Gernhaeuser , A. Gil , C. Gilardi , M. Golubeva , D. Gonzalez-Diaz , F. Guber , M. Heilmann , T. Heinz , T. Hennino , R. Holzmann , A. Ierusalimov , I. Iori , A. Ivashkin , M. Jurkovic , B. Kaempfer , K. Kanaki , T. Karavicheva , D. Kirschner , I. Koenig , W. Koenig , B. W. Kolb , R. Kotte , F. Krizek , R. Kruecken , W. Kuehn , A. Kugler , A. Kurepin , S. Lang , J. S. Lange , K. Lapidus , T. Liu , L. Lopes , M. Lorenz , L. Maier , A. Mangiarotti , J. Markert , V. Metag , B. Michalska , J. Michel , D. Mishra , E. Moriniere , J. Mousa , C. Muentz , L. Naumann , J. Otwinowski , Y. C. Pachmayer , M. Palka , Y. Parpottas , V. Pechenov , O. Pechenova , T. PerezCavalcanti , J. Pietraszko , W. Przygoda , B. Ramstein , A. Reshetin , M. Roy-Stephan , A. Rustamov , A. Sadovsky , B. Sailer , P. Salabura , A. Schmah , E. Schwab , Yu. G. Sobolev , S. Spataro , B. Spruck , H. Stroebele , J. Stroth , C. Sturm , M. Sudol , A. Tarantola , K. Teilab , P. Tlusty , M. Traxler , R. Trebac , H. Tsertos , V. Wagner , M. Weber , M. Wisniowski , T. Wojcik , J. Wuestenfel , S. Yurevich , Y. V. Zanevsky , P. Zhou , P. Zumbruch

In recent years, PHENIX has studied many important observables related to heavy-flavor physics through their leptonic decay measurements including the invariant yield of electrons from nonphotonic sources, and prompt single muons, both of…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-21 Marisilvia Donadelli

Much of the present experimental effort at RHIC is now directed towards understanding the properties of the hot and dense colored medium created in A+A collisions. Recent results from PHENIX on the dynamical evolution of the medium and its…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Carla M. Vale