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Drell-Yan pair production is investigated. We reexamine a model where the quark momentum fraction is defined as the ratio of the corresponding light cone components of the quark and parent nucleon in a naive parton-model approach. It is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-06 Fabian Eichstaedt , Stefan Leupold , Ulrich Mosel

The Parton-Branching Method (PB) facilitates the determination of Transverse Momentum Dependent (TMD) parton densities across a wide \kt\ range, spanning small to large transverse momentum scales. In the small $k_T$ region, both intrinsic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-02-27 S. Taheri Monfared

The Chiral Quark-Soliton model provides the quark and antiquark substructure of the nucleon, which is embedded in nuclear matter. This provides a new way to asses the effects of the nuclear medium on the nucleon. We calculate nuclear…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-09-29 Jason R. Smith

The Fermilab E866/NuSea Collaboration has measured the Drell-Yan dimuon cross sections in 800 GeV/$c$ $pp$ and $pd$ collisions. This represents the first measurement of the Drell-Yan cross section in $pp$ collisions over a broad kinematic…

We present a detailed numerical study of lepton-pair production via the Drell-Yan process above the Z-peak at the LHC. Our results consistently combine next-to-next-to-leading order QCD corrections and next-to-leading order electroweak…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-03-05 Radja Boughezal , Ye Li , Frank Petriello

Here a preliminary study is presented concerning the detection of the normally unseen Drell-Yan fragments, possible in the PANDA experiment. To work as a multi-purpose apparatus, this experiment will record all the particles produced in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-05-07 Andrea Bianconi

We consider the color gauge invariance of a factorized description of the Drell-Yan process cross section. In particular, we focus on the next-to-leading twist contributions for polarized scattering and on the cross section differential in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Daniel Boer , P. J. Mulders

Single transverse-spin asymmetries have been studied intensively both in experiment and theory. Theoretically, two factorization approaches have been proposed. One is by using transverse-momentum-dependent factorization and the asymmetry…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-18 J. P. Ma , H. Z. Sang

In the Drell-Yan process (DY) a quark and an antiquark, coming from two different protons, produce a colorless virtual photon. In the proton description, we include transverse momentum dependent parton distribution functions (TMD PDFs),…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-23 M. G. A. Buffing , P. J. Mulders

The roles of the Drell-Yan experiments in studying the Transverse-Momentum-Dependent (TMD) parton distributions are discussed. Recent results from the Fermilab E866 experiment on the angular distributions of Drell-Yan dimuons in $p+p$ and…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2017-08-23 Jen-Chieh Peng

The production of lepton pairs (Drell-Yan process) at the LHC is being measured to high precision, enabling the extraction of distributions that are triply differential in the di-lepton mass and rapidity as well as in the scattering angle…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-09 A. Gehrmann-De Ridder , T. Gehrmann , E. W. N. Glover , A. Huss , C. T. Preuss , D. M. Walker

The Drell-Yan process at hadron colliders is a fundamental benchmark for the study of strong interactions and the extraction of electro-weak parameters. The outstanding precision of the LHC demands very accurate theoretical predictions with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-05-13 X. Chen , T. Gehrmann , E. W. N. Glover , A. Huss , P. Monni , E. Re , L. Rottoli , P. Torrielli

We provide an experimental and theoretical perspective on the behavior of unpolarized distribution functions for the nucleon and pion on the valence-quark domain; namely, Bjorken-x \gtrsim 0.4. This domain is key to much of hadron physics;…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-11-03 Roy J. Holt , Craig D. Roberts

Processes such as double Drell-Yan and same-sign WW production have contributions from double parton scattering, which are not well-defined because of a delta(z_\perp=0) singularity that is generated by QCD evolution. We study the single…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-04 Aneesh V. Manohar , Wouter J. Waalewijn

We consider the azimuthal distribution of the final observed hadron in semi-inclusive deep-inelastic scattering and the lepton pair in the Drell-Yan process. In particular, we focus on the $\cos \phi$ modulation of the unpolarized cross…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-08-14 Alessandro Bacchetta , Giuseppe Bozzi , Miguel G. Echevarria , Cristian Pisano , Alexey Prokudin , Marco Radici

We update our previous extraction of transverse momentum distributions of unpolarized quarks in the pion by implementing a more comprehensive description of theoretical uncertainties and, for the first time, by exploring possible…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-30 Lorenzo Rossi , Alessandro Bacchetta , Matteo Cerutti , Marco Radici

The J-PARC facility is near completion and experiments will start in 2009 on nuclear and particle physics projects. In this article, the J-PARC facility is introduced, and possible projects are discussed in high-energy hadron physics by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-01-30 S. Kumano

Discovery potentials for extra neutral interactions at the Large Hadron Collider in forthcoming experiments are analyzed in Drell-Yan. For this purpose we use high precision next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) determination of the mass…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-15 Claudio Coriano , Alon E. Faraggi , Marco Guzzi

As part of the DESY summer student program 2021, transverse momentum dependent (TMD) parton distributions obtained from the Parton Branching (PB) method were combined with next-to-leading-order (NLO) using the POWHEG method. Computations of…

We map the distribution of unpolarized quarks inside a unpolarized pion as a function of the quark's transverse momentum, encoded in unpolarized Transverse Momentum Distributions (TMDs). We extract the pion TMDs from available data of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-01-25 Matteo Cerutti , Lorenzo Rossi , Simone Venturini , Alessandro Bacchetta , Valerio Bertone , Chiara Bissolotti , Marco Radici