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Hattawy M, Baltzell NA, Dupré R, Hafidi K, Stepanyan S, Bültmann S, De Vita R, El Alaoui A, El Fassi L, Egiyan H, Girod FX, Guidal M, Jenkins D, Liuti S, Perrin Y, Torayev B, Voutier E, Adhikari KP, Adhikari S, Adikaram D, Akbar Z, Amaryan MJ, Anefalos Pereira S, Armstrong WR, Avakian H, Ball J, Bashkanov M, Battaglieri M, Batourine V, Bedlinskiy I, Biselli AS, Boiarinov S, Briscoe WJ, Brooks WK, Burkert VD, Thanh Cao F, Carman DS, Celentano A, Charles G, Chetry T, Ciullo G, Clark L, Colaneri L, Cole PL, Contalbrigo M, Cortes O, Crede V, D'Angelo A, Dashyan N, De Sanctis E, Deur A, Djalali C, Elouadrhiri L, Eugenio P, Fedotov G, Fegan S, Fersch R, Filippi A, Fleming JA, Forest TA, Fradi A, Garçon M, Gevorgyan N, Ghandilyan Y, Gilfoyle GP, Giovanetti KL, Gleason C, Gohn W, Golovatch E, Gothe RW, Griffioen KA, Guo L, Hakobyan H, Hanretty C, Harrison N, Heddle D, Hicks K, Holtrop M, Hughes SM, Ireland DG, Ishkhanov BS, Isupov EL, Jiang H, Joo K, Joosten S, Keller D, Khachatryan G, Khachatryan M, Khandaker M, Kim A, Kim W, Klein A, Klein FJ, Kubarovsky V, Kuhn SE, Kuleshov SV, Lanza L, Lenisa P, Livingston K, Lu HY, MacGregor IJD, Markov N, Mayer M, McCracken ME, McKinnon B, Meyer CA, Meziani ZE, Mineeva T, Mirazita M, Mokeev V, Montgomery RA, Moutarde H, Movsisyan A, Munoz Camacho C, Nadel-Turonski P, Net LA, Niccolai S, Niculescu G, Niculescu I, Osipenko M, Ostrovidov AI, Paolone M, Paremuzyan R, Park K, Pasyuk E, Phelps E, Phelps W, Pisano S, Pogorelko O, Price JW, Prok Y, Protopopescu D, Ripani M, Ritchie BG, Rizzo A, Rosner G, Rossi P, Sabatié F, Salgado C, Schumacher RA, Seder E, Sharabian YG, Simonyan A, Skorodumina I, Smith GD, Sokhan D, Sparveris N, Strauch S, Taiuti M, Ungaro M, Voskanyan H, Walford NK, Watts DP, Wei X, Weinstein LB, Wood MH, Zachariou N, Zana L, Zhang J, Zhao ZW. First Exclusive Measurement of Deeply Virtual Compton Scattering off ^{4}He: Toward the 3D Tomography of Nuclei. Phys Rev Lett 2017; 119:202004. [PMID: 29219329 DOI: 10.1103/physrevlett.119.202004] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [What about the content of this article? (0)] [Affiliation(s)] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 07/13/2017] [Indexed: 06/07/2023]
Abstract
We report on the first measurement of the beam-spin asymmetry in the exclusive process of coherent deeply virtual Compton scattering off a nucleus. The experiment uses the 6 GeV electron beam from the Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility (CEBAF) accelerator at Jefferson Lab incident on a pressurized ^{4}He gaseous target placed in front of the CEBAF Large Acceptance Spectrometer (CLAS). The scattered electron is detected by CLAS and the photon by a dedicated electromagnetic calorimeter at forward angles. To ensure the exclusivity of the process, a specially designed radial time projection chamber is used to detect the recoiling ^{4}He nuclei. We measure beam-spin asymmetries larger than those observed on the free proton in the same kinematic domain. From these, we are able to extract, in a model-independent way, the real and imaginary parts of the only ^{4}He Compton form factor, H_{A}. This first measurement of coherent deeply virtual Compton scattering on the ^{4}He nucleus, with a fully exclusive final state via nuclear recoil tagging, leads the way toward 3D imaging of the partonic structure of nuclei.
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- M Hattawy
- Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois 60439, USA
- Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS/IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, 91406 Orsay, France
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- Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois 60439, USA
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois 60439, USA
- Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS/IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, 91406 Orsay, France
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- Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois 60439, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
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- INFN, Sezione di Genova, 16146 Genova, Italy
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- Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois 60439, USA
- Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Casilla 110-V Valparaíso, Chile
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- Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, Mississippi 39762-5167, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS/IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, 91406 Orsay, France
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- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia 24061, USA
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- University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia 22901, USA
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- LPSC, Université Grenoble-Alpes, CNRS/IN2P3, 38026 Grenoble, France
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
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- Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS/IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, 91406 Orsay, France
- LPSC, Université Grenoble-Alpes, CNRS/IN2P3, 38026 Grenoble, France
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- Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, Mississippi 39762-5167, USA
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- Florida International University, Miami, Florida 33199, USA
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
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- Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306, USA
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Irfu/SPhN, CEA, Université Paris-Saclay, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
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- Edinburgh University, Edinburgh EH9 3JZ, United Kingdom
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Institute of Theoretical and Experimental Physics, Moscow 117259, Russia
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- Fairfield University, Fairfield, Connecticut 06824, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- The George Washington University, Washington, DC 20052, USA
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- Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Casilla 110-V Valparaíso, Chile
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- INFN, Sezione di Genova, 16146 Genova, Italy
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
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- Ohio University, Athens, Ohio 45701, USA
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- Universita' di Ferrara, 44121 Ferrara, Italy
- INFN, Sezione di Ferrara, 44100 Ferrara, Italy
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- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
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- Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS/IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, 91406 Orsay, France
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- Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho 83209, USA
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- Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho 83209, USA
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- Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306, USA
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- INFN, Sezione di Roma Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy
- Universita' di Roma Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy
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- Yerevan Physics Institute, 375036 Yerevan, Armenia
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- INFN, Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, 00044 Frascati, Italy
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306, USA
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- Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119234 Moscow, Russia
- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
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- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
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- Christopher Newport University, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
- College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia 23187-8795, USA
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- INFN, Sezione di Torino, 10125 Torino, Italy
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- Edinburgh University, Edinburgh EH9 3JZ, United Kingdom
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- Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho 83209, USA
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- Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS/IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, 91406 Orsay, France
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- Irfu/SPhN, CEA, Université Paris-Saclay, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
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- Yerevan Physics Institute, 375036 Yerevan, Armenia
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- Yerevan Physics Institute, 375036 Yerevan, Armenia
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- University of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia 23173, USA
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- James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia 22807, USA
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- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
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- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
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- Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119234 Moscow, Russia
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- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
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- College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia 23187-8795, USA
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- Florida International University, Miami, Florida 33199, USA
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Casilla 110-V Valparaíso, Chile
- Yerevan Physics Institute, 375036 Yerevan, Armenia
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- Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306, USA
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Christopher Newport University, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Ohio University, Athens, Ohio 45701, USA
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- University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire 03824-3568, USA
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- Edinburgh University, Edinburgh EH9 3JZ, United Kingdom
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- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
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- Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119234 Moscow, Russia
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- Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119234 Moscow, Russia
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- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
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- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
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- Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19122, USA
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- Ohio University, Athens, Ohio 45701, USA
- University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia 22901, USA
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
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- Norfolk State University, Norfolk, Virginia 23504, USA
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- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
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- Kyungpook National University, Daegu 41566, Republic of Korea
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
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- Catholic University of America, Washington, DC 20064, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
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- Institute of Theoretical and Experimental Physics, Moscow 117259, Russia
- Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Casilla 110-V Valparaíso, Chile
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- INFN, Sezione di Roma Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy
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- INFN, Sezione di Ferrara, 44100 Ferrara, Italy
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- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
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- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
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- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
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- Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA
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- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
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- Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA
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- Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19122, USA
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- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
- Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Casilla 110-V Valparaíso, Chile
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- INFN, Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, 00044 Frascati, Italy
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Irfu/SPhN, CEA, Université Paris-Saclay, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
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- INFN, Sezione di Ferrara, 44100 Ferrara, Italy
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- Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS/IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, 91406 Orsay, France
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
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- Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS/IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, 91406 Orsay, France
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- James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia 22807, USA
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- James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia 22807, USA
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- INFN, Sezione di Genova, 16146 Genova, Italy
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- Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306, USA
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- Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19122, USA
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- University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire 03824-3568, USA
- Yerevan Physics Institute, 375036 Yerevan, Armenia
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- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona 85287-1504, USA
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
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- Florida International University, Miami, Florida 33199, USA
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- INFN, Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, 00044 Frascati, Italy
- Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS/IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, 91406 Orsay, France
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- Institute of Theoretical and Experimental Physics, Moscow 117259, Russia
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- California State University, Dominguez Hills, Carson, California 90747, USA
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
- University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia 22901, USA
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- INFN, Sezione di Genova, 16146 Genova, Italy
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- Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona 85287-1504, USA
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- INFN, Sezione di Roma Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy
- Universita' di Roma Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy
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- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
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- INFN, Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, 00044 Frascati, Italy
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Irfu/SPhN, CEA, Université Paris-Saclay, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
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- Norfolk State University, Norfolk, Virginia 23504, USA
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- Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA
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- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Yerevan Physics Institute, 375036 Yerevan, Armenia
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- Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119234 Moscow, Russia
- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
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- Edinburgh University, Edinburgh EH9 3JZ, United Kingdom
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- Edinburgh University, Edinburgh EH9 3JZ, United Kingdom
- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
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- Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19122, USA
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- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
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- Università di Genova, 16146 Genova, Italy
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- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Yerevan Physics Institute, 375036 Yerevan, Armenia
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- Catholic University of America, Washington, DC 20064, USA
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- Edinburgh University, Edinburgh EH9 3JZ, United Kingdom
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
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- Canisius College, Buffalo, New York, USA
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- Edinburgh University, Edinburgh EH9 3JZ, United Kingdom
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- University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire 03824-3568, USA
- Edinburgh University, Edinburgh EH9 3JZ, United Kingdom
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- University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia 22901, USA
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
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Ho D, Peng P, Bass C, Collins P, D'Angelo A, Deur A, Fleming J, Hanretty C, Kageya T, Khandaker M, Klein FJ, Klempt E, Laine V, Lowry MM, Lu H, Nepali C, Nikonov VA, O'Connell T, Sandorfi AM, Sarantsev AV, Schumacher RA, Strakovsky II, Švarc A, Walford NK, Wei X, Whisnant CS, Workman RL, Zonta I, Adhikari KP, Adikaram D, Akbar Z, Amaryan MJ, Anefalos Pereira S, Avakian H, Ball J, Bashkanov M, Battaglieri M, Batourine V, Bedlinskiy I, Biselli A, Briscoe WJ, Burkert VD, Carman DS, Celentano A, Charles G, Chetry T, Ciullo G, Clark L, Colaneri L, Cole PL, Contalbrigo M, Crede V, Dashyan N, De Sanctis E, De Vita R, Djalali C, Dupre R, El Alaoui A, El Fassi L, Elouadrhiri L, Eugenio P, Fedotov G, Fegan S, Fersch R, Filippi A, Fradi A, Ghandilyan Y, Gilfoyle GP, Girod FX, Glazier DI, Gleason C, Gohn W, Golovatch E, Gothe RW, Griffioen KA, Guidal M, Guo L, Hakobyan H, Harrison N, Hattawy M, Hicks K, Holtrop M, Hughes SM, Ilieva Y, Ireland DG, Ishkhanov BS, Isupov EL, Jenkins D, Jiang H, Jo HS, Joo K, Joosten S, Keller D, Khachatryan G, Kim A, Kim W, Klein A, Kubarovsky V, Kuleshov SV, Lanza L, Lenisa P, Livingston K, MacGregor IJD, Markov N, McKinnon B, Mineeva T, Mokeev V, Montgomery RA, Movsisyan A, Munoz Camacho C, Murdoch G, Niccolai S, Niculescu G, Osipenko M, Paolone M, Paremuzyan R, Park K, Pasyuk E, Phelps W, Pogorelko O, Price JW, Procureur S, Protopopescu D, Ripani M, Riser D, Ritchie BG, Rizzo A, Rosner G, Sabatié F, Salgado C, Sharabian YG, Skorodumina I, Smith GD, Sober DI, Sokhan D, Sparveris N, Strauch S, Tian Y, Torayev B, Ungaro M, Voskanyan H, Voutier E, Watts DP, Wood MH, Zachariou N, Zhang J, Zhao ZW. Beam-Target Helicity Asymmetry for γ[over →]n[over →]→π^{-}p in the N^{*} Resonance Region. Phys Rev Lett 2017; 118:242002. [PMID: 28665642 DOI: 10.1103/physrevlett.118.242002] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [What about the content of this article? (0)] [Affiliation(s)] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 04/07/2017] [Indexed: 06/07/2023]
Abstract
We report the first beam-target double-polarization asymmetries in the γ+n(p)→π^{-}+p(p) reaction spanning the nucleon resonance region from invariant mass W=1500 to 2300 MeV. Circularly polarized photons and longitudinally polarized deuterons in solid hydrogen deuteride (HD) have been used with the CEBAF Large Acceptance Spectrometer (CLAS) at Jefferson Lab. The exclusive final state has been extracted using three very different analyses that show excellent agreement, and these have been used to deduce the E polarization observable for an effective neutron target. These results have been incorporated into new partial wave analyses and have led to significant revisions for several γnN^{*} resonance photocouplings.
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- D Ho
- Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA
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- University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia 22903, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C. 20064, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
- Università di Roma "Tor Vergata" and INFN Sezione di Roma2, 00133 Roma, Italy
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Edinburgh University, Edinburgh EH9 3FD, United Kingdom
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
- University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia 22903, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Norfolk State University, Norfolk, Virginia 23504, USA
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- The George Washington University, Washington, D.C. 20052, USA
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- Helmholtz-Institut für Strahlen- und Kernphysik, Universität Bonn, 53113 Bonn, Germany
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- Université Blaise Pascal, Clermont-Ferrand, Aubière Cedex 63178 , France
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA
- University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa 52242, USA
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
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- Helmholtz-Institut für Strahlen- und Kernphysik, Universität Bonn, 53113 Bonn, Germany
- Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute, Gatchina 188300, Russia
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- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Helmholtz-Institut für Strahlen- und Kernphysik, Universität Bonn, 53113 Bonn, Germany
- Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute, Gatchina 188300, Russia
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- Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA
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- The George Washington University, Washington, D.C. 20052, USA
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- Rudjer Bošković Institute, Zagreb 10002, Croatia
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- Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C. 20064, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia 22807, USA
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- The George Washington University, Washington, D.C. 20052, USA
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- Università di Roma "Tor Vergata" and INFN Sezione di Roma2, 00133 Roma, Italy
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
- Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, Mississippi 39762, USA
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
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- Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306, USA
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Irfu/SPhN, CEA, Université Paris-Saclay, Gif-sur-Yvette 91191 , France
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- Edinburgh University, Edinburgh EH9 3FD, United Kingdom
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Institute of Theoretical and Experimental Physics, Moscow 117259, Russia
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- Fairfield University, Fairfield, Connecticut 06824, USA
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- The George Washington University, Washington, D.C. 20052, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- INFN, Sezione di Genova, Genova 16146, Italy
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
- Irfu/SPhN, CEA, Université Paris-Saclay, Gif-sur-Yvette 91191 , France
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- Ohio University, Athens, Ohio 45701, USA
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- INFN Sezione di Ferrara and Universita' di Ferrara, Ferrara 44121, Italy
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- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
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- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
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- Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho 83209, USA
| | - M Contalbrigo
- INFN Sezione di Ferrara and Universita' di Ferrara, Ferrara 44121, Italy
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- Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306, USA
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- Yerevan Physics Institute, Yerevan 375036, Armenia
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- INFN, Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, Frascati 00044, Italy
| | - R De Vita
- INFN, Sezione di Genova, Genova 16146, Italy
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- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
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- Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS-IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, Orsay 91406, France
- Irfu/SPhN, CEA, Université Paris-Saclay, Gif-sur-Yvette 91191 , France
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- Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois 60439, USA
- Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Casilla 110-V Valparaíso, Chile
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- Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois 60439, USA
- Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, Mississippi 39762, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306, USA
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- Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119234 Moscow, Russia
- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
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- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
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- Christopher Newport University, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
- College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia 23187, USA
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- INFN, Sezione di Torino, Torino 10125, Italy
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- Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS-IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, Orsay 91406, France
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- Yerevan Physics Institute, Yerevan 375036, Armenia
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- University of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia 23173, USA
| | - F X Girod
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Edinburgh University, Edinburgh EH9 3FD, United Kingdom
- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
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- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
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- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
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- Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119234 Moscow, Russia
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- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
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- College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia 23187, USA
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- Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS-IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, Orsay 91406, France
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- Florida International University, Miami, Florida 33199, USA
| | - H Hakobyan
- Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Casilla 110-V Valparaíso, Chile
- Yerevan Physics Institute, Yerevan 375036, Armenia
| | - N Harrison
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
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- Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois 60439, USA
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- Ohio University, Athens, Ohio 45701, USA
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- University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire 03824, USA
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- Edinburgh University, Edinburgh EH9 3FD, United Kingdom
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- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
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- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
| | - B S Ishkhanov
- Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119234 Moscow, Russia
| | - E L Isupov
- Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119234 Moscow, Russia
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- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia 24061, USA
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- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
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- Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS-IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, Orsay 91406, France
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- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
| | - S Joosten
- Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19122, USA
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- University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia 22903, USA
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- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
- Kyungpook National University, Daegu 41566, Republic of Korea
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- Kyungpook National University, Daegu 41566, Republic of Korea
| | - A Klein
- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
| | - V Kubarovsky
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Institute of Theoretical and Experimental Physics, Moscow 117259, Russia
- Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Casilla 110-V Valparaíso, Chile
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- Università di Roma "Tor Vergata" and INFN Sezione di Roma2, 00133 Roma, Italy
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- INFN Sezione di Ferrara and Universita' di Ferrara, Ferrara 44121, Italy
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- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
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- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
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- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
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- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
- Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Casilla 110-V Valparaíso, Chile
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- INFN Sezione di Ferrara and Universita' di Ferrara, Ferrara 44121, Italy
| | - C Munoz Camacho
- Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS-IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, Orsay 91406, France
| | - G Murdoch
- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
| | - S Niccolai
- Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS-IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, Orsay 91406, France
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- James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia 22807, USA
| | - M Osipenko
- INFN, Sezione di Genova, Genova 16146, Italy
| | - M Paolone
- Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19122, USA
- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
| | - R Paremuzyan
- University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire 03824, USA
- Yerevan Physics Institute, Yerevan 375036, Armenia
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Florida International University, Miami, Florida 33199, USA
| | - O Pogorelko
- Institute of Theoretical and Experimental Physics, Moscow 117259, Russia
| | - J W Price
- California State University, Dominguez Hills, Carson, California 90747, USA
| | - S Procureur
- Irfu/SPhN, CEA, Université Paris-Saclay, Gif-sur-Yvette 91191 , France
| | | | - M Ripani
- INFN, Sezione di Genova, Genova 16146, Italy
| | - D Riser
- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
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- Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona 85287, USA
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- Università di Roma "Tor Vergata" and INFN Sezione di Roma2, 00133 Roma, Italy
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- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
| | - F Sabatié
- Irfu/SPhN, CEA, Université Paris-Saclay, Gif-sur-Yvette 91191 , France
| | - C Salgado
- Norfolk State University, Norfolk, Virginia 23504, USA
| | - Y G Sharabian
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
| | - Iu Skorodumina
- Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119234 Moscow, Russia
- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
| | - G D Smith
- Edinburgh University, Edinburgh EH9 3FD, United Kingdom
| | - D I Sober
- Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C. 20064, USA
| | - D Sokhan
- Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS-IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, Orsay 91406, France
- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
| | - N Sparveris
- Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19122, USA
| | - S Strauch
- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
| | - Ye Tian
- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
| | - B Torayev
- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
| | - M Ungaro
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
| | - H Voskanyan
- Yerevan Physics Institute, Yerevan 375036, Armenia
| | - E Voutier
- Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS-IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, Orsay 91406, France
| | - D P Watts
- Edinburgh University, Edinburgh EH9 3FD, United Kingdom
| | - M H Wood
- Canisius College, Buffalo, New York 14208, USA
| | - N Zachariou
- Edinburgh University, Edinburgh EH9 3FD, United Kingdom
- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
| | - J Zhang
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia 22903, USA
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Jo HS, Girod FX, Avakian H, Burkert VD, Garçon M, Guidal M, Kubarovsky V, Niccolai S, Stoler P, Adhikari KP, Adikaram D, Amaryan MJ, Anderson MD, Anefalos Pereira S, Ball J, Baltzell NA, Battaglieri M, Batourine V, Bedlinskiy I, Biselli AS, Boiarinov S, Briscoe WJ, Brooks WK, Carman DS, Celentano A, Chandavar S, Charles G, Colaneri L, Cole PL, Compton N, Contalbrigo M, Crede V, D'Angelo A, Dashyan N, De Vita R, De Sanctis E, Deur A, Djalali C, Dupre R, Alaoui AE, Fassi LE, Elouadrhiri L, Fedotov G, Fegan S, Filippi A, Fleming JA, Garillon B, Gevorgyan N, Ghandilyan Y, Gilfoyle GP, Giovanetti KL, Goetz JT, Golovatch E, Gothe RW, Griffioen KA, Guegan B, Guler N, Guo L, Hafidi K, Hakobyan H, Harrison N, Hattawy M, Hicks K, Hirlinger Saylor N, Ho D, Holtrop M, Hughes SM, Ilieva Y, Ireland DG, Ishkhanov BS, Jenkins D, Joo K, Joosten S, Keller D, Khachatryan G, Khandaker M, Kim A, Kim W, Klein A, Klein FJ, Kuhn SE, Kuleshov SV, Lenisa P, Livingston K, Lu HY, MacGregor IJD, McKinnon B, Meziani ZE, Mirazita M, Mokeev V, Montgomery RA, Moutarde H, Movsisyan A, Munevar E, Munoz Camacho C, Nadel-Turonski P, Net LA, Niculescu G, Osipenko M, Ostrovidov AI, Paolone M, Park K, Pasyuk E, Phillips JJ, Pisano S, Pogorelko O, Price JW, Procureur S, Prok Y, Puckett AJR, Raue BA, Ripani M, Rizzo A, Rosner G, Rossi P, Roy P, Sabatié F, Salgado C, Schott D, Schumacher RA, Seder E, Simonyan A, Skorodumina I, Smith GD, Sokhan D, Sparveris N, Stepanyan S, Strakovsky II, Strauch S, Sytnik V, Tian Y, Tkachenko S, Ungaro M, Voskanyan H, Voutier E, Walford NK, Watts DP, Wei X, Weinstein LB, Wood MH, Zachariou N, Zana L, Zhang J, Zhao ZW, Zonta I. Cross Sections for the Exclusive Photon Electroproduction on the Proton and Generalized Parton Distributions. Phys Rev Lett 2015; 115:212003. [PMID: 26636848 DOI: 10.1103/physrevlett.115.212003] [Citation(s) in RCA: 4] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [What about the content of this article? (0)] [Affiliation(s)] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 04/08/2015] [Indexed: 06/05/2023]
Abstract
Unpolarized and beam-polarized fourfold cross sections (d^{4}σ/dQ^{2}dx_{B}dtdϕ) for the ep→e^{'}p^{'}γ reaction were measured using the CLAS detector and the 5.75-GeV polarized electron beam of the Jefferson Lab accelerator, for 110 (Q^{2},x_{B},t) bins over the widest phase space ever explored in the valence-quark region. Several models of generalized parton distributions (GPDs) describe the data well at most of our kinematics. This increases our confidence that we understand the GPD H, expected to be the dominant contributor to these observables. Through a leading-twist extraction of Compton form factors, these results support the model predictions of a larger nucleon size at lower quark-momentum fraction x_{B}.
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- H S Jo
- Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS/IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, Orsay, France
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
- CEA, Centre de Saclay, Irfu/Service de Physique Nucléaire, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
| | - H Avakian
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
| | - V D Burkert
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
| | - M Garçon
- CEA, Centre de Saclay, Irfu/Service de Physique Nucléaire, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
| | - M Guidal
- Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS/IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, Orsay, France
| | - V Kubarovsky
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York 12180-3590, USA
| | - S Niccolai
- Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS/IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, Orsay, France
| | - P Stoler
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York 12180-3590, USA
| | - K P Adhikari
- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
| | - D Adikaram
- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
| | - M J Amaryan
- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
| | - M D Anderson
- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
| | | | - J Ball
- CEA, Centre de Saclay, Irfu/Service de Physique Nucléaire, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
| | - N A Baltzell
- Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois 60439, USA
- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
| | | | - V Batourine
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
- Kyungpook National University, Daegu 702-701, Republic of Korea
| | - I Bedlinskiy
- Institute of Theoretical and Experimental Physics, Moscow 117259, Russia
| | - A S Biselli
- Fairfield University, Fairfield, Connecticut 06824, USA
| | - S Boiarinov
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
| | - W J Briscoe
- The George Washington University, Washington, D.C. 20052, USA
| | - W K Brooks
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
- Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Casilla 110-V Valparaíso, Chile
| | - D S Carman
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
| | - A Celentano
- INFN, Sezione di Genova, 16146 Genova, Italy
| | | | - G Charles
- Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS/IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, Orsay, France
| | - L Colaneri
- INFN, Sezione di Roma Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy
- Università di Roma Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy
| | - P L Cole
- Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho 83209, USA
| | - N Compton
- Ohio University, Athens, Ohio 45701, USA
| | | | - V Crede
- Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306, USA
| | - A D'Angelo
- INFN, Sezione di Roma Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy
- Università di Roma Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy
| | - N Dashyan
- Yerevan Physics Institute, 375036 Yerevan, Armenia
| | - R De Vita
- INFN, Sezione di Genova, 16146 Genova, Italy
| | - E De Sanctis
- INFN, Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, 00044 Frascati, Italy
| | - A Deur
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
| | - C Djalali
- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
| | - R Dupre
- Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS/IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, Orsay, France
| | - A El Alaoui
- Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Casilla 110-V Valparaíso, Chile
| | - L El Fassi
- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
| | - L Elouadrhiri
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
| | - G Fedotov
- Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119234 Moscow, Russia
- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
| | - S Fegan
- INFN, Sezione di Genova, 16146 Genova, Italy
| | - A Filippi
- INFN, Sezione di Torino, 10125 Torino, Italy
| | - J A Fleming
- Edinburgh University, Edinburgh EH9 3JZ, United Kingdom
| | - B Garillon
- Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS/IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, Orsay, France
| | - N Gevorgyan
- Yerevan Physics Institute, 375036 Yerevan, Armenia
| | - Y Ghandilyan
- Yerevan Physics Institute, 375036 Yerevan, Armenia
| | - G P Gilfoyle
- University of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia 23173, USA
| | - K L Giovanetti
- James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia 22807, USA
| | - J T Goetz
- Ohio University, Athens, Ohio 45701, USA
| | - E Golovatch
- Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119234 Moscow, Russia
| | - R W Gothe
- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
| | - K A Griffioen
- College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia 23187-8795, USA
| | - B Guegan
- Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS/IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, Orsay, France
| | - N Guler
- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
| | - L Guo
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
- Florida International University, Miami, Florida 33199, USA
| | - K Hafidi
- Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois 60439, USA
| | - H Hakobyan
- Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Casilla 110-V Valparaíso, Chile
- Yerevan Physics Institute, 375036 Yerevan, Armenia
| | - N Harrison
- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
| | - M Hattawy
- Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS/IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, Orsay, France
| | - K Hicks
- Ohio University, Athens, Ohio 45701, USA
| | | | - D Ho
- Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA
| | - M Holtrop
- University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire 03824-3568, USA
| | - S M Hughes
- Edinburgh University, Edinburgh EH9 3JZ, United Kingdom
| | - Y Ilieva
- The George Washington University, Washington, D.C. 20052, USA
- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
| | - D G Ireland
- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
| | - B S Ishkhanov
- Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119234 Moscow, Russia
| | - D Jenkins
- Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia 24061-0435, USA
| | - K Joo
- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
| | - S Joosten
- Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19122, USA
| | - D Keller
- University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia 22901, USA
| | | | - M Khandaker
- Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho 83209, USA
- Norfolk State University, Norfolk, Virginia 23504, USA
| | - A Kim
- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
| | - W Kim
- Kyungpook National University, Daegu 702-701, Republic of Korea
| | - A Klein
- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
| | - F J Klein
- Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C. 20064, USA
| | - S E Kuhn
- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
| | - S V Kuleshov
- Institute of Theoretical and Experimental Physics, Moscow 117259, Russia
- Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Casilla 110-V Valparaíso, Chile
| | - P Lenisa
- INFN, Sezione di Ferrara, 44100 Ferrara, Italy
| | - K Livingston
- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
| | - H Y Lu
- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
| | | | - B McKinnon
- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
| | - Z E Meziani
- Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19122, USA
| | - M Mirazita
- INFN, Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, 00044 Frascati, Italy
| | - V Mokeev
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
- Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119234 Moscow, Russia
| | - R A Montgomery
- INFN, Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, 00044 Frascati, Italy
| | - H Moutarde
- CEA, Centre de Saclay, Irfu/Service de Physique Nucléaire, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
| | - A Movsisyan
- INFN, Sezione di Ferrara, 44100 Ferrara, Italy
| | - E Munevar
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
| | - C Munoz Camacho
- Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS/IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, Orsay, France
| | - P Nadel-Turonski
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
- The George Washington University, Washington, D.C. 20052, USA
| | - L A Net
- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
| | - G Niculescu
- James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia 22807, USA
| | - M Osipenko
- INFN, Sezione di Genova, 16146 Genova, Italy
| | - A I Ostrovidov
- Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306, USA
| | - M Paolone
- Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19122, USA
| | - K Park
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
- Kyungpook National University, Daegu 702-701, Republic of Korea
| | - E Pasyuk
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
| | - J J Phillips
- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
| | - S Pisano
- INFN, Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, 00044 Frascati, Italy
| | - O Pogorelko
- Institute of Theoretical and Experimental Physics, Moscow 117259, Russia
| | - J W Price
- California State University, Dominguez Hills, Carson, California 90747, USA
| | - S Procureur
- CEA, Centre de Saclay, Irfu/Service de Physique Nucléaire, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
| | - Y Prok
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
| | - A J R Puckett
- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
| | - B A Raue
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
- Florida International University, Miami, Florida 33199, USA
| | - M Ripani
- INFN, Sezione di Genova, 16146 Genova, Italy
| | - A Rizzo
- INFN, Sezione di Roma Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy
- Università di Roma Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy
| | - G Rosner
- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
| | - P Rossi
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
- INFN, Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, 00044 Frascati, Italy
| | - P Roy
- Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306, USA
| | - F Sabatié
- CEA, Centre de Saclay, Irfu/Service de Physique Nucléaire, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
| | - C Salgado
- Norfolk State University, Norfolk, Virginia 23504, USA
| | - D Schott
- The George Washington University, Washington, D.C. 20052, USA
| | - R A Schumacher
- Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA
| | - E Seder
- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
| | - A Simonyan
- Yerevan Physics Institute, 375036 Yerevan, Armenia
| | - Iu Skorodumina
- Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119234 Moscow, Russia
- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
| | - G D Smith
- Edinburgh University, Edinburgh EH9 3JZ, United Kingdom
| | - D Sokhan
- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
| | - N Sparveris
- Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19122, USA
| | - S Stepanyan
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
| | - I I Strakovsky
- The George Washington University, Washington, D.C. 20052, USA
| | - S Strauch
- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
| | - V Sytnik
- Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Casilla 110-V Valparaíso, Chile
| | - Ye Tian
- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
| | - S Tkachenko
- University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia 22901, USA
| | - M Ungaro
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
| | - H Voskanyan
- Yerevan Physics Institute, 375036 Yerevan, Armenia
| | - E Voutier
- Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS/IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, Orsay, France
| | - N K Walford
- Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C. 20064, USA
| | - D P Watts
- Edinburgh University, Edinburgh EH9 3JZ, United Kingdom
| | - X Wei
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
| | - L B Weinstein
- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
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- Canisius College, Buffalo, New York 14208, USA
- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
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- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
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- University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire 03824-3568, USA
- Edinburgh University, Edinburgh EH9 3JZ, United Kingdom
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
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- INFN, Sezione di Roma Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy
- Università di Roma Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy
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Adikaram D, Rimal D, Weinstein LB, Raue B, Khetarpal P, Bennett RP, Arrington J, Brooks WK, Adhikari KP, Afanasev AV, Amaryan MJ, Anderson MD, Anefalos Pereira S, Avakian H, Ball J, Battaglieri M, Bedlinskiy I, Biselli AS, Bono J, Boiarinov S, Briscoe WJ, Burkert VD, Carman DS, Careccia S, Celentano A, Chandavar S, Charles G, Colaneri L, Cole PL, Contalbrigo M, Crede V, D'Angelo A, Dashyan N, De Vita R, De Sanctis E, Deur A, Djalali C, Dodge GE, Dupre R, Egiyan H, El Alaoui A, El Fassi L, Elouadrhiri L, Eugenio P, Fedotov G, Fegan S, Filippi A, Fleming JA, Fradi A, Garillon B, Gilfoyle GP, Giovanetti KL, Girod FX, Goetz JT, Gohn W, Golovatch E, Gothe RW, Griffioen KA, Guegan B, Guidal M, Guo L, Hafidi K, Hakobyan H, Hanretty C, Harrison N, Hattawy M, Hicks K, Holtrop M, Hughes SM, Hyde CE, Ilieva Y, Ireland DG, Ishkhanov BS, Jenkins D, Jiang H, Jo HS, Joo K, Joosten S, Kalantarians N, Keller D, Khandaker M, Kim A, Kim W, Klein A, Klein FJ, Koirala S, Kubarovsky V, Kuhn SE, Livingston K, Lu HY, MacGregor IJD, Markov N, Mattione P, Mayer M, McKinnon B, Mestayer MD, Meyer CA, Mirazita M, Mokeev V, Montgomery RA, Moody CI, Moutarde H, Movsisyan A, Camacho CM, Nadel-Turonski P, Niccolai S, Niculescu G, Osipenko M, Ostrovidov AI, Park K, Pasyuk E, Peña C, Pisano S, Pogorelko O, Price JW, Procureur S, Prok Y, Protopopescu D, Puckett AJR, Ripani M, Rizzo A, Rosner G, Rossi P, Roy P, Sabatié F, Salgado C, Schott D, Schumacher RA, Seder E, Sharabian YG, Simonyan A, Skorodumina I, Smith ES, Smith GD, Sober DI, Sokhan D, Sparveris N, Stepanyan S, Stoler P, Strauch S, Sytnik V, Taiuti M, Tian Y, Trivedi A, Ungaro M, Voskanyan H, Voutier E, Walford NK, Watts DP, Wei X, Wood MH, Zachariou N, Zana L, Zhang J, Zhao ZW, Zonta I. Towards a resolution of the proton form factor problem: new electron and positron scattering data. Phys Rev Lett 2015; 114:062003. [PMID: 25723209 DOI: 10.1103/physrevlett.114.062003] [Citation(s) in RCA: 3] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [What about the content of this article? (0)] [Affiliation(s)] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 11/25/2014] [Indexed: 06/04/2023]
Abstract
There is a significant discrepancy between the values of the proton electric form factor, G(E)(p), extracted using unpolarized and polarized electron scattering. Calculations predict that small two-photon exchange (TPE) contributions can significantly affect the extraction of G(E)(p) from the unpolarized electron-proton cross sections. We determined the TPE contribution by measuring the ratio of positron-proton to electron-proton elastic scattering cross sections using a simultaneous, tertiary electron-positron beam incident on a liquid hydrogen target and detecting the scattered particles in the Jefferson Lab CLAS detector. This novel technique allowed us to cover a wide range in virtual photon polarization (ϵ) and momentum transfer (Q(2)) simultaneously, as well as to cancel luminosity-related systematic errors. The cross section ratio increases with decreasing ϵ at Q(2)=1.45 GeV(2). This measurement is consistent with the size of the form factor discrepancy at Q(2)≈1.75 GeV(2) and with hadronic calculations including nucleon and Δ intermediate states, which have been shown to resolve the discrepancy up to 2-3 GeV(2).
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- D Adikaram
- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
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- Florida International University, Miami, Florida 33199, USA
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
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- Florida International University, Miami, Florida 33199, USA
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- Florida International University, Miami, Florida 33199, USA
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
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- Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois 60439, USA
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- Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Casilla 110-V Valparaíso, Chile
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
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- The George Washington University, Washington, DC 20052, USA
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
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- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- CEA, Centre de Saclay, Irfu/Service de Physique Nucléaire, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
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- Institute of Theoretical and Experimental Physics, Moscow 117259, Russia
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- Fairfield University, Fairfield, Connecticut 06824, USA
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- Florida International University, Miami, Florida 33199, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- The George Washington University, Washington, DC 20052, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
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- INFN, Sezione di Genova, 16146 Genova, Italy
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- Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS/IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, Orsay, France
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- INFN, Sezione di Roma Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy and Universita' di Roma Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy
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- Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho 83209, USA
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- Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306, USA
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- INFN, Sezione di Roma Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy and Universita' di Roma Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy
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- Yerevan Physics Institute, 375036 Yerevan, Armenia
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- INFN, Sezione di Genova, 16146 Genova, Italy
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- INFN, Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, 00044 Frascati, Italy
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
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- Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois 60439, USA and Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS/IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, Orsay, France
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois 60439, USA and Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Casilla 110-V Valparaíso, Chile
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA and Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois 60439, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306, USA
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- Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119234 Moscow, Russia and University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
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- INFN, Sezione di Genova, 16146 Genova, Italy and University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
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- INFN, sez. di Torino, 10125 Torino, Italy
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- Edinburgh University, Edinburgh EH9 3JZ, United Kingdom
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- Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS/IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, Orsay, France
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- Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS/IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, Orsay, France
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- University of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia 23173, USA
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- James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia 22807, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Ohio University, Athens, Ohio 45701, USA
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- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
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- Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119234 Moscow, Russia
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- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
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- College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia 23187-8795, USA
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- Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS/IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, Orsay, France
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- Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS/IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, Orsay, France
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- Florida International University, Miami, Florida 33199, USA
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- Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois 60439, USA
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- Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Casilla 110-V Valparaíso, Chile and Yerevan Physics Institute, 375036 Yerevan, Armenia
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
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- Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS/IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, Orsay, France
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- Ohio University, Athens, Ohio 45701, USA
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- University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire 03824-3568, USA
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- Edinburgh University, Edinburgh EH9 3JZ, United Kingdom
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
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- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
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- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
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- Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119234 Moscow, Russia
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- Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia 24061-0435, USA
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- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
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- Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS/IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, Orsay, France
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- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
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- Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19122, USA
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- University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia 22901, USA
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- University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia 22901, USA
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- Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho 83209, USA and Norfolk State University, Norfolk, Virginia 23504, USA
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- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
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- Kyungpook National University, Daegu 702-701, Republic of Korea
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
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- Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C. 20064, USA
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
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- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
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- Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA and University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
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- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
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- Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
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- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA
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- INFN, Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, 00044 Frascati, Italy
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- Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119234 Moscow, Russia and Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- INFN, Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, 00044 Frascati, Italy
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- Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois 60439, USA
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- CEA, Centre de Saclay, Irfu/Service de Physique Nucléaire, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
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- INFN, Sezione di Ferrara, 44100 Ferrara, Italy
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- Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS/IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, Orsay, France
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS/IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, Orsay, France
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- James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia 22807, USA
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- INFN, Sezione di Genova, 16146 Genova, Italy
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- Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Casilla 110-V Valparaíso, Chile
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- INFN, Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, 00044 Frascati, Italy and Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS/IN2P3 and Université Paris Sud, Orsay, France
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- Institute of Theoretical and Experimental Physics, Moscow 117259, Russia
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- California State University, Dominguez Hills, Carson, California 90747, USA
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- CEA, Centre de Saclay, Irfu/Service de Physique Nucléaire, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA and Christopher Newport University, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
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- INFN, Sezione di Genova, 16146 Genova, Italy
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- INFN, Sezione di Roma Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy and Universita' di Roma Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy
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- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
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- INFN, Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, 00044 Frascati, Italy and Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306, USA
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- CEA, Centre de Saclay, Irfu/Service de Physique Nucléaire, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
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- Norfolk State University, Norfolk, Virginia 23504, USA
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- Florida International University, Miami, Florida 33199, USA and The George Washington University, Washington, DC 20052, USA
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- Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA
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- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Yerevan Physics Institute, 375036 Yerevan, Armenia
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- Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119234 Moscow, Russia and University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Edinburgh University, Edinburgh EH9 3JZ, United Kingdom and University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
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- Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C. 20064, USA
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- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
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- Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19122, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York 12180, USA
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- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
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- Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Casilla 110-V Valparaíso, Chile
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- Università di Genova, 16146 Genova, Italy
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- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
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- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
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- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA and Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Yerevan Physics Institute, 375036 Yerevan, Armenia
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- LPSC, Université Grenoble-Alpes, CNRS/IN2P3, Grenoble, France
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- Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C. 20064, USA
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- Edinburgh University, Edinburgh EH9 3JZ, United Kingdom
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Canisius College, Buffalo, New York 14208, USA
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- The George Washington University, Washington, DC 20052, USA and University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
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- University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire 03824-3568, USA and Edinburgh University, Edinburgh EH9 3JZ, United Kingdom
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA and Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA and University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia 22901, USA
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- INFN, Sezione di Roma Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy and Universita' di Roma Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy
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Seder E, Biselli A, Pisano S, Niccolai S, Smith GD, Joo K, Adhikari K, Amaryan MJ, Anderson MD, Anefalos Pereira S, Avakian H, Battaglieri M, Bedlinskiy I, Bono J, Boiarinov S, Bosted P, Briscoe W, Brock J, Brooks WK, Bültmann S, Burkert VD, Carman DS, Carlin C, Celentano A, Chandavar S, Charles G, Colaneri L, Cole PL, Contalbrigo M, Crabb D, Crede V, D'Angelo A, Dashyan N, De Vita R, De Sanctis E, Deur A, Djalali C, Doughty D, Dupre R, El Fassi L, Elouadrhiri L, Eugenio P, Fedotov G, Fegan S, Filippi A, Fleming JA, Fradi A, Garillon B, Garçon M, Gevorgyan N, Ghandilyan Y, Giovanetti KL, Girod FX, Goetz JT, Gohn W, Gothe RW, Griffioen KA, Guegan B, Guidal M, Guo L, Hafidi K, Hakobyan H, Hanretty C, Harrison N, Hattawy M, Hirlinger Saylor N, Holtrop M, Hughes SM, Ilieva Y, Ireland DG, Ishkhanov BS, Isupov EL, Jo HS, Joosten S, Keith CD, Keller D, Khachatryan G, Khandaker M, Kim A, Kim W, Klein A, Klein FJ, Koirala S, Kubarovsky V, Kuhn SE, Lenisa P, Livingston K, Lu HY, MacGregor IJD, Markov N, Mayer M, McKinnon B, Meekins DG, Mineeva T, Mirazita M, Mokeev V, Montgomery R, Moody CI, Moutarde H, Movsisyan A, Munoz Camacho C, Nadel-Turonski P, Niculescu I, Osipenko M, Ostrovidov AI, Paolone M, Pappalardo LL, Park K, Park S, Pasyuk E, Peng P, Phelps W, Pogorelko O, Price JW, Prok Y, Protopopescu D, Puckett AJR, Ripani M, Rizzo A, Rosner G, Rossi P, Roy P, Sabatié F, Salgado C, Schott D, Schumacher RA, Senderovich I, Simonyan A, Skorodumina I, Sokhan D, Sparveris N, Stepanyan S, Stoler P, Strakovsky II, Strauch S, Sytnik V, Taiuti M, Tang W, Tian Y, Ungaro M, Voskanyan H, Voutier E, Walford NK, Watts DP, Wei X, Weinstein LB, Wood MH, Zachariou N, Zana L, Zhang J, Zonta I. Longitudinal target-spin asymmetries for deeply virtual compton scattering. Phys Rev Lett 2015; 114:032001. [PMID: 25658994 DOI: 10.1103/physrevlett.114.032001] [Citation(s) in RCA: 5] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.6] [Reference Citation Analysis] [What about the content of this article? (0)] [Affiliation(s)] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 10/24/2014] [Indexed: 06/04/2023]
Abstract
A measurement of the electroproduction of photons off protons in the deeply inelastic regime was performed at Jefferson Lab using a nearly 6 GeV electron beam, a longitudinally polarized proton target, and the CEBAF Large Acceptance Spectrometer. Target-spin asymmetries for ep→e^{'}p^{'}γ events, which arise from the interference of the deeply virtual Compton scattering and the Bethe-Heitler processes, were extracted over the widest kinematics in Q^{2}, x_{B}, t, and ϕ, for 166 four-dimensional bins. In the framework of generalized parton distributions, at leading twist the t dependence of these asymmetries provides insight into the spatial distribution of the axial charge of the proton, which appears to be concentrated in its center. These results also bring important and necessary constraints for the existing parametrizations of chiral-even generalized parton distributions.
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- E Seder
- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA and CEA, Centre de Saclay, Irfu/Service de Physique Nucléaire, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
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- Fairfield University, Fairfield, Connecticut 06824, USA
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- INFN, Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, 00044 Frascati, Italy and Institut de Physique Nucléaire Orsay, 91406 Orsay, France
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- Institut de Physique Nucléaire Orsay, 91406 Orsay, France
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- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom and Edinburgh University, Edinburgh EH9 3JZ, United Kingdom
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- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
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- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Institute of Theoretical and Experimental Physics, Moscow 117259, Russia
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- Florida International University, Miami, Florida 33199, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA and College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia 23187-8795, USA
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- The George Washington University, Washington, D.C. 20052, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Casilla 110-V Valparaíso, Chile
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- INFN, Sezione di Genova, 16146 Genova, Italy
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- Institut de Physique Nucléaire Orsay, 91406 Orsay, France
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- INFN, Sezione di Roma Tor Vergata, 00133 Roma, Italy
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- Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho 83209, USA
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- University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia 22901, USA
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- University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia 22901, USA
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- INFN, Sezione di Roma Tor Vergata, 00133 Roma, Italy and Università di Roma Tor Vergata, 00133 Roma, Italy
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- Yerevan Physics Institute, 375036 Yerevan, Armenia
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- INFN, Sezione di Genova, 16146 Genova, Italy
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- INFN, Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, 00044 Frascati, Italy
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA and Christopher Newport University, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Institut de Physique Nucléaire Orsay, 91406 Orsay, France and Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois 60439, USA
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306, USA
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- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA and Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119234 Moscow, Russia
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- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom and INFN, Sezione di Genova, 16146 Genova, Italy
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- INFN, Sezione di Torino, Torino, Italy
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- Edinburgh University, Edinburgh EH9 3JZ, United Kingdom
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- Institut de Physique Nucléaire Orsay, 91406 Orsay, France
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- Institut de Physique Nucléaire Orsay, 91406 Orsay, France
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- CEA, Centre de Saclay, Irfu/Service de Physique Nucléaire, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
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- Yerevan Physics Institute, 375036 Yerevan, Armenia
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- Yerevan Physics Institute, 375036 Yerevan, Armenia
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- James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia 22807, USA
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- CEA, Centre de Saclay, Irfu/Service de Physique Nucléaire, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France and Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Ohio University, Athens, Ohio 45701, USA
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- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
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- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
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- College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia 23187-8795, USA
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- Institut de Physique Nucléaire Orsay, 91406 Orsay, France
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- Institut de Physique Nucléaire Orsay, 91406 Orsay, France
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- Florida International University, Miami, Florida 33199, USA
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- Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois 60439, USA
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- Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Casilla 110-V Valparaíso, Chile and Yerevan Physics Institute, 375036 Yerevan, Armenia
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- University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia 22901, USA
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- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
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- Institut de Physique Nucléaire Orsay, 91406 Orsay, France
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- University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire 03824-3568, USA
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- Edinburgh University, Edinburgh EH9 3JZ, United Kingdom
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- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
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- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
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- Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119234 Moscow, Russia
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- Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119234 Moscow, Russia
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- Institut de Physique Nucléaire Orsay, 91406 Orsay, France
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- Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19122, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Ohio University, Athens, Ohio 45701, USA and University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia 22901, USA
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- Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho 83209, USA and Norfolk State University, Norfolk, Virginia 23504, USA
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- Kyungpook National University, Daegu 702-701, Republic of Korea
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- Kyungpook National University, Daegu 702-701, Republic of Korea
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
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- Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C. 20064, USA
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
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- INFN, Sezione di Ferrara, 44100 Ferrara, Italy
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- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
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- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
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- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
| | - B McKinnon
- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
| | - D G Meekins
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
| | - M Mirazita
- INFN, Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, 00044 Frascati, Italy
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA and Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119234 Moscow, Russia
| | - R Montgomery
- INFN, Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, 00044 Frascati, Italy
| | - C I Moody
- Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois 60439, USA
| | - H Moutarde
- CEA, Centre de Saclay, Irfu/Service de Physique Nucléaire, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
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- INFN, Sezione di Ferrara, 44100 Ferrara, Italy
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA and Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C. 20064, USA
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- James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia 22807, USA
| | - M Osipenko
- INFN, Sezione di Genova, 16146 Genova, Italy
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- Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306, USA
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- Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19122, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA and University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
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- Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306, USA
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA and Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona 85287-1504, USA
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- University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia 22901, USA
| | - W Phelps
- Florida International University, Miami, Florida 33199, USA
| | - O Pogorelko
- Institute of Theoretical and Experimental Physics, Moscow 117259, Russia
| | - J W Price
- California State University, Dominguez Hills, Carson, California 90747, USA
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- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
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- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
| | - M Ripani
- INFN, Sezione di Genova, 16146 Genova, Italy
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- INFN, Sezione di Roma Tor Vergata, 00133 Roma, Italy
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- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
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- INFN, Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, 00044 Frascati, Italy and Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306, USA
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- CEA, Centre de Saclay, Irfu/Service de Physique Nucléaire, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
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- Norfolk State University, Norfolk, Virginia 23504, USA
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- Florida International University, Miami, Florida 33199, USA and The George Washington University, Washington, D.C. 20052, USA
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- Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA
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- Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona 85287-1504, USA
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- Yerevan Physics Institute, 375036 Yerevan, Armenia
| | - I Skorodumina
- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
| | - D Sokhan
- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom and Edinburgh University, Edinburgh EH9 3JZ, United Kingdom
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- Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19122, USA
| | - S Stepanyan
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
| | - P Stoler
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York 12180-3590, USA
| | - I I Strakovsky
- The George Washington University, Washington, D.C. 20052, USA
| | - S Strauch
- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
| | - V Sytnik
- Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Casilla 110-V Valparaíso, Chile
| | - M Taiuti
- INFN, Sezione di Genova, 16146 Genova, Italy and Università di Genova, 16146 Genova, Italy
| | - W Tang
- Ohio University, Athens, Ohio 45701, USA
| | - Y Tian
- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
| | - M Ungaro
- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA and Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
| | - H Voskanyan
- Yerevan Physics Institute, 375036 Yerevan, Armenia
| | - E Voutier
- LPSC, Université Grenoble-Alps, CNRS/IN2P3, Grenoble, France
| | - N K Walford
- Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C. 20064, USA
| | - D P Watts
- Edinburgh University, Edinburgh EH9 3JZ, United Kingdom
| | - X Wei
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
| | - L B Weinstein
- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
| | - M H Wood
- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA and Canisius College, Buffalo, New York 14208, USA
| | - N Zachariou
- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
| | - L Zana
- Edinburgh University, Edinburgh EH9 3JZ, United Kingdom
| | - J Zhang
- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA and Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
| | - I Zonta
- INFN, Sezione di Roma Tor Vergata, 00133 Roma, Italy
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Hen O, Sargsian M, Weinstein LB, Piasetzky E, Hakobyan H, Higinbotham DW, Braverman M, Brooks WK, Gilad S, Adhikari KP, Arrington J, Asryan G, Avakian H, Ball J, Baltzell NA, Battaglieri M, Beck A, Beck SMT, Bedlinskiy I, Bertozzi W, Biselli A, Burkert VD, Cao T, Carman DS, Celentano A, Chandavar S, Colaneri L, Cole PL, Crede V, D'Angelo A, De Vita R, Deur A, Djalali C, Doughty D, Dugger M, Dupre R, Egiyan H, El Alaoui A, El Fassi L, Elouadrhiri L, Fedotov G, Fegan S, Forest T, Garillon B, Garcon M, Gevorgyan N, Ghandilyan Y, Gilfoyle GP, Girod FX, Goetz JT, Gothe RW, Griffioen KA, Guidal M, Guo L, Hafidi K, Hanretty C, Hattawy M, Hicks K, Holtrop M, Hyde CE, Ilieva Y, Ireland DG, Ishkanov BI, Isupov EL, Jiang H, Jo HS, Joo K, Keller D, Khandaker M, Kim A, Kim W, Klein FJ, Koirala S, Korover I, Kuhn SE, Kubarovsky V, Lenisa P, Levine WI, Livingston K, Lowry M, Lu HY, MacGregor IJD, Markov N, Mayer M, McKinnon B, Mineeva T, Mokeev V, Movsisyan A, Camacho CM, Mustapha B, Nadel-Turonski P, Niccolai S, Niculescu G, Niculescu I, Osipenko M, Pappalardo LL, Paremuzyan R, Park K, Pasyuk E, Phelps W, Pisano S, Pogorelko O, Price JW, Procureur S, Prok Y, Protopopescu D, Puckett AJR, Rimal D, Ripani M, Ritchie BG, Rizzo A, Rosner G, Roy P, Rossi P, Sabatie F, Schott D, Schumacher RA, Sharabian YG, Smith GD, Shneor R, Sokhan D, Stepanyan SS, Stepanyan S, Stoler P, Strauch S, Sytnik V, Taiuti M, Tkachenko S, Ungaro M, Vlassov AV, Voutier E, Walford NK, Wei X, Wood MH, Wood SA, Zachariou N, Zana L, Zhao ZW, Zheng X, Zonta I. Momentum sharing in imbalanced Fermi systems. Science 2014; 346:614-7. [DOI: 10.1126/science.1256785] [Citation(s) in RCA: 188] [Impact Index Per Article: 18.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [What about the content of this article? (0)] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/02/2022]
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Mestayer MD, Park K, Adhikari KP, Aghasyan M, Pereira SA, Ball J, Battaglieri M, Batourine V, Bedlinskiy I, Biselli AS, Boiarinov S, Briscoe WJ, Brooks WK, Burkert VD, Carman DS, Celentano A, Chandavar S, Charles G, Colaneri L, Cole PL, Contalbrigo M, Cortes O, Crede V, D'Angelo A, Dashyan N, De Vita R, Deur A, Djalali C, Doughty D, Dupre R, El Alaoui A, El Fassi L, Elouadrhiri L, Eugenio P, Fedotov G, Fleming JA, Forest TA, Garillon B, Garçon M, Ghandilyan Y, Gilfoyle GP, Giovanetti KL, Girod FX, Goetz JT, Golovatch E, Gothe RW, Griffioen KA, Guegan B, Guidal M, Hakobyan H, Hanretty C, Hattawy M, Holtrop M, Hughes SM, Hyde CE, Ilieva Y, Ireland DG, Jiang H, Jo HS, Joo K, Keller D, Khandaker M, Kim A, Kim W, Koirala S, Kubarovsky V, Kuleshov SV, Lenisa P, Levine WI, Livingston K, Lu HY, MacGregor IJD, Mayer M, McKinnon B, Meyer CA, Mirazita M, Mokeev V, Montgomery RA, Moody CI, Moutarde H, Movsisyan A, Camacho CM, Nadel-Turonski P, Niccolai S, Niculescu G, Niculescu I, Osipenko M, Ostrovidov AI, Pappalardo LL, Paremuzyan R, Peng P, Phelps W, Pisano S, Pogorelko O, Pozdniakov S, Price JW, Protopopescu D, Puckett AJR, Raue BA, Rimal D, Ripani M, Rizzo A, Rosner G, Roy P, Sabatié F, Saini MS, Schott D, Schumacher RA, Simonyan A, Sokhan D, Strauch S, Sytnik V, Tang W, Tian Y, Ungaro M, Vernarsky B, Vlassov AV, Voskanyan H, Voutier E, Walford NK, Watts DP, Wei X, Weinstein LB, Wood MH, Zachariou N, Zhang J, Zhao ZW, Zonta I. Strangeness suppression of qq creation observed in exclusive reactions. Phys Rev Lett 2014; 113:152004. [PMID: 25375706 DOI: 10.1103/physrevlett.113.152004] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [What about the content of this article? (0)] [Affiliation(s)] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 07/15/2014] [Indexed: 06/04/2023]
Abstract
We measured the ratios of electroproduction cross sections from a proton target for three exclusive meson-baryon final states: ΛK(+), pπ(0), and nπ(+), with the CLAS detector at Jefferson Lab. Using a simple model of quark hadronization, we extract qq creation probabilities for the first time in exclusive two-body production, in which only a single qq pair is created. We observe a sizable suppression of strange quark-antiquark pairs compared to nonstrange pairs, similar to that seen in high-energy production.
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- M D Mestayer
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
| | - K Park
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
| | - K P Adhikari
- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
| | - M Aghasyan
- INFN, Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, 00044 Frascati, Italy
| | | | - J Ball
- CEA, Centre de Saclay, Irfu/Service de Physique Nucléaire, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
| | | | - V Batourine
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
| | - I Bedlinskiy
- Institute of Theoretical and Experimental Physics, Moscow 117259, Russia
| | - A S Biselli
- Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA and Fairfield University, Fairfield, Connecticut 06824, USA
| | - S Boiarinov
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
| | - W J Briscoe
- The George Washington University, Washington, D.C. 20052, USA
| | - W K Brooks
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA and Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Casilla 110-V Valparaíso, Chile
| | - V D Burkert
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
| | - D S Carman
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
| | - A Celentano
- INFN, Sezione di Genova, 16146 Genova, Italy
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- Institut de Physique Nucléaire ORSAY, Orsay, France
| | - L Colaneri
- INFN, Sezione di Roma Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy and Universita' di Roma Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy
| | - P L Cole
- Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho 83209, USA and Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
| | | | - O Cortes
- Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho 83209, USA
| | - V Crede
- Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306, USA
| | - A D'Angelo
- INFN, Sezione di Roma Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy and Universita' di Roma Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy
| | - N Dashyan
- Yerevan Physics Institute, 375036 Yerevan, Armenia
| | - R De Vita
- INFN, Sezione di Genova, 16146 Genova, Italy
| | - A Deur
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
| | - C Djalali
- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
| | - D Doughty
- Christopher Newport University, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA and Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
| | - R Dupre
- Institut de Physique Nucléaire ORSAY, Orsay, France
| | - A El Alaoui
- Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois 60439, USA
| | - L El Fassi
- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
| | - L Elouadrhiri
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
| | - P Eugenio
- Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306, USA
| | - G Fedotov
- Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119234 Moscow, Russia and University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
| | - J A Fleming
- Edinburgh University, Edinburgh EH9 3JZ, United Kingdom
| | - T A Forest
- Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho 83209, USA
| | - B Garillon
- Institut de Physique Nucléaire ORSAY, Orsay, France
| | - M Garçon
- CEA, Centre de Saclay, Irfu/Service de Physique Nucléaire, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
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- Yerevan Physics Institute, 375036 Yerevan, Armenia
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- University of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia 23173, USA
| | - K L Giovanetti
- James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia 22807, USA
| | - F X Girod
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
| | - J T Goetz
- Ohio University, Athens, Ohio 45701, USA
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- Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119234 Moscow, Russia
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- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
| | - K A Griffioen
- College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia 23187-8795, USA
| | - B Guegan
- Institut de Physique Nucléaire ORSAY, Orsay, France
| | - M Guidal
- Institut de Physique Nucléaire ORSAY, Orsay, France
| | - H Hakobyan
- Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Casilla 110-V Valparaíso, Chile and Yerevan Physics Institute, 375036 Yerevan, Armenia
| | - C Hanretty
- University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia 22901, USA
| | - M Hattawy
- Institut de Physique Nucléaire ORSAY, Orsay, France
| | - M Holtrop
- University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire 03824-3568, USA
| | - S M Hughes
- Edinburgh University, Edinburgh EH9 3JZ, United Kingdom
| | - C E Hyde
- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
| | - Y Ilieva
- The George Washington University, Washington, D.C. 20052, USA and University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
| | - D G Ireland
- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
| | - H Jiang
- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
| | - H S Jo
- Institut de Physique Nucléaire ORSAY, Orsay, France
| | - K Joo
- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
| | - D Keller
- University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia 22901, USA
| | - M Khandaker
- Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho 83209, USA and Norfolk State University, Norfolk, Virginia 23504, USA
| | - A Kim
- Kyungpook National University, Daegu 702-701, Republic of Korea
| | - W Kim
- Kyungpook National University, Daegu 702-701, Republic of Korea
| | - S Koirala
- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
| | - V Kubarovsky
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York 12180-3590, USA and Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
| | - S V Kuleshov
- Institute of Theoretical and Experimental Physics, Moscow 117259, Russia and Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Casilla 110-V Valparaíso, Chile
| | - P Lenisa
- INFN, Sezione di Ferrara, 44100 Ferrara, Italy
| | - W I Levine
- Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA
| | - K Livingston
- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
| | - H Y Lu
- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
| | | | - M Mayer
- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
| | - B McKinnon
- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
| | - C A Meyer
- Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA
| | - M Mirazita
- INFN, Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, 00044 Frascati, Italy
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- Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119234 Moscow, Russia and Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
| | - R A Montgomery
- INFN, Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, 00044 Frascati, Italy
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- Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois 60439, USA
| | - H Moutarde
- CEA, Centre de Saclay, Irfu/Service de Physique Nucléaire, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
| | - A Movsisyan
- INFN, Sezione di Ferrara, 44100 Ferrara, Italy
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- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
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- The George Washington University, Washington, D.C. 20052, USA and Institut de Physique Nucléaire ORSAY, Orsay, France
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- James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia 22807, USA and Ohio University, Athens, Ohio 45701, USA
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- James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia 22807, USA
| | - M Osipenko
- INFN, Sezione di Genova, 16146 Genova, Italy
| | - A I Ostrovidov
- Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306, USA
| | | | - R Paremuzyan
- Yerevan Physics Institute, 375036 Yerevan, Armenia
| | - P Peng
- University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia 22901, USA
| | - W Phelps
- Florida International University, Miami, Florida 33199, USA
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- INFN, Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, 00044 Frascati, Italy
| | - O Pogorelko
- Institute of Theoretical and Experimental Physics, Moscow 117259, Russia
| | - S Pozdniakov
- Institute of Theoretical and Experimental Physics, Moscow 117259, Russia
| | - J W Price
- California State University, Dominguez Hills, Carson, California 90747, USA and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York 12180-3590, USA
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- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
| | - B A Raue
- Florida International University, Miami, Florida 33199, USA and Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
| | - D Rimal
- Florida International University, Miami, Florida 33199, USA
| | - M Ripani
- INFN, Sezione di Genova, 16146 Genova, Italy
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- INFN, Sezione di Roma Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy
| | - G Rosner
- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
| | - P Roy
- Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306, USA
| | - F Sabatié
- CEA, Centre de Saclay, Irfu/Service de Physique Nucléaire, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
| | - M S Saini
- Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306, USA
| | - D Schott
- The George Washington University, Washington, D.C. 20052, USA
| | - R A Schumacher
- Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA
| | - A Simonyan
- Yerevan Physics Institute, 375036 Yerevan, Armenia
| | - D Sokhan
- University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
| | - S Strauch
- The George Washington University, Washington, D.C. 20052, USA and University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
| | - V Sytnik
- Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Casilla 110-V Valparaíso, Chile
| | - W Tang
- Ohio University, Athens, Ohio 45701, USA
| | - Ye Tian
- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
| | - M Ungaro
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York 12180-3590, USA and Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
| | - B Vernarsky
- Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA
| | - A V Vlassov
- Institute of Theoretical and Experimental Physics, Moscow 117259, Russia
| | - H Voskanyan
- Yerevan Physics Institute, 375036 Yerevan, Armenia
| | - E Voutier
- LPSC, Université Grenoble-Alpes, CNRS/IN2P3, Grenoble, France
| | - N K Walford
- Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C. 20064, USA
| | - D P Watts
- Edinburgh University, Edinburgh EH9 3JZ, United Kingdom
| | - X Wei
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
| | - L B Weinstein
- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia 23529, USA
| | - M H Wood
- Canisius College, Buffalo, New York 14208, USA and University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
| | - N Zachariou
- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
| | - J Zhang
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia 23606, USA
| | - Z W Zhao
- University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia 22901, USA
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- INFN, Sezione di Roma Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy
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