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We investigate the electromagnetic form factors of the nucleon in the framework of basis light front quantization. We compute the form factors using the light front wavefunctions obtained by diagonalizing the effective Hamiltonian…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-01-20 Chandan Mondal , Siqi Xu , Jiangshan Lan , Xingbo Zhao , Yang Li , Henry Lamm , James P. Vary

Two-photon exchange contributions to elastic electron-scattering are reviewed. The apparent discrepancy in the extraction of elastic nucleon form factors between unpolarized Rosenbluth and polarization transfer experiments is discussed, as…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Carl E. Carlson , Marc Vanderhaeghen

By introducing ansatz and using a PDF at the $N^3LO$ approximation in this paper, we have studied the structure of the nucleons in generalized parton distributions (GPDs). For this purpose, the form factors and the electric radius of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-11-13 Hossein Vaziri , Mohammad Reza Shojaei

The paper describes a precise measurement of electron scattering off the proton at momentum transfers of $0.003 \lesssim Q^2 \lesssim 1$\ GeV$^2$. The average point-to-point error of the cross sections in this experiment is $\sim$ 0.37%.…

In contrast with common non-relativistic lore, the usual Sachs form factors are not the Fourier transforms of charge or magnetization densities. Instead, the two-dimensional Fourier transform of the electromagnetic $F_1$ form factor is the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-08-23 Gerald A. Miller

Elastic electron-nucleon scattering provides insights into the spatial distributions of charge and current within nucleons through their electromagnetic form factors. Accurate knowledge of these form factors over a broad range of $Q^2$, the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-08-26 Provakar Datta

High-energy electron scattering is a clean and precise probe for measurements of hadronic and nuclear structure, with a key role in understanding the role of high-momentum nucleons (and quarks) in nuclei. Jefferson Lab has dramatically…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2022-03-08 John Arrington , Nadia Fomin , Axel Schmidt

Understanding the differences between the distribution of quarks bound in protons and neutrons is key for constraining the mechanisms of SU(6) spin-flavor symmetry breaking in Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD). While vast amounts of proton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-04-16 E. P. Segarra , J. R. Pybus , F. Hauenstein , T. Kutz , D. Higinbotham , G. A. Miller , E. Piasetzky , A. Schmidt , M. Strikman , L. B. Weinstein , O. Hen

The elastic electron scattering form factors, longitudinal and transverse, from the He and Li isotopes and from 8B have been studied. Large space shell model functions have been assumed. The precise distribution of the neutron excess has…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 S. Karataglidis , K. Amos

Recent experimental data on space-like and time-like form factors of the nucleon are analyzed in terms of a two-component model with a quark-like intrinsic three-quark structure and quark-antiquark pairs.

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 R. Bijker , F. Iachello

Over the past decade measurements of unpolarized structure functions at Jefferson Lab with unprecedented precision have significantly advanced our knowledge of nucleon structure. These have for the first time allowed quantitative tests of…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-05-27 M. E. Christy , W. Melnitchouk

A short review of the present knowledge of the nucleons distribution in nuclei is given. A proposal is made about a possible measurements of the neutron distribution through polarized electron scattering off nuclei.

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 W. M. Alberico , A. Molinari

We compute the electromagnetic form factors of the nucleon in the Poincare-covariant Faddeev framework based on the Dyson-Schwinger equations of QCD. The general expression for a baryon's electromagnetic current in terms of three…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-08-08 Gernot Eichmann

We review the status of baryon form factors with a special focus on the nucleon electromagnetic form factors which are known best. First, we give an introduction into the dispersive analyses and emphasize the role of unitarity and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-23 Yong-Hui Lin , Hans-Werner Hammer , Ulf-G. Meißner

The reactions of electron-positron to nucleon-antinucleon pair at energy threshold are studied in a non-perturbative quark model. The puzzling experimental result that the ratio of the cross section of electron-positron to proton-antiproton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-07-03 Y. Yan , K. Khosonthongkee , C. Kobdaj , P. Suebka

Proton and neutron electric and magnetic form factors are the primary characteristics of their spatial structure and have been studied extensively over the past half-century. At large values of the momentum transfer $Q^2$ they should reveal…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2025-02-25 S. Syritsyn , M. Engelhardt , S. Krieg , J. Negele , A. Pochinsky

For over 100 years, scientists have investigated the properties of the proton, which is one of the most abundant components of visible matter in the universe. Nevertheless, researchers do not fully understand many details about its internal…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-02-01 L. Xia , Ch. Rosner , Y. D. Wang , X. R. Zhou , F. E. Maas , R. Baldini Ferroli , H. M. Hu , G. S. Huang

Dispersion relations provide a powerful tool to analyse the electromagnetic form factors of the nucleon both in the space-like and time-like regions with constraints from other experiments, unitarity, and perturbative QCD. We give a brief…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 H. -W. Hammer

We investigate whether the apparent discrepancy between proton electric form factor from measurements using the Rosenbluth separation technique and polarization transfer method is due to the standard approximations employed in radiative…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-12-30 Florian Weissbach , Kai Hencken , Dirk Trautmann , Ingo Sick

We study electromagnetic form factors of protons in proton-nucleus scattering via analysing of experimental cross-sections of accompanying bremsstrahlung photons. A new bremsstrahlung model for proton-nucleus scattering is developed, where…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-04-22 Sergei P. Maydanyuk , Li-Ping Zou , Peng-Ming Zhang