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We introduce gauge-invariant quark and gluon angular momentum distributions after making a generalization of the angular momentum density operators. From the quark angular momentum distribution, we define the gauge-invariant and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Pervez Hoodbhoy , Xiangdong Ji , Wei Lu

While the form factors and parton distributions provide separately the shape of the proton in coordinate and momentum spaces, a more powerful imaging of the proton structure can be obtained through phase-space distributions. Here we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Xiangdong Ji

We investigate the close connection between the quantum phase space Wigner distribution of small-$x$ gluons and the color dipole scattering amplitude, and propose to study it experimentally in the hard diffractive dijet production at the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-05-25 Yoshitaka Hatta , Bo-Wen Xiao , Feng Yuan

We investigate the Wigner distributions and generalized transverse momentum-dependent distributions (GTMDs) for $u$ and $d$ quarks in the proton by using light-front quark-diquark model. We consider the contribution of scalar and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-10-29 Satvir Kaur , Harleen Dahiya

We investigate quark Wigner distributions in a light-cone spectator model. Both the scalar and the axial-vector spectators are included. The light-cone wave functions are derived from effective quark-spectator-nucleon vertex and then…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-07-01 Tianbo Liu

We present a complete study of the leading-twist quark Wigner distributions in the nucleon, discussing both the $\mathsf T$-even and $\mathsf T$-odd sector, along with all the possible configurations of the quark and nucleon polarizations.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-03-02 C. Lorcé , B. Pasquini

We study how gluons carrying linear polarization inside an unpolarized hadron contribute to the transverse momentum distribution of Higgs bosons produced in hadronic collisions. They modify the distribution produced by unpolarized gluons in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-01-20 Daniel Boer , Wilco J. den Dunnen , Cristian Pisano , Marc Schlegel , Werner Vogelsang

Applying the connection between the parton Wigner distribution and orbital angular momentum (OAM), we investigate the probe of the gluon OAM in hard scattering processes at the planned electron-ion collider. We show that the single…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-05-17 Xiangdong Ji , Feng Yuan , Yong Zhao

We investigate the quark Wigner distribution in a frame-independent, three-dimensional position space within the framework of the dressed quark model. It is observed that the distributions are concentrated near the center of the target and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-06-03 Sujit Janaa , Vikash Kumar Ojha

We develop simple analytic representations of the polarized quark and gluon distributions in the nucleon at low $Q^2$ which incorporate general constraints obtained from the requirements of color coherence of gluon couplings at $x \sim 0$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-25 Stanley J. Brodsky , Matthias Burkardt , Ivan Schmidt

In this review, we present the current status of phenomenological research on constraining the multi-dimensional proton (and nucleus) structure at high energies through studies of the so-called gluon Wigner distributions. We provide a brief…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-10-18 Roman Pasechnik , Marek Taševský

Parton distributions in impact parameter space, which are obtained by Fourier transforming GPDs, are exhibit a significant deviation from axial symmetry when the target and/or quark is transversely polarized. From this deformation, we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-20 Matthias Burkardt , Hikmat BC , Abdullah Jarrah

We argue that due to Parity constraints, the helicity combination of the purely momentum space counterparts of the Wigner distributions -- the generalized transverse momentum distributions -- that describes the configuration of an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-17 Aurore Courtoy , Gary R. Goldstein , J. Osvaldo Gonzalez Hernandez , Simonetta Liuti , Abha Rajan

The fragmentation of an unpolarized quark into a transversely polarized spin-1/2 particle is studied in the framework of a simple model. Special attention is payed to the gluon exchange which is incorporated in the gauge link of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-02-19 A. Metz

Based on both the constituent quark picture and the instanton model for QCD vacuum, we calculate the unpolarized and polarized gluon distributions in the constituent quark and in the nucleon. Our approach consists of the two main steps. At…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-05-04 Nikolai Kochelev , Hee-Jung Lee , Baiyang Zhang , Pengming Zhang

We present a recent calculation of the quark and gluon contributions to the angular momentum of a composite spin -$1/2$ state in QCD. The state we consider is a quark dressed with a gluon, and we use the two-component framework in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-07-22 Ravi Singh , Sudeep Saha , Asmita Mukherjee , Nilmani Mathur

We investigate six-dimensional quark Wigner distributions of the proton in a light-front quark spectator-diquark model. Benefiting from the light-front boost-invariant longitudinal variable $\tilde{z}$, these light-front Wigner…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-13 Yirui Yang , Tianbo Liu , Bo-Qiang Ma

We calculate polarization asymmetries in photoproduction of high transverse momentum mesons, focusing on charged pions, considering the direct, fragmentation, and resolved photon processes. The results at very high meson momentum measure…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 Andrei Afanasev , Carl E. Carlson , Christian Wahlquist

We investigate the different decompositions of the angular momentum in QCD for a relativistic spin $1/2$ composite state, namely a quark dressed with a gluon. We use light-front Hamiltonian perturbation theory, and in the light-front gauge,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-12-15 Ravi Singh , Sudeep Saha , Asmita Mukherjee , Nilmani Mathur

We have made next to leading order QCD fit to the deep inelastic spin asymmetries on nucleons and we determined polarised quark and gluon densities. The functional form for such distributions was inspired by the Martin, Roberts and Stirling…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Stanislaw Tatur , Jan Bartelski , Miroslaw Kurzela