Novel sub-jet observables for quenched jets

20 May 2014, 16:30
2h
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Board: E-26
Poster Jets Poster session

Speakers

Guilherme Teixeira De Almeida Milhano (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (ES)) Liliana Marisa Cunha Apolinario (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (ES)) Mateusz Ploskon (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US)) Xiaoming Zhang (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US))

Description

At present jet quenching observations rely on samples that contain a mixture of quenched and unquenched jets. Modifications of the structure of jets due to quenching are explored by considering jet sub-structure in event generators: MC PYTHIA (vacuum jets) and Q-PYTHIA (in-medium modified jets). Subjet observables are defined in collinear and infrared safe algorithms and tested for exprimental use in heavy-ion collisions.
On behalf of collaboration: None

Primary authors

Guilherme Teixeira De Almeida Milhano (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (ES)) Liliana Marisa Cunha Apolinario (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (ES)) Mateusz Ploskon (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US)) Xiaoming Zhang (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US))

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