arXiv:nucl-th/9806047·v1·Nuclear Theory
Nucleus-Nucleus Bremsstrahlung from Ultrarelativistic Collisions
Sangyong Jeon🇺🇸 · Joseph Kapusta🇺🇸 · Alexei Chikanian🇺🇸 · Jack Sandweiss🇺🇸
Abstract
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 outlined.
Comments: 12 pages, 7 figures, uses revtex