Jet Propagation and Mach Cones In (3+1)d Ideal Hydrodynamics Barbara Betz, Miklos Gyulassy, Dirk Rischke, Horst Stöcker and Giorgio Torrieri Quark Matter 2008, Jaipur, India
02 / 08 / 2008Barbara Betz Quark Matter 2008, Jaipur, India 2 Outline I.Motivation: Jets in heavy-ion collisions II.Jets in (3+1)d ideal hydrodynamics Different energy-momentum deposition models Particle Correlation Pattern III.Conclusions & Outlook
02 / 08 / 2008Barbara Betz Quark Matter 2008, Jaipur, India 3 Jet Quenching & Medium Response Peaks reflect interaction of jet with medium Re-appearance of the away-side for low and intermediate p T assoc PHENIX arXiv: [nucl-ex] Au+Au / p+p = 200 GeV STAR, Nucl. Phys. A774, 129 (2006) 4 < p T trigger < 6 GeV/c 0.15 < p T assoc < 4 GeV/c STAR PRL 91 (2003) Jet suppression: signal for QGP 4 < p T trigger < 6 GeV/c p T assoc > 2 GeV/c
02 / 08 / 2008Barbara Betz Quark Matter 2008, Jaipur, India 4 Jets and Deposition Scenarios Solve numerically (3+1)d ideal hydrodynamics: Source term given by jet energy loss Different models describing jet energy loss R. Baier et al., Nucl. Phys. B438, 291 (1997) M. Gyulassy et al., Nucl. Phys. B571, 197 (2000) J. Casalderrey-Solana et al., Nucl. Phys. A 774, 577 (2006), arXiv: [hep-ph] H. Liu et al., PRL 97, (2006) A. Majumder et al., PRL 99, (2007) T. Renk et al., Phys. Rev. C75, (2007) G.-Y. Qin et al., Phys. Rev. C76, (2007)
02 / 08 / 2008Barbara Betz Quark Matter 2008, Jaipur, India 5 We use: a)Pure energy deposition b)Pure momentum deposition c)Energy and momentum deposition Deposition Scenarios in Hydro
02 / 08 / 2008Barbara Betz Quark Matter 2008, Jaipur, India 6 Energy-momentum deposition for Jets in (3+1)d Ideal Hydro Bag model EoS for QGP Neglect near-side jet Study jet evolution in a homogeneous, non– expanding background Isochronous freeze-out at
02 / 08 / 2008Barbara Betz Quark Matter 2008, Jaipur, India 7 Pure Energy Deposition I Need high – p T cuts Otherwise thermal smearing washes out signal due to high background temperature
02 / 08 / 2008Barbara Betz Quark Matter 2008, Jaipur, India 8 Higher value for signal seen already for smaller p T Pure Energy Deposition II
02 / 08 / 2008Barbara Betz Quark Matter 2008, Jaipur, India 9 Pure Energy Deposition III Cone–like structure for small–p T cuts
02 / 08 / 2008Barbara Betz Quark Matter 2008, Jaipur, India 10 More pronounced: –higher or p T –consistent with J. C.-S. et al. Pure Energy Deposition IV Pure Energy Deposition –Mach cone pattern J. Casalderrey-Solana et al., Nucl. Phys. A 774, 577 (2006)
02 / 08 / 2008Barbara Betz Quark Matter 2008, Jaipur, India 11 Diffusion wake causes Disappearance of Mach cone–like pattern peak in forward direction Pure Momentum Deposition
02 / 08 / 2008Barbara Betz Quark Matter 2008, Jaipur, India 12 Energy & Momentum Deposition I
02 / 08 / 2008Barbara Betz Quark Matter 2008, Jaipur, India 13 Mach cone–like pattern for J. Casalderrey-Solana et al. Energy & Momentum Deposition II J. Casalderrey-Solana et al., Nucl. Phys. A 774, 577 (2006)
02 / 08 / 2008Barbara Betz Quark Matter 2008, Jaipur, India 14 Mach cone correlation pattern -appears only if otherwise: Diffusion wake kills the Mach cone – like pattern -is not visible for cuts similar to experiment if Conclusions & Outlook Further investigations: realistic energy – momentum deposition scenario expanding medium