High Energy Physics - Phenomenology

Authors and titles for March 2015

[501] arXiv:1503.05356 (cross-list from astro-ph.CO) [pdf, other]

Title: Generation of CMB B-mode Polarization from Circular Polarization

Rohoollah Mohammadi, Moslem Zarei

Subjects: Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics (astro-ph.CO); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[502] arXiv:1503.05363 (cross-list from hep-lat) [pdf, other]

Title: Vector and scalar charmonium resonances with lattice QCD

C.B. Lang, Luka Leskovec, Daniel Mohler, Sasa Prelovsek

Comments: 24 pages, 8 figures, updated to match published version

Journal-ref: JHEP 09 (2015) 089

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Lattice (hep-lat); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[503] arXiv:1503.05388 (cross-list from hep-lat) [pdf, other]

Title: Standard Model evaluation of $\varepsilon_K$ using lattice QCD inputs for $\hat{B}_K$ and $V_{cb}$

Jon A. Bailey, Yong-Chull Jang, Weonjong Lee, Sungwoo Park (SWME Collaboration)

Comments: 20 pages, 3 figures, references augmented, typos fixed

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 92, 034510 (2015)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Lattice (hep-lat); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[504] arXiv:1503.05560 (cross-list from astro-ph.CO) [pdf, other]

Title: Tensor Modes in Bigravity: Primordial to Present

Matthew Johnson, Alexandra Terrana

Comments: 18 pages, 9 figures. Section VI.B added in v3

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 92, 044001 (2015)

Subjects: Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics (astro-ph.CO); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[505] arXiv:1503.05576 (cross-list from astro-ph.HE) [pdf, other]

Title: Supporting the existence of the QCD critical point by compact star observations

David E. Alvarez-Castillo, David Blaschke

Comments: 6 pages, prepared for the Proceedings of the Conference "9th International Workshop on Critical Point and Onset of Deconfinement - CPOD2014", 17-21 November 2014, ZiF (Center of Interdisciplinary Research), University of Bielefeld, Germany

Journal-ref: PoS CPOD 2014 (2014) 045

Subjects: High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena (astro-ph.HE); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[506] arXiv:1503.05635 (cross-list from astro-ph.HE) [pdf, other]

Title: Quantum Field Theoretic Treatment of Pion Production via Proton Synchrotron Radiation in Strong Magnetic Fields: Effects of Landau Levels

Tomoyuki Maruyama, Myung-Ki Cheoun, Toshitaka Kajino, Yongshin Kwon, Grant J. Mathews, Chung-Yeol Ryu

Comments: 18 pages, 8 figures

Subjects: High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena (astro-ph.HE); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[507] arXiv:1503.05652 (cross-list from hep-lat) [pdf, other]

Title: Critical point and scale setting in SU(3) plasma: An update

A. Francis, O. Kaczmarek, M. Laine, T. Neuhaus, H. Ohno

Comments: 12 pages. v2: clarifications and references added, published version

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 91, 096002 (2015)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Lattice (hep-lat); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[508] arXiv:1503.05752 (cross-list from hep-lat) [pdf, other]

Title: Potential description of the charmonium from lattice QCD

Taichi Kawanai, Shoichi Sasaki

Comments: 12 pages, 4 figures, the Proceedings of the Conference "XIth Quark Confinement and the Hadron Spectrum", September 8 to 12, Saint-Petersburg State University, Russia

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Lattice (hep-lat); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[509] arXiv:1503.05762 (cross-list from hep-lat) [pdf, other]

Title: B-meson decay constants: a more complete picture from full lattice QCD

B. Colquhoun, C. T. H. Davies, R. J. Dowdall, J. Kettle, J. Koponen, G. P. Lepage, A. T. Lytle

Comments: 20 pages, 9 figures. Minor updates to the discussion in several places and some additional references

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 91, 114509 (2015)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Lattice (hep-lat); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[510] arXiv:1503.05790 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Unruh effect and condensate in and out of an accelerated vacuum

Sanjin Benic, Kenji Fukushima

Comments: 11 pages, 2 figures; some physics discussions elaborated, main results unchanged

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Quantum Physics (quant-ph)

[511] arXiv:1503.05802 (cross-list from astro-ph.CO) [pdf, other]

Title: Consistent generation of magnetic fields in axion inflation models

Tomohiro Fujita, Ryo Namba, Yuichiro Tada, Naoyuki Takeda, Hiroyuki Tashiro

Comments: 19 pages, 5 figures, reference added

Subjects: Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics (astro-ph.CO); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[512] arXiv:1503.05866 (cross-list from hep-ex) [pdf, other]

Title: Neutrinos: The Big Question and Physics Opportunities

Thomas Strauss

Comments: Proceedings from the Frontier Research in Astrophysics, Palermo 2014, to be published in Proceedings of Science

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[513] arXiv:1503.05895 (cross-list from astro-ph.CO) [pdf, other]

Title: Cosmic microwave background radiation temperature in a dissipative universe

Nobuyoshi Komatsu, Shigeo Kimura

Comments: Final version accepted for publication in PRD. References are updated. [11 pages, 6 figures, and 1 table]

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 92, 043507 (2015)

Subjects: Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics (astro-ph.CO); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[514] arXiv:1503.06010 (cross-list from cond-mat.stat-mech) [pdf, other]

Title: A New Blackbody Radiation Law Based on Fractional Calculus and its Application to NASA COBE Data

Minoru Biyajima, Takuya Mizoguchi, Naomichi Suzuki

Subjects: Statistical Mechanics (cond-mat.stat-mech); Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics (astro-ph.CO); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[515] arXiv:1503.06019 (cross-list from nucl-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Kinetic evolution and correlation of fluctuations in an expanding quark gluon plasma

Golam Sarwar, Jan-e Alam

Comments: Accepted for publication Int. J. Mod. Phys. A

Journal-ref: Int. J. Mod. Phys. A 33, (2018) 1850040

Subjects: Nuclear Theory (nucl-th); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[516] arXiv:1503.06099 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: QED trace anomaly, non-local Lagrangians and quantum Equivalence Principle violations

John F. Donoghue, Basem Kamal El-Menoufi

Comments: 17 pages, 4 figures

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[517] arXiv:1503.06182 (cross-list from physics.comp-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: A Multi-Threaded Version of MCFM

John M. Campbell, R. Keith Ellis, Walter T. Giele

Comments: 7 pages, 3 figures, MCFM-7.0 which runs under the OpenMP protocol as described in this paper can be downloaded from this http URL

Subjects: Computational Physics (physics.comp-ph); Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing (cs.DC); Mathematical Software (cs.MS); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[518] arXiv:1503.06209 (cross-list from astro-ph.HE) [pdf, other]

Title: On The Gamma-Ray Emission From Reticulum II and Other Dwarf Galaxies

Dan Hooper, Tim Linden

Comments: 8 pages, 5 Figures

Subjects: High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena (astro-ph.HE); Astrophysics of Galaxies (astro-ph.GA); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[519] arXiv:1503.06329 (cross-list from hep-lat) [pdf, other]

Title: Chiral Corrections to Nucleon Two- and Three-Point Correlation Functions

Brian C. Tiburzi

Comments: 18 pages, 3 figures, v.2 comparison with arXiv:1503.03649 added, v.3 phase-space argument corrected

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 91, 094510 (2015)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Lattice (hep-lat); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[520] arXiv:1503.06336 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Fractional instantons and bions in the principal chiral model on ${\mathbb R}^2\times S^1$ with twisted boundary conditions

Muneto Nitta

Comments: 30 pages, 2 figures. v2: published version. arXiv admin note: text overlap with arXiv:1412.7681

Journal-ref: JHEP 08 (2015) 063

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[521] arXiv:1503.06348 (cross-list from astro-ph.CO) [pdf, other]

Title: WIMP searches with gamma rays in the Fermi era: challenges, methods and results

Jan Conrad (OKC, Stockholm), Johann Cohen-Tanugi (LUPM, Montpellier), Louis E. Strigari (Texas A&M Univ.)

Comments: 72 pages, 7 figures, Invited review for Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Physics,v3: added a few references, addressed referee comments

Journal-ref: JETP Vol. 148 (12) (2015)

Subjects: Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics (astro-ph.CO); High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena (astro-ph.HE); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[522] arXiv:1503.06539 (cross-list from gr-qc) [pdf, other]

Title: Observational signatures of the theories beyond Horndeski

Antonio De Felice, Kazuya Koyama, Shinji Tsujikawa

Comments: 20 pages, 4 figures, published in JCAP

Journal-ref: JCAP 1505 (2015) 058

Subjects: General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics (astro-ph.CO); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[523] arXiv:1503.06613 (cross-list from hep-lat) [pdf, other]

Title: Current status of $\varepsilon_K$ with lattice QCD inputs

Jon A. Bailey, Yong-Chull Jang, Weonjong Lee, Sungwoo Park (SWME Collaboration)

Comments: 5 pages, 3 figures. arXiv admin note: substantial text overlap with arXiv:1503.05388

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Lattice (hep-lat); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[524] arXiv:1503.06621 (cross-list from nucl-ex) [pdf, other]

Title: Bremsstrahlung from relativistic heavy ions in a fixed target experiment at the LHC

Rune E. Mikkelsen, Allan H. Sørensen, Ulrik I. Uggerhøj

Comments: 9 pages, 3 figures. Submitted to Advances in High Energy Physics

Subjects: Nuclear Experiment (nucl-ex); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[525] arXiv:1503.06761 (cross-list from gr-qc) [pdf, other]

Title: Detecting quantum gravitational effects of loop quantum cosmology in the early universe?

Tao Zhu, Anzhong Wang, Gerald Cleaver, Klaus Kirsten, Qin Sheng, Qiang Wu

Comments: revtex4, 2 figutes and 1 table. ApJL 807 (2015) L17

Journal-ref: Astrophysical Journal Letters 807 (2015) L17

Subjects: General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics (astro-ph.CO); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[526] arXiv:1503.06770 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Realistic three-generation models from SO(32) heterotic string theory

Hiroyuki Abe, Tatsuo Kobayashi, Hajime Otsuka, Yasufumi Takano

Comments: 29 pages, Typos corrected, references added, and Sec. 3.3 is added

Journal-ref: JHEP 1509 (2015) 056

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[527] arXiv:1503.06785 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Escher in the Sky

Renata Kallosh, Andrei Linde

Comments: 11 pages, 12 figures, Introductory part is extended, references added

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics (astro-ph.CO); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[528] arXiv:1503.06797 (cross-list from astro-ph.HE) [pdf, other]

Title: On the sensitivity of CTA to gamma-ray boxes from multi-TeV dark matter

Alejandro Ibarra, Anna S. Lamperstorfer, Sergio López Gehler, Miguel Pato, Gianfranco Bertone

Comments: 29 pages, 8 figures, 1 table, matches published version and includes erratum

Subjects: High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena (astro-ph.HE); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[529] arXiv:1503.06802 (cross-list from quant-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Tachyon physics with trapped ions

Tony E. Lee, Unai Alvarez-Rodriguez, Xiao-Hang Cheng, Lucas Lamata, Enrique Solano

Comments: 6 pages, 5 figures

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. A 92, 032129 (2015)

Subjects: Quantum Physics (quant-ph); Quantum Gases (cond-mat.quant-gas); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[530] arXiv:1503.06806 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: On Baryogenesis from a Complex Inflaton

James Unwin

Comments: 5 pages

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics (astro-ph.CO); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[531] arXiv:1503.06831 (cross-list from astro-ph.CO) [pdf, other]

Title: Limits of Quasi-Static Approximation in Modified-Gravity Cosmologies

Ignacy Sawicki (Geneva U., Dept. Theor. Phys.), Emilio Bellini (ICC, Barcelona U.)

Comments: 6 pages, 1 table. v2 reflects version accepted for publication in PRD. More detailed discussion of CMB lensing and evolution during sound horizon crossing added

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 92, 084061 (2015)

Subjects: Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics (astro-ph.CO); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[532] arXiv:1503.06853 (cross-list from hep-lat) [pdf, other]

Title: Measuring the Topological Susceptibility in a Fixed Sector

Irais Bautista, Wolfgang Bietenholz, Arthur Dromard, Urs Gerber, Christoph P. Hofmann, Lukas Gonglach, Héctor Mejía-Díaz, Marc Wagner

Comments: 28 pages, LaTex, 13 figures, 3 tables, new results for 2d U(1) and 4d SU(2) gauge theory. Final version to be published in Phys. Rev. D

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 92, 114510 (2015)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Lattice (hep-lat); Statistical Mechanics (cond-mat.stat-mech); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[533] arXiv:1503.06886 (cross-list from physics.atom-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Search for ultralight scalar dark matter with atomic spectroscopy

Ken Van Tilburg, Nathan Leefer, Lykourgos Bougas, Dmitry Budker

Comments: 5 pages, 4 figures; v2: references added

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. Lett. 115, 011802 (2015)

Subjects: Atomic Physics (physics.atom-ph); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[534] arXiv:1503.06925 (cross-list from nucl-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Low mass enhanced probability of pion in hadronic matter due to its Landau cut contributions

Sabyasachi Ghosh

Journal-ref: J.Phys. G41 (2014) 095102

Subjects: Nuclear Theory (nucl-th); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[535] arXiv:1503.06927 (cross-list from nucl-th) [pdf, other]

Title: The nucleon thermal width due to pion-baryon loops and its contribution in Shear viscosity

Sabyasachi Ghosh

Journal-ref: Phys.Rev. C90 (2014) 2, 025202

Subjects: Nuclear Theory (nucl-th); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[536] arXiv:1503.06941 (cross-list from nucl-th) [pdf, other]

Title: A comparative analysis of in-medium spectral functions for $N(940)$ and $N^*(1535)$ in real-time thermal field theory

Sabyasachi Ghosh

Journal-ref: Braz.J.Phys. 44 (2014) 6, 789-797

Subjects: Nuclear Theory (nucl-th); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[537] arXiv:1503.06942 (cross-list from hep-ex) [pdf, other]

Title: Interpretation of Scalar and axial mesons in LHCb from an historical perspective

F.E. Close, A. Kirk

Comments: 11 pages, 5 figures

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[538] arXiv:1503.06967 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Viscous Leptons in the Quark Gluon Plasma

Berndt Müller, Di-Lun Yang

Comments: 6 pages, 2 figure, minor modifications, journal version accepted by Physical Review D

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 91, 125010 (2015)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[539] arXiv:1503.07114 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Equilibration rates in a strongly coupled nonconformal quark-gluon plasma

Alex Buchel, Michal P. Heller, Robert C. Myers

Comments: 6 pages, 7 figures

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. Lett. 114, 251601 (2015)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[540] arXiv:1503.07124 (cross-list from nucl-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Ginzburg-Landau free energy of crystalline color superconductors: A matrix formalism from solid-state physics

Gaoqing Cao, Lianyi He

Comments: Published version, references added

Journal-ref: Communications in Theoretical Physics 64, 687-696 (2015)

Subjects: Nuclear Theory (nucl-th); Quantum Gases (cond-mat.quant-gas); Superconductivity (cond-mat.supr-con); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[541] arXiv:1503.07149 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Linearized nonequilibrium dynamics in nonconformal plasma

Romuald A. Janik, Grzegorz Plewa, Hesam Soltanpanahi, Michal Spalinski

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 91, 126013 (2015)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[542] arXiv:1503.07153 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Polymer quantization, stability and higher-order time derivative terms

Patricio Cumsille, Carlos M. Reyes, Sebastian Ossandon, Camilo Reyes

Comments: 13 pages, 2 figures

Journal-ref: International Journal of Modern Physics A, Vol. 31 (2016) 1650040

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Mathematical Physics (math-ph)

[543] arXiv:1503.07183 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Natural inflation and moduli stabilization in heterotic orbifolds

Fabian Ruehle, Clemens Wieck

Comments: 17 pages, 5 tables, comments and references added

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics (astro-ph.CO); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[544] arXiv:1503.07287 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Fermion localization in higher curvature spacetime

Sayantan Choudhury, Joydip Mitra, Soumitra SenGupta

Comments: 18 pages, 1 figure, 2 tables, Accepted for publication in Classical and Quantum Gravity

Journal-ref: Class. Quantum Grav. 35 (2018) 025007

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[545] arXiv:1503.07331 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Vacuum metastability with black holes

Philipp Burda, Ruth Gregory, Ian Moss

Comments: 34 pages, 9 figures, published version

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[546] arXiv:1503.07361 (cross-list from hep-lat) [pdf, other]

Title: $\Omega_c \gamma \rightarrow\Omega_c^\ast$ transition in lattice QCD

H. Bahtiyar, K. U. Can, G. Erkol, M. Oka

Comments: 8 pages, 1 figure. Added references and discussion

Journal-ref: Phys. Lett. B747 (2015) 281-286

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Lattice (hep-lat); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[547] arXiv:1503.07373 (cross-list from hep-ex) [pdf, other]

Title: The study of the photon structure function at the ILC energy range

B. Krupa, T. Wojtoń, L. Zawiejski

Comments: Talk presented at the International Workshop on Future Linear Colliders (LCWS14), Belgrade, Serbia, 6-10 October 2014

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[548] arXiv:1503.07425 (cross-list from nucl-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Hydrodynamic modeling of pseudorapidity flow correlations in relativistic heavy-ion collisions and the torque effect

Piotr Bozek, Wojciech Broniowski, Adam Olszewski

Subjects: Nuclear Theory (nucl-th); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Nuclear Experiment (nucl-ex)

[549] arXiv:1503.07442 (cross-list from nucl-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Vector interaction enhanced bag model for astrophysical applications

Thomas Klahn, Tobias Fischer

Comments: 8 pages, 5 figures, submitted to ApJ

Subjects: Nuclear Theory (nucl-th); High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena (astro-ph.HE); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[550] arXiv:1503.07443 (cross-list from nucl-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Nonconformal viscous anisotropic hydrodynamics

Dennis Bazow, Ulrich W. Heinz, Mauricio Martinez

Comments: 23 pages, 3 figures. arXiv admin note: text overlap with arXiv:1311.6720

Subjects: Nuclear Theory (nucl-th); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)