sPHENIX is a new detector at RHIC.

[Julia Velkovska <julia.velkovska AT vanderbilt.edu>]

Hi all,

For heavy flavor-related abstracts, please submit them to the 
mini-symposium

14c. Recent results and future prospects in heavy flavor physics

Cheers,

Julia


On 6/28/17 10:17 AM, Huang, Jin wrote:
> Hi, Xuan
>
> Thanks for being flexible. The initial abstract looks covered both bottom 
> physics program as well as the MVTX detector, and therefore my comment 
> followed that direction.
>
> And of course, if there is further abstracts focus on the HF topics, 
> simulation and projections, they will be welcomed. I am sure we have more 
> material to be covered and advertised at DNP.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jin
>
> ______________________________
>
> Jin HUANG
>
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> Brookhaven National Laboratory
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>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Li, Xuan [mailto:xuanli AT lanl.gov]
> > Sent: Wednesday, June 28, 2017 11:04 AM
> > To: Huang, Jin <jhuang AT bnl.gov>; Gunther M Roland <rolandg AT mit.edu>;
> > sphenix-l AT lists.bnl.gov
> > Subject: Re: Abstracts/speakers for DNP meeting?
> >
> > Dear Jin,
> >           Thanks for your quick modifications on this abstract. Initially I 
> > was
> > thinking to present the progresses and updates on the MVTX detector. Is
> > there anyone else from the Heavy Flavor topic group will participant the
> > DNP2017 conference? If not, it is good to cover progresses from both the HF
> > and MVTX groups. I will keep your modified abstract draft until there iare
> > any further suggestions or comments from other collaborators.
> >           Thanks.
> >                                                                               
> >              Xuan
> >
> > ________________________________________
> > From: Huang, Jin <jhuang AT bnl.gov>
> > Sent: Wednesday, June 28, 2017 8:02 AM
> > To: Li, Xuan; Gunther M Roland; sphenix-l AT lists.bnl.gov
> > Subject: RE: Abstracts/speakers for DNP meeting?
> >
> > Hi, Xuan
> >
> > Thank you for the prompt response, and for representing HF and MVTX
> > groups at DNP. In the attachment, there is a few comments and suggestions
> > on the draft abstract for your consideration. Hope you find them useful.
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Jin
> >
> >
> > ______________________________
> >
> > Jin HUANG
> >
> > Associate Physicist
> > Brookhaven National Laboratory
> > Physics Department, Bldg 510 C
> > Upton, NY 11973-5000
> >
> > Office: 631-344-5898
> > Cell:   757-604-9946
> > ______________________________
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: sPHENIX-l [mailto:sphenix-l-bounces AT lists.bnl.gov] On Behalf Of
> > > Li, Xuan
> > > Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2017 10:57 AM
> > > To: Gunther M Roland <rolandg AT mit.edu>; sphenix-l AT lists.bnl.gov
> > > Subject: Re: [Sphenix-l] Abstracts/speakers for DNP meeting?
> > >
> > > Dear Gunther,
> > >             I would like to submit the following abstract to the coming
> > > DNP2017 conference about the MVTX project and the R&D efforts. Please
> > > see the abstract below.
> > ================================================================
> > ================================================================
> > > ==========
> > > Study of bottom production with the future silicon pixel vertex
> > > detectors at RHIC Xuan Li for the sPHENIX Collaboration The proposed
> > > next generation heavy ion experiment at RHIC, the sPHENIX experiment,
> > > aims to study the microscopic nature of the Quark Gluon Plasma (QGP)
> > > with hard probes such as jets and heavy flavor production. The bottom
> > > quark is expected to be produced in a hard scattering before the QGP
> > > creation in heavy ion collisions due to its high mass ($m_{b} >
> > > \Labmda_{QCD}$) and can traverse the medium. Production of bottom
> > > quark tagged jets (b-jets), B hadrons and their correlations at
> > > sPHENIX probe different partonic subprocesses. sPHENIX measurements
> > > are complementary to the ones at the LHC, covering different QGP
> > > properties, such as QGP density, temperature and viscosity. Such
> > > measurements are essential for our understanding of the bottom quark
> > > energy loss mechanisms in the QGP medium. To achieve these goals, the
> > > sPHENIX experiment will utilize a state of the art silicon vertex
> > > detector based on the Monolithic-Active-Pixel-Sensor (MAPS)
> > > technology. Such a MAPS- based vertex detector (MVT
> > >   X) can provide a factor of 10 better spatial resolution in the
> > > displaced vertex measurement of open heavy quarks over the current
> > > PHENIX capability. The MVTX performance and the physics projections of
> > > b-jet and B hadron measurements will be presented, using the projected
> > > luminosities in continuous sPHENIX operations from 2022-2027 in 200
> > > GeV $p$+$p$ and
> > > Au+Au collisions.  The status of the MVTX R&D will also be reported.
> > ================================================================
> > ================================================================
> > > ==========
> > >            Suggestions or comments are very welcome!
> > >            Thanks.
> > >
> > > Xuan
> > >
> > >
> > > ________________________________________
> > > From: sPHENIX-l <sphenix-l-bounces AT lists.bnl.gov> on behalf of Gunther
> > > M Roland <rolandg AT mit.edu>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2017 1:38 AM
> > > To: sphenix-l AT lists.bnl.gov
> > > Subject: [Sphenix-l] Abstracts/speakers for DNP meeting?
> > >
> > > Friends,
> > >
> > > If anyone is going to the DNP meeting this fall, and would like to
> > > give an sPHENIX related talk, please let us know asap (abstract deadline is
> > 6/30).
> > > John has provided a draft for a broad sPHENIX abstract, but there is
> > > plenty of room for more contributions. In particular a talk related to
> > > tracker design and HF related capabilities would be valuable.
> > >
> > > Best,
> > >
> > > Gunther and Dave
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