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The COMPASS Experiment at CERN

The COMPASS experiment makes use of the CERN SPS high-intensitymuon and hadron beams for the investigation of the nucleon spin structure and the spectroscopy of hadrons. One or more outgoing particles are detected in coincidence with the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 COMPASS Collaboration , P. Abbon

Polarized Drell-Yan at COMPASS-II: Transverse Spin Physics Program

Successful realization of polarized Drell-Yan physics program is one of the main goals of the second stage of the COMPASS experiment. Drell-Yan measurements with high energy (190 GeV/c) pion beam and transversely polarized NH3 target have…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-03-23 Bakur Parsamyan

Azimuthal asymmetries in SIDIS di-hadron muoproduction off longitudinally polarized protons at COMPASS

In this review a first comprehensive study of azimuthal asymmetries in semi-inclusive deep inelastic muoproduction of hadron pairs off longitudinally polarized protons at COMPASS is presented. The study is based on data taken in 2007 and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-02-24 Stefan Sirtl

Measurement of azimuthal modulations in SIDIS off proton target at COMPASS

The azimuthal angle ($\phi_h$) distribution of hadrons produced in deep inelastic scattering serves as a powerful tool for probing the nucleon structure in terms of transverse momentum dependent parton distribution functions and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-07-23 Vendula Benešová

Dihadron Transverse-Spin Asymmetries in Muon-Deuteron Deep-Inelastic Scattering

In 2022, the COMPASS collaboration performed semi-inclusive measurements of deep-inelastic muon-scattering on a transversely polarised deuteron (6LiD) target. From these data, transverse-spin-dependent dihadron asymmetries are extracted…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-12-30 G. D. Alexeev , M. G. Alexeev , C. Alice , A. Amoroso , V. Andrieux , V. Anosov , S. Asatryan , K. Augsten , W. Augustyniak , C. D. R. Azevedo , B. Badelek , R. Beck , J. Beckers , Y. Bedfer , V. Benesova , J. Bernhard , F. Bradamante , A. Bressan , W. -C . Chang , C. Chatterjee , M. Chiosso , S. -U. Chung , A. Cicuttin , M. L. Crespo , D. D'Ago , S. Dalla Torre , S. S. Dasgupta , S. Dasgupta , M. Dehpour , F. Delcarro , I. Denisenko , O. Yu. Denisov , S. V. Donskov , N. Doshita , Ch. Dreisbach , W. Dün nweber , R. R. Dusaev , D. Ecker , P. Faccioli , M. Faessler , M. Finger , M. Finger , H. Fischer , K. J. Flöthner , W. Florian , J. M. Friedrich , V. Frolov , L. G. Garcia Ordòñez , O. P. Gavrichtchouk , S. Gerassimov , J. Giarra , D. Giordan o , A. Grasso , A. Gridin , M. Grosse Perdekamp , B. Grube , M. Grüner , A. Guskov , P. Haas , D. von Harrach , M. Hoffmann , A. Hoghmrtsyan , N. d'Hose , C. -Y. Hsieh , S. Ishimoto , A. Ivanov , T. Iwata , V. Jary , E. Jelinkova , R. Joosten , E. Kabuß , F. Kaspar , A. Kerbizi , B. Ketzer , G. V. Khaustov , T. Klasek , J. H. Koivuniemi , V. N. Kolosov , K. Kondo Horikawa , I. Konorov , A. Yu. Korzenev , A. M. Kotzinian , O. M. Kouznetsov , A. Koval , 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 , N. Makke , G. K. Mallot , A. Maltsev , A. Martin , H. Marukyan , J. Marzec , J. Matoušek , T. Matsuda , C. Menezes Pires , F. Metzge r , W. Meyer , M. Mikhasenko , E. Mitrofanov , D. Miura , Y. Miyachi , R. Molina , A. Movsisian , A. Moretti , A. Nagaytsev , D. Neyret , M. Niemiec , J. Nový , W. -D. Nowak , G. Nukazuka , A. G. Olshevsky , M. Ostrick , D. Panzieri , B. Parsamyan , S. P aul , H. Pekeler , J. -C. Peng , M. Pešek , D. V. Peshekhonov , M. Pešková , S. Platchkov , J. Pochodzalla , V. A. Polyakov , P. Pucci , C. Quintans , G. Reicherz , C. Riedl , D. I. Ryabchikov , A. Rychter , A. Rymbekova , V. D. Samoylenko , A. S andacz , S. Sarkar , I. A. Savin , G. Sbrizzai , H. Schmieden , A. Selyunin , S. Seriubin , L. Sinha , D. Spülbeck , A. Srnka , M. Stolarski , M. Sulc , H. Suzuki , S. Tessaro , F. Tessarotto , A. Thiel , F. Tosello , A. Townsend , V. Tskhay , B. Valino ti , B. M. Veit , J. F. C. A. Veloso , A. Vijayakumar , M. Virius , M. Wagner , S. Wallner , K. Zaremba , M. Zavertyaev , M. Zemko , E. Zemlyanichkina , M. Ziembicki

Hadron Spectroscopy with COMPASS at CERN

The aim of the COMPASS hadron programme is to study the light-quark hadron spectrum, and in particular, to search for evidence of hybrids and glueballs. COMPASS is a fixed-target experiment at the CERN SPS and features a two-stage…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-21 Karin Schoenning

COMPASS measurement of the $P_T$ weighted Sivers asymmetry

The SIDIS transverse spin asymmetries weighted with powers of $P_T$, the hadron transverse momentum in the $\gamma N$ reference system,have been introduced already twenty years ago and are considered quite interesting. While the amplitudes…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-02-03 Franco Bradamante

Transverse spin effects in hadron-pair production from semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering

First measurements of azimuthal asymmetries in hadron-pair production in deep-inelastic scattering of muons on transversely polarised ^6LiD (deuteron) and NH_3 (proton) targets are presented. The data were taken in the years 2002-2004 and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-06-04 C. Adolph , M. G. Alekseev , V. Yu. Alexakhin , Yu. Alexandrov , G. D. Alexeev , A. Amoroso , A. A. Antonov , A. Austregesilo , B. Badellek , F. Balestra , J. Barth , G. Baum , Y. Bedfer , J. Bernhard , R. Bertini , M. Bettinelli , K. Bicker , J. Bieling , R. Birsa , J. Bisplinghoff , P. Bordalo , F. Bradamante , C. Braun , A. Bravar , A. Bressan , E. Burtin , D. Chaberny , M. Chiosso , S. U. Chung , A. Cicuttin , M. L. Crespo , S. Dalla Torre , S. Das , S. S. Dasgupta , O. Yu. Denisov , L. Dhara , S. V. Donskov , N. Doshita , V. Duic , W. Duennweber , M. Dziewiecki , A. Efremov , C. Elia , P. D. Eversheim , W. Eyrich , M. Faessler , A. Ferrero , A. Filin , M. Finger , M. Finger , H. Fischer , C. Franco , N. du Fresne von Hohenesche , J. M. Friedrich , R. Garfagnini , F. Gautheron , O. P. Gavrichtchouk , R. Gazda , S. Gerassimov , R. Geyer , M. Giorgi , I. Gnesi , B. Gobbo , S. Goertz , S. Grabmueller , A. Grasso , B. Grube , R. Gushterski , A. Guskov , T. Guthoerl , F. Haas , D. von Harrach , F. H. Heinsius , F. Herrmann , C. Hess , F. Hinterberger , N. Horikawa , Ch. Hoeppner , N. d'Hose , S. Huber , S. Ishimoto , O. Ivanov , Yu. Ivanshin , T. Iwata , R. Jahn , P. Jasinski , R. Joosten , E. Kabuss , D. Kang , B. Ketzer , G. V. Khaustov , Yu. A. Khokhlov , Yu. Kisselev , F. Klein , K. Klimaszewski , S. Koblitz , J. H. Koivuniemi , V. N. Kolosov , K. Kondo , K. Koenigsmann , I. Konorov , V. F. Konstantinov , A. Korzenev , A. M. Kotzinian , O. Kouznetsov , M. Kraemer , Z. V. Kroumchtein , F. Kunne , K. Kurek , L. Lauser , A. A. Lednev , A. Lehmann , S. Levorato , J. Lichtenstadt , A. Maggiora , A. Magnon , N. Makke , G. K. Mallot , A. Mann , C. Marchand , A. Martin , J. Marzec , F. Massmann , T. Matsuda , W. Meyer , T. Michigami , A. Mielech , Yu. V. Mikhailov , M. A. Moinester , A. Morreale , A. Mutter , A. Nagaytsev , T. Nagel , T. Negrini , F. Nerling , S. Neubert , D. Neyret , V. I. Nikolaenko , W. D. Nowak , A. S. Nunes , A. G. Olshevsky , M. Ostrick , A. Padee , R. Panknin , D. Panzieri , B. Parsamyan , S. Paul , E. Perevalova , G. Pesaro , D. V. Peshekhonov , G. Piragino , S. Platchkov , J. Pochodzalla , J. Polak , V. A. Polyakov , G. Pontecorvo , J. Pretz , M. Quaresma , C. Quintans , J. -F. Rajotte , S. Ramos , V. Rapatsky , G. Reicherz , A. Richter , E. Rocco , E. Rondio , N. S. Rossiyskaya , D. I. Ryabchikov , V. D. Samoylenko , A. Sandacz , M. G. Sapozhnikov , S. Sarkar , I. A. Savin , G. Sbrizzai , P. Schiavon , C. Schill , T. Schlueter , K. Schmidt , L. Schmitt , K. Schoenning , S. Schopferer , M. Schott , O. Yu. Shevchenko , L. Silva , L. Sinha , A. N. Sissakian , M. Slunecka , G. I. Smirnov , S. Sosio , F. Sozzi , A. Srnka , M. Stolarski , M. Sulc , R. Sulej , P. Sznajder , S. Takekawa , J. Ter Wolbeek , S. Tessaro , F. Tessarotto , L. G. Tkatchev , S. Uhl , I. Uman , M. Vandenbroucke , M. Virius , N. V. Vlassov , A. Vossen , L. Wang , R. Windmolders , W. Wislicki , H. Wollny , K. Zaremba , M. Zavertyaev , E. Zemlyanichkina , M. Ziembicki , N. Zhuravlevd , A. Zvyagin

Beyond Collins and Sivers: further measurements of the target transverse spin-dependent azimuthal asymmetries in semi-inclusive DIS from COMPASS

In semi-inclusive DIS of polarized leptons on a transversely polarized target eight azimuthal modulations appear in the cross-section. Within QCD parton model four azimuthal asymmetries can be interpreted at leading order, two of them being…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Aram Kotzinian

The COMPASS Hadron Spectroscopy Programme

COMPASS is a fixed-target experiment at the CERN SPS for the investigation of the structure and the dynamics of hadrons. The experimental setup features a large acceptance and high momentum resolution spectrometer including particle…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 A. Austregesilo

The COMPASS Experiment and the measurement of the gluon polarisation

COMPASS, a new fixed target experiment at CERN, aimed at the study of nucleon spin structure and hadron spectroscopy, has started to collect physics data in Autumn 2001. This paper describes the COMPASS apparatus and the measurement of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-23 F. Tessarotto

Sivers asymmetry extracted in SIDIS at the hard scale of the Drell-Yan process at COMPASS

Proton transverse-spin azimuthal asymmetries are extracted from the COMPASS 2010 semi-inclusive hadron measurements in deep inelastic muon-nucleon scattering in those four regions of the photon virtuality $Q^2$, which correspond to the four…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-07-18 C. Adolph , M. Aghasyan , R. Akhunzyanov , M. G. Alexeev , G. D. Alexeev , A. Amoroso , V. Andrieux , N. V. Anfimov , V. Anosov , 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 , C. Elia , 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 , 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 , M. Roskot , N. S. Rossiyskaya , 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 , F. Sozzi , 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

Measurement of the azimuthal modulations of hadrons in unpolarised SIDIS

In 2016 and 2017 COMPASS has collected a considerable amount of deep inelastic scattering events with a 160 GeV/c muon beam and a liquid hydrogen target. An analysis of 4 % of these data has allowed to extract preliminary results on the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-07-23 Jan Matousek

Polarised Drell-Yan results from COMPASS

The COMPASS experiment at CERN is one of the leading experiments studying the nucleon spin structure. Until 2012 the Parton Distribution Functions and the Transverse Momentum Dependent Parton Distribution Functions (TMDs) were extensively…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-04-26 Celso Franco

A new measurement of the Collins and Sivers asymmetries on a transversely polarised deuteron target

New high precision measurements of the Collins and Sivers asymmetries of charged hadrons produced in deep-inelastic scattering of muons on a transversely polarised 6LiD target are presented. The data were taken in 2003 and 2004 with the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 Compass , : , E. S. Ageev

Transverse Target Spin asymmetries in exclusive $\rho^0$ muoproduction

Generalized Parton Distributions (GPDs) provide a dynamical picture of the nucleon. The exclusive production of $\rho^0$ mesons on a transversely polarised target is sensitive to the nucleon helicity-flip GPDs $E$ which are related to the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-06-17 Katharina Schmidt

First Measurement of the Transverse Spin Asymmetries of the Deuteron in Semi-Inclusive Deep Inelastic Scattering

First measurements of the Collins and Sivers asymmetries of charged hadrons produced in deep-inelastic scattering of muons on a transversely polarized 6-LiD target are presented. The data were taken in 2002 with the COMPASS spectrometer…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 The COMPASS Collaboration

Light-Meson Spectroscopy with COMPASS

COMPASS is a multi-purpose fixed-target experiment at the CERN Super Proton Synchrotron investigating the structure and spectrum of hadrons. One primary goal is the search for new hadronic states, in particular spin-exotic mesons and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Boris Grube

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

High-statistics measurement of Collins and Sivers asymmetries for transversely polarised deuterons

New results are presented on a high-statistics measurement of Collins and Sivers asymmetries of charged hadrons produced in deep inelastic scattering of muons on a transversely polarised $^6$LiD target. The data were taken in 2022 with the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-01-02 G. D. Alexeev , M. G. Alexeev , C. Alice , A. Amoroso , V. Andrieux , V. Anosov , S. Asatryan , K. Augsten , W. Augustyniak , C. D. R. Azevedo , B. Badelek , J. Barth , R. Beck , J. Beckers , Y. Bedfer , J. Bernhard , M. Bodlak , F. Bradamante , A. Bressan , 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. Delcarro , I. Denisenko , O. Yu. Denisov , S. V. Donskov , N. Doshita , Ch. Dreisbach , W. Dunnweber , R. R. Dusaev , D. Ecker , D. Eremeev , P. Faccioli , M. Faessler , M. Finger , M. Finger , H. Fischer , K. J. Flothner , W. Florian , J. M. Friedrich , V. Frolov , L. G. Garcia Ordonez , F. Gautheron , O. P. Gavrichtchouk , S. Gerassimov , J. Giarra , D. Giordano , A. Grasso , A. Gridin , M. Grosse Perdekamp , B. Grube , M. Gruner , A. Guskov , P. Haas , D. von Harrach , M. Hoffmann , A. Hoghmrtsyan , N. d'Hose , C. -Y. Hsieh , S. Huber , S. Ishimoto , A. Ivanov , T. Iwata , V. Jary , R. Joosten , E. Kabuss , F. Kaspar , A. Kerbizi , B. Ketzer , A. Khatun , G. V. Khaustov , T. Klasek , F. Klein , J. H. Koivuniemi , V. N. Kolosov , K. Kondo Horikawa , I. Konorov , V. F. Konstantinov , A. Yu. 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. Makke , G. K. Mallot , A. Maltsev , A. Martin , J. Marzec , J. Matousek , 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. Movsisyan , A. Nagaytsev , D. Neyret , M. Niemiec , J. Novy , W. -D. Nowak , G. Nukazuka , A. G. Olshevsky , M. Ostrick , D. Panzieri , B. Parsamyan , S. Paul , H. Pekeler , J. -C. Peng , M. Pesek , D. V. Peshekhonov , M. Peskova , S. Platchkov , J. Pochodzalla , V. A. Polyakov , M. Quaresma , C. Quintans , G. Reicherz , C. Riedl , 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 , D. Spulbeck , A. Srnka , M. Stolarski , M. Sulc , H. Suzuki , Y. Takanashi , S. Tessaro , F. Tessarotto , A. Thiel , F. Tosello , A. Townsend , T. Triloki , V. Tskhay , B. Valinoti , B. M. Veit , J. F. C. A. Veloso , B. Ventura , A. Vijayakumar , M. Virius , M. Wagner , S. Wallner , K. Zaremba , M. Zavertyaev , M. Zemko , E. Zemlyanichkina , M. Ziembicki