Coherent photon radiation from nuclei as a probe of impact-parameter and nucleon-velocity distribution in ultrarelativistic nuclear collisions
- 1 January 1985
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review D
- Vol. 31 (1) , 63-69
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevd.31.63
Abstract
Photons which are coherently produced when nucleons are accelerated during the collisions of ultrarelativistic nuclei are studied as probes of the impact parameter of the collision and of the ra- pidity distribution of the recoil nucleons.Keywords
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