Measurement of the J/ψ Polarization with Respect to the Event Plane in Pb-Pb Collisions at the LHC

S. Acharya, S. Basu, P. Christiansen, O. Matonoha, A.F. Nassirpour, A. Ohlson, A. Oskarsson, T. Richert, O.V. Rueda, D. Silvermyr, J. Staa, N. Zurlo, ALICE Collaboration

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Abstract

We study the polarization of inclusive J/ψ produced in Pb-Pb collisions at sNN=5.02 TeV at the LHC in the dimuon channel, via the measurement of the angular distribution of its decay products. We perform the study in the rapidity region 2.5
Original languageEnglish
Article number042303
JournalPhysical Review Letters
Volume131
Issue number4
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2023

Subject classification (UKÄ)

  • Subatomic Physics

Free keywords

  • Angular distribution
  • Binary alloys
  • Germanium alloys
  • Nitrogen compounds
  • Tellurium compounds
  • Charge decay
  • Decay products
  • Laboratory system
  • Measurements of
  • Pb-Pb collisions
  • Positive charges
  • Quark-gluon plasma
  • Rotating fluids
  • Transverse momenta
  • Transverse polarization
  • Polarization

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