SLIDE 17 MESON2018 γγ FUSION IN
HEAVY ION UPC
EPA γγ SCATTERING
E > 5 GEV E < 5 GEV E < 2 GEV
CONCLUSION γγ SCATTERING E < 2 GEV
RESONANSE CONTRIBUTION & EXPERIMENTAL RESOLUTION
SCALAR ASYMMETRY AS = p1,t − p2,t p1,t + p2,t
p1,t = pt +
E1
p2,t = pt +
E2
ALICE cuts LHCb cuts
|
t2
p |+|
t1
p | |
t2
p |-|
t1
p |
=
S
A
0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1
(pb)
S
)/dA γ γ PbPb → (PbPb σ d
50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400
6
10 ×
=5.02 TeV, UPC
NN
s > 200 MeV
γ
| < 0.9, E
γ
η | background π π signal γ γ → γ γ
|
t2
p |+|
t1
p | |
t2
p |-|
t1
p |
=
S
A
0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1
(pb)
S
)/dA γ γ PbPb → (PbPb σ d
20 40 60 80 100 120 140
6
10 ×
=5.02 TeV, UPC
NN
s > 200 MeV
γ t,
< 4.5, p
γ
η 2 < background π π signal γ γ → γ γ
Difficult to separate a region where the γγ → γγ signal wins
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