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The main aim of this paper is a new determination of transverse momentum dependence of unpolarized fragmentation function (TMD FFs) in single inclusive hadron production in electron-positron annihilation (SIA) process. Motivated by the need…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-12-04 Maryam Soleymaninia , Hamzeh Khanpour

In this Letter, we investigate the spontaneous transverse polarization of $\Lambda$ hyperons produced in unpolarized $pp$ collisions inside a jet, by adopting a TMD approach where transverse momentum effects are included only in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-03-01 Umberto D'Alesio , Leonard Gamberg , Francesco Murgia , Marco Zaccheddu

We present a comprehensive theoretical study of spin correlations in $\Lambda\bar{\Lambda}$ production from $e^+e^-$ annihilation, providing the theoretical predictions for the Belle II experiment. Using soft-collinear effective theory, we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-18 Shi-Jia Lin , Ming-Jun Liu , Ding Yu Shao , Shu-Yi Wei

We make a systematic study of $\Lambda$ hyperon polarizations in unpolarized lepton induced semi-inclusive reactions such as $e^-N\to e^-\Lambda X$ and $e^+e^-\to\Lambda h X$. We present the general form of cross sections in terms of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-14 Kai-bao Chen , Zuo-tang Liang , Yu-kun Song , Shu-yi Wei

We study the production of two almost back-to-back hadrons from the annihilation of an electron and a positron, allowing for the polarization of all particles involved. In particular, we conduct a general (model-independent) structure…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-17 D. Pitonyak , M. Schlegel , A. Metz

We calculate the transverse momentum dependence in the production of two back-to-back hadrons in electron-positron annihilations at the medium/large energy scales of BES-III and BELLE experiments. We use the parameters of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-01-20 Alessandro Bacchetta , Miguel G. Echevarria , Piet J. G. Mulders , Marco Radici , Andrea Signori

We study the production of polarized $\Lambda$-hyperons in electron-positron annihilation. We are particularly interested in the transverse-spin dependence of the cross section for unpolarized incident electron-positron pairs. At high…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-02-05 Leonard Gamberg , Zhong-Bo Kang , Daniel Pitonyak , Marc Schlegel , Shinsuke Yoshida

We present a phenomenological study on the role of charm contribution and $SU(2)$ isospin symmetry in the extraction of the $\Lambda$ polarizing fragmentation functions from $e^+e^- \to \Lambda^\uparrow (\bar\Lambda^\uparrow) \,h + X$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-07-06 Umberto D'Alesio , Leonard Gamberg , Francesco Murgia , Marco Zaccheddu

We study factorization of processes involving two fragmentation functions in the case of very small transverse momenta. We consider two-hadron production in inclusive $e^+ e^-$ annihilation and demonstrate a new simple and illustrative…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 I. V. Anikin , O. V. Teryaev

Using a simple quark-diquark model, we extract a set of unpolarized and polarized fragmentation functions for the $\Lambda$ based on the available unpolarized $\Lambda$ production data in $e^+ e ^- $ annihilation. It is found that there is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 Jian-Jun Yang

The possibility is examined for the inclusive $\Lambda$ in unpolarized electron-positron annihilation to be transversely polarized. Due to final-state interactions, there exists a novel structure function $\hat F(z,Q^2)$ for the inclusive…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 Wei Lu

Inclusive hadron production in $e^+e^-$ annihilation has long been used to study both single hadron fragmentation functions (FF) and dihadron fragmentation functions (DiFF). In particular, the polarized DiFFs can be accessed in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-10-05 Hrayr H. Matevosyan , Aram Kotzinian , Anthony W. Thomas

We present the framework for obtaining precise predictions for the transverse momentum of hadrons with respect to the thrust axis in $e^+e^-$ collisions. This will enable a precise extraction of transverse momentum dependent (TMD)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-17 Yiannis Makris , Felix Ringer , Wouter J. Waalewijn

The $Q^2$ evolution of polarised parton fragmentation functions is discussed using Altarelli-Parisi evolution equations. The first moments of both polarised quark and gluon fragmentation functions are shown to behave in a similar fashion at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 V. Ravindran

The transverse polarization observed in the inclusive production of Lambda hyperons in the high energy collisions of unpolarized hadrons is tackled by considering a new set of spin and kT dependent quark fragmentation functions. Simple…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Anselmino , D. Boer , U. D'Alesio , F. Murgia

We study the differential cross section of the single inclusive $e^+e^-$ annihilation to the hadrons via $\gamma$-production, in the different ${k_{t}}$-factorization frameworks. In order to take into account the transverse momenta of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-12-15 M. Modarres , R. Taghavi

We analyze experimental data for the production of Lambda baryons in e^+e^- annihilation in terms of scale dependent, QCD evolved, Lambda fragmentation functions. Apart from the vast majority of the data for which the polarization of an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 D. de Florian , M. Stratmann , W. Vogelsang

We apply collinear expansion to inclusive hadron production in $e^+e^-$ annihilation and derive a formalism suitable for systematic study of leading as well as higher twist contributions to fragmentation functions at the tree level. We make…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-02-05 Shu-yi Wei , Yu-kun Song , Zuo-tang Liang

Based on a simple quark-diquark model, we propose a set of unpolarized, longitudinally polarized and transversely polarized fragmentation functions for the $\Lambda$ by fitting the unpolarized $\Lambda$ production data in $e^+ e ^- $…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Jian-Jun Yang

We study the transverse momentum dependent (TMD) evolution of the Collins azimuthal asymmetries in $e^+e^-$ annihilations and semi-inclusive hadron production in deep inelastic scattering (SIDIS) processes. All the relevant coefficients are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-01-20 Zhong-Bo Kang , Alexei Prokudin , Peng Sun , Feng Yuan