Nuclear modification of psi^prime, chi_c and J/psi production in d+Au collisions at sqrt(s_NN) = 200 GeV

Autor: Adare, A., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N. N., Akiba, Y., Al-Bataineh, H., Alexander, J., Angerami, A., Aoki, K., Apadula, N., Aramaki, Y., Atomssa, E. T., Averbeck, R., Awes, T. C., Azmoun, B., Babintsev, V., Bai, M., Baksay, G., Baksay, L., Barish, K. N., Bassalleck, B., Basye, A. T., Bathe, S., Baublis, V., Baumann, C., Bazilevsky, A., Belikov, S., Belmont, R., Bennett, R., Bhom, J. H., Blau, D. S., Bok, J. S., Boyle, K., Brooks, M. L., Buesching, H., Bumazhnov, V., Bunce, G., Butsyk, S., Campbell, S., Caringi, A., Chen, C. -H., Chi, C. Y., Chiu, M., Choi, I. J., Choi, J. B., Choudhury, R. K., Christiansen, P., Chujo, T., Chung, P., Chvala, O., Cianciolo, V., Citron, Z., Cole, B. A., del Valle, Z. Conesa, Connors, M., Csanád, M., Csörgő, T., Dahms, T., Dairaku, S., Danchev, I., Das, K., Datta, A., David, G., Dayananda, M. K., Denisov, A., Deshpande, A., Desmond, E. J., Dharmawardane, K. V., Dietzsch, O., Dion, A., Donadelli, M., Drapier, O., Drees, A., Drees, K. A., Durham, J. M., Durum, A., Dutta, D., D'Orazio, L., Edwards, S., Efremenko, Y. V., Ellinghaus, F., Engelmore, T., Enokizono, A., En'yo, H., Esumi, S., Fadem, B., Fields, D. E., Finger, M., Finger, Jr., M., Fleuret, F., Fokin, S. L., Fraenkel, Z., Frantz, J. E., Franz, A., Frawley, A. D., Fujiwara, K., Fukao, Y., Fusayasu, T., Garishvili, I., Glenn, A., Gong, H., Gonin, M., Goto, Y., de Cassagnac, R. Granier, Grau, N., Greene, S. V., Grim, G., Perdekamp, M. Grosse, Gunji, T., Gustafsson, H. -Å., Haggerty, J. S., Hahn, K. I., Hamagaki, H., Hamblen, J., Han, R., Hanks, J., Haslum, E., Hayano, R., He, X., Heffner, M., Hemmick, T. K., Hester, T., Hill, J. C., Hohlmann, M., Holzmann, W., Homma, K., Hong, B., Horaguchi, T., Hornback, D., Huang, S., Ichihara, T., Ichimiya, R., Ikeda, Y., Imai, K., Inaba, M., Isenhower, D., Ishihara, M., Issah, M., Ivanischev, D., Iwanaga, Y., Jacak, B. V., Jia, J., Jiang, X., Jin, J., Johnson, B. M., Jones, T., Joo, K. S., Jouan, D., Jumper, D. S., Kajihara, F., Kamin, J., Kang, J. H., Kapustinsky, J., Karatsu, K., Kasai, M., Kawall, D., Kawashima, M., Kazantsev, A. V., Kempel, T., Khanzadeev, A., Kijima, K. M., Kikuchi, J., Kim, A., Kim, B. I., Kim, D. J., Kim, E. -J., Kim, Y. -J., Kinney, E., Kiss, Á., Kistenev, E., Kleinjan, D., Kochenda, L., Komkov, B., Konno, M., Koster, J., Král, A., Kravitz, A., Kunde, G. J., Kurita, K., Kurosawa, M., Kwon, Y., Kyle, G. S., Lacey, R., Lai, Y. S., Lajoie, J. G., Lebedev, A., Lee, D. M., Lee, J., Lee, K. B., Lee, K. S., Leitch, M. J., Leite, M. A. L., Li, X., Lichtenwalner, P., Liebing, P., Levy, L. A. Linden, Liška, T., Liu, H., Liu, M. X., Love, B., Lynch, D., Maguire, C. F., Makdisi, Y. I., Malik, M. D., Manko, V. I., Mannel, E., Mao, Y., Masui, H., Matathias, F., McCumber, M., McGaughey, P. L., McGlinchey, D., Means, N., Meredith, B., Miake, Y., Mibe, T., Mignerey, A. C., Miki, K., Milov, A., Mitchell, J. T., Mohanty, A. K., Moon, H. J., Morino, Y., Morreale, A., Morrison, D. P., Moukhanova, T. V., Murakami, T., Murata, J., Nagamiya, S., Nagle, J. L., Naglis, M., Nagy, M. I., Nakagawa, I., Nakamiya, Y., Nakamura, K. R., Nakamura, T., Nakano, K., Nam, S., Newby, J., Nguyen, M., Nihashi, M., Nouicer, R., Nyanin, A. S., Oakley, C., O'Brien, E., Oda, S. X., Ogilvie, C. A., Oka, M., Okada, K., Onuki, Y., Oskarsson, A., Ouchida, M., Ozawa, K., Pak, R., Pantuev, V., Papavassiliou, V., Park, I. H., Park, S. K., Park, W. J., Pate, S. F., Pei, H., Peng, J. -C., Pereira, H., Perepelitsa, D., Peressounko, D. Yu., Petti, R., Pinkenburg, C., Pisani, R. P., Proissl, M., Purschke, M. L., Qu, H., Rak, J., Ravinovich, I., Read, K. F., Rembeczki, S., Reygers, K., Riabov, V., Riabov, Y., Richardson, E., Roach, D., Roche, G., Rolnick, S. D., Rosati, M., Rosen, C. A., Rosendahl, S. S. E., Ružička, P., Sahlmueller, B., Saito, N., Sakaguchi, T., Sakashita, K., Samsonov, V., Sano, S., Sato, T., Sawada, S., Sedgwick, K., Seele, J., Seidl, R., Seto, R., Sharma, D., Shein, I., Shibata, T. -A., Shigaki, K., Shimomura, M., Shoji, K., Shukla, P., Sickles, A., Silva, C. L., Silvermyr, D., Silvestre, C., Sim, K. S., Singh, B. K., Singh, C. P., Singh, V., Slunečka, M., Soltz, R. A., Sondheim, W. E., Sorensen, S. P., Sourikova, I. V., Stankus, P. W., Stenlund, E., Stoll, S. P., Sugitate, T., Sukhanov, A., Sziklai, J., Takagui, E. M., Taketani, A., Tanabe, R., Tanaka, Y., Taneja, S., Tanida, K., Tannenbaum, M. J., Tarafdar, S., Taranenko, A., Themann, H., Thomas, D., Thomas, T. L., Togawa, M., Toia, A., Tomášek, L., Torii, H., Towell, R. S., Tserruya, I., Tsuchimoto, Y., Vale, C., Valle, H., van Hecke, H. W., Vazquez-Zambrano, E., Veicht, A., Velkovska, J., Vértesi, R., Virius, M., Vrba, V., Vznuzdaev, E., Wang, X. R., Watanabe, D., Watanabe, K., Watanabe, Y., Wei, F., Wei, R., Wessels, J., White, S. N., Winter, D., Woody, C. L., Wright, R. M., Wysocki, M., Yamaguchi, Y. L., Yamaura, K., Yang, R., Yanovich, A., Ying, J., Yokkaichi, S., You, Z., Young, G. R., Younus, I., Yushmanov, I. E., Zajc, W. A., Zhou, S.
Rok vydání: 2013
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Zdroj: Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 202301 (2013)
Druh dokumentu: Working Paper
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.111.202301
Popis: We present results for three charmonia states (psi^prime, chi_c and J/psi) in d+Au collisions at |y|<0.35 and sqrt(s_NN)=200 GeV. We find that the modification of the psi^prime yield relative to that of the J/psi scales approximately with charged-particle multiplicity at midrapidity across p+A, d+Au, and A+A results from the Super Proton Synchrotron and the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider. In large impact-parameter collisions we observe a similar suppression for the psi^prime and J/psi, while in small impact-parameter collisions the more weakly bound psi^prime is more strongly suppressed. Owing to the short time spent traversing the Au nucleus, the larger psi^prime suppression in central events is not explained by an increase of the nuclear absorption due to meson formation time effects.
Comment: 376 authors, 7 pages, 5 figures. Submitted to Phys. Rev. Lett. Plain text data tables for the points plotted in figures for this and previous PHENIX publications are publicly available at http://www.phenix.bnl.gov/papers.html
Databáze: arXiv