TRANSVERSE-MOMENTUM DISTRIBUTIONS OF ETA-MESONS IN NEAR-THRESHOLD RELATIVISTIC HEAVY-ION REACTIONS

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作者
BERG, FD
PFEIFFER, M
SCHWALB, O
FRANKE, M
KUHN, W
LOHNER, H
METAG, V
NOTHEISEN, M
NOVOTNY, R
RASCHKE, AE
RITMAN, J
ROBIGLANDAU, M
SIMON, RS
SUMBERA, M
VENEMA, L
WILSCHUT, H
机构
[1] KERNFYS VERSNELLER INST, 9747 AA GRONINGEN, NETHERLANDS
[2] GESELL SCHWERIONENFORSCH MBH, D-64220 DARMSTADT, GERMANY
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.72.977
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
Transverse momentum spectra of eta mesons have been measured near the free nucleon-nucleon production threshold in the heavy ion reactions Ar-40+Ca-nat, Kr-86+Zr-nat, and Au-197+Au-197 at 1.0A GeV and also in Ar-40+Ca-nat at 1.5A GeV. The measured transverse momentum distributions are compared to model calculations. The relative abundance of Delta(1232) and N(1535) resonances excited in the collision is deduced. A comparison to pion data reveals scaling with the transverse mass of the emitted meson.
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页码:977 / 980
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