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Exclusive photoproduction of dileptons, gamma N->e+e-N, is and will be measured in ultraperipheral collisions at hadron colliders, such as the Tevatron, RHIC and the LHC . We demonstrate that the timelike deeply virtual Compton scattering…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-01-21 B. Pire , L. Szymanowski , J. Wagner

The proton is composed of quarks and gluons, bound by the most elusive mechanism of strong interaction called confinement. In this work, the dynamics of quarks and gluons are investigated using deeply virtual Compton scattering (DVCS):…

We develop a framework to establish benchmarks for machine learning and deep neural networks analyses of exclusive scattering cross sections (FemtoNet). Within this framework we present an extraction of Compton form factors for deeply…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-07-25 Manal Almaeen , Jake Grigsby , Joshua Hoskins , Brandon Kriesten , Yaohang Li , Huey-Wen Lin , Simonetta Liuti

A covariant formulation of spin-dependent deep-inelastic scattering from nuclei is presented. In the relativistic impulse approximation the inclusive nuclear cross section is described in terms of the amplitude for forward, virtual-photon…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 G. Piller , W. Melnitchouk , A. W. Thomas

The Compton process with the initial states of photons and neutrons described by the density matrices of a general form is studied for low energies of photons. The coherent contribution to the inclusive probability to record a photon is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-12 P. O. Kazinski , A. A. Sokolov

We study timelike and spacelike virtual Compton scattering in the generalized Bjorken scaling regime at next to leading order in the strong coupling constant, in the medium energy range which will be studied intensely at JLab12 and in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-04-03 H. Moutarde , B. Pire , F. Sabatie , L. Szymanowski , J. Wagner

Generalized Parton Distributions (GPDs) are multidimensional structure functions of hadrons, encoding mechanical and spin properties through the correlation of the momentum and transverse position of partons. While channels like Deeply…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-16 J. S. Alvarado , M. Hoballah , E. Voutier

We review theoretical progress and prospects for determining the nucleon's static dipole polarisabilities from Compton scattering on few-nucleon targets, including new values; see Refs. [1-5] for details and a more thorough bibliography.

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-12-12 Harald W. Griesshammer , Judith A. McGovern , Daniel R. Phillips

We investigate the spin-independent part of the virtual Compton scattering (VCS) amplitude off the nucleon within the framework of chiral perturbation theory. We perform a consistent calculation to third order in external momenta according…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 Thomas R. Hemmert , Barry R. Holstein , Germar Knoechlein , Stefan Scherer

In this paper we calculate the cross section for Virtual Compton Scattering off nuclei in the delta resonance region. We also calculate the background for the process from Coherent Bremsstrahlung in nuclei and explore the regions where the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-08-17 A. Gil , J. A. Gomez Tejedor , E. Oset

We investigate the QED Compton process (QEDCS) in longitudinally polarized lepton-proton scattering both in the elastic and inelastic channels and show that the cross section can be expressed in terms of the polarized equivalent photon…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-04-15 A. Mukherjee , C. Pisano

The Virtual Compton scattering (VCS) process at low energies explores the electromagnetic structure of the proton in terms of generalized polarizabilities (GPs). In the one-photon exchange approximation, VCS can be accessed with exclusive…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-12-08 B. Pasquini , M. Vanderhaeghen

We introduce the study of neutrino scattering off protons in the deeply virtual kinematics, which describes under a unified formalism elastic and deep inelastic neutrino scattering. A real final state photon and a recoiling nucleon are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Paolo Amore , Claudio Coriano' , Marco Guzzi

We present a calculation of the virtual Compton scattering amplitude for the pseudoscalar meson octet in the framework of chiral perturbation theory at ${\cal O}(p^4)$. We calculate the electromagnetic generalized polarizabilities and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 T. Fuchs , B. Pasquini , C. Unkmeir , S. Scherer

We discuss the low-energy behavior of the spin-averaged amplitude of virtual Compton scattering (VCS) off a nucleon. Based on gauge invariance, Lorentz invariance and the discrete symmetries, it is shown that to first order in the frequency…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 D. Drechsel , G. Knoechlein , A. Metz , S. Scherer

Compton scattering of polarized radiation in a strong magnetic field is considered. The recipe for calculation of the scattering matrix elements, the differential and total cross sections based on quantum electrodynamic (QED) second order…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-05-11 Alexander A. Mushtukov , Dmitrij I. Nagirner , Juri Poutanen

We estimate the impact of asymmetry measurements of Deeply Virtual Compton Scattering (DVCS) with transversely polarized proton beam taken at a future Electron Ion Collider in China (EicC) on the extraction of Compton Form Factors (CFFs).…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-06-22 Xu Cao , Jinlong Zhang

A complete set of linearly independent observables in Compton scattering with arbitrarily polarised real photons off an arbitrarily polarised spin-1 target is introduced, for the case that the final-state polarisations are not measured.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-04-12 Harald W. Griesshammer

We calculate the one-loop corrections to a general off-forward deeply-virtual Compton process at leading twist for both parton helicity-dependent and independent cases. We show that the infrared divergences can be factorized entirely into…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Xiangdong Ji , Jonathan Osborne

Hard exclusive leptoproduction of real photons from an unpolarized proton target is studied in an effort to elucidate generalized parton distributions. The data accumulated during the years 1996--2005 with the HERMES spectrometer are…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-12-15 The HERMES collaboration , A. Airapetian