Publications (21)
J/ suppression in In-In collisions at 158 GeV/nucleon
R. Arnaldi, NA60 Collaboration R. Arnaldi, R. Averbeck +47
The NA60 experiment has studied J/ production in Indium-Indium collisions at 158 AGeV. In this paper we present an updated set of results obtained with the complete set…
Muon tracking in a LiquidO opaque scintillator detector
LiquidO Collaboration, J. Apilluelo, L. Asquith +89
LiquidO is an innovative radiation detector concept. The core idea is to exploit stochastic light confinement in a highly scattering medium to self-segment the detector volume. In…
First Measurement of the Neutral Current Excitation of the Delta Resonance on a Proton Target
G0 Collaboration, D. Androic, D. S. Armstrong +65
The parity-violating asymmetry arising from inelastic electron-nucleon scattering at backward angle (~95 degrees) near the Delta(1232) resonance has been measured using a hydrogen…
NA60 results on thermal dimuons
NA60 Collaboration, R. Arnaldi, K. Banicz +50
The NA60 experiment at the CERN SPS has measured muon pairs with unprecedented precision in 158A GeV In-In collisions. A strong excess of pairs above the known sources is observed…
First results on angular distributions of thermal dileptons in nuclear collisions
NA60 Collaboration, R. Arnaldi, K. Banicz +50
The NA60 experiment at the CERN SPS has studied dimuon production in 158A GeV In-In collisions. The strong excess of pairs above the known sources found in the complete mass region…
Low Mass Dimuon Production in Indium-Indium Collisions at the CERN SPS
NA60 Collaboration, M. Floris, R. Arnaldi +48
NA60 is a fixed-target experiment at the CERN SPS which measured dimuon production in nucleus-nucleus and proton-nucleus collisions. In this paper we report on a precision measurem…
J/Psi production at forward rapidity in Pb-Pb collisions at sqrt(s_NN) = 2.76 TeV, measured with the ALICE detector
P. Pillot
In the ALICE experiment, at forward rapidity (2.5 < y < 4), the production of heavy quarkonium states is measured via their mu+ mu- decay channels. We present the first measurement…
Evidence for the production of thermal muon pairs with masses above 1 GeV/c^2 in 158A GeV Indium-Indium Collisions
NA60 Collaboration, R. Arnaldi, K. Banicz +50
The yield of muon pairs in the invariant mass region 1<M<2.5 GeV/c^2 produced in heavy-ion collisions significantly exceeds the sum of the two expected contributions, Drell-Yan dim…
COCOA: a compact Compton camera for astrophysical observation of MeV-scale gamma rays
LiquidO Collaboration, S. R. Soleti, J. J. Gómez-Cadenas +89
COCOA (COmpact COmpton cAmera) is a next-generation gamma-ray telescope designed for astrophysical observations in the MeV energy range. The detector comprises a scatterer volume e…
Probing Earth's Missing Potassium using the Unique Antimatter Signature of Geoneutrinos
LiquidO Consortium, :, A. Cabrera +77
The formation of the Earth remains an epoch with mysterious puzzles extending to our still incomplete understanding of the planet's potential origin and bulk composition. Direct co…
Measurement of the parity-violating asymmetry in inclusive electroproduction of near the resonance
G0 Collaboration, D. AndroiÄ, D. S. Armstrong +65
The parity-violating (PV) asymmetry of inclusive production in electron scattering from a liquid deuterium target was measured at backward angles. The measurement was conduc…
J/psi production in proton-nucleus collisions at 158 and 400 GeV
R. Arnaldi, K. Banicz, J. Castor +48
The NA60 experiment has studied J/psi production in p-A collisions at 158 and 400 GeV, at the CERN SPS. Nuclear effects on the J/psi yield have been estimated from the A-dependence…
Highlights from the NA60 experiment
A. Ferretti, R. Arnaldi, R. Averbeck +46
The NA60 experiment is a fixed-target experiment at the CERN SPS. It has measured the dimuon yield in Indium--Indium collisions with an In beam of 158 AGeV/c and in p-A collisions…
Highlights from NA60
A. De Falco, R. Arnaldi, K. Banicz +50
NA60 measured dimuon production in p-A and In-In collisions at the CERN SPS. This paper presents a high statistics measurement of meson production in In-In collisions at 158 A…
Study of dimuon production in Indium-Indium collisions with the NA60 experiment
R. Shahoyan, R. Arnaldi, K. Banicz +43
The NA60 experiment at the CERN-SPS is devoted to the study of dimuon production in heavy-ion and proton-nucleus collisions. We present preliminary results from the analysis of Ind…
The G0 Experiment: Apparatus for Parity-Violating Electron Scattering Measurements at Forward and Backward Angles
G0 Collaboration, D. Androic, D. S. Armstrong +127
In the G0 experiment, performed at Jefferson Lab, the parity-violating elastic scattering of electrons from protons and quasi-elastic scattering from deuterons is measured in order…
The Stochastic Light Confinement of LiquidO
LiquidO Collaboration, J. Apilluelo, L. Asquith +94
Light-based detectors have been widely used in fundamental research and industry since their inception in the 1930s. The energy particles deposit in these detectors is converted to…
Transverse Beam Spin Asymmetries at Backward Angles in Elastic Electron-Proton and Quasi-elastic Electron-Deuteron Scattering
The G0 Collaboration, D. AndroiÄ, D. S. Armstrong +67
We have measured the beam-normal single-spin asymmetries in elastic scattering of transversely polarized electrons from the proton, and performed the first measurement in quasi-ela…
Inclusive J/psi production in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 2.76 TeV
ALICE Collaboration, B. Abelev, J. Adam +966
The ALICE Collaboration has measured inclusive J/psi production in pp collisions at a center of mass energy sqrt(s)=2.76 TeV at the LHC. The results presented in this Letter refer…
A comparative measurement of and in In-In collisions at the CERN SPS
NA60 Collaboration, R. Arnaldi, K. Banicz +49
The NA60 experiment at the CERN SPS has studied meson production in In-In collisions at 158A GeV via both the and the decay channels. The yields and invers…
Nuclear dependence of light neutral meson production in p-A collisions at 400 GeV with NA60
R. Arnaldi, K. Banicz, K. Borer +51
The NA60 experiment has studied low-mass muon pair production in proton-nucleus collisions with a system of Be, Cu, In, W, Pb and U targets, using a 400 GeV proton beam at the CERN…