Related papers: Plans for Spin Physics at RHIC

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

Highlights from STAR heavy ion program

Recent experimental results obtained in STAR experiment at the Relativistic heavy-ion collider (RHIC) with ion beams will be discussed. Investigations of different nuclear collisions in some recent years focus on two main tasks, namely,…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2017-10-30 V. A. Okorokov

The First 3 Years at RHIC- an Overview

This is an overview of the results from the first 3 years of RHIC experiments. RHIC is a collider built to accelerate nuclei to center of mass energies of 200 GeV per nucleon for the study of QCD in bulk systems. The most important result…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2010-11-30 Richard Seto

Measurements of particle spectra in diffractive proton-proton collisions with the STAR detector at RHIC

We present the inclusive and identified particle (pion, proton and their antiparticle) production in Single Diffraction Dissociation and Central Diffraction processes with the STAR detector at RHIC. The forward-scattered proton(s) are…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-06-13 Lukasz Fulek

The Physics of sPHENIX

Jet related observables have been some of the most powerful and exciting probes for understanding the matter produced in ultra-relativistic heavy ion collisions. Full jet reconstruction was begun at RHIC, and the LHC experiments have shown…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Anne M. Sickles

Recent Highlights from the STAR Experiment

We summarize the latest correlation and fluctuation measurements derived from the RHIC Beam Energy Scan-II (BES-II) data, collected by the STAR experiment. We will focus on the recent results of higher-order net-proton cumulants…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-08-13 Rutik Manikandhan

Two-Photon Physics at RHIC: Separating Signals from Backgrounds

This presentation will show the feasibility of studying two-photon interactions in the STAR experiment at RHIC. Signals, detection efficiencies, backgrounds, triggering and analysis techniques will be discussed.

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-11-17 Joakim Nystrand , Spencer Klein

Spin physics and TMD studies at A Fixed-Target ExpeRiment at the LHC (AFTER@LHC)

We report on the opportunities for spin physics and Transverse-Momentum Dependent distribution (TMD) studies at a future multi-purpose fixed-target experiment using the proton or lead ion LHC beams extracted by a bent crystal. The LHC…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-06-23 J. P. Lansberg , M. Anselmino , R. Arnaldi , S. J. Brodsky , V. Chambert , W. den Dunnen , J. P. Didelez , B. Genolini , E. G. Ferreiro , F. Fleuret , Y. Gao , C. Hadjidakis , I. Hrvinacova , C. Lorce , L. Massacrier , R. Mikkelsen , C. Pisano , A. Rakotozafindrabe , P. Rosier , I. Schienbein , M. Schlegel , E. Scomparin , B. Trzeciak , U. I. Uggerhoj , R. Ulrich , Z. Yang

Proton spin after 30 years: what we know and what we don't?

More than three decades has passed since the European Muon Collaboration published the first surprising result on the spin structure of the proton. Much theoretical and experimental progress has been made in understanding the origins of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-09-04 Xiangdong Ji , Feng Yuan , Yong Zhao

QCD Spin Physics: Partonic Spin Structure of the Nucleon

We discuss some recent developments concerning the nucleon's helicity parton distribution functions: New preliminary data from jet production at RHIC suggest for the first time a non-vanishing polarization of gluons in the nucleon. SIDIS…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-03 D. de Florian , R. Sassot , M. Stratmann , W. Vogelsang

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

From SPS to RHIC: Breaking the Barrier to the Quark-Gluon Plasma

After 15 years of heavy-ion collision experiments at the AGS and SPS, the recent turn-on of RHIC has initiated a new stage of quark-gluon plasma studies. I review the evidence for deconfined quark-gluon matter at SPS energies and the recent…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-09 Ulrich W. Heinz

The RHIC Beam Energy Scan - STAR'S Perspective

The first decade of RHIC running has established the existence of a strongly coupled Quark Gluon Plasma (sQGP), a new state of nuclear matter with partonic degrees of freedom. Theory predicts how transitions to this sQGP depend on the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Helen Caines

Longitudinal Gluon Polarization in RHIC Double-Spin Asymmetries

The longitudinally polarized gluon density is probed sensitively in hard collisions of polarized protons under the condition that the dominant dynamics are perturbative and of leading twist origin. First data have recently been presented by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 B. Jager , S. Kretzer , M. Stratmann , W. Vogelsang

Measurement of longitudinal spin asymmetries for weak boson production in polarized proton-proton collisions at RHIC

We report measurements of single- and double- spin asymmetries for $W^{\pm}$ and $Z/\gamma^*$ boson production in longitudinally polarized $p+p$ collisions at $\sqrt{s} = 510$ GeV by the STAR experiment at RHIC. The asymmetries for…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2014-08-14 STAR Collaboration , L. Adamczyk , J. K. Adkins , G. Agakishiev , M. M. Aggarwal , Z. Ahammed , I. Alekseev , J. Alford , C. D. Anson , A. Aparin , D. Arkhipkin , E. C. Aschenauer , G. S. Averichev , J. Balewski , A. Banerjee , D. R. Beavis , R. Bellwied , A. Bhasin , A. K. Bhati , P. Bhattarai , H. Bichsel , J. Bielcik , J. Bielcikova , L. C. Bland , I. G. Bordyuzhin , W. Borowski , J. Bouchet , A. V. Brandin , S. G. Brovko , S. Bültmann , I. Bunzarov , T. P. Burton , J. Butterworth , H. Caines , M. Calderón de la Barca Sánchez , J. M. Campbell , D. Cebra , R. Cendejas , M. C. Cervantes , P. Chaloupka , Z. Chang , S. Chattopadhyay , H. F. Chen , J. H. Chen , L. Chen , J. Cheng , M. Cherney , A. Chikanian , W. Christie , J. Chwastowski , M. J. M. Codrington , G. Contin , J. G. Cramer , H. J. Crawford , X. Cui , S. Das , A. Davila Leyva , L. C. De Silva , R. R. Debbe , T. G. Dedovich , J. Deng , A. A. Derevschikov , R. Derradi de Souza , S. Dhamija , B. di Ruzza , L. Didenko , C. Dilks , F. Ding , P. Djawotho , X. Dong , J. L. Drachenberg , J. E. Draper , C. M. Du , L. E. Dunkelberger , J. C. Dunlop , L. G. Efimov , J. Engelage , K. S. Engle , G. Eppley , L. Eun , O. Evdokimov , O. Eyser , R. Fatemi , S. Fazio , J. Fedorisin , P. Filip , E. Finch , Y. Fisyak , C. E. Flores , C. A. Gagliardi , D. R. Gangadharan , D. Garand , F. Geurts , A. Gibson , M. Girard , S. Gliske , L. Greiner , D. Grosnick , D. S. Gunarathne , Y. Guo , A. Gupta , S. Gupta , W. Guryn , B. Haag , A. Hamed , L-X. Han , R. Haque , J. W. Harris , S. Heppelmann , A. Hirsch , G. W. Hoffmann , D. J. Hofman , S. Horvat , B. Huang , H. Z. Huang , X. Huang , P. Huck , T. J. Humanic , G. Igo , W. W. Jacobs , H. Jang , E. G. Judd , S. Kabana , D. Kalinkin , K. Kang , K. Kauder , H. W. Ke , D. Keane , A. Kechechyan , A. Kesich , Z. H. Khan , D. P. Kikola , I. Kisel , A. Kisiel , D. D. Koetke , T. Kollegger , J. Konzer , I. Koralt , L. K. Kosarzewski , L. Kotchenda , A. F. Kraishan , P. Kravtsov , K. Krueger , I. Kulakov , L. Kumar , R. A. Kycia , M. A. C. Lamont , J. M. Landgraf , K. D. Landry , J. Lauret , A. Lebedev , R. Lednicky , J. H. Lee , M. J. LeVine , C. Li , W. Li , X. Li , X. Li , Y. Li , Z. M. Li , M. A. Lisa , F. Liu , T. Ljubicic , W. J. Llope , M. Lomnitz , R. S. Longacre , X. Luo , G. L. Ma , Y. G. Ma , D. M. M. D. Madagodagettige Don , D. P. Mahapatra , R. Majka , S. Margetis , C. Markert , H. Masui , H. S. Matis , D. McDonald , T. S. McShane , N. G. Minaev , S. Mioduszewski , B. Mohanty , M. M. Mondal , D. A. Morozov , M. K. Mustafa , B. K. Nandi , Md. Nasim , T. K. Nayak , J. M. Nelson , G. Nigmatkulov , L. V. Nogach , S. Y. Noh , J. Novak , S. B. Nurushev , G. Odyniec , A. Ogawa , K. Oh , A. Ohlson , V. Okorokov , E. W. Oldag , D. L. Olvitt , M. Pachr , B. S. Page , S. K. Pal , Y. X. Pan , Y. Pandit , Y. Panebratsev , T. Pawlak , B. Pawlik , H. Pei , C. Perkins , W. Peryt , P. Pile , M. Planinic , J. Pluta , N. Poljak , K. Poniatowska , J. Porter , A. M. Poskanzer , N. K. Pruthi , M. Przybycien , P. R. Pujahari , J. Putschke , H. Qiu , A. Quintero , S. Ramachandran , R. Raniwala , S. Raniwala , R. L. Ray , C. K. Riley , H. G. Ritter , J. B. Roberts , O. V. Rogachevskiy , J. L. Romero , J. F. Ross , A. Roy , L. Ruan , J. Rusnak , O. Rusnakova , N. R. Sahoo , P. K. Sahu , I. Sakrejda , S. Salur , J. Sandweiss , E. Sangaline , A. Sarkar , J. Schambach , R. P. Scharenberg , A. M. Schmah , W. B. Schmidke , N. Schmitz , J. Seger , P. Seyboth , N. Shah , E. Shahaliev , P. V. Shanmuganathan , M. Shao , B. Sharma , W. Q. Shen , S. S. Shi , Q. Y. Shou , E. P. Sichtermann , R. N. Singaraju , M. J. Skoby , D. Smirnov , N. Smirnov , D. Solanki , P. Sorensen , H. M. Spinka , B. Srivastava , T. D. S. Stanislaus , J. R. Stevens , R. Stock , M. Strikhanov , B. Stringfellow , M. Sumbera , X. Sun , X. M. Sun , Y. Sun , Z. Sun , B. Surrow , D. N. Svirida , T. J. M. Symons , M. A. Szelezniak , J. Takahashi , A. H. Tang , Z. Tang , T. Tarnowsky , J. H. Thomas , A. R. Timmins , D. Tlusty , M. Tokarev , S. Trentalange , R. E. Tribble , P. Tribedy , B. A. Trzeciak , O. D. Tsai , J. Turnau , T. Ullrich , D. G. Underwood , G. Van Buren , G. van Nieuwenhuizen , M. Vandenbroucke , J. A. Vanfossen, , R. Varma , G. M. S. Vasconcelos , A. N. Vasiliev , R. Vertesi , F. Videbæk , Y. P. Viyogi , S. Vokal , A. Vossen , M. Wada , F. Wang , G. Wang , H. Wang , J. S. Wang , X. L. Wang , Y. Wang , Y. Wang , G. Webb , J. C. Webb , G. D. Westfall , H. Wieman , S. W. Wissink , R. Witt , Y. F. Wu , Z. Xiao , W. Xie , K. Xin , H. Xu , J. Xu , N. Xu , Q. H. Xu , Y. Xu , Z. Xu , W. Yan , C. Yang , Y. Yang , Y. Yang , Z. Ye , P. Yepes , L. Yi , K. Yip , I-K. Yoo , N. Yu , Y. Zawisza , H. Zbroszczyk , W. Zha , J. B. Zhang , J. L. Zhang , S. Zhang , X. P. Zhang , Y. Zhang , Z. P. Zhang , F. Zhao , J. Zhao , C. Zhong , X. Zhu , Y. H. Zhu , Y. Zoulkarneeva , M. Zyzak

Charmed Hadron Production at RHIC

To extract information about polarized gluon distribution in the proton, charmed hadron, actually \Lambda_c^+, productions at RHIC experiment are studied. We found that the spin correlation asymmetry between the initial proton and the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Kazumasa Ohkuma , Toshiyuki Morii , Satoshi Oyama

$\chi_{cJ}$ Polarization in Polarized Proton-Proton Collisions at RHIC

We study inclusive $\chi_{cJ}$ production with definite polarizations in polarized proton-proton collisions at $\sqrt{s}$ = 200 GeV and 500 GeV at RHIC by using non-relativistic QCD (NRQCD) color-octet mechanism. We present results of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-02-21 Gouranga C. Nayak

Inclusive Jet Cross Section Measurements in $pp$ Collisions at $\sqrt{s} =$ 200 and 510 GeV with STAR

Jets, clusters of collimated particles produced in high energy proton-proton ($pp$) collisions, are an excellent tool to study the internal structure of the proton. According to perturbative QCD (pQCD) calculations, for center-of-mass…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-11-17 Zilong Chang

Neutral Pion Double Longitudinal Spin Asymmetry in Proton-Proton Collisions at sqrt(s)=200 GeV Using the PHENIX Detector

New results from polarized p-p collisions at sqrt(s)=200 GeV of double longitudinal spin asymmetry in pi0 production using the PHENIX detector in the 2005 RHIC run are presented. Both positive and negative maximal gluon polarization…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Kieran Boyle

Towards a first estimate of the gluon Sivers function from $A_N$ data in $pp$ collisions at RHIC

Within a generalized parton model approach, with inclusion of spin and intrinsic transverse momentum effects, we show how the latest, highly precise, midrapidity data on the transverse single spin asymmetry measured in $pp\to\pi^0\, X$ by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-12-10 U. D'Alesio , F. Murgia , C. Pisano