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We calculate production of electron- and muon-pairs by the bremsstrahlung process in hadron collisions and compare it with the dominant two-photon process. Results for the total cross section are given for proton-proton and heavy-ion…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-09-13 H. Meier , K. Hencken , D. Trautmann , G. Baur

In collisions between heavy ions at ultra-relativistic energies the participating protons lose energy, which is converted into new particles. As the protons slow down, they emit bremsstrahlung radiation. The yield and angular distribution…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-01-19 Sigurd Nese , Joakim Nystrand

Radiative electron-proton scattering is studied in peripheral kinematics, where the scattered electron and photon move close to the direction of the initial electron. Even in the case of unpolarized initial electron the photon may have a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 E. A. Kuraev , Yu. M. Bystritskiy , M. Shatnev , E. Tomasi-Gustafsson

We present a model of coherent Bremsstrahlung emission from the compression phase of relativistic heavy ion collisions based on a hydrodynamical description of the collision process. The decceleration of the matter through a shock front,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 C. Bertulani , L. Mornas , U. Ornik

The strong electromagnetic fields present in ultra-peripheral collisions of heavy-ions offer a possibility to study two-photon and photonuclear collisions complementary to similar studies with lepton beams but over an increased photon…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-12-18 Joakim Nystrand

We compute bremsstrahlung arising from the acceleration of individual charged baryons and mesons during the time evolution of high-energy Au+Au collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider using a microscopic transport model. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 S. M. H. Wong , M. Belkacem , J. I. Kapusta , S. A. Bass , M. Bleicher , H. Stöcker

The bremsstrahlung produced when heavy nuclei collide is estimated for central collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider. Soft photons can be used to infer the rapidity distribution of the outgoing charge. An experimental design is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Sangyong Jeon , Joseph Kapusta , Alexei Chikanian , Jack Sandweiss

A possible setup for the experimental verification of linear Breit-Wheeler pair creation of electrons and positrons in photon-photon collisions is studied theoretically. It combines highly energetic bremsstrahlung photons, which are assumed…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-01-20 Alina Golub , Selym Villalba-Chávez , Hartmut Ruhl , Carsten Müller

The bremsstrahlung produced when heavy nuclei collide is estimated for central collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider. Bremsstrahlung photons with energies below 100 to 200 MeV are sufficient to discern the gross features of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 J. I. Kapusta , S. M. H. Wong

We examine the spectrum of bremsstrahlung photons that results from the stopping of the initial net charge distributions in ultrarelativistic nucleus-nucleus collisions at the CERN Large Hadron Collier (LHC). This effect has escaped…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-13 Sohyun Park , Urs Achim Wiedemann

We examine the bremsstrahlung photons emitted in the central collisions of two gold nuclei at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider. While the measurements of the final hadrons can reveal only the amount of stopping, they tell us very little…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 J. I. Kapusta , S. M. H. Wong

We consider the cross section of electron-positron pair production by a high-energy photon in a strong Coulomb field close to the end of electron or positron spectrum. We show that the cross section essentially differs from the result…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2010-10-19 A. Di Piazza , A. I. Milstein

The emission of direct (hard and thermal) photons from nucleon-nucleon Bremsstrahlung in heavy-ion collisions at Fermi energies is analyzed. We utilize a photon emission rate based on a quantum-field-theoretical model together with nucleon…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-06-30 Thomas Onyango , Ralf Rapp

Within thunderstorms electrons can gain energies of up to hundred(s) of MeV. These electrons can create X-rays and gamma-rays as Bremsstrahlung when they collide with air molecules. Here we calculate the distribution of angles between…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2016-12-02 Christoph Köhn , Ute Ebert

Using a multipole expansion of the radiated field generated by a classical electric current, we present a way to interprete the bremsstrahlung spectra of low energy heavy ion collisions. We perform the calculation explicitely for the system…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 Ulrich Eichmann , Walter Greiner

Using the strong electromagnetic fields in peripheral heavy ion collisions gives rise to a number of interesting possibilities of applications in both photon-photon and photon-hadron physics. We look at the theoretical foundations of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Kai Hencken

In recent years, a large number of papers have appeared that dealt with $\EPEM$ pair production in heavy ion collisions at high energies. To a large extent these studies were motivated by the existence of relativistic heavy ion accelerators…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Gerhard Baur , Kai Hencken , Dirk Trautmann

We report on the study of extremely high energy photons, pions and etas, produced in intermediate energy heavy-ion collisions. Possibility of imaging the final-state phase space in these collisions by the Bose-Einstein correlations for…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 K. Gudima , M. Ploszajczak

The bremsstrahlung cross section is calculated at leading order for polarized beams of electrons and ions, which is needed for luminosity measurements at the upcoming Electron Ion Collider (EIC). Analytic expressions, differential in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-09-12 Dhevan Gangadharan

We study the production of Bremsstrahlung photon in relativistic nucleon+nucleon collisions by introducing a deceleration time of electromagnetic currents. It is found that Bremsstrahlung photon spectrum at low energy does not depend on the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-12-26 Taesoo Song , Pierre Moreau
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