Single Spin Asymmetry in Heavy Quark Photoproduction (and Decay) as a Test of pQCD

2002/10/27 by N. Ya. Ivanov, Ivanov, N. Ya.
Physics and Astronomy · #High-Energy Particle Collisions Research #Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions #Quantum many-body systems #hep-ph

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.hep-ph/0210366

8 pages, 3 figures. Talk given at the NATO Advanced Spin Physics Workshop, Yerevan, June 30- July 3, 2002. To appear in the Proceedings

arxiv created 2002/10/27 · arxiv updated 2009/11/30

Abstract

We review the properties of the single spin asymmetry (SSA) in heavy quark production by linearly polarized photons and analyze the possibility to measure this SSA in the planned E160/E161 experiments at SLAC.

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