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The non-valence spin-flavor structure of the nucleon extracted from semi-inclusive measurements of polarized deep inelastic scattering depends strongly on the transverse momentum of the detected hadrons which are used to determine the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Steven D. Bass

Transverse momentum dependent multiplicities of hadrons produced in DIS at COMPASS

The COMPASS Collaboration measured the transverse momentum dependent multiplicities of charged hadrons produced in Deep Inelastic Scattering (DIS) off unpolarized protons. Complementing previous COMPASS measurements obtained with an…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-07-18 Andrea Moretti

Transverse spin asymmetries for inclusive $\rho^0$ production in SIDIS at COMPASS

The production of vector mesons in SIDIS is a particularly interesting channel to study the polarized fragmentation and related phenomena. Preliminary COMPASS results for the first measurement of inclusive $\rho^0$ Collins and Sivers…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-07-22 A. Kerbizi

Collins and Sivers transverse-spin asymmetries in inclusive muoproduction of $\rho^0$ mesons

The production of vector mesons in deep inelastic scattering is an interesting yet scarsely explored channel to study the transverse spin structure of the nucleon and the related phenomena. The COMPASS collaboration has performed the first…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-08-09 G. D. Alexeev , M. G. Alexeev , C. Alice , A. Amoroso , V. Andrieux , V. Anosov , K. Augsten , W. Augustyniak , C. D. R. Azevedo , B. Badelek , J. Barth , R. Beck , Y. Bedfer , J. Bernhard , M. Bodlak , F. Bradamante , A. Bressan , V. E. Burtsev , W. -C. Chang , C. Chatterjee , M. Chiosso , A. G. Chumakov , S. -U. Chung , A. Cicuttin , P. M. M. Correia , M. L. Crespo , D. D'Ago , S. Dalla Torre , S. S. Dasgupta , S. Dasgupta , F. Del Carro , I. Denisenko , O. Yu. Denisov , S. V. Donskov , N. Doshita , Ch. Dreisbach , W. Dünnweber , R. R. Dusaev , D. Ecker , A. Efremov , C. Elia , D. Eremeev , P. Faccioli , M. Faessler , M. Finger , M. Finger , H. Fischer , K. J. Flöthner , W. Florian , J. M. Friedrich , V. Frolov , L. G. Garcia Ordòñez , F. Gautheron , O. P. Gavrichtchouk , S. Gerassimov , J. Giarra , D. Giordano , M. Gorzellik , A. Grasso , A. Gridin , M. Grosse Perdekamp , B. Grube , M. Grüner , A. Guskov , D. von Harrach , M. Hoffmann , N. Horikawa , N. d'Hose , C. -Y. Hsieh , S. Huber , S. Ishimoto , A. Ivanov , T. Iwata , M. Jandek , V. Jary , R. Joosten , E. Kabuß , F. Kaspar , A. Kerbizi , B. Ketzer , A. Khatun , G. V. Khaustov , F. Klein , J. H. Koivuniemi , V. N. Kolosov , K. Kondo Horikawa , I. Konorov , V. F. Konstantinov , A. M. Korzenev , A. M. Kotzinian , O. M. Kouznetsov , A. Koval , Z. Kral , F. Krinner , F. Kunne , K. Kurek , R. P. Kurjata , A. Kveton , K. Lavickova , S. Levorato , Y. -S. Lian , J. Lichtenstadt , P. -J. Lin , R. Longo , V. E. Lyubovitskij , A. Maggiora , A. Magnon , N. Makins , N. Makke , G. K. Mallot , A. Maltsev , S. A. Mamon , A. Martin , J. Marzec , J. Matoušek , T. Matsuda , G. Mattson , C. Menezes Pires , F. Metzger , M. Meyer , W. Meyer , Yu. V. Mikhailov , M. Mikhasenko , E. Mitrofanov , D. Miura , Y. Miyachi , R. Molina , A. Moretti , A. Nagaytsev , C. Naim , D. Neyret , J. Nový , W. -D. Nowak , G. Nukazuka , A. G. Olshevsky , M. Ostrick , D. Panzieri , B. Parsamyan , S. Paul , H. Pekeler , J. -C. Peng , M. Pešek , D. V. Peshekhonov , M. Pešková , S. Platchkov , J. Pochodzalla , V. A. Polyakov , M. Quaresma , C. Quintans , G. Reicherz , C. Riedl , T. Rudnicki , D. I. Ryabchikov , A. Rychter , A. Rymbekova , V. D. Samoylenko , A. Sandacz , S. Sarkar , I. A. Savin , G. Sbrizzai , H. Schmieden , A. Selyunin , K. Sharko , L. Sinha , M. Slunecka , F. Sozzi , D. Spülbeck , A. Srnka , M. Stolarski , O. Subrt , M. Sulc , H. Suzuki , S. Tessaro , F. Tessarotto , A. Thiel , J. Tomsa , F. Tosello , A. Townsend , T. Triloki , V. Tskhay , B. Valinoti , B. M. Veit , J. F. C. A. Veloso , B. Ventura , M. Virius , M. Wagner , S. Wallner , K. Zaremba , M. Zavertyaev , M. Zemko , E. Zemlyanichkina , M. Ziembicki

Transversity and Spin Structure Functions

Measurements of single-spin asymmetries for semi-inclusive electro-production of pions and kaons in deep-inelastic scattering with transverse target polarization open a new window on the transverse quark and gluon structure of the nucleon.…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 H. E. Jackson

Role of transverse momentum dependence of unpolarised parton distribution and fragmentation functions in the analysis of azimuthal spin asymmetries

Information on the Sivers distribution and the Collins fragmentation functions and their transverse momentum dependence is mainly based on fitting single spin asymmetry data from semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering (SIDIS). Independent…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-12-05 M. Anselmino , M. Boglione , U. D'Alesio , F. Murgia , A. Prokudin

The Boer-Mulders effect in unpolarized SIDIS: an analysis of the COMPASS and HERMES data on the $\cos 2 \phi$ asymmetry

We present a phenomenological analysis of the $\cos 2 \phi$ asymmetry recently measured by the COMPASS and HERMES collaborations in unpolarized semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering. In the kinematical regimes explored by these…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-08-19 Vincenzo Barone , Stefano Melis , Alexei Prokudin

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

Intrinsic transverse momentum and transverse spin asymmetries

We investigate leading twist transverse momentum dependent origins of transverse spin asymmetries in hadron-hadron collisions. The chiral-odd T-odd distribution function with intrinsic transverse momentum dependence, which would signal an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Daniel Boer

New COMPASS results on Collins and Sivers asymmetries

The study of transverse spin and transverse momentum effects is an important part of the scientific program of COMPASS, a fixed target experiment at the CERN SPS. For these studies a 160 GeV/c momentum muon beam is scattered on a…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-03-02 F. Bradamante

Azimuthal Asymmetric Distribution of Hadrons Inside a Jet at Hadron Collider

We study the azimuthal asymmetric distribution of hadrons inside a high energy jet in the single transverse polarized proton proton scattering, coming from the Collins effect multiplied by the quark transversity distribution. We argue that…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Feng Yuan

The Beam Single Spin Asymmetry in Semi-inclusive Deep Inelastic Scattering

We study the beam single spin asymmetry in semi-inclusive hadron production in deep inelastic scattering in at order 1/Q. There are two competing contributions: the leading order transverse momentum dependent parton distribution…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Feng Yuan

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…

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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

Single-Transverse Spin Asymmetry in Semi-Inclusive Deep Inelastic Scattering

We study the single-transverse spin asymmetry in semi-inclusive hadron production in deep inelastic scattering. We derive the leading contribution to the asymmetry at moderate transverse momentum $P_{h\perp}$ of the produced hadron in terms…

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

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First measurement of transverse-spin-dependent azimuthal asymmetries in the Drell-Yan process

The COMPASS experiment at CERN, as part of its programme addresses the exploration of the transverse spin structure of the nucleon by measuring spin (in)dependent azimuthal asymmetries in semi-inclusive DIS and, recently, also in Drell-Yan…

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Single Spin Asymmetries on a transversely polarised proton target at COMPASS

COMPASS is a running fixed-target experiment at the CERN SPS with a rich physics program focused on nucleon spin structure and on hadron spectroscopy. One of the main goals of the spin program is the measurement of the transverse spin…

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Double spin azimuthal asymmetries A_{LT} and A_{LL} in semi-inclusive DIS

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New measurement of transverse spin effects in (di-)hadron production from muon-deuteron semi-inclusive DIS at COMPASS

The COMPASS experiment is a fixed-target high-energy physics experiment that has been collecting data for 20 years (2002 to 2022) at the M2 beamline (SPS, North Area) at CERN. One of the goals of the experiment's broad physics program was…

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