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The transverse-momentum-dependent distributions (TMDs), which are defined by gauge-invariant 3D parton correlators with staple-shaped lightlike Wilson lines, can be calculated from quark and gluon correlators fixed in the Coulomb gauge on a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-04 Yong Zhao

The focus of this talk is on the transverse components of parton momenta. Like for collinear parton distribution functions (PDFs), we are also in the case of transverse momentum dependent (TMD) PDFs, talking about forward matrix elements.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-11-18 P. J. Mulders

Proof of transverse-momentum-dependent(TMD) factorization for hadron-hadron collision is given in this paper. We focus on processes without detected soft final hadrons or detected final hadrons that are collinear to initial hadrons. This…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-11-25 Gao-Liang Zhou

We compute the N-jettiness soft function in hadronic collisions to next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) in the strong-coupling expansion. Our calculation is based on an extension of the SoftSERVE framework to soft functions that involve an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-08-08 Guido Bell , Bahman Dehnadi , Tobias Mohrmann , Rudi Rahn

We present a factorization formula for the $e + h \rightarrow e + \text{jet} + X$ cross section at small transverse momenta up to next-to-leading power (NLP), derived using the background field method (BFM) with explicit inclusion of soft…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-08 Max Jaarsma , Oscar del Rio , Ignazio Scimemi , Wouter Waalewijn

We present a comprehensive analysis and extraction of the unpolarized transverse momentum dependent (TMD) parton distribution functions, which are fundamental constituents of the TMD factorization theorem. We provide a general review of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-03-14 Ignazio Scimemi , Alexey Vladimirov

Central to understanding the nonpertubative, intrinsic partonic nature of hadron structure are the concepts of transverse momentum dependent (TMD) parton distribution and fragmentation functions. A TMD factorization approach to the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-08-17 J. O. Gonzalez-Hernandez , T. C. Rogers , N. Sato

Recent BELLE measurements provide the cross section for single hadron production in $e^+e^-$ annihilations, differential in thrust and in the hadron transverse momentum with respect to the thrust axis. Universality breaking effects due to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-02-24 M. Boglione , A. Simonelli

Within the framework of a high-twist approach, we calculate the next-to-leading order (NLO) perturbative QCD corrections to the transverse momentum broadening in semi-inclusive hadron production in deeply inelastic $e+A$ collisions, as well…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-03-19 Zhong-Bo Kang , Enke Wang , Xin-Nian Wang , Hongxi Xing

We show at NNLO that the soft factors for double parton scattering (DPS) for both integrated and unintegrated kinematics, can be presented entirely in the terms of the soft factor for single Drell-Yan process, i.e. the transverse momentum…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-02-01 Alexey Vladimirov

We discuss the dependence on the flavor of the intrinsic transverse momentum in unpolarized transverse-momentum-dependent distribution functions (TMD PDFs) and fragmentation functions (TMD FFs) analyzing data of semi-inclusive…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-07-10 Andrea Signori , Alessandro Bacchetta , Marco Radici

We study the leading-twist time-reversal even transverse momentum dependent parton distribution functions (TMDs) of light and heavy vector mesons, i.e., the $\rho$, $J/\psi$ and $\Upsilon$. We employ the leading Fock-state light front wave…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-08-17 Chao Shi , Jicheng Li , Ming Li , Xurong Chen , Wenbao Jia

We present the calculation of the two-loop soft function for the transverse momentum distribution of the leading jet produced in association with any colour-singlet system (e.g.~a Higgs or a $Z$ boson). This constitutes a central ingredient…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-09-14 Samuel Abreu , Jonathan R. Gaunt , Pier Francesco Monni , Robert Szafron

We present a global analysis of Sivers functions, transversity distribution functions, and Collins fragmentation functions within the transverse momentum dependent factorization. This analysis encompasses the latest data from semi-inclusive…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-25 Chunhua Zeng , Hongxin Dong , Tianbo Liue , Peng Sun , Yuxiang Zhao

In using transverse-momentum-dependent (TMD) parton densities and fragmentation functions, important non-perturbative information is at large transverse position $b_T$. This concerns both the TMD functions and their evolution. Fits to high…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-07-21 John Collins , Ted C. Rogers

We derive a factorization theorem for Drell-Yan process at low q_T using effective field theory methods. In this theorem all the obtained quantities are gauge invariant and the special role of the soft function--and its subtraction…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-03 Miguel G. Echevarria , Ahmad Idilbi , Ignazio Scimemi

We study factorization in single transverse spin asymmetries for dijet production in proton-proton collisions, by considering soft gluon radiation at one-loop order. We show that the associated transverse momentum dependent (TMD)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-01-04 Xiaohui Liu , Felix Ringer , Werner Vogelsang , Feng Yuan

The recent formulation of the factorization theorem for transverse momentum spectra in terms of well-defined transverse momentum dependent distributions (TMDs), allows for a better understanding of the role of the perturbative and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-10-13 Umberto D'Alesio , Miguel G. Echevarria , Stefano Melis , Ignazio Scimemi

We study the next-to-leading order perturbative QCD corrections to the transverse momentum-weighted Sivers asymmetry in semi-inclusive hadron production in lepton-proton deep inelastic scattering. The corresponding differential cross…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-02-21 Zhong-Bo Kang , Ivan Vitev , Hongxi Xing

This work is dedicated to the study of power expansion in the transverse momentum dependent (TMD) factorization theorem. Each genuine term in this expansion gives rise to a series of kinematic power corrections (KPCs). All terms of this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-11-08 Alexey Vladimirov