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Two-hadron single target-spin asymmetries: first measurement by HERMES

Single target-spin asymmetries in semi-inclusive two-pion production were measured for the first time by the HERMES experiment, using a longitudinally polarized deuterium target. These asymmetries relate to the unknown transversity…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 P. B. van der Nat , K. Griffioen

Measurement of azimuthal asymmetries in SIDIS on unpolarized protons

The COMPASS Collaboration is measuring the asymmetries in the azimuthal distributions of positive and negative hadrons produced in Deep Inelastic Scattering (DIS) on unpolarized protons. The data have been collected in 2016 and 2017 with a…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-01-08 Andrea Moretti

Transversity and Collins Fragmentation Functions: Towards a New Global Analysis

A new, preliminary global analysis of the experimental data on azimuthal asymmetries in SIDIS from HERMES and COMPASS collaborations, and in e+e- --> h_1 h_2 X processes from the BELLE collaboration, is performed. The new data allow for a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-13 M. Anselmino , M. Boglione , U. D'Alesio , A. Kotzinian , S. Melis , F. Murgia , A. Prokudin , C. Turk

Single spin asymmetry in high energy QCD

We present the first steps in an effort to incorporate the physics of transverse spin asymmetries into the saturation formalism of high energy QCD. We consider a simple model in which a transversely polarized quark scatters on a proton or…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-11 Yuri V. Kovchegov , Matthew D. Sievert

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

Transverse single spin asymmetries in inclusive deep-inelastic scattering

In inclusive deep-inelastic lepton-hadron scattering multi-photon exchange between the leptonic and the hadronic part of the process causes single spin asymmetries. The asymmetries exist for a polarized target as well as a polarized…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Metz , M. Schlegel , K. Goeke

Exclusively produced rho^0 asymmetries on the deuteron and future GPD measurements at COMPASS

Generalized parton distributions (GPDs) provide a new and powerful framework for a complete description of the nucleon structure. They can provide a three-dimensional picture of how the quarks and gluons form a nucleon. GPDs can be probed…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 C. Schill

Measurement of transverse single-spin asymmetries of $\pi^0$ and electromagnetic jets at forward rapidity in 200 and 500 GeV transversely polarized proton-proton collisions

The STAR Collaboration reports measurements of the transverse single-spin asymmetry (TSSA) of inclusive $\pi^0$ at center-of-mass energies ($\sqrt s$) of 200 GeV and 500 GeV in transversely polarized proton-proton collisions in the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-06-02 STAR Collaboration , J. Adam , L. Adamczyk , J. R. Adams , J. K. Adkins , G. Agakishiev , M. M. Aggarwal , Z. Ahammed , I. Alekseev , D. M. Anderson , A. Aparin , E. C. Aschenauer , M. U. Ashraf , F. G. Atetalla , A. Attri , G. S. Averichev , V. Bairathi , K. Barish , A. Behera , R. Bellwied , A. Bhasin , J. Bielcik , J. Bielcikova , L. C. Bland , I. G. Bordyuzhin , J. D. Brandenburg , A. V. Brandin , J. Butterworth , H. Caines , M. Calderón de la Barca Sánchez , D. Cebra , I. Chakaberia , P. Chaloupka , B. K. Chan , F-H. Chang , Z. Chang , N. Chankova-Bunzarova , A. Chatterjee , D. Chen , J. Chen , J. H. Chen , X. Chen , Z. Chen , J. Cheng , M. Cherney , M. Chevalier , S. Choudhury , W. Christie , X. Chu , H. J. Crawford , M. Csanád , M. Daugherity , T. G. Dedovich , I. M. Deppner , A. A. Derevschikov , L. Didenko , C. Dilks , X. Dong , J. L. Drachenberg , J. C. Dunlop , T. Edmonds , N. Elsey , J. Engelage , G. Eppley , S. Esumi , O. Evdokimov , A. Ewigleben , O. Eyser , R. Fatemi , S. Fazio , P. Federic , J. Fedorisin , C. J. Feng , Y. Feng , P. Filip , E. Finch , Y. Fisyak , A. Francisco , L. Fulek , C. A. Gagliardi , T. Galatyuk , F. Geurts , N. Ghimire , A. Gibson , K. Gopal , X. Gou , D. Grosnick , W. Guryn , A. I. Hamad , A. Hamed , S. Harabasz , J. W. Harris , S. He , W. He , X. H. He , Y. He , S. Heppelmann , S. Heppelmann , N. Herrmann , E. Hoffman , L. Holub , Y. Hong , S. Horvat , Y. Hu , H. Z. Huang , S. L. Huang , T. Huang , X. Huang , T. J. Humanic , P. Huo , G. Igo , D. Isenhower , W. W. Jacobs , C. Jena , A. Jentsch , Y. Ji , J. Jia , K. Jiang , S. Jowzaee , X. Ju , E. G. Judd , S. Kabana , M. L. Kabir , S. Kagamaster , D. Kalinkin , K. Kang , D. Kapukchyan , K. Kauder , H. W. Ke , D. Keane , A. Kechechyan , M. Kelsey , Y. V. Khyzhniak , D. P. Kikoła , C. Kim , B. Kimelman , D. Kincses , T. A. Kinghorn , I. Kisel , A. Kiselev , M. Kocan , L. Kochenda , L. K. Kosarzewski , L. Kramarik , P. Kravtsov , K. Krueger , N. Kulathunga Mudiyanselage , L. Kumar , S. Kumar , R. Kunnawalkam Elayavalli , J. H. Kwasizur , R. Lacey , S. Lan , J. M. Landgraf , J. Lauret , A. Lebedev , R. Lednicky , J. H. Lee , Y. H. Leung , C. Li , C. Li , W. Li , W. Li , X. Li , Y. Li , Y. Liang , R. Licenik , T. Lin , Y. Lin , M. A. Lisa , F. Liu , H. Liu , P. Liu , P. Liu , T. Liu , X. Liu , Y. Liu , Z. Liu , T. Ljubicic , W. J. Llope , R. S. Longacre , N. S. Lukow , S. Luo , X. Luo , G. L. Ma , L. Ma , R. Ma , Y. G. Ma , N. Magdy , R. Majka , D. Mallick , S. Margetis , C. Markert , H. S. Matis , J. A. Mazer , N. G. Minaev , S. Mioduszewski , B. Mohanty , M. M. Mondal , I. Mooney , Z. Moravcova , D. A. Morozov , M. Nagy , J. D. Nam , Md. Nasim , K. Nayak , D. Neff , J. M. Nelson , D. B. Nemes , M. Nie , G. Nigmatkulov , T. Niida , L. V. Nogach , T. Nonaka , A. S. Nunes , G. Odyniec , A. Ogawa , S. Oh , V. A. Okorokov , B. S. Page , R. Pak , A. Pandav , Y. Panebratsev , B. Pawlik , D. Pawlowska , H. Pei , C. Perkins , L. Pinsky , R. L. Pintér , J. Pluta , B. R. Pokhrel , J. Porter , M. Posik , N. K. Pruthi , M. Przybycien , J. Putschke , H. Qiu , A. Quintero , S. K. Radhakrishnan , S. Ramachandran , R. L. Ray , R. Reed , H. G. Ritter , O. V. Rogachevskiy , J. L. Romero , L. Ruan , J. Rusnak , N. R. Sahoo , H. Sako , S. Salur , J. Sandweiss , S. Sato , W. B. Schmidke , N. Schmitz , B. R. Schweid , F. Seck , J. Seger , M. Sergeeva , R. Seto , P. Seyboth , N. Shah , E. Shahaliev , P. V. Shanmuganathan , M. Shao , A. I. Sheikh , W. Q. Shen , S. S. Shi , Y. Shi , Q. Y. Shou , E. P. Sichtermann , R. Sikora , M. Simko , J. Singh , S. Singha , N. Smirnov , W. Solyst , P. Sorensen , H. M. Spinka , B. Srivastava , T. D. S. Stanislaus , M. Stefaniak , D. J. Stewart , M. Strikhanov , B. Stringfellow , A. A. P. Suaide , M. Sumbera , B. Summa , X. M. Sun , X. Sun , Y. Sun , Y. Sun , B. Surrow , D. N. Svirida , P. Szymanski , A. H. Tang , Z. Tang , A. Taranenko , T. Tarnowsky , J. H. Thomas , A. R. Timmins , D. Tlusty , M. Tokarev , C. A. Tomkiel , S. Trentalange , R. E. Tribble , P. Tribedy , S. K. Tripathy , O. D. Tsai , Z. Tu , T. Ullrich , D. G. Underwood , I. Upsal , G. Van Buren , J. Vanek , A. N. Vasiliev , I. Vassiliev , F. Videbæk , S. Vokal , S. A. Voloshin , F. Wang , G. Wang , J. S. Wang , P. Wang , Y. Wang , Y. Wang , Z. Wang , J. C. Webb , P. C. Weidenkaff , L. Wen , G. D. Westfall , H. Wieman , S. W. Wissink , R. Witt , Y. Wu , Z. G. Xiao , G. Xie , W. Xie , H. Xu , N. Xu , Q. H. Xu , Y. F. Xu , Y. Xu , Z. Xu , Z. Xu , C. Yang , Q. Yang , S. Yang , Y. Yang , Z. Yang , Z. Ye , Z. Ye , L. Yi , K. Yip , Y. Yu , H. Zbroszczyk , W. Zha , C. Zhang , D. Zhang , S. Zhang , S. Zhang , X. P. Zhang , Y. Zhang , Y. Zhang , Z. J. Zhang , Z. Zhang , Z. Zhang , J. Zhao , C. Zhong , C. Zhou , X. Zhu , Z. Zhu , M. Zurek , M. Zyzak

Azimuthal single-spin asymmetries in semi-inclusive deep-inelastic scattering on a transversely polarised hydrogen target

Azimuthal single-spin asymmetries (SSA) in semi-inclusive electroproduction of charged pions and kaons in deep-inelastic scattering of positrons on a transversely polarised hydrogen target were observed. SSA amplitudes for both the Collins…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-09-29 Markus Diefenthaler

Measurements of Unpolarized Azimuthal Asymmetries at COMPASS

Azimuthal Asymmetries in unpolarized SIDIS can be used to probe the transverse momentum of quarks inside the nucleon. Furthermore, they give access to the so-far unmeasured Boer-Mulders function. We report on the first measurement of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 W. Käfer

First measurement of the Sivers asymmetry for gluons from SIDIS data

The Sivers function describes the correlation between the transverse spin of a nucleon and the transverse motion of its partons. It was extracted from measurements of the azimuthal asymmetry of hadrons produced in semi-inclusive deep…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-09-13 C. Adolph , M. Aghasyan , R. Akhunzyanov , M. G. Alexeev , G. D. Alexeev , A. Amoroso , V. Andrieux , N. V. Anfimov , V. Anosov , A. Antoshkin , K. Augsten , W. Augustyniak , A. Austregesilo , C. D. R. Azevedo , B. Badelek , F. Balestra , M. Ball , J. Barth , R. Beck , Y. Bedfer , J. Bernhard , K. Bicker , E. R. Bielert , R. Birsa , M. Bodlak , P. Bordalo , F. Bradamante , C. Braun , A. Bressan , M. Buechele , W. -C. Chang , C. Chatterjee , M. Chiosso , I. Choi , S. -U. Chung , A. Cicuttin , M. L. Crespo , Q. Curiel , S. Dalla Torre , S. S. Dasgupta , S. Dasgupta , O. Yu. Denisov , L. Dhara , S. V. Donskov , N. Doshita , Ch. Dreisbach , V. Duic , W. Duennweber , M. Dziewiecki , A. Efremov , P. D. Eversheim , W. Eyrich , M. Faessler , A. Ferrero , M. Finger , M. Finger , H. Fischer , C. Franco , N. du Fresne von Hohenesche , J. M. Friedrich , V. Frolov , E. Fuchey , F. Gautheron , O. P. Gavrichtchouk , S. Gerassimov , J. Giarra , F. Giordano , I. Gnesi , M. Gorzellik , S. Grabmueller , A. Grasso , M. Grosse Perdekamp , B. Grube , T. Grussenmeyer , A. Guskov , F. Haas , D. Hahne , G. Hamar , D. von Harrach , F. H. Heinsius , R. Heitz , F. Herrmann , N. Horikawa , N. d'Hose , C. -Y. Hsieh , S. Huber , S. Ishimoto , A. Ivanov , Yu. Ivanshin , T. Iwata , V. Jary , R. Joosten , P. Joerg , E. Kabuss , A. Kerbizi , B. Ketzer , G. V. Khaustov , Yu. A. Khokhlov , Yu. Kisselev , F. Klein , K. Klimaszewski , J. H. Koivuniemi , V. N. Kolosov , K. Kondo , K. Koenigsmann , I. Konorov , V. F. Konstantinov , A. M. Kotzinian , O. M. Kouznetsov , M. Kraemer , P. Kremser , F. Krinner , Z. V. Kroumchtein , Y. Kulinich , F. Kunne , K. Kurek , R. P. Kurjata , A. A. Lednev , A. Lehmann , M. Levillain , S. Levorato , Y. -S. Lian , J. Lichtenstadt , R. Longo , A. Maggiora , A. Magnon , N. Makins , N. Makke , G. K. Mallot , B. Marianski , A. Martin , J. Marzec , J. Matousek , H. Matsuda , T. Matsuda , G. V. Meshcheryakov , M. Meyer , W. Meyer , Yu. V. Mikhailov , M. Mikhasenko , E. Mitrofanov , N. Mitrofanov , Y. Miyachi , A. Nagaytsev , F. Nerling , D. Neyret , J. Novy , W. -D. Nowak , G. Nukazuka , A. S. Nunes , A. G. Olshevsky , I. Orlov , M. Ostrick , D. Panzieri , B. Parsamyan , S. Paul , J. -C. Peng , F. Pereira , M. Pesek , 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 , N. S. Rogacheva , M. Roskot , D. I. Ryabchikov , A. Rybnikov , A. Rychter , R. Salac , V. D. Samoylenko , A. Sandacz , C. Santos , S. Sarkar , I. A. Savin , T. Sawada , G. Sbrizzai , P. Schiavon , K. Schmidt , H. Schmieden , K. Schoenning , E. Seder , A. Selyunin , L. Silva , L. Sinha , S. Sirtl , M. Slunecka , J. Smolik , A. Srnka , D. Steffen , M. Stolarski , O. Subrt , M. Sulc , H. Suzuki , A. Szabelski , T. Szameitat , P. Sznajder , S. Takekawa , M. Tasevsky , S. Tessaro , F. Tessarotto , F. Thibaud , A. Thiel , F. Tosello , V. Tskhay , S. Uhl , J. Veloso , M. Virius , J. Vondra , S. Wallner , T. Weisrock , M. Wilfert , J. ter Wolbeek , K. Zaremba , P. Zavada , M. Zavertyaev , E. Zemlyanichkina , N. Zhuravlev , M. Ziembicki , A. Zink

Collins Effect from Polarized SIDIS and $e^+e^-$ Data

The recent data on the transverse single spin asymmetry $A_{UT}^{\sin(\phi_h+\phi_S)}$ from HERMES and COMPASS Collaborations are analysed within LO parton model with unintegrated parton distribution and fragmentation functions. A fit of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Prokudin , C. Turk

Azimuthal Asymmetries in Unpolarised Semi-Inclusive DIS at COMPASS

In semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering (SIDIS) the non-zero transverse momentum of partons induces azimuthal dependence of the cross-section. For unpolarised nucleon, three azimuthal modulations that can be related to different…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-05-13 Jan Matousek

Transverse Single-Spin Asymmetries of Midrapidity $\pi^{0}$ and $\eta$ Mesons in $\sqrt{s_{NN}} = 200$ GeV $p^{\uparrow}+$Au and $p^{\uparrow}+$Al Collisions from PHENIX

Understanding the spin structure of the proton is of large interest to the nuclear physics community and it is one of the main goals of the spin physics program at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC). Measurements from data taken by…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-08-02 Dillon Fitzgerald

Transverse-spin-dependent azimuthal asymmetries of pion and kaon pairs produced in muon-proton and muon-deuteron semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering

A set of measurements of azimuthal asymmetries in the production of pairs of identified hadrons in deep-inelastic scattering of muons on transversely polarised $^6$LiD (deuteron) and NH$_3$ (proton) targets is presented. All available data…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-01-06 The COMPASS Collaboration

Transversity distributions from difference asymmetries in semi-inclusive DIS

In recent years information on the transversity distribution $h_1$ has been obtained combining the Collins asymmetry results from semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering (SIDIS) data on transversely polarized nucleon targets with the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-06-12 V. Barone , F. Bradamante , A. Bressan , A. Kerbizi , A. Martin , A. Moretti , J. Matousek , G. Sbrizzai

Spin Physics with STAR at RHIC

STAR collected data in proton-proton collisions at sqrt(s)=200 GeV with transverse and longitudinal beam polarizations during the initial running periods in 2002--2004 at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider at Brookhaven National…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 J. Kiryluk

Single-spin asymmetries in semi-inclusive pion production

For the first time single-spin asymmetries in semi-inclusive pion production are measured by the HERMES experiment with a transversely polarised hydrogen target. Two different sine-modulations are extracted which can be related to the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-15 U. Elschenbroich

New results on the search for spin-exotic mesons with COMPASS

The COMPASS fixed-target experiment at the CERN-SPS studies the structure and spectrum of hadrons. One important goal using hadron beams is the search for new states, in particular spin-exotic mesons and glueballs. As a first input to the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Frank Nerling

Single-spin asymmetries in inclusive deep inelastic scattering and multiparton correlations in the nucleon

Transverse single-spin asymmetries in inclusive deep inelastic lepton-nucleon scattering can be generated through multiphoton exchange between the leptonic and the hadronic part of the process. Here we consider the two-photon exchange, and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-11 A. Metz , D. Pitonyak , A. Schaefer , M. Schlegel , W. Vogelsang , J. Zhou