학술논문

Nuclear modification factors of phi mesons in d+Au, Cu+Cu and Au+Au collisions at sqrt(S_NN)=200 GeV
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Working Paper
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PHENIX CollaborationAdare, A.Afanasiev, S.Aidala, C.Ajitanand, N. N.Akiba, Y.Al-Bataineh, H.Alexander, J.Al-Jamel, A.Angerami, A.Aoki, K.Aphecetche, L.Aramaki, Y.Armendariz, R.Aronson, S. H.Asai, J.Atomssa, E. T.Averbeck, R.Awes, T. C.Azmoun, B.Babintsev, V.Bai, M.Baksay, G.Baksay, L.Baldisseri, A.Barish, K. N.Barnes, P. D.Bassalleck, B.Basye, A. T.Bathe, S.Batsouli, S.Baublis, V.Bauer, F.Baumann, C.Bazilevsky, A.Belikov, S.Belmont, R.Bennett, R.Berdnikov, A.Berdnikov, Y.Bhom, J. H.Bickley, A. A.Bjorndal, M. T.Blau, D. S.Boissevain, J. G.Bok, J. S.Borel, H.Borggren, N.Boyle, K.Brooks, M. L.Brown, D. S.Bucher, D.Buesching, H.Bumazhnov, V.Bunce, G.Burward-Hoy, J. M.Butsyk, S.Campbell, S.Caringi, A.Cassano, N.Chai, J. -S.Chang, B. S.Charvet, J. -L.Chen, C. -H.Chernichenko, S.Chiba, J.Chi, C. Y.Chiu, M.Choi, I. J.Choi, J. B.Choudhury, R. K.Christiansen, P.Chujo, T.Chung, P.Churyn, A.Chvala, O.Cianciolo, V.Citron, Z.Cleven, C. R.Cobigo, Y.Cole, B. A.Comets, M. P.del Valle, Z. ConesaConnors, M.Constantin, P.Csanad, M.Csorgo, T.Dahms, T.Dairaku, S.Danchev, I.Das, K.Datta, A.David, G.Dayananda, M. K.Deaton, M. B.Dehmelt, K.Delagrange, H.Denisov, A.d'Enterria, D.Deshpande, A.Desmond, E. J.Dharmawardane, K. V.Dietzsch, O.Dion, A.Donadelli, M.Orazio, L. DDrachenberg, J. L.Drapier, O.Drees, A.Drees, K. A.Dubey, A. K.Durham, J. M.Durum, A.Dutta, D.Dzhordzhadze, V.Edwards, S.Efremenko, Y. V.Egdemir, J.Ellinghaus, F.Emam, W. S.Engelmore, T.Enokizono, A.En'yo, H.Espagnon, B.Esumi, S.Eyser, K. O.Fadem, B.Fields, D. E.Finger Jr., M.Finger, M.Fleuret, F.Fokin, S. L.Forestier, B.Fraenkel, Z.Frantz, J. E.Franz, A.Frawley, A. D.Fujiwara, K.Fukao, Y.Fung, S. -Y.Fusayasu, T.Gadrat, S.Garishvili, I.Gastineau, F.Germain, M.Glenn, A.Gong, H.Gonin, M.Gosset, J.Goto, Y.de Cassagnac, R. GranierGrau, N.Greene, S. V.Grim, G.Perdekamp, M. GrosseGunji, T.Gustafsson, H. -A.Hachiya, T.Henni, A. HadjHaegemann, C.Haggerty, J. S.Hagiwara, M. N.Hahn, K. I.Hamagaki, H.Hamblen, J.Hanks, J.Han, R.Harada, H.Hartouni, E. P.Haruna, K.Harvey, M.Haslum, E.Hasuko, K.Hayano, R.Heffner, M.Hemmick, T. K.Hester, T.Heuser, J. M.He, X.Hiejima, H.Hill, J. C.Hobbs, R.Hohlmann, M.Holmes, M.Holzmann, W.Homma, K.Hong, B.Horaguchi, T.Hornback, D.Huang, S.Hur, M. G.Ichihara, T.Ichimiya, R.Iinuma, H.Ikeda, Y.Imai, K.Inaba, M.Inoue, Y.Isenhower, D.Isenhower, L.Ishihara, M.Isobe, T.Issah, M.Isupov, A.Ivanischev, D.Iwanaga, Y.Jacak, B. V.Jia, J.Jiang, X.Jin, J.Jinnouchi, O.Johnson, B. M.Jones, T.Joo, K. S.Jouan, D.Jumper, D. S.Kajihara, F.Kametani, S.Kamihara, N.Kamin, J.Kaneta, M.Kang, J. H.Kanou, H.Kapustinsky, J.Karatsu, K.Kasai, M.Kawagishi, T.Kawall, D.Kawashima, M.Kazantsev, A. V.Kelly, S.Kempel, T.Khanzadeev, A.Kijima, K. M.Kikuchi, J.Kim, A.Kim, B. I.Kim, D. H.Kim, D. J.Kim, E. J.Kim, E.Kim, Y. -J.Kim, Y. -S.Kinney, E.Kiss, A.Kistenev, E.Kiyomichi, A.Klay, J.Klein-Boesing, C.Kochenda, L.Kochetkov, V.Komkov, B.Konno, M.Koster, J.Kotchetkov, D.Kotov, D.Kozlov, A.Kral, A.Kravitz, A.Kroon, P. J.Kubart, J.Kunde, G. J.Kurihara, N.Kurita, K.Kurosawa, M.Kweon, M. J.Kwon, Y.Kyle, G. S.Lacey, R.Lai, Y. S.Lajoie, J. G.Lebedev, A.Bornec, Y. LeLeckey, S.Lee, D. M.Lee, J.Lee, K. B.Lee, K. S.Lee, M. K.Lee, T.Leitch, M. J.Leite, M. A. L.Lenzi, B.Lichtenwalner, P.Liebing, P.Lim, H.Levy, L. A. LindenLiska, T.Litvinenko, A.Liu, H.Liu, M. X.Li, X.Li, X. H.Love, B.Lynch, D.Maguire, C. F.Makdisi, Y. I.Malakhov, A.Malik, M. D.Manko, V. I.Mannel, E.Mao, Y.Masek, L.Masui, H.Matathias, F.McCain, M. C.McCumber, M.McGaughey, P. L.Means, N.Meredith, B.Miake, Y.Mibe, T.Mignerey, A. C.Mikes, P.Miki, K.Miller, T. E.Milov, A.Mioduszewski, S.Mishra, G. C.Mishra, M.Mitchell, J. T.Mitrovski, M.Mohanty, A. K.Moon, H. J.Morino, Y.Morreale, A.Morrison, D. P.Moss, J. M.Moukhanova, T. V.Mukhopadhyay, D.Murakami, T.Murata, J.Nagamiya, S.Nagata, Y.Nagle, J. L.Naglis, M.Nagy, M. I.Nakagawa, I.Nakamiya, Y.Nakamura, K. R.Nakamura, T.Nakano, K.Nam, S.Newby, J.Nguyen, M.Nihashi, M.Norman, B. E.Nouicer, R.Nyanin, A. S.Nystrand, J.Oakley, C.O'Brien, E.Oda, S. X.Ogilvie, C. A.Ohnishi, H.Ojha, I. D.Okada, K.Oka, M.Omiwade, O. O.Onuki, Y.Oskarsson, A.Otterlund, I.Ouchida, M.Ozawa, K.Pak, R.Pal, D.Palounek, A. P. T.Pantuev, V.Papavassiliou, V.Park, I. H.Park, J.Park, S. K.Park, W. J.Pate, S. F.Pei, H.Peng, J. -C.Pereira, H.Peresedov, V.Peressounko, D. Yu.Petti, R.Pinkenburg, C.Pisani, R. P.Proissl, M.Purschke, M. L.Purwar, A. K.Qu, H.Rak, J.Rakotozafindrabe, A.Ravinovich, I.Read, K. F.Rembeczki, S.Reuter, M.Reygers, K.Riabov, V.Riabov, Y.Richardson, E.Roach, D.Roche, G.Rolnick, S. D.Romana, A.Rosati, M.Rosen, C. A.Rosendahl, S. S. E.Rosnet, P.Rukoyatkin, P.Ruzicka, P.Rykov, V. L.Ryu, S. S.Sahlmueller, B.Saito, N.Sakaguchi, T.Sakai, S.Sakashita, K.Sakata, H.Samsonov, V.Sano, S.Sato, H. D.Sato, S.Sato, T.Sawada, S.Sedgwick, K.Seele, J.Seidl, R.Semenov, V.Seto, R.Sharma, D.Shea, T. K.Shein, I.Shevel, A.Shibata, T. -A.Shigaki, K.Shimomura, M.Shohjoh, T.Shoji, K.Shukla, P.Sickles, A.Silva, C. L.Silvermyr, D.Silvestre, C.Sim, K. S.Singh, B. K.Singh, C. P.Singh, V.Skutnik, S.Slunecka, M.Smith, W. C.Soldatov, A.Soltz, R. A.Sondheim, W. E.Sorensen, S. P.Sourikova, I. V.Staley, F.Stankus, P. W.Stenlund, E.Stepanov, M.Ster, A.Stoll, S. P.Sugitate, T.Suire, C.Sukhanov, A.Sullivan, J. P.Sziklai, J.Tabaru, T.Takagi, S.Takagui, E. M.Taketani, A.Tanabe, R.Tanaka, K. H.Tanaka, Y.Taneja, S.Tanida, K.Tannenbaum, M. J.Tarafdar, S.Taranenko, A.Tarjan, P.Themann, H.Thomas, D.Thomas, T. L.Togawa, M.Toia, A.Tojo, J.Tomasek, L.Torii, H.Towell, R. S.Tram, V-N.Tserruya, I.Tsuchimoto, Y.Tuli, S. K.Tydesjo, H.Tyurin, N.Vale, C.Valle, H.van Hecke, H. W.Vazquez-Zambrano, E.Veicht, A.Velkovska, J.Vertesi, R.Vinogradov, A. A.Virius, M.Vrba, V.Vznuzdaev, E.Wagner, M.Walker, D.Wang, X. R.Watanabe, D.Watanabe, K.Watanabe, Y.Wei, F.Wessels, J.White, S. N.Willis, N.Winter, D.Woody, C. L.Wright, R. M.Wysocki, M.Xie, W.Yamaguchi, Y. L.Yamaura, K.Yang, R.Yanovich, A.Yasin, Z.Ying, J.Yokkaichi, S.Young, G. R.Younus, I.You, Z.Yushmanov, I. E.Zajc, W. A.Zaudtke, O.Zhang, C.Zhou, S.Zimanyi, J.Zolin, L.
Source
Phys.Rev.C83:024909,2011
Subject
Nuclear Experiment
Language
Abstract
The PHENIX experiment at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) has performed systematic measurements of phi meson production in the K+K- decay channel at midrapidity in p+p, d+Au, Cu+Cu and Au+Au collisions at sqrt(S_NN)=200 GeV. Results are presented on the phi invariant yield and the nuclear modification factor R_AA for Au+Au and Cu+Cu, and R_dA for d+Au collisions, studied as a function of transverse momentum (1Comment: 532 authors, 11 pages text, RevTeX-4, 7 figures, 1 Table. Submitted to Physical Review C. v2 interchanged to proper .eps files for Figs. 6 and 7; fixed minor typos. Plain text data tables for points plotted in figures are at http://www.phenix.bnl.gov/papers.html