Photonuclear disintegration at high energies (< 350 MeV)

TA Gabriel, RG Alsmiller Jr - Physical Review, 1969 - APS
Calculations of high-energy (40≲ E γ≲ 350 MeV) photon-nucleus (A≳ 12) collisions have
been carried out. The results of the initial interaction of the photon with the nucleus are …

Hard photon intensity interferometry in heavy ion reactions

M Marques, RW Ostendorf, P Lautridou, F Lefevre… - Physical review …, 1994 - APS
Intensity correlations between hard photons produced in heavy ion collisions have been
measured for E γ≥ 25 MeV in the reaction Kr 86+ nat Ni at 60A Mev bombarding energy …

STARlight: A Monte Carlo simulation program for ultra-peripheral collisions of relativistic ions

SR Klein, J Nystrand, J Seger, Y Gorbunov… - Computer Physics …, 2017 - Elsevier
Ultra-peripheral collisions (UPCs) have been a significant source of study at RHIC and the
LHC. In these collisions, the two colliding nuclei interact electromagnetically, via two-photon …

Direct photons from relativistic heavy-ion collisions

DK Srivastava - Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle …, 2008 - iopscience.iop.org
We recall the seminal developments in the study of radiation of direct photons from
relativistic heavy-ion collisions, which have helped to enhance the scope of single photons …

Electromagnetic lepton-pair production in relativistic heavy-ion collisions

MC Güçlü, J Li, AS Umar, DJ Ernst, MR Strayer - Annals of Physics, 1999 - Elsevier
In relativistic heavy-ion collisions, the strong Lorentz-contracted electromagnetic fields are
capable of producing copious numbers of lepton pairs through the two-photon mechanism …

Neutron removal in peripheral relativistic heavy-ion collisions

T Aumann, CA Bertulani, K Sümmere - Physical Review C, 1995 - APS
We investigate the relativistic Coulomb fragmentation of Au 197 by heavy ions, leading to
one-, two-, and three-neutron removal. To resolve the ambiguity connected with the choice …

Interference in exclusive vector meson production in heavy-ion collisions

SR Klein, J Nystrand - Physical Review Letters, 2000 - APS
Vector mesons are produced copiously in peripheral relativistic heavy-ion collisions. Virtual
photons from one ion can fluctuate into quark-antiquark pairs and scatter from the second …

Higher-order processes in the electromagnetic production of electron-positron pairs in relativistic heavy-ion collisions

K Hencken, D Trautmann, G Baur - Physical Review A, 1995 - APS
We study higher-order effects in the electromagnetic production of electron-positron pairs in
relativistic heavy-ion collisions. Treating the field of the heavy ions as an external field and …

Benchmarking a nonequilibrium approach to photon emission in relativistic heavy-ion collisions

A Schäfer, JM Torres-Rincon, J Rothermel, N Ehlert… - Physical Review D, 2019 - APS
In this work, the production of photons through binary scattering processes is investigated for
equilibrated hadronic systems. More precisely, a nonequilibrium hadronic transport …

Pion correlations in relativistic heavy ion collisions for three symmetric systems

AD Chacon, JA Bistirlich, RR Bossingham, H Bossy… - Physical review C, 1991 - APS
The method of two-pion interferometry was used to obtain source-size and lifetime
parameters for the pions produced in heavy ion collisions. Two acceptances (centered at …