Publications (29)
Installation and Commissioning of the GlueX DIRC
A. Ali, F. Barbosa, J. Bessuille +17
The GlueX experiment takes place in experimental Hall D at Jefferson Lab (JLab). With a linearly polarized photon beam of up to 12 GeV energy, GlueX is a dedicated experiment to se…
Measurement of the Total Compton Scattering Cross Section between 6.5 and 11 GeV
GlueX Collaboration, F. Afzal, C. S. Akondi +148
The total cross section for Compton scattering off atomic electrons, $γ+e\rightarrowγ'+e'$, was measured using photons with energies between 6.5 and 11.1 GeV incident on a Be…
Initial performance of the GlueX DIRC detector
A. Ali, F. Barbosa, J. Bessuille +17
The GlueX experiment at Jefferson Laboratory aims to perform quantitative tests of non-perturbative QCD by studying the spectrum of light-quark mesons and baryons. A Detector of In…
An initial study of mesons and baryons containing strange quarks with GlueX
The GlueX Collaboration, A. AlekSejevs, S. Barkanova +97
The primary motivation of the GlueX experiment is to search for and ultimately study the pattern of gluonic excitations in the meson spectrum produced in collisions. Recent l…
Measurement of Spin Density Matrix Elements in Photoproduction at 8.2-8.8 GeV
GlueX Collaboration, S. Adhikari, C. S. Akondi +143
We report on the measurement of spin density matrix elements of the in the photoproduction reaction , via its subsequent decay to . T…
Dark matter search in a Beam-Dump eXperiment (BDX) at Jefferson Lab: an update on PR12-16-001
M. Battaglieri, A. Bersani, G. Bracco +123
This document is an update to the proposal PR12-16-001 Dark matter search in a Beam-Dump eXperiment (BDX) at Jefferson Lab submitted to JLab-PAC44 in 2016 reporting progress in add…
Baryon-antibaryon photoproduction cross sections off the proton
GlueX Collaboration, F. Afzal, M. Albrecht +137
The GlueX experiment at Jefferson Lab has observed and, for the first time, and photoproduction from a proton target at photon energies up to 11.6 G…
The GlueX DIRC Program
A. Ali, F. Barbosa, J. Bessuille +17
The GlueX experiment is located in experimental Hall D at Jefferson Lab (JLab) and provides a unique capability to search for hybrid mesons in high-energy photoproduction, utilizin…
Beam Asymmetry for the Photoproduction of and Mesons at GeV
The GlueX Collaboration, S. Adhikari, A. Ali +131
We report on the measurement of the beam asymmetry for the reactions and from the GlueX experiment, using an 8.2--8…
A study of decays to strange final states with GlueX in Hall D using components of the BaBar DIRC
The GlueX Collaboration, M. Dugger, B. Ritchie +103
We propose to enhance the kaon identification capabilities of the GlueX detector by constructing an FDIRC (Focusing Detection of Internally Reflected Cherenkov) detector utilizing…
The Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility at 12 GeV
P. A. Adderley, S. Ahmed, T. Allison +136
This review paper describes the energy-upgraded CEBAF accelerator. This superconducting linac has achieved 12 GeV beam energy by adding 11 new high-performance cryomodules containi…
The BDX-MINI detector for Light Dark Matter search at JLab
M. Battaglieri, P. Bisio, M. Bondà +13
This paper describes the design and performance of a compact detector, BDX-MINI, that incorporates all features of a concept that optimized the detection of light dark matter produ…
The GlueX Central Drift Chamber: Design and Performance
Y. Van Haarlem, C. A. Meyer, F. Barbosa +8
Tests and studies concerning the design and performance of the GlueX Central Drift Chamber (CDC) are presented. A full-scale prototype was built to test and steer the mechanical an…
Search for photoproduction of axion-like particles at GlueX
GlueX Collaboration, S. Adhikari, C. S. Akondi +142
We present a search for axion-like particles, , produced in photon-proton collisions at a center-of-mass energy of approximately 4 GeV, focusing on the scenario where the -gl…
Upper Limit on the Photoproduction Cross Section of the Spin-Exotic
GlueX Collaboration, F. Afzal, C. S. Akondi +147
The spin-exotic hybrid meson is predicted to have a large decay rate to the final state. Using 76.6~pb of data collected with the GlueX detector, we…
Measurement of Spin-Density Matrix Elements in photoproduction
F. Afzal, C. S. Akondi, M. Albrecht +146
We measure the spin-density matrix elements (SDMEs) of the in the photoproduction reaction with the GlueX experiment in Hall D at Jeffer…
The Central Drift Chamber for GlueX
N. S. Jarvis, C. A. Meyer, B. Zihlmann +9
The Central Drift Chamber is a straw-tube wire chamber of cylindrical structure located surrounding the target inside the bore of the GlueX spectrometer solenoid. Its purpose is to…
Dark matter search in a Beam-Dump eXperiment (BDX) at Jefferson Lab -- 2018 update to PR12-16-001
M. Battaglieri, A. Bersani, G. Bracco +122
This document complements and completes what was submitted last year to PAC45 as an update to the proposal PR12-16-001 "Dark matter search in a Beam-Dump eXperiment (BDX)" at Jeffe…
Measurement of the J/ photoproduction cross section over the full near-threshold kinematic region
GlueX Collaboration, S. Adhikari, F. Afzal +150
We report the total and differential cross sections for photoproduction with the large acceptance GlueX spectrometer for photon beam energies from the threshold at 8.2~GeV u…
Measurement of beam asymmetry for photoproduction on the proton at =8.5 GeV
GlueX Collaboration, S. Adhikari, C. S. Akondi +134
We report a measurement of the photoproduction beam asymmetry for the reaction using data from the GlueX experiment in the photon beam en…
Measurement of the beam asymmetry for and photoproduction on the proton at GeV
GlueX Collaboration, H. Al Ghoul, E. G. Anassontzis +123
We report measurements of the photon beam asymmetry for the reactions and from the GlueX experiment using a 9 GeV linearly-polarized, tagge…
Measurement of the Photon Beam Asymmetry in at GeV
The GlueX Collaboration, S. Adhikari, A. Ali +124
We report measurements of the photon beam asymmetry for the reaction (1193) using the GlueX spectrometer in Hall D at Jefferson Lab. Data were collected u…
First measurement of near-threshold J/ exclusive photoproduction off the proton
The GlueX Collaboration, A. Ali, M. Amaryan +132
We report on the measurement of the cross section from GeV down to the threshold at GeV using a tagged photon beam with the GlueX experim…
First Measurement of Polarized Photoproduction Cross Section
GlueX Collaboration, F. Afzal, C. S. Akondi +149
We measure for the first time the differential photoproduction cross section of the meson at an average photon beam energy of 8.5~GeV, using data with an integ…
Measurement of Spin-Density Matrix Elements in Production with a Linearly Polarized Photon Beam at
GlueX Collaboration, S. Adhikari, F. Afzal +150
The GlueX experiment at Jefferson Lab studies photoproduction of mesons using linearly polarized photons impinging on a hydrogen target which is contained within…
Dark matter search in a Beam-Dump eXperiment (BDX) at Jefferson Lab
M. Battaglieri, A. Bersani, B. Caiffi +101
MeV-GeV dark matter (DM) is theoretically well motivated but remarkably unexplored. This proposal presents the MeV-GeV DM discovery potential for a 1 m segmented CsI(Tl)…
The GlueX Beamline and Detector
S. Adhikari, C. S. Akondi, H. Al Ghoul +187
The GlueX experiment at Jefferson Lab has been designed to study photoproduction reactions with a 9-GeV linearly polarized photon beam. The energy and arrival time of beam photons…
First Results from The GlueX Experiment
The GlueX Collaboration, H. Al Ghoul, E. G. Anassontzis +108
The GlueX experiment at Jefferson Lab ran with its first commissioning beam in late 2014 and the spring of 2015. Data were collected on both plastic and liquid hydrogen targets, an…
A study of meson and baryon decays to strange final states with GlueX in Hall D (A proposal to the 39th Jefferson Lab Program Advisory Committee)
The GlueX Collaboration, M. Dugger, B. Ritchie +76
The primary motivation of the GlueX experiment is to search for and ultimately study the pattern of gluonic excitations in the meson spectrum produced in gamma p collisions. Recent…