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Pauli blocking and final-state interaction in electron-nucleus quasielastic scattering

Journal Article · · Physical Review. C. Nuclear Physics
OSTI ID:962233
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  1. Los Alamos National Laboratory

The nucleon final-state interaction in electron-nucleus quasielastic scattering is studied. Based on the unitarity equation satisfied by the scattering-wave operators, a doorway model is developed to implement the Pauli-blocking of nucleon knockout. The model is complementary to the commonly used nuclear Fermi gas model which can not be applied with confidence to light- and medium-mass nuclei. Pauli blocking in these latter nuclei is illustrated with the case of Coulomb interaction. Significant effects are noted for beam energies below {approx} 350 MeV/c. Extension of the model to high-energy hadron-nucleus quasielastic scatterings is discussed.

Research Organization:
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL)
Sponsoring Organization:
DOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC52-06NA25396
OSTI ID:
962233
Report Number(s):
LA-UR-08-04311; LA-UR-08-4311
Journal Information:
Physical Review. C. Nuclear Physics, Journal Name: Physical Review. C. Nuclear Physics; ISSN 0556-2813
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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