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Transverse Polarization of Lambda and Lambda-bar Hyperons in Quasireal Photoproduction
The HERMES Collaboration, A. Airapetian
The HERMES experiment has measured the transverse polarization of Lambda and Lambda-bar hyperons produced inclusively in quasireal photoproduction at a positron beam energy of 27.6…
Quark helicity distributions in the nucleon for up, down, and strange quarks from semi--inclusive deep--inelastic scattering
HERMES Collaboration, A. Airapetian
Polarized deep--inelastic scattering data on longitudinally polarized hydrogen and deuterium targets have been used to determine double spin asymmetries of cross sections. Inclusiv…
Quark fragmentation to , , , and in the nuclear environment
HERMES collaboration, A. Airapetian
The influence of the nuclear medium on lepto-production of hadrons was studied in the HERMES experiment at DESY in semi-inclusive deep-inelastic scattering of 27.6 GeV positrons of…
Measurement of single-spin azimuthal asymmetries in semi-inclusive electroproduction of pions and kaons on a longitudinally polarised deuterium target
HERMES collaboration, A. Airapetian
Single-spin asymmetries have been measured for semi-inclusive electroproduction of , , and mesons in deep-inelastic scattering off a longitudinally polarised…
Erratum to: "Nuclear Effects on R=σ_L/σ_T in Deep-Inelastic Scattering" Phys.Lett. B475(2000)386
HERMES Collaboration, A. Airapetian
This erratum revokes the main conclusion of a Letter that reported measurements of cross sections for deep-inelastic scattering (DIS) of leptons on He and N targets, exp…
The Q^2-Dependence of Nuclear Transparency for Exclusive Production
HERMES Collaboration, A. Airapetian
Exclusive coherent and incoherent electroproduction of the meson from H and N targets has been studied at the HERMES experiment as a function of coherence length (…
Single-spin azimuthal asymmetry in exclusive electroproduction of pi^+ mesons
HERMES Collaboration, A. Airapetian
A single-spin asymmetry in the distribution of exclusively produced pi^+ mesons azimuthally around the virtual photon direction relative to the lepton scattering plane has been mea…
Measurement of the Beam-Spin Azimuthal Asymmetry Associated with Deeply-Virtual Compton Scattering
HERMES Collaboration, A. Airapetian
The beam-spin asymmetry in hard electroproduction of photons has been measured for the first time. The data have been accumulated by the HERMES experiment at DESY using the HERA 27…
The HERMES Dual-Radiator Ring Imaging Cerenkov Detector
N. Akopov
The construction and use of a dual radiator Ring Imaging Cerenkov(RICH) detector is described. This instrument was developed for the HERMES experiment at DESY which emphasizes meas…
Single-spin Azimuthal Asymmetries in Electroproduction of Neutral Pions in Semi-inclusive Deep-inelastic Scattering
HERMES Collaboration, A. Airapetian
A single-spin asymmetry in the azimuthal distribution of neutral pions relative to the lepton scattering plane has been measured for the first time in deep-inelastic scattering of…
Double-Spin Asymmetry in the Cross Section for Exclusive rho^0 Production in Lepton-Proton Scattering
HERMES Collaboration, A. Airapetian
Evidence for a positive longitudinal double-spin asymmetry <A_1^rho> = 0.24 +-0.11 (stat) +-0.02 (syst) in the cross section for exclusive diffractive rho^0(770) vector meson produ…
The Q^2-dependence of the Generalised Gerasimov-Drell-Hearn Integral for the Proton
A. Airapetian
The dependence on Q^2 (the negative square of the 4-momentum of the exchanged virtual photon) of the generalised Gerasimov-Drell-Hearn integral for the proton has been measured in…
Measurement of Longitudinal Spin Transfer to Lambda Hyperons in Deep-Inelastic Lepton Scattering
HERMES Collaboration, A. Airapetian
Spin transfer in deep-inelastic Lambda electroproduction has been studied with the HERMES detector using the 27.6 GeV polarized positron beam in the HERA storage ring. For an avera…
Observation of a Single-Spin Azimuthal Asymmetry in Semi-Inclusive Pion Electro-Production
A. Airapetian
Single-spin asymmetries for semi-inclusive pion production in deep-inelastic scattering have been measured for the first time. A significant target-spin asymmetry of the distributi…
Flavor Decomposition of the Polarized Quark Distributions in the Nucleon from Inclusive and Semi-inclusive Deep-inelastic Scattering
K. Ackerstaff, The HERMES Collaboration
Spin asymmetries of semi-inclusive cross sections for the production of positively and negatively charged hadrons have been measured in deep-inelastic scattering of polarized posit…
Observation of a Coherence Length Effect in Exclusive Rho^0 Electroproduction
K. Ackerstaff
Exclusive incoherent electroproduction of the rho^0(770) meson from 1H, 2H, 3He, and 14N targets has been studied by the HERMES experiment at squared four-momentum transfer Q**2>0.…
Measurement of the Proton Spin Structure Function g1p with a Pure Hydrogen Target
A. Airapetian
A measurement of the proton spin structure function g1p(x,Q^2) in deep-inelastic scattering is presented. The data were taken with the 27.6 GeV longitudinally polarised positron be…
The Flavor Asymmetry of the Light Quark Sea from Semi-inclusive Deep-inelastic Scattering
K. Ackerstaff
The flavor asymmetry of the light quark sea of the nucleon is determined in the kinematic range 0.02<x<0.3 and 1 GeV^2<Q^2<10 GeV^2, for the first time from semi-inclusive deep-ine…
The HERMES Spectrometer
K. Ackerstaff
The HERMES experiment is collecting data on inclusive and semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering of polarised positrons from polarised targets of H, D, and He. These data give in…
The HERMES Back Drift Chambers
S. Bernreuther et al
The tracking system of the HERMES spectrometer behind the bending magnet consists of two pairs of large planar 6-plane drift chambers. The design and performance of these chambers…