Tensor gauge boson production in high energy collisions

TL;DR

This paper calculates the leading-order cross section for tensor gauge boson production in fermion pair annihilation and compares it with similar processes in QED and QCD.

Contribution

It introduces the calculation of tensor gauge boson production cross sections and compares them with analogous QED and QCD processes, highlighting differences and similarities.

Findings

Tensor gauge boson production cross section calculated at leading order.

Comparison shows differences between tensor gauge bosons and photons or gluons.

Provides insights into potential signatures of tensor gauge bosons in high energy collisions.

Abstract

We calculated the leading-order cross section for the helicity two tensor gauge bosons production in fermion pair annihilation process. We compare this cross section with a similar annihilation processes in QED with two photons in the final state and with two gluons in QCD.