Observation of a coherence length effect in exclusive ρ0 electroproduction

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Ackerstaff, K [1 ]
Airapetian, A
Akopov, N
Akushevich, I
Amarian, M
Aschenauer, EC
Avakian, H
Avakian, R
Avetissian, A
Bains, B
Barrow, S
Baumgarten, C
Beckmann, M
Belostotski, S
Belz, JE
Benisch, T
Bernreuther, S
Bianchi, N
Blanchard, S
Blouw, J
Böttcher, H
Borissov, A
Brack, J
Brauksiepe, S
Braun, B
Bray, B
Brons, S
Brückner, W
Brüll, A
Bruins, EEW
Bulten, HJ
Cadman, RV
Capitani, GP
Carter, P
Chumney, P
Cisbani, E
Court, GR
Dalpiaz, PF
Delheij, PPJ
De Sanctis, E
De Schepper, D
Devitsin, E
Huberts, PKAD
Di Nezza, P
Düren, M
Dvoredsky, A
Elbakian, G
Ely, J
Emerson, J
Fantoni, A
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[1] DESY, D-22603 Hamburg, Germany
[2] Univ Alberta, Dept Phys, Edmonton, AB T6G 2J1, Canada
[3] Argonne Natl Lab, Div Phys, Argonne, IL 60439 USA
[4] CALTECH, WK Kellogg Radiat Lab, Pasadena, CA 91125 USA
[5] Univ Colorado, Nucl Phys Lab, Boulder, CO 80309 USA
[6] DESY Zeuthen, D-15738 Zeuthen, Germany
[7] Joint Inst Nucl Res, Dubna 141980, Russia
[8] Univ Erlangen Nurnberg, Inst Phys, D-91058 Erlangen, Germany
[9] Univ Ferrara, Dipartimento Fis, I-44100 Ferrara, Italy
[10] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, Lab Nazl Frascati, I-00044 Frascati, Italy
[11] Florida Int Univ, Dept Phys, Miami, FL 33199 USA
[12] Univ Freiburg, Fak Phys, D-79104 Freiburg, Germany
[13] Univ Ghent, Dept Subatom & Radiat Phys, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium
[14] Max Planck Inst Kernphys, D-69029 Heidelberg, Germany
[15] Univ Illinois, Dept Phys, Urbana, IL 61801 USA
[16] Univ Kentucky, Dept Phys & Astron, Lexington, KY 40506 USA
[17] Univ Liverpool, Dept Phys, Liverpool L69 7ZE, Merseyside, England
[18] Univ Wisconsin, Dept Phys, Madison, WI 53706 USA
[19] Univ Marburg, Inst Phys, D-35037 Marburg, Germany
[20] MIT, Nucl Sci Lab, Cambridge, MA 02139 USA
[21] Univ Michigan, Randall Lab Phys, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA
[22] PN Lebedev Phys Inst, Moscow 117924, Russia
[23] Univ Munich, Sekt Phys, D-85748 Garching, Germany
[24] New Mexico State Univ, Dept Phys, Las Cruces, NM 88003 USA
[25] Natl Inst Nucl Phys & High Energy Phys, NL-1009 DB Amsterdam, Netherlands
[26] Oregon State Univ, Dept Phys, Corvallis, OR 97331 USA
[27] Univ Penn, Dept Phys & Astron, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
[28] Petersburg Nucl Phys Inst, St Petersburg 188350, Russia
[29] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, Sez Sanita, I-00161 Rome, Italy
[30] Ist Super Sanita, Fis Lab, I-00161 Rome, Italy
[31] Simon Fraser Univ, Dept Phys, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6, Canada
[32] TRIUMF, Vancouver, BC V6T 2A3, Canada
[33] Tokyo Inst Technol, Dept Phys, Tokyo 1528551, Japan
[34] Free Univ Amsterdam, Dept Phys & Astron, NL-1081 HV Amsterdam, Netherlands
[35] Yerevan Phys Inst, Yerevan 375036, Armenia
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.82.3025
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
Exclusive incoherent electroproduction of the rho(0)(770) meson from H-1, H-2, He-3, and N-14 targets has been studied by the HERMES experiment at squared four-momentum transfer Q(2) > 0.4 GeV2 and positron energy loss nu from 9 to 20 GeV. The ratio of the N-14 to H-1 cross sections per nucleon, known as the nuclear transparency, was found to decrease with increasing coherence length of quark-antiquark fluctuations of the virtual photon. The data provide clear evidence of the interaction of the quark-antiquark fluctuations with the nuclear medium. [S0031-9007(99)08858-4].
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