Exclusive vector meson production in electron-ion collisions

Journal Article · Sat Aug 15 04:00:00 EDT 2009 · Physical Review. C, Nuclear Physics

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PHYSREVC.80.025202· OSTI ID:21290080

Goncalves, V P ^[1]; Kugeratski, M S; Navarra, F S ^[2]; Machado, M V. T. ^[3]

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1. Instituto de Fisica e Matematica, Universidade Federal de Pelotas, C. P. 354, 96010-090 Pelotas, RS (Brazil)
2. Instituto de Fisica, Universidade de Sao Paulo, C. P. 66318, 05315-970 Sao Paulo, SP (Brazil)
3. Centro de Ciencias Exatas e Tecnologicas, Universidade Federal do Pampa Campus de Bage, Rua Carlos Barbosa, 96400-970 Bage, RS (Brazil)

We calculate the nuclear cross section for coherent and incoherent vector meson production within the QCD color dipole picture, including saturation effects. Theoretical estimates for scattering on both light and heavy nuclei are given over a wide range of energy.

• OSTI ID: 21290080
• Journal Information: Physical Review. C, Nuclear Physics, Journal Name: Physical Review. C, Nuclear Physics Journal Issue: 2 Vol. 80; ISSN 0556-2813; ISSN PRVCAN
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

73 NUCLEAR PHYSICS AND RADIATION PHYSICS
COLOR MODEL
COMPUTERIZED SIMULATION
CROSS SECTIONS
DIPOLES
ELECTRON-ION COLLISIONS
HEAVY NUCLEI
PARTICLE PRODUCTION
QUANTUM CHROMODYNAMICS
SATURATION
SCATTERING
VECTOR MESONS