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Transverse Spin Physics at HERMES

HERMES has measured azimuthal single-spin asymmetries of charged pions produced in deep-inelastic scattering of positrons on a transversely polarised hydrogen target. The presented azimuthal moments provide access to two yet unknown quark…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 A. Hillenbrand

Measurement of Transverse Single-Spin Asymmetries for Di-Jet Production in Proton-Proton Collisions at $\sqrt{s} = 200$ GeV

We report the first measurement of the opening angle distribution between pairs of jets produced in high-energy collisions of transversely polarized protons. The measurement probes (Sivers) correlations between the transverse spin…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 STAR Collaboration , B. I. Abelev

Transverse single-spin asymmetries of pion production in semi-inclusive DIS at subleading twist

We study the single-spin asymmetries with the $\sin\phi_S$ and $\sin(2\phi_h -\phi_S)$ angular dependences for charged and neutral pions produced in semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering on the transversely polarized proton target. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-09-26 Wenjuan Mao , Zhun Lu , Bo-Qiang Ma

The transversity function and double spin asymmetry in semi-inclusive DIS

We show that the spin asymmetry in semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering between a longitudinally polarized lepton beam and a transversely polarized proton target is sensitive to the proton transversity function. The asymmetry, which is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 E. Di Salvo

Transverse spin-dependent azimuthal correlations of charged pion pairs measured in p$^\uparrow$+p collisions at $\sqrt{s}$ = 500 GeV

The transversity distribution, which describes transversely polarized quarks in transversely polarized nucleons, is a fundamental component of the spin structure of the nucleon, and is only loosely constrained by global fits to existing…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-03-16 STAR Collaboration , L. Adamczyk , J. R. Adams , J. K. Adkins , G. Agakishiev , M. M. Aggarwal , Z. Ahammed , N. N. Ajitanand , I. Alekseev , D. M. Anderson , R. Aoyama , A. Aparin , D. Arkhipkin , E. C. Aschenauer , M. U. Ashraf , A. Attri , G. S. Averichev , X. Bai , V. Bairathi , K. Barish , A. Behera , R. Bellwied , A. Bhasin , A. K. Bhati , P. Bhattarai , J. Bielcik , J. Bielcikova , L. C. Bland , I. G. Bordyuzhin , J. Bouchet , J. D. Brandenburg , A. V. Brandin , D. Brown , J. Bryslawskyj , I. Bunzarov , J. Butterworth , H. Caines , M. Calderón de la Barca Sánchez , J. M. Campbell , D. Cebra , I. Chakaberia , P. Chaloupka , Z. Chang , N. Chankova-Bunzarova , A. Chatterjee , S. Chattopadhyay , X. Chen , J. H. Chen , X. Chen , J. Cheng , M. Cherney , W. Christie , G. Contin , H. J. Crawford , S. Das , T. G. Dedovich , J. Deng , I. M. Deppner , A. A. Derevschikov , L. Didenko , C. Dilks , X. Dong , J. L. Drachenberg , J. E. Draper , J. C. Dunlop , L. G. Efimov , N. Elsey , J. Engelage , G. Eppley , R. Esha , S. Esumi , O. Evdokimov , J. Ewigleben , O. Eyser , R. Fatemi , S. Fazio , P. Federic , P. Federicova , J. Fedorisin , Z. Feng , P. Filip , E. Finch , Y. Fisyak , C. E. Flores , J. Fujita , L. Fulek , C. A. Gagliardi , F. Geurts , A. Gibson , M. Girard , D. Grosnick , D. S. Gunarathne , Y. Guo , A. Gupta , W. Guryn , A. I. Hamad , A. Hamed , A. Harlenderova , J. W. Harris , L. He , S. Heppelmann , S. Heppelmann , N. Herrmann , A. Hirsch , S. Horvat , X. Huang , H. Z. Huang , T. Huang , B. Huang , T. J. Humanic , P. Huo , G. Igo , W. W. Jacobs , A. Jentsch , J. Jia , K. Jiang , S. Jowzaee , E. G. Judd , S. Kabana , D. Kalinkin , K. Kang , D. Kapukchyan , K. Kauder , H. W. Ke , D. Keane , A. Kechechyan , Z. Khan , D. P. Kikoła , C. Kim , I. Kisel , A. Kisiel , L. Kochenda , M. Kocmanek , T. Kollegger , L. K. Kosarzewski , A. F. Kraishan , L. Krauth , P. Kravtsov , K. Krueger , N. Kulathunga , L. Kumar , J. Kvapil , J. H. Kwasizur , R. Lacey , J. M. Landgraf , K. D. Landry , J. Lauret , A. Lebedev , R. Lednicky , J. H. Lee , W. Li , C. Li , X. Li , Y. Li , J. Lidrych , T. Lin , M. A. Lisa , F. Liu , P. Liu , Y. Liu , H. Liu , T. Ljubicic , W. J. Llope , M. Lomnitz , R. S. Longacre , S. Luo , X. Luo , G. L. Ma , R. Ma , Y. G. Ma , L. Ma , N. Magdy , R. Majka , D. Mallick , S. Margetis , C. Markert , H. S. Matis , D. Mayes , K. Meehan , J. C. Mei , Z. W. Miller , N. G. Minaev , S. Mioduszewski , D. Mishra , S. Mizuno , B. Mohanty , M. M. Mondal , D. A. Morozov , M. K. Mustafa , Md. Nasim , T. K. Nayak , J. M. Nelson , D. B. Nemes , M. Nie , G. Nigmatkulov , T. Niida , L. V. Nogach , T. Nonaka , S. B. Nurushev , G. Odyniec , A. Ogawa , K. Oh , V. A. Okorokov , D. Olvitt , B. S. Page , R. Pak , Y. Pandit , Y. Panebratsev , B. Pawlik , H. Pei , C. Perkins , J. Pluta , K. Poniatowska , J. Porter , M. Posik , N. K. Pruthi , M. Przybycien , J. Putschke , A. Quintero , S. Ramachandran , R. L. Ray , R. Reed , M. J. Rehbein , H. G. Ritter , J. B. Roberts , O. V. Rogachevskiy , J. L. Romero , J. D. Roth , L. Ruan , J. Rusnak , O. Rusnakova , N. R. Sahoo , P. K. Sahu , S. Salur , J. Sandweiss , M. Saur , J. Schambach , A. M. Schmah , W. B. Schmidke , N. Schmitz , B. R. Schweid , J. Seger , M. Sergeeva , R. Seto , P. Seyboth , N. Shah , E. Shahaliev , P. V. Shanmuganathan , M. Shao , W. Q. Shen , S. S. Shi , Z. Shi , Q. Y. Shou , E. P. Sichtermann , R. Sikora , M. Simko , S. Singha , M. J. Skoby , N. Smirnov , D. Smirnov , W. Solyst , P. Sorensen , H. M. Spinka , B. Srivastava , T. D. S. Stanislaus , D. J. Stewart , M. Strikhanov , B. Stringfellow , A. A. P. Suaide , T. Sugiura , M. Sumbera , B. Summa , X. Sun , Y. Sun , X. M. Sun , B. Surrow , D. N. Svirida , Z. Tang , A. H. Tang , A. Taranenko , T. Tarnowsky , A. Tawfik , J. Thäder , J. H. Thomas , A. R. Timmins , D. Tlusty , T. Todoroki , M. Tokarev , S. Trentalange , R. E. Tribble , P. Tribedy , S. K. Tripathy , B. A. Trzeciak , O. D. Tsai , B. Tu , T. Ullrich , D. G. Underwood , I. Upsal , G. Van Buren , G. van Nieuwenhuizen , A. N. Vasiliev , F. Videbæk , S. Vokal , S. A. Voloshin , A. Vossen , G. Wang , F. Wang , Y. Wang , Y. Wang , G. Webb , J. C. Webb , L. Wen , G. D. Westfall , H. Wieman , S. W. Wissink , R. Witt , Y. Wu , Z. G. Xiao , G. Xie , W. Xie , Q. H. Xu , Y. F. Xu , J. Xu , N. Xu , Z. Xu , C. Yang , S. Yang , Q. Yang , Y. Yang , Z. Ye , Z. Ye , L. Yi , K. Yip , I. -K. Yoo , N. Yu , H. Zbroszczyk , W. Zha , J. B. Zhang , J. Zhang , S. Zhang , L. Zhang , J. Zhang , X. P. Zhang , Z. Zhang , S. Zhang , Y. Zhang , J. Zhao , C. Zhong , C. Zhou , L. Zhou , X. Zhu , Z. Zhu , M. Zyzak

Azimuthal asymmetries in SIDIS off unpolarized targets at COMPASS

Azimuthal asymmetries measured in unpolarized semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering bring important information on the inner structure of the nucleons, and can be used both to estimate the average quark transverse momentum k_T and to…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Andrea Bressan

Transverse Spin Structure of the Nucleon

We review the current status and future perspectives of theory and experiments of transverse spin phenomena in high-energy scattering processes off nucleon targets and related issues in nucleon structure and QCD. Systematic exploration of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-10-26 Matthias Grosse Perdekamp , Feng Yuan

The future SIDIS measurement on transversely polarized deuterons by the COMPASS Collaboration

Since 2005, measurements of Collins and Sivers asymmetries from the HERMES and COMPASS experiments have allowed to assess that the transversity and the Sivers PDFs are different from zero and measurable in semi-inclusive DIS on transversely…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-12-19 F. Bradamante

Study of the Transverse-Momentum-Dependent structure of the nucleon in Semi-Inclusive DIS

The aim of this Thesis is to contribute to the understanding of the nucleon structure through the study of two observables accessible in Semi-Inclusive Deep Inelastic Scattering (SIDIS) of high energy leptons off unpolarized protons: the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-09-20 Andrea Moretti

Sivers Effect in Two-Hadron Electroproduction

The Sivers effect in single hadron semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering (DIS) on a transversely polarized nucleon describes the modulation of the cross section with the sine of the azimuthal angle between the produced hadron's…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-08-13 Aram Kotzinian , Hrayr H. Matevosyan , Anthony W. Thomas

Single hadron transverse spin asymmetries from COMPASS

Transverse spin physics is an important part of the scientific programme of the COMPASS experiment at CERN. The analysis of the data taken with the target polarized orthogonally to the 160 GeV/c muon beam momentum has allowed to measure for…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 F. Bradamante

Predictions for Sivers single spin asymmetries in one- and two-hadron electroproduction at CLAS12 and EIC

The study of the Sivers effect, describing correlations between the transverse polarization of the nucleon and its constituent (unpolarized) parton's transverse momentum, has been the topic of a great deal of experimental, phenomenological…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-09-30 Hrayr H. Matevosyan , Aram Kotzinian , Elke-Caroline Aschenauer , Harut Avakian , Anthony W. Thomas

Measurement of the transverse target-spin asymmetry associated with deeply virtual Compton scattering on the proton

Measurements of deeply virtual Compton scattering (DVCS) made at HERMES using 27.6 GeV $e^\pm$ beams and various internal polarized or unpolarized gaseous targets are discussed. Results are reported on the transverse target-spin asymmetry…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Zhenyu Ye

Transverse momentum dependence of the quark helicity distributions and the Cahn effect in double-spin asymmetry $A_{LL}$ in Semi Inclusive DIS

Within the LO QCD parton model of Semi Inclusive Deep Inelastic Scattering, $\ell N \to \ell h X$, with unintegrated quark distribution and fragmentation functions, we study the $\bfP_{hT}$ dependence of the double longitudinal-spin…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Anselmino , A. Efremov , A. Kotzinian , B. Parsamyan

The Sivers Function from SIDIS Data

We study the Sivers effect in transverse single spin asymmetries (SSA) for pion and kaon production in Semi-Inclusive Deep Inelastic Scattering (SIDIS) processes. We perform a fit of A^{sin(phi_h-phi_S)}_UT taking into account the recent…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-07-02 M. Anselmino , M. Boglione , U. D'Alesio , A. Kotzinian , S. Melis , F. Murgia , A. Prokudin , C. Turk

Spin-Directed Momentum Transfers in SIDIS Baryon Production

The measurement of transverse single-spin asymmetries for baryon production in the target fragmentation region of semi-inclusive deep-inelastic scattering (SIDIS), can produce important insight into those nonperturbative aspects of QCD…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-04-20 Dennis Sivers

Sivers effect in semi-inclusive deeply inelastic scattering

The Sivers function is extracted from HERMES data on single spin asymmetries in semi-inclusive deeply inelastic scattering. Our analysis use a simple Gaussian model for the distribution of transverse parton momenta, together with the flavor…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 J. C. Collins , A. V. Efremov , K. Goeke , S. Menzel , A. Metz , P. Schweitzer

Measurement of $P_T$-weighted Sivers asymmetries in leptoproduction of hadrons

The transverse spin asymmetries measured in semi-inclusive leptoproduction of hadrons, when weighted with the hadron transverse momentum $P_T$, allow for the extraction of important transverse-momentum-dependent distribution functions. In…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-02-20 M. G. Alexeev , G. D. Alexeev , A. Amoroso , V. Andrieux , N. V. Anfimov , V. Anosov , A. Antoshkin , K. Augsten , W. Augustyniak , C. D. R. Azevedo , B. Badelek , F. Balestra , M. Ball , V. Barone , J. Barth , R. Beck , Y. Bedfer , J. Bernhard , K. Bicker , E. R. Bielert , M. Bodlak , P. Bordalo , F. Bradamante , A. Bressan , M. Buechele , V. E. Burtsev , W. -C. Chang , C. Chatterjee , M. Chiosso , A. G. Chumakov , S. -U. Chung , A. Cicuttin , M. L. Crespo , S. Dalla Torre , S. S. Dasgupta , S. Dasgupta , O. Yu. Denisov , L. Dhara , S. V. Donskov , N. Doshita , Ch. Dreisbach , W. Duennweber , R. R. Dusaev , M. Dziewiecki , A. Efremov , C. Elia , P. D. Eversheim , M. Faessler , A. Ferrero , M. Finger , M. Finger , H. Fischer , C. Franco , N. du Fresne von Hohenesche , J. M. Friedrich , V. Frolov , F. Gautheron , O. P. Gavrichtchouk , S. Gerassimov , J. Giarra , I. Gnesi , M. Gorzellik , A. Grasso , A. Gridin , M. Grosse Perdekamp , B. Grube , A. Guskov , D. Hahne , G. Hamar , D. von Harrach , R. Heitz , F. Herrmann , N. Horikawa , N. d'Hose , C. -Y. Hsieh , S. Huber , S. Ishimoto , A. Ivanov , T. Iwata , M. Jandek , T. Jary , R. Joosten , P. Joerg , K. Juraskova , E. Kabuss , F. Kaspar , A. Kerbizi , B. Ketzer , G. V. Khaustov , Yu. A. Khokhlov , Yu. Kisselev , F. Klein , J. H. Koivuniemi , V. N. Kolosov , K. Kondo , I. Konorov , V. F. Konstantinov , A. M. Kotzinian , O. M. Kouznetsov , Z. Kral , M. Kraemer , F. Krinner , Z. V. Kroumchtein , Y. Kulinich , F. Kunne , K. Kurek , R. P. Kurjata , A. Kveton , A. A. Lednev , S. Levorato , Y. -S. Lian , J. Lichtenstadt , R. Longo , V. E. Lyubovitskij , A. Maggiora , A. Magnon , N. Makins , N. Makke , G. K. Mallot , S. A. Mamon , B. Marianski , A. Martin , J. Marzec , J. Matousek , T. Matsuda , G. V. Meshcheryakov , M. Meyer , W. Meyer , Yu. V. Mikhailov , M. Mikhasenko , E. Mitrofanov , N. Mitrofanov , Y. Miyachi , A. Moretti , A. Nagaytsev , D. Neyret , J. Novy , W. -D. Nowak , G. Nukazuka , A. S. Nunes , A. G. Olshevskiy , I. Orlov , M. Ostrick , D. Panzieri , B. Parsamyan , S. Paul , J. -C. Peng , F. Pereira , M. Pesek , M. Peskova , D. V. Peshekhonov , N. Pierre , S. Platchkov , J. Pochodzalla , V. A. Polyakov , J. Pretz , M. Quaresma , C. Quintans , S. Ramos , C. Regali , G. Reicherz , C. Riedl , D. I. Ryabchikov , A. Rybnikov , A. Rychter , R. Salac , V. D. Samoylenko , A. Sandacz , S. Sarkar , I. A. Savin , T. Sawada , G. Sbrizzai , P. Schiavon , H. Schmieden , E. Seder , A. Selyunin , L. Silva , L. Sinha , S. Sirtl , M. Slunecka , J. Smolik , F. Sozzi , A. Srnka , D. Steffen , M. Stolarski , O. Subrt , M. Sulc , H. Suzuki , A. Szabelski , T. Szameitat , P. Sznajder , M. Tasevsky , S. Tessaro , F. Tessarotto , A. Thiel , J. Tomsa , F. Tosello , V. Tskhay , S. Uhl , B. I. Vasilishin , A. Vauth , B. M. Veit , J. Veloso , A. Vidon , M. Virius , M. Wagner , S. Wallner , M. Wilfert , K. Zaremba , P. Zavada , M. Zavertyaev , E. Zemlyanichkina , M. Ziembicki

Transverse momentum dependent parton distributions and azimuthal asymmetries in light-cone quark models

We review the information on the spin and orbital angular momentum structure of the nucleon encoded in the T-even transverse momentum dependent parton distributions within light-cone quark models. Model results for azimuthal spin…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-12-10 B. Pasquini , S. Boffi , A. V. Efremov , P. Schweitzer

Measurement of $\mathbf{q_T}$-weighted transverse-spin-dependent azimuthal asymmetries at COMPASS

COMPASS is a fixed-target experiment in operation at the CERN North Area (SPS, M2 beam-line) since 2002. An important part of the broad physics programme of the experiment is dedicated to the exploration of the transverse spin-structure of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-15 Riccardo Longo