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General partonic structure for hadronic spin asymmetries

The high energy and large p_T inclusive polarized process, (A, S_A) + (B, S_B) --> C + X, is considered under the assumption of a generalized QCD factorization scheme. For the first time all transverse motions, of partons in hadrons and of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 M. Anselmino , M. Boglione , U. D'Alesio , E. Leader , S. Melis , F. Murgia

Predictions for single spin asymmetries in lepton + p(transv. polarized) -> pion + X and gamma^* + p(transv. polarized) -> pion + X

Predictions for the single transverse spin asymmetry A_N in semi-inclusive DIS processes are given; non negligible values of A_N may arise from spin effects in the fragmentation of a polarized quark into a final hadron with a transverse…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-09-13 M. Anselmino , M. Boglione , J. Hansson , F. Murgia

Weighted transverse spin asymmetries in 2015 COMPASS Drell-Yan data

Muon pairs created in the Drell-Yan process of a negative pion beam of 190 GeV/c momentum impinging on a transversely polarised NH$_3$ target were detected with the COMPASS spectrometer at CERN in 2015. In addition to the extraction of the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-12-21 Jan Matousek

Single-spin asymmetries at two loops

We find a novel mechanism for generating transverse single-spin asymmetry (SSA) in semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering, distinct from the known ones which involve the Sivers and Collins functions, or their collinear twist-three…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-11-27 Sanjin Benic , Yoshitaka Hatta , Hsiang-nan Li , Dong-Jing Yang

Collins and Sivers effects in p(transv. polarized) p --> jet pion X: Universality and process dependence

In this paper we briefly review the transverse momentum dependent generalized parton model and its application to the study of azimuthal asymmetries in the distribution of leading hadrons (mainly pions) inside large transverse momentum jets…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-16 Umberto D'Alesio , Francesco Murgia , Cristian Pisano

Update on transversity and Collins functions from SIDIS and e+ e- data

We present an update of a previous global analysis of the experimental data on azimuthal asymmetries in semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering (SIDIS), from the HERMES and COMPASS Collaborations, and in e+ e- -> h1 h2 X processes, from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-03-22 M. Anselmino , M. Boglione , U. D'Alesio , A. Kotzinian , F. Murgia , A. Prokudin , S. Melis

Measurement of azimuthal asymmetries of the unpolarized cross section at HERMES

A multi-dimensional (x, y, z, P_{h\perp}) extraction of cos\phi_h and cos2\phi_h azimuthal asymmetries of unpolarized Semi-Inclusive Deep Inelastic Scattering at HERMES is discussed. The use of data taken with hydrogen and deuterium targets…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-08-24 Francesca Giordano , Rebecca Lamb

Azimuthal distributions of charged hadrons, pions, and kaons produced in deep-inelastic scattering off unpolarized protons and deuterons

The azimuthal cos{\phi} and cos2{\phi} modulations of the distribution of hadrons produced in unpolarized semi-inclusive deep-inelastic scattering of electrons and positrons off hydrogen and deuterium targets have been measured in the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-03-20 HERMES Collaboration , A. Airapetian , N. Akopov , Z. Akopov , E. C. Aschenauer , W. Augustyniak , R. Avakian , A. Avetissian , E. Avetisyan , S. Belostotski , H. P. Blok , A. Borissov , J. Bowles , V. Bryzgalov , J. Burns , M. Capiluppi , G. P. Capitani , G. Ciullo , M. Contalbrigo , P. F. Dalpiaz , W. Deconinck , R. De Leo , L. De Nardo , E. De Sanctis , M. Diefenthaler , P. Di Nezza , M. Düren , G. Elbakian , F. Ellinghaus , A. Fantoni , L. Felawka , S. Frullani , G. Gapienko , V. Gapienko , F. Garibaldi , G. Gavrilov , V. Gharibyan , F. Giordano , S. Gliske , M. Golembiovskaya , C. Hadjidakis , M. Hartig , D. Hasch , A. Hillenbrand , M. Hoek , Y. Holler , I. Hristova , Y. Imazu , A. Ivanilov , H. E. Jackson , H. S. Jo , S. Joosten , R. Kaiser , G. Karyan , T. Keri , E. Kinney , A. Kisselev , V. Korotkov , V. Kozlov , P. Kravchenko , V. G. Krivokhijine , L. Lagamba , L. Lapikás , I. Lehmann , P. Lenisa , A. López Ruiz , W. Lorenzon , B. -Q. Ma , D. Mahon , N. C. R. Makins , S. I. Manaenkov , L. Manfré , Y. Mao , B. Marianski , A. Martinez de la Ossa , H. Marukyan , C. A. Miller , Y. Miyachi , A. Movsisyan , M. Murray , E. Nappi , Y. Naryshkin , A. Nass , M. Negodaev , W. -D. Nowak , L. L. Pappalardo , R. Perez-Benito , A. Petrosyan , M. Raithel , P. E. Reimer , A. R. Reolon , C. Riedl , K. Rith , G. Rosner , A. Rostomyan , J. Rubin , D. Ryckbosch , Y. Salomatin , F. Sanftl , A. Schäfer , G. Schnell , K. P. Schüler , B. Seitz , T. -A. Shibata , M. Stancari , M. Statera , J. J. M. Steijger , J. Stewart , F. Stinzing , A. Terkulov , R. Truty , A. Trzcinski , M. Tytgat , A. Vandenbroucke , Y. Van Haarlem , C. Van Hulse , D. Veretennikov , V. Vikhrov , I. Vilardi , S. Wang , S. Yaschenko , Z. Ye , S. Yen , W. Yu , V. Zagrebelnyy , D. Zeiler , B. Zihlmann , P. Zupranski

Partonic Transverse Motion in Unpolarized Semi-Inclusive Deep Inelastic Scattering

We analyse the role of partonic transverse motion in unpolarized Semi-Inclusive Deep Inelastic Scattering (SIDIS) processes. Imposing appropriate kinematical conditions, we find some constraints which fix an upper limit to the range of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-07-25 M. Boglione , S. Melis , A. Prokudin

Single Spin Asymmetry in Inclusive Pion Production, Collins Effect and the String Model (revised version)

We calculated the single spin asymmetry in the inclusive pion production in the fragmentation region of transversely polarized proton-proton collisions. We generated the asymmetry at the level of fragmentation function (Collins effect) by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 X. Artru , J. Czyzewski , H. Yabuki

A partonic description of the transverse target single-spin asymmetry in inclusive DIS

The single-spin asymmetry of unpolarized leptons scattering deep-inelastically off transversely polarized nucleons is studied in a partonic picture within a collinear twist-3 framework. Since this observable is generated by multi-photon…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-02-28 Marc Schlegel

Neutron single spin asymmetries from semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering off transversely polarized $^3$He

A study of semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering off transversely polarized $^3$He is presented. The formal expressions of the Collins and Sivers contributions to the azimuthal single spin asymmetry for the production of leading pions…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Sergio Scopetta

Measurement of $P_T$-weighted Sivers asymmetries in leptoproduction of hadrons

The transverse spin asymmetries measured in semi-inclusive leptoproduction of hadrons, when weighted with the hadron transverse momentum $P_T$, allow for the extraction of important transverse-momentum-dependent distribution functions. In…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-02-20 M. G. Alexeev , G. D. Alexeev , A. Amoroso , V. Andrieux , N. V. Anfimov , V. Anosov , A. Antoshkin , K. Augsten , W. Augustyniak , C. D. R. Azevedo , B. Badelek , F. Balestra , M. Ball , V. Barone , J. Barth , R. Beck , Y. Bedfer , J. Bernhard , K. Bicker , E. R. Bielert , M. Bodlak , P. Bordalo , F. Bradamante , A. Bressan , M. Buechele , V. E. Burtsev , W. -C. Chang , C. Chatterjee , M. Chiosso , A. G. Chumakov , S. -U. Chung , A. Cicuttin , M. L. Crespo , S. Dalla Torre , S. S. Dasgupta , S. Dasgupta , O. Yu. Denisov , L. Dhara , S. V. Donskov , N. Doshita , Ch. Dreisbach , W. Duennweber , R. R. Dusaev , M. Dziewiecki , A. Efremov , C. Elia , P. D. Eversheim , M. Faessler , A. Ferrero , M. Finger , M. Finger , H. Fischer , C. Franco , N. du Fresne von Hohenesche , J. M. Friedrich , V. Frolov , F. Gautheron , O. P. Gavrichtchouk , S. Gerassimov , J. Giarra , I. Gnesi , M. Gorzellik , A. Grasso , A. Gridin , M. Grosse Perdekamp , B. Grube , A. Guskov , D. Hahne , G. Hamar , D. von Harrach , R. Heitz , F. Herrmann , N. Horikawa , N. d'Hose , C. -Y. Hsieh , S. Huber , S. Ishimoto , A. Ivanov , T. Iwata , M. Jandek , T. Jary , R. Joosten , P. Joerg , K. Juraskova , E. Kabuss , F. Kaspar , A. Kerbizi , B. Ketzer , G. V. Khaustov , Yu. A. Khokhlov , Yu. Kisselev , F. Klein , J. H. Koivuniemi , V. N. Kolosov , K. Kondo , I. Konorov , V. F. Konstantinov , A. M. Kotzinian , O. M. Kouznetsov , Z. Kral , M. Kraemer , F. Krinner , Z. V. Kroumchtein , Y. Kulinich , F. Kunne , K. Kurek , R. P. Kurjata , A. Kveton , A. A. Lednev , S. Levorato , Y. -S. Lian , J. Lichtenstadt , R. Longo , V. E. Lyubovitskij , A. Maggiora , A. Magnon , N. Makins , N. Makke , G. K. Mallot , S. A. Mamon , B. Marianski , A. Martin , J. Marzec , J. Matousek , T. Matsuda , G. V. Meshcheryakov , M. Meyer , W. Meyer , Yu. V. Mikhailov , M. Mikhasenko , E. Mitrofanov , N. Mitrofanov , Y. Miyachi , A. Moretti , A. Nagaytsev , D. Neyret , J. Novy , W. -D. Nowak , G. Nukazuka , A. S. Nunes , A. G. Olshevskiy , I. Orlov , M. Ostrick , D. Panzieri , B. Parsamyan , S. Paul , J. -C. Peng , F. Pereira , M. Pesek , M. Peskova , 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 , D. I. Ryabchikov , A. Rybnikov , A. Rychter , R. Salac , V. D. Samoylenko , A. Sandacz , S. Sarkar , I. A. Savin , T. Sawada , G. Sbrizzai , P. Schiavon , H. Schmieden , 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 , M. Tasevsky , S. Tessaro , F. Tessarotto , A. Thiel , J. Tomsa , F. Tosello , V. Tskhay , S. Uhl , B. I. Vasilishin , A. Vauth , B. M. Veit , J. Veloso , A. Vidon , M. Virius , M. Wagner , S. Wallner , M. Wilfert , K. Zaremba , P. Zavada , M. Zavertyaev , E. Zemlyanichkina , M. Ziembicki

Transverse spin asymmetries at the EIC as a probe of anomalous electric and magnetic dipole moments

We show that inclusive single-spin asymmetries (SSAs) with transversely polarized protons or electrons at a future electron ion collider (EIC) are sensitive to new physics contributions to electroweak dipole operators of electrons and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-03 Radja Boughezal , Daniel de Florian , Frank Petriello , Werner Vogelsang

A feasibility experiment at RHIC to measure the analyzing power for Drell-Yan production (ANDY)

Large transverse single spin asymmetries (SSA) were measured for pions produced in pp-collisions up to RHIC energies. Sizeable SSA were also found in semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering (SIDIS). Theory can explain such spin effects by…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 L. Nogach

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…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-03-16 STAR Collaboration , L. Adamczyk , J. R. Adams , J. K. Adkins , G. Agakishiev , M. M. Aggarwal , Z. Ahammed , N. N. Ajitanand , I. Alekseev , D. M. Anderson , R. Aoyama , A. Aparin , D. Arkhipkin , E. C. Aschenauer , M. U. Ashraf , A. Attri , G. S. Averichev , X. Bai , V. Bairathi , K. Barish , A. Behera , R. Bellwied , A. Bhasin , A. K. Bhati , P. Bhattarai , J. Bielcik , J. Bielcikova , L. C. Bland , I. G. Bordyuzhin , J. Bouchet , J. D. Brandenburg , A. V. Brandin , D. Brown , J. Bryslawskyj , I. Bunzarov , J. Butterworth , H. Caines , M. Calderón de la Barca Sánchez , J. M. Campbell , D. Cebra , I. Chakaberia , P. Chaloupka , Z. Chang , N. Chankova-Bunzarova , A. Chatterjee , S. Chattopadhyay , X. Chen , J. H. Chen , X. Chen , J. Cheng , M. Cherney , W. Christie , G. Contin , H. J. Crawford , S. Das , T. G. Dedovich , J. Deng , I. M. Deppner , A. A. Derevschikov , L. Didenko , C. Dilks , X. Dong , J. L. Drachenberg , J. E. Draper , J. C. Dunlop , L. G. Efimov , N. Elsey , J. Engelage , G. Eppley , R. Esha , S. Esumi , O. Evdokimov , J. Ewigleben , O. Eyser , R. Fatemi , S. Fazio , P. Federic , P. Federicova , J. Fedorisin , Z. Feng , P. Filip , E. Finch , Y. Fisyak , C. E. Flores , J. Fujita , L. Fulek , C. A. Gagliardi , F. Geurts , A. Gibson , M. Girard , D. Grosnick , D. S. Gunarathne , Y. Guo , A. Gupta , W. Guryn , A. I. Hamad , A. Hamed , A. Harlenderova , J. W. Harris , L. He , S. Heppelmann , S. Heppelmann , N. Herrmann , A. Hirsch , S. Horvat , X. Huang , H. Z. Huang , T. Huang , B. Huang , T. J. Humanic , P. Huo , G. Igo , W. W. Jacobs , A. Jentsch , J. Jia , K. Jiang , S. Jowzaee , E. G. Judd , S. Kabana , D. Kalinkin , K. Kang , D. Kapukchyan , K. Kauder , H. W. Ke , D. Keane , A. Kechechyan , Z. Khan , D. P. Kikoła , C. Kim , I. Kisel , A. Kisiel , L. Kochenda , M. Kocmanek , T. Kollegger , L. K. Kosarzewski , A. F. Kraishan , L. Krauth , P. Kravtsov , K. Krueger , N. Kulathunga , L. Kumar , J. Kvapil , J. H. Kwasizur , R. Lacey , J. M. Landgraf , K. D. Landry , J. Lauret , A. Lebedev , R. Lednicky , J. H. Lee , W. Li , C. Li , X. Li , Y. Li , J. Lidrych , T. Lin , M. A. Lisa , F. Liu , P. Liu , Y. Liu , H. Liu , T. Ljubicic , W. J. Llope , M. Lomnitz , R. S. Longacre , S. Luo , X. Luo , G. L. Ma , R. Ma , Y. G. Ma , L. Ma , N. Magdy , R. Majka , D. Mallick , S. Margetis , C. Markert , H. S. Matis , D. Mayes , K. Meehan , J. C. Mei , Z. W. Miller , N. G. Minaev , S. Mioduszewski , D. Mishra , S. Mizuno , B. Mohanty , M. M. Mondal , D. A. Morozov , M. K. Mustafa , Md. Nasim , T. K. Nayak , J. M. Nelson , D. B. Nemes , M. Nie , G. Nigmatkulov , T. Niida , L. V. Nogach , T. Nonaka , S. B. Nurushev , G. Odyniec , A. Ogawa , K. Oh , V. A. Okorokov , D. Olvitt , B. S. Page , R. Pak , Y. Pandit , Y. Panebratsev , B. Pawlik , H. Pei , C. Perkins , J. Pluta , K. Poniatowska , J. Porter , M. Posik , N. K. Pruthi , M. Przybycien , J. Putschke , A. Quintero , S. Ramachandran , R. L. Ray , R. Reed , M. J. Rehbein , H. G. Ritter , J. B. Roberts , O. V. Rogachevskiy , J. L. Romero , J. D. Roth , L. Ruan , J. Rusnak , O. Rusnakova , N. R. Sahoo , P. K. Sahu , S. Salur , J. Sandweiss , M. Saur , J. Schambach , A. M. Schmah , W. B. Schmidke , N. Schmitz , B. R. Schweid , J. Seger , M. Sergeeva , R. Seto , P. Seyboth , N. Shah , E. Shahaliev , P. V. Shanmuganathan , M. Shao , W. Q. Shen , S. S. Shi , Z. Shi , Q. Y. Shou , E. P. Sichtermann , R. Sikora , M. Simko , S. Singha , M. J. Skoby , N. Smirnov , D. Smirnov , W. Solyst , P. Sorensen , H. M. Spinka , B. Srivastava , T. D. S. Stanislaus , D. J. Stewart , M. Strikhanov , B. Stringfellow , A. A. P. Suaide , T. Sugiura , M. Sumbera , B. Summa , X. Sun , Y. Sun , X. M. Sun , B. Surrow , D. N. Svirida , Z. Tang , A. H. Tang , A. Taranenko , T. Tarnowsky , A. Tawfik , J. Thäder , J. H. Thomas , A. R. Timmins , D. Tlusty , T. Todoroki , M. Tokarev , S. Trentalange , R. E. Tribble , P. Tribedy , S. K. Tripathy , B. A. Trzeciak , O. D. Tsai , B. Tu , T. Ullrich , D. G. Underwood , I. Upsal , G. Van Buren , G. van Nieuwenhuizen , A. N. Vasiliev , F. Videbæk , S. Vokal , S. A. Voloshin , A. Vossen , G. Wang , F. Wang , Y. Wang , Y. Wang , G. Webb , J. C. Webb , L. Wen , G. D. Westfall , H. Wieman , S. W. Wissink , R. Witt , Y. Wu , Z. G. Xiao , G. Xie , W. Xie , Q. H. Xu , Y. F. Xu , J. Xu , N. Xu , Z. Xu , C. Yang , S. Yang , Q. Yang , Y. Yang , Z. Ye , Z. Ye , L. Yi , K. Yip , I. -K. Yoo , N. Yu , H. Zbroszczyk , W. Zha , J. B. Zhang , J. Zhang , S. Zhang , L. Zhang , J. Zhang , X. P. Zhang , Z. Zhang , S. Zhang , Y. Zhang , J. Zhao , C. Zhong , C. Zhou , L. Zhou , X. Zhu , Z. Zhu , M. Zyzak

Transverse Spin Studies with STAR at RHIC

STAR has observed sizable transverse single-spin asymmetries for inclusive pi^0 production at forward rapidity in p+p collisions at sqrt{s}=200 GeV. These asymmetries may arise from either the Sivers or Collins effect. Studies are underway…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 C. A. Gagliardi

Measurement of $q_T$-weighted TSAs in 2015 COMPASS Drell-Yan data

In the polarised Drell-Yan experiment at the COMPASS facility at CERN the beam of negatively-charged pions with 190 GeV/c momentum and intensity about $10^8$ pions/s interacted with transversely polarised NH$_3$ target. Muon pairs produced…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-02-14 Jan Matousek

Collins azimuthal asymmetries of hadron production inside jets

We investigate the Collins azimuthal asymmetry of hadrons produced inside jets in transversely polarized proton-proton collisions. Recently, the quark transversity distributions and the Collins fragmentation functions have been extracted…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-11-06 Zhong-Bo Kang , Alexei Prokudin , Felix Ringer , Feng Yuan

Transversity in exclusive electroproduction of pseudoscalar mesons

In this talk it is reported on an analysis of hard exclusive electroproduction of pseudoscalar mesons within the handbag approach. It is argued that recent measurements of pion electroproduction performed by HERMES and CLAS clearly indicate…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-01-09 P. Kroll