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The differential cross section of coherent photo-production of heavy quarkonia on nuclear targets is calculated within the QCD color dipole formalism. The higher-twist nuclear shadowing corresponding to the $\bar QQ$ Fock component of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-06-23 B. Z. Kopeliovich , M. Krelina , J. Nemchik , I. K. Potashnikova

We make predictions for the cross section of coherent $J/\psi$ photoproduction in Pb-Pb and O-O ultraperipheral collisions (UPCs) at the LHC as a function of the $J/\psi$ rapidity $y$ in the framework of collinear factorization and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-23 K. J. Eskola , V. Guzey , T. Löytäinen , H. Paukkunen , C. A. Flett

In this paper we analyse the exclusive vector meson photoproduction in the recent run using Xenon-ions at energy of 5.44 TeV performed by the Large Hadron Collider. We focus on the ultraperipheral collisions and provide theoretical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-07-18 F. Kopp , M. V. T. Machado

We investigate the photoproduction of $\rho$ mesons in ultraperipheral heavy ion collisions at RHIC and LHC energies in the dipole approach and within two phenomenological models based on the the Color Glass Condensate (CGC) formalism. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 V. P. Goncalves , M. V. T. Machado

Photoproduction in ultra-peripheral relativistic heavy-ion collisions displays many unique features, often involving quantum mechanical coherence and two-source interference between photon emission from the two ions. We review the recent…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-04-28 James Daniel Brandenburg , Spencer R. Klein , Zhangbu Xu , Shuai Yang , Wangmei Zha , Jian Zhou

We consider photoproduction of $\omega$ mesons off complex nuclei to study interactions of transversely and longitudinally polarized vector mesons with nucleons. Whereas the total cross section for interactions of the transversely polarized…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-02-03 E. Chudakov , S. Gevorkyan , A. Somov

We estimate the differential and total cross sections for both the photoproduction of vector D*-meson and its yield in deep inelastic scattering at the HERA collider in the framework of model motivated by perturbative calculations in QCD.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 A. V. Berezhnoy , V. V. Kiselev , A. K. Likhoded

Photoproduction of vector mesons are computed in dipole model in proton-proton ultraperipheral collisions(UPCs) at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC). The dipole model framework is employed in the calculations of vector mesons production…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-05-30 Ya-Ping Xie , Xurong Chen

The first measurement of coherent $\Upsilon$(1S) meson photoproduction off heavy nuclei is performed using ultraperipheral lead-lead collisions collected by the CMS experiment at a nucleon-nucleon center-of-mass energy of 5.02 TeV. The…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2026-04-08 CMS Collaboration

The diffractive vector meson photoproduction with hadron dissociation in coherent hadron-hadron interactions at LHC energies is studied assuming that the color singlet $t$-channel exchange carries large momentum transfer. We estimate the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-18 V. P. Goncalves , W. K. Sauter

High-statistics total cross sections for the vector meson photoproduction at the threshold: $\gamma p\to\omega p$ (from A2 at MAMI, ELPH, and CBELSA/TAPS), $\gamma p\to \phi p$ (from CLAS and LEPS), and $\gamma p\to J/\psi p$ (from GlueX)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-08-12 Igor Strakovsky

We study the coherent photoproduction of light vector mesons in Pb-Pb collisions in the framework of color dipole approach. We employ the Glauber--Gribov formalism supplemented by an effective suppression factor $R_G$ accounting for the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-15 Cheryl Henkels , Emmanuel G. de Oliveira , Roman Pasechnik , Haimon Trebien

The exclusive photoproduction of the heavy vector mesons $\psi$'s and $Y$'s is investigated in peripheral lead-lead collisions for the energies available at the LHC, $\sqrt{s}=2.76$ TeV and $\sqrt{s}=5.02$ TeV. In order to evaluate the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-06-27 M. B. Gay Ducati , S. Martins

We explain that the generalized vector meson dominance (GVMD) model is successful in describing hard high energy processes because it contains expected in QCD Color Coherent Phenomena. Within the model, which reproduces Bjorken scaling and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-25 L. Frankfurt , V. Guzey , M. Strikman

An excess of J/$\psi$ yield at very low transverse momentum ($p_{\rm T} < 0.3$ GeV/$c$), originating from coherent photoproduction, is observed in peripheral and semicentral hadronic Pb$-$Pb collisions at a center-of-mass energy per nucleon…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2023-10-05 ALICE Collaboration

We explore the possibility of using ultra-peripheral proton-lead collisions at the LHC to study inclusive vector-quarkonium photoproduction, that occurs when a quasi-real photon emitted by a fully stripped lead ion breaks a proton to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-09-04 Jean-Philippe Lansberg , Kate Lynch , Charlotte Van Hulse , Ronan McNulty

The cross section for coherent nuclear processes in which an incident meson or photon dissociates diffractively into two jets of high relative transverse momentum (between about 1 and 3 GeV/c) is found to be proportional in QCD to $A^2$ in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-22 L. Frankfurt , G. A. Miller , M. Strikman

Productions of soft photon with low transverse momenta in high-energy hadron-hadron collisions and $e^+$-$e^-$ annihilations indicate that they are consistently produced in excess of what are predicted by electromagnetic bremsstrahlung when…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-07-06 Cheuk-Yin Wong

The variation of the coherence length $l_c=2\nu/(Q^2+m_V^2)$ in virtual photoproduction of vector mesons off nuclei as a function of the photon energy $\nu$ or virtuality $Q^2$ results in dramatic changes in the values of the nuclear…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Huefner , B. Kopeliovich , J. Nemchik

Vector meson photoproduction at high energies has attracted increased interest in recent years due to the unique kinematical ranges offered by the LHC experiments. The ALICE and LHCb collaborations have provided measurements of vector meson…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-09-08 Simone Ragoni