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The SPD project at NICA

The Spin Physics Detector (SPD) is a universal detector in the one of two interaction points of the NICA collider under construction at JINR, Dubna. SPD plans to study the spin structure of the proton and deuteron and other spin-related…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-02-02 A. Guskov

Spin Physics Detector project at JINR

The Spin Physics Detector at the constructing NICA collider (JINR, Dubna) is a universal facility to investigate the spin structure of the proton and deuteron and the other spin-related phenomena with polarized proton and deuteron beams at…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-10-19 Alexey Guskov

On the physics potential to study the gluon content of proton and deuteron at NICA SPD

The Spin Physics Detector (SPD) is a future multipurpose experiment foreseen to run at the NICA collider, which is currently under construction at the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (JINR, Dubna, Russia). The physics program of the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-06-03 A. Arbuzov , A. Bacchetta , M. Butenschoen , F. G. Celiberto , U. D'Alesio , M. Deka , I. Denisenko , M. G. Echevarria , A. Efremov , N. Ya. Ivanov , A. Guskov , A. Karpishkov , Ya. Klopot , B. A. Kniehl , A. Kotzinian , S. Kumano , J. P. Lansberg , Keh-Fei Liu , F. Murgia , M. Nefedov , B. Parsamyan , C. Pisano , M. Radici , A. Rymbekova , V. Saleev , A. Shipilova , Qin-Tao Song , O. Teryaev

Spin Physics Detector at NICA

The Spin Physics Detector is one of two large setups at the NICA collider under construction at JINR (Dubna). The ultimate goal of the studies at SPD is the measurement of different spin observables in polarized proton-proton and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-01-18 V. P. Ladygin

Conceptual design of the Spin Physics Detector

The Spin Physics Detector, a universal facility for studying the nucleon spin structure and other spin-related phenomena with polarized proton and deuteron beams, is proposed to be placed in one of the two interaction points of the NICA…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-02-04 V. M. Abazov , V. Abramov , L. G. Afanasyev , R. R. Akhunzyanov , A. V. Akindinov , N. Akopov , I. G. Alekseev , A. M. Aleshko , V. Yu. Alexakhin , G. D. Alexeev , M. Alexeev , A. Amoroso , I. V. Anikin , V. F. Andreev , V. A. Anosov , A. B. Arbuzov , N. I. Azorskiy , A. A. Baldin , V. V. Balandina , E. G. Baldina , M. Yu. Barabanov , S. G. Barsov , V. A. Baskov , A. N. Beloborodov , I. N. Belov , A. P. Belova , A. V. Belyaev , A. Ya. Berdnikov , Ya. A. Berdnikov , A. V. Berezhnoy , V. V. Bleko , A. V. Bobkov , D. N. Bogoslovsky , I. N. Boguslavsky , E. V. Boltushkin , E. E. Boos , V. E. Burtsev , Lei Chen , A. S. Chepurnov , M. Chiosso , A. Chumakov , O. D. Dalkarov , A. Datta , E. I. Demikhov , I. I. Denisenko , O. Yu. Denisov , V. N. Duginov , V. B. Dunin , K. Dygnarowicz , A. V. Efremov , R. El-Kholy , D. A. Eliseev , T. L. Enik , O. L. Fedin , G. A. Feofilov , Yu. N. Filatov , M. Finger , M. Finger , V. N. Frolov , G. Galinski , A. S. Galoyan , C. E Garsia Trapaga , O. P. Gavrishchuk , S. G. Gerasimov , L. Glonti , S. V. Goloskokov , G. A. Golovanov , A. A. Golubev , Golubykh S. M. , Goncharov P. V. , Grafov N. O. , Gribkov D. Y. , A. S. Gribovsky , A. O. Gridin , B. V. Grinyov , K. I. Gritsay , S. A. Gromov , V. A. Gromov , Yu. V. Gurchin , Yu. V. Gusakov , A. V. Guskov , F. Guzman , J. Haidenbauer , M. Havranek , A. V. Ivanov , N. Ya. Ivanov , A. Yu. Isupov , V. Jary , Shi-Hai Jia , D. Jokovic , A. Kaplii , A. V. Karpishkov , E. A. Kasianova , G. D. Kekelidze , S. V. Khabarov , P. R. Kharusov , A. N. Khrenov , V. T. Kim , N. V. Kirichkov , D. Yu. Kirin , I. Kishchin , A. Klekotko , Ya. Klopot , A. Kluev , E. S. Kokoulina , V. I. Komarov , A. M. Kondratenko , M. A. Kondratenko , I. Konorov , Yu. A. Kopylov , M. V. Korjik , P. S. Korovkin , A. Yu. Korzenev , E. V. Kostukov , A. Kotzinian , A. D. Kovalenko , V. N. Kovalenko , Kozhin M. A. , V. A. Kramarenko , V. N. Kruglov , A. Kubankin , Yu. Kubankin , S. Kuleshov , V. E. Kovtun , A. V. Kulikov , V. S. Kurbatov , R. Kurjata , S. A. Kutuzov , E. V. Kuznetsova , E. A. Ladygin , V. P. Ladygin , D. M. Larionova , D. Lednicky , R. Lednicky , Pei-Yu Li , Xiao-Mei Li , A. S. Lobko , E. Luschevskaya , A. I. L'vov , V. N. Lyashchenko , V. M. Lysan , V. Lyubovitskij , A. Maggiora , V. P. Maleev , A. Maltsev , T. V. Malykhina , A. M. Makankin , V. V. Makarenko , D. Maletic , D. B. Malkevich , M. Marcisovsky , E. V. Martovitsky , J. Marzec , M. M. Merkin , G. V. Meshcheriakov , Yu. M. Mitrankov , M. M. Mitrankova , E. O. Mitrofanov , B. Morozov , I. V. Moshkovsky , A. Movsisyan , S. N. Nagorniy , P. Yu. Nechaeva , M. A. Nefedov , Yu. A. Nefedov , M. A. Negodaev , G. Neue , D. N. Nikiforov , V. A. Nikitin , A. S. Nikolaev , D. A. Oleynik , G. A. Ososkov , D. Panzieri , B. Parsamyan , S. S. Parzhitsky , G. Pastuszak , V. V. Pavlov , A. A. Pavlova , I. S. Pelevanyuk , E. E. Perepelkin , D. V. Peshekhonov , A. Sh. Petrosyan , A. A. Piskun , V. V. Plotnikov , D. V. Podgainy , P. Polozov , R. V. Polyakova , V. V. Polyansky , V. V. Popov , J. Popule , I. Prochazka , I. K. Prokhorov , S. N. Reva , S. G. Reznikov , E. P. Rezvaya , J. -M. Richard , O. V. Rogachevsky , V. M. Romanov , A. I. Rudenko , M. A. Rumyantsev , V. Rusinov , N. A. Rybakov , A. Rychter , A. Rymbekova , A. B. Safonov , K. M. Salamatin , V. A. Saleev , A. G. Samartsev , A. A. Savenkov , M. Savic , A. A. Semak , V. N. Shaikovsky , A. A. Shavrin , A. I. Sheremeteva , S. S. Shimanskii , A. V. Shipilova , K. Shtejer , R. Shulyakovsky , A. A. Sinitsa , N. B. Skachkov , A. N. Skachkova , M. Slunecka , V. Sluneckova , A. A. Solin , A. V. Solin , Jin-Xin Song , V. V. Sotnikov , Peng-Fei Sun , S. Yu. Starikova , A. V. Stavinskiy , E. A. Streletskaya , M. Strikman , D. Strusik-Kotlozh , S. I. Suchkov , R. I. Sultanov , Hao Sun , D. N. Svirida , O. G. Tarasov , E. I. Tarkovskyi , A. Temerbayev , A. A. Terekhin , Tereschenko V. V. , Terkulov A. R. , Teryaev O. V. , Tishevsky A. V. , Tkachenko A. V. , A. A. V. V. Tokmenin , L. Tomasek , E. Tomasi-Gustafsson , N. P. Topchiev , N. D. Topilin , B. L. Topko , F. Tosello , A. Trifonov , Yu. A. Troyan. , N. O. Trunov , R. Tsenov , E. A. Usenko , V. V. Uzhinsky , Yu. N. Uzikov , F. F. Valiev , E. V. Vasilieva , V. V. Vechernin , A. Yu. Verkheev , L. S. Vertogradov , Yu. L. Vertogradova , V. A. Vesenkov , M. Virius , N. I. Volchansky , I. S. Volkov , P. V. Volkov , A. Vorobiev , V. Vrba , Qian Wang , I. P. Yudin , J. Zamora , N. I. Zamyatin , K. Zaremba , A. V. Zelenov , E. V. Zemlyanichkina , Yun-Yu Zhang , Jun-Wei Zhang , Ming-Rui Zhao , Qiang Zhao , Yu Zhi , A. S. Zhemchugov , A. Zhevlakov , N. M. Zhigareva , P. N. Zhmurin , I. A. Zhukov , N. I Zhuravlev. , M. Ziembicki , A. V. Zinin , E. V. Zubarev , M. I. Zuev

SPD - the Spin Physics Project with Polarized Proton and Deuteron Beams at the NICA Collider

The SPD experiment at the future NICA collider at JINR (Dubna, Russia) aims to investigate the nucleon spin structure and polarization phenomena in collisions of longitudinally and transversely polarized protons and deuterons at $\sqrt{s}$…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-01-08 A. Guskov

Probing Gluons at the Spin Physics Detector

The Spin Physics Detector (SPD) at the Nuclotron based Ion Collider fAcility (NICA) is a multi-purpose experiment designed to study nucleon spin structure in the three dimensions. With capabilities to collide polarized protons and deuterons…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-10-06 Alexey Guscov , Amaresh Datta , Anton Karpishkov , Igor Denisenko , Vladimir Saleev

Possible studies at the first stage of the NICA collider operation with polarized and unpolarized proton and deuteron beams

This paper contains suggestions for experiments with usage of the Spin Physics Detector (SPD) at the first stage of the SPD NICA Programme developing at JINR. Double polarized pp-, dd- and pd- collisions at c.m.s. NN energies of 3.4-10 GeV,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-12-22 V. V. Abramov , A. Aleshko , V. A. Baskov , E. Boos , V. Bunichev , O. D. Dalkarov , R. El-Kholy , A. Galoyan , A. V. Guskov , V. T. Kim , E. Kokoulina , I. A. Koop , B. F. Kostenko , A. D. Kovalenko , V. P. Ladygin , A. B. Larionov , A. I. L'vov , A. I. Milstein , V. A. Nikitin , N. N. Nikolaev , A. S. Popov , V. V. Polyanskiy , J. -M. Richard , S. G. Salnikov , A. A. Shavrin , P. Yu. Shatunov , Yu. M. Shatunov , O. V. Selyugin , M. Strikman , E. Tomasi-Gustafsson , V. V. Uzhinsky , Yu. N. Uzikov , Q. Wang , Q. Zhao , A. V. Zelenov

Offline Software and Computing for the SPD experiment

The SPD (Spin Physics Detector) is a planned spin physics experiment in the second interaction point of the NICA collider that is under construction at JINR. The main goal of the experiment is the test of basic of the QCD via the study of…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-11-04 V. Andreev , A. Belova , A. Galoyan , S. Gerassimov , G. Golovanov , P. Goncharov , A. Gribowsky , D. Maletic , A. Maltsev , A. Nikolskaya , D. Oleynik , G. Ososkov , A. Petrosyan , E. Rezvaya , E. Shchavelev , A. Tkachenko , V. Uzhinsky , A. Verkheev , A. Zhemchugov

Spin Physics Experiments at NICA-SPD with polarized proton and deuteron beams

We propose to perform measurements of asymmetries of the Drell-Yan (DY) pairs production in collisions of non-polarized, longitudinally and transversally polarized protons and deuterons which provide an access to all leading twist collinear…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-06-22 I. A. Savin , A. V. Efremov , D. V. Peshekhonov , A. D. Kovalenko , O. V. Teryaev , O. Yu. Shevchenko , A. P. Nagajcev , A. V. Guskov , V. V. Kukhtin , N. D. Topilin

Longitudinal spin asymmetries in polarized deuteron DIS with spectator tagging

Polarized electron-deuteron DIS with spectator proton tagging offers a way of measuring the neutron spin structure functions with maximal theoretical control of nuclear effects. We calculate the nuclear structure factors in the longitudinal…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-02-12 W. Cosyn , C. Weiss

$J/\psi$ production in proton-proton collisions at Spin Physics Detector energies of the JINR Nuclotron-based Ion Collider fAcility

We investigate inclusive $J/\psi$ production in proton-proton collisions at tens of GeV $\sqrt{s}$ energy, relevant for forthcoming measurements with the Spin Physics Detector (SPD) at NICA. Simulations are performed using the PEGASUS event…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-25 Shubham Sharma , Alexey Aparin

Physics with prompt photons at SPD

Prompt photons is a proven instrument for exploration of the gluonic structure of hadrons. The SPD experiment at the NICA collider plans to use prompt photons for study of the gluon contribution to the spin structure of the nucleon in the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-02-19 Alexey Guskov

Neutron spin structure from polarized deuteron DIS with proton tagging

Polarized electron-deuteron deep-inelastic scattering (DIS) with detection of the spectator proton ("tagged DIS") enables measurements of neutron spin structure with maximal control of nuclear effects. We calculate the longitudinal spin…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-11-15 W. Cosyn , C. Weiss

Possibility to investigate P-parity violation in nuclear collisions at facility NICA

A possible experimental setup for measuring the effect of parity violation in the interaction of the polarized proton or deuteron beams with an unpolarized target is discussed. One possibility is investigation of scattering of the proton or…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-08-07 I. A. Koop , A. I. Milstein , N. N. Nikolaev , A. S. Popov , S. G. Salnikov , P. Yu. Shatunov , Yu. M. Shatunov

Spin Physics at COMPASS

The COMPASS experiment is a fixed target experiment at the CERN SPS using muon and hadron beams for the investigation of the spin structure of the nucleon and hadron spectroscopy. The main objective of the muon physics program is the study…

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

Spin Physics at J-PARC

Spin-physics projects at J-PARC are explained by including future possibilities. J-PARC is the most-intense hadron-beam facility in the high-energy region above multi-GeV, and spin physics will be investigated by using secondary beams of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-03-23 S. Kumano

Polarized electron-deuteron deep-inelastic scattering with spectator nucleon tagging

Background: DIS on the polarized deuteron with detection of a proton in the nuclear breakup region (spectator tagging) represents a unique method for extracting the neutron spin structure functions and studying nuclear modifications. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-01-04 W. Cosyn , C. Weiss

RHIC Spin Physics

We describe the foreseen spin physics of the polarized proton-proton collider at RHIC. The study of the spin structure of the nucleon at RHIC is unique and complementary to the traditional polarized DIS experiments. The sensitivities of the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 N. Hayashi , Y. Goto , N. Saito

Probing nucleon spin structure in deep-inelastic scattering, proton-proton collisions and Drell-Yan processes

A pedagogical summary of current and past experimental results of spin-dependent nucleon structure prior to the arrival of the Electron-Ion Collider is attempted. After an introduction, results from fixed-target experiments at SLAC,…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-06-01 Caroline Riedl