학술논문

Energy dependence of coherent photonuclear production of J/ψ mesons in ultra-peripheral Pb-Pb collisions at sNN = 5.02 TeV
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Original Paper
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Acharya, S.Adamová, D.Adler, A.Aglieri Rinella, G.Agnello, M.Agrawal, N.Ahammed, Z.Ahmad, S.Ahn, S. U.Ahuja, I.Akindinov, A.Al-Turany, M.Aleksandrov, D.Alessandro, B.Alfanda, H. M.Alfaro Molina, R.Ali, B.Alici, A.Alizadehvandchali, N.Alkin, A.Alme, J.Alocco, G.Alt, T.Altamura, A. R.Altsybeev, I.Anaam, M. N.Andrei, C.Andronic, A.Anguelov, V.Antinori, F.Antonioli, P.Apadula, N.Aphecetche, L.Appelshäuser, H.Arata, C.Arcelli, S.Aresti, M.Arnaldi, R.Arneiro, J. G. M. C. A.Arsene, I. C.Arslandok, M.Augustinus, A.Averbeck, R.Azmi, M. D.Baba, H.Badalà, A.Bae, J.Baek, Y. W.Bai, X.Bailhache, R.Bailung, Y.Balbino, A.Baldisseri, A.Balis, B.Banerjee, D.Banoo, Z.Barbera, R.Barile, F.Barioglio, L.Barlou, M.Barnaföldi, G. G.Barnby, L. S.Barret, V.Barreto, L.Bartels, C.Barth, K.Bartsch, E.Bastid, N.Basu, S.Batigne, G.Battistini, D.Batyunya, B.Bauri, D.Bazo Alba, J. L.Bearden, I. G.Beattie, C.Becht, P.Behera, D.Belikov, I.Bell Hechavarria, A. D. C.Bellini, F.Bellwied, R.Belokurova, S.Bencedi, G.Beole, S.Bercuci, A.Berdnikov, Y.Berdnikova, A.Bergmann, L.Besoiu, M. G.Betev, L.Bhaduri, P. P.Bhasin, A.Bhat, M. A.Bhattacharjee, B.Bianchi, L.Bianchi, N.Bielčík, J.Bielčíková, J.Biernat, J.Bigot, A. P.Bilandzic, A.Biro, G.Biswas, S.Bize, N.Blair, J. T.Blau, D.Blidaru, M. B.Bluhme, N.Blume, C.Boca, G.Bock, F.Bodova, T.Bogdanov, A.Boi, S.Bok, J.Boldizsár, L.Bombara, M.Bond, P. M.Bonomi, G.Borel, H.Borissov, A.Borquez Carcamo, A. G.Bossi, H.Botta, E.Bouziani, Y. E. M.Bratrud, L.Braun-Munzinger, P.Bregant, M.Broz, M.Bruno, G. E.Buckland, M. D.Budnikov, D.Buesching, H.Bufalino, S.Buhler, P.Burmasov, N.Buthelezi, Z.Bylinkin, A.Bysiak, S. A.Cai, M.Caines, H.Caliva, A.Calvo Villar, E.Camacho, J. M. M.Camerini, P.Canedo, F. D. M.Carabas, M.Carballo, A. A.Carnesecchi, F.Caron, R.Carvalho, L. A. D.Castillo Castellanos, J.Catalano, F.Ceballos Sanchez, C.Chakaberia, I.Chakraborty, P.Chandra, S.Chapeland, S.Chartier, M.Chattopadhyay, S.Chattopadhyay, S.Chavez, T. G.Cheng, T.Cheshkov, C.Cheynis, B.Chibante Barroso, V.Chinellato, D. D.Chizzali, E. S.Cho, J.Cho, S.Chochula, P.Christakoglou, P.Christensen, C. H.Christiansen, P.Chujo, T.Ciacco, M.Cicalo, C.Cindolo, F.Ciupek, M. R.Clai, G.Colamaria, F.Colburn, J. S.Colella, D.Colocci, M.Conesa Balbastre, G.Conesa del Valle, Z.Contin, G.Contreras, J. G.Coquet, M. L.Cortese, P.Cosentino, M. R.Costa, F.Costanza, S.Cot, C.Crkovská, J.Crochet, P.Cruz-Torres, R.Cui, P.Dainese, A.Danisch, M. C.Danu, A.Das, P.Das, P.Das, S.Dash, A. R.Dash, S.David, R. M. H.De Caro, A.de Cataldo, G.de Cuveland, J.De Falco, A.De Gruttola, D.De Marco, N.De Martin, C.De Pasquale, S.Deb, R.Deb, S.Del Grande, R.Dello Stritto, L.Deng, W.Dhankher, P.Di Bari, D.Di Mauro, A.Diab, B.Diaz, R. A.Dietel, T.Ding, Y.Divià, R.Dixit, D. 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Source
Journal of High Energy Physics. 2023(10)
Subject
Heavy Ion Experiments
Quarkonium
Forward Physics
Language
English
ISSN
1029-8479
Abstract
Abstract: The cross section for coherent photonuclear production of J/ψ is presented as a function of the electromagnetic dissociation (EMD) of Pb. The measurement is performed with the ALICE detector in ultra-peripheral Pb-Pb collisions at a centre-of-mass energy per nucleon pair of sNN = 5.02 TeV. Cross sections are presented in five different J/ψ rapidity ranges within |y| < 4, with the J/ψ reconstructed via its dilepton decay channels. In some events the J/ψ is not accompanied by EMD, while other events do produce neutrons from EMD at beam rapidities either in one or the other beam direction, or in both. The cross sections in a given rapidity range and for different configurations of neutrons from EMD allow for the extraction of the energy dependence of this process in the range 17 < Wγ Pb,n < 920 GeV, where Wγ Pb,n is the centre-of-mass energy per nucleon of the γPb system. This range corresponds to a Bjorken-x interval spanning about three orders of magnitude: 1.1 × 10−5 < x < 3.3 × 10−2. In addition to the ultra-peripheral and photonuclear cross sections, the nuclear suppression factor is obtained. These measurements point to a strong depletion of the gluon distribution in Pb nuclei over a broad, previously unexplored, energy range. These results, together with previous ALICE measurements, provide unprecedented information to probe quantum chromodynamics at high energies.