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We calculate the transverse momentum Q_{\perp} dependence of the helicity structure functions for the hadroproduction of a massive pair of leptons with pair invariant mass Q. These structure functions determine the angular distribution of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Edmond L Berger , Jian-Wei Qiu , Ricardo A. Rodriguez-Pedraza

With a consistent definition of transverse-momentum dependent (TMD) light-cone wave function, we show that the amplitude for the process $\gamma^* \pi^0 \to\gamma$ can be factorized when the virtuality of the initial photon is large. In…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 J. P. Ma , Q. Wang

In this work, we have established the relations between the T-even proton transverse momentum-dependent parton distributions (TMDs) at all twist levels up to twist-4 using the light-front quark diquark model (LFQDM). From the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-11-21 Shubham Sharma , Satyajit Puhan , Narinder Kumar , Harleen Dahiya

Transverse-momentum-dependent distributions (TMDs) are central in high-energy physics from both theoretical and phenomenological points of view. In this manual we introduce the library, TMDlib, of fits and parameterisations for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-22 F. Hautmann , H. Jung , M. Krämer , P. J. Mulders , E. R. Nocera , T. C. Rogers , A. Signori

The Boer-Mulders transverse momentum-dependent parton distribution (TMD) characterizes polarized quark transverse momentum in an unpolarized hadron. Techniques previously developed for lattice calculations of nucleon TMDs are applied to the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2013-11-01 M. Engelhardt , B. Musch , P. Hägler , J. Negele , A. Schäfer

We present a solution of the DGLAP evolution equations, written in terms of Sudakov form factors to describe the branching and no-branching probabilities, using a parton branching Monte Carlo method. We demonstrate numerically that this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-10-12 Aleksandra Lelek

We compare the transverse momentum (p_T) distribution of inclusive light-charged-particle production measured by the CDF Collaboration at the Fermilab Tevatron with the theoretical prediction evaluated at next-to-leading order in quantum…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 S. Albino , B. A. Kniehl , G. Kramer

The quasi-transverse-momentum dependent (qTMD) distributions are equal-time correlators that can be computed within the lattice QCD approach. In the regime of large hadron's momentum, qTMD distributions are expressed in terms of standard…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-04-27 Simone Rodini , Alexey Vladimirov

This paper is a part of a series of works where we in detail examine the concept of Transverse Momentum Dependent (TMD), or k_T, factorization, which is frequently encountered in the literature and is widely used in the phenomenological…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-04-03 Emil Avsar

In the TMD approach, the average transverse momentum of the unpolarised TMD PDFs and FFs is crucial not only to reproduce unpolarised cross sections and hadron multiplicities, but also for the understanding of azimuthal and spin…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-02-14 M. Anselmino , M. Boglione , U. D'Alesio , F. Murgia , A. Prokudin

We perform the first simultaneous extraction of parton collinear and transverse degrees of freedom from low-energy fixed-target Drell-Yan data in order to compare the transverse momentum dependent (TMD) parton distribution functions (PDFs)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-11-28 P. C. Barry , L. Gamberg , W. Melnitchouk , E. Moffat , D. Pitonyak , A. Prokudin , N. Sato

We establish robust relations between Transverse Momentum Dependent distributions (TMDs) and collinear distributions. We define weighted integrals of TMDs that we call Transverse Momentum Moments (TMMs) and prove that TMMs are equal to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-01-27 Oscar del Rio , Alexei Prokudin , Ignazio Scimemi , Alexey Vladimirov

We present the first determination of transverse momentum dependent (TMD) photon densities with the Parton Branching method. The photon distribution is generated perturbatively without intrinsic photon component. The input parameters for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-04-21 H. Jung , S. Taheri Monfared , T. Wening

This article gives an introduction to transverse momentum dependent (TMD) parton distribution functions and their use in shower Monte Carlo event generators for high-energy hadron collisions, and describes recent progress in the treatment…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-05-30 F. Hautmann , M. Hentschinski , H. Jung

We study the transverse-momentum spectrum of quarkonium production from single light-parton fragmentation mechanism. In the case of semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering, we observe that there are two possible initiating processes,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-10-29 Miguel G. Echevarria , Yiannis Makris , Ignazio Scimemi

Transverse Momentum Dependent (TMD) parton distribution functions (PDFs), in short referred to as TMDs, also take into account the transverse momentum (pT) of the partons. Just as the pT-integrated analogues we want to link them to quark…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-17 M. G. A. Buffing , P. J. Mulders , A. Mukherjee

Generalized transverse momentum dependent parton distributions (GTMDs) are the most general parton correlation functions of hadrons. By considering the exclusive double Drell-Yan process it is shown for the first time how quark GTMDs can be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-10-09 Shohini Bhattacharya , Andreas Metz , Jian Zhou

The collinear factorization theorem, combined with finite-order calculations in perturbative QCD, provides a powerful framework to obtain predictions for many collider observables. However, for observables which involve multiple energy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-03 Aleksandra Lelek

The theoretical description of Drell-Yan (DY) transverse momentum spectra over wide kinematic regions in energy, mass and transverse momentum requires not only fixed-order perturbative QCD calculations but also soft-gluon QCD resummations…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-06-04 Aleksandra Lelek

We discuss in detail a method to study transverse momentum dependent parton distribution functions (TMDs) using lattice QCD. To develop the formalism and to obtain first numerical results, we directly implement a bi-local quark-quark…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2012-07-17 Bernhard U. Musch , Philipp Hägler , John W. Negele , Andreas Schäfer