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FIZIKA B 13 (2004) 1, 153-164
THE HANDBAG MECHANISM IN WIDE-ANGLE EXCLUSIVE REACTIONS
P. KROLL
Fachbereich Physik, Universität Wuppertal, D-42097 Wuppertal, Germany
E-mail address: kroll@physik.uni-wuppertal.de
Received 25 August 2003; Accepted 26 April 2004
Online 10 October 2004
The handbag mechanism for wide-angle exclusive scattering reactions is discussed and
compared with other theoretical approaches. Its application to Compton scattering, meson
photoproduction and two-photon annihilations into pairs of hadrons is reviewed in some
detail.
PACS numbers: 13.60.Fz
UDC 539.12
Keywords: handbag mechanism, Compton scattering, generalized parton distributions,
meson photoproduction, two-photon annihilations
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