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We outline a general framework for evaluating the non-perturbative soft functions in the QCD instanton vacuum. In particular, from the soft function we derive the Collins-Soper (CS) kernel, which drives the rapidity evolution of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-31 Wei-Yang Liu , Ismail Zahed , Yong Zhao

We evaluate the Collins-Soper kernel and the reduced soft function in lattice QCD, incorporating $\mathcal{O}(\alpha_s)$ matching corrections. The calculation relies on the evaluation of the quasi-transverse momentum-dependent wave function…

In the framework of large-momentum effective theory at one-loop matching accuracy, we perform a lattice calculation of the Collins-Soper kernel which governs the rapidity evolution of transverse-momentum-dependent (TMD) distributions. We…

This work presents a determination of the quark Collins-Soper kernel, which relates transverse-momentum-dependent parton distributions (TMDs) at different rapidity scales, using lattice Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD). This is the first…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2024-01-15 Artur Avkhadiev , Phiala Shanahan , Michael Wagman , Yong Zhao

The Collins-Soper (CS) kernel is a nonperturbative function that characterizes the rapidity evolution of transverse-momentum-dependent parton distribution functions (TMDPDFs) and wave functions. In this Letter, we calculate the CS kernel…

We calculate the soft function using lattice QCD in the framework of large momentum effective theory incorporating the one-loop perturbative contributions. The soft function is a crucial ingredient in the lattice determination of light cone…

By considering semi-inclusive deep-inelastic scattering and the (complementary) $q_T$-spectrum for Drell-Yan lepton pair production we derive the QCD evolution for all the leading-twist transverse momentum dependent distribution and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-07-10 Miguel G. Echevarria , Ahmad Idilbi , Ignazio Scimemi

The Collins-Soper kernel relates transverse momentum-dependent parton distribution functions (TMDPDFs) at different energy scales. For small parton transverse momentum $q_T\sim \Lambda_\text{QCD}$, this kernel is non-perturbative and can…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2020-08-07 Phiala Shanahan , Michael Wagman , Yong Zhao

This work presents a lattice quantum chromodynamics (QCD) calculation of the nonperturbative Collins-Soper kernel, which describes the rapidity evolution of quark transverse-momentum-dependent parton distribution functions. The kernel is…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2021-12-22 Phiala Shanahan , Michael Wagman , Yong Zhao

We study Collins azimuthal asymmetries for pion-in-jet production in polarized lepton-proton collisions, extending previous analyses of polarized $pp$ scattering to a complementary and theoretically simpler process. We keep adopting a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-26 Umberto D'Alesio , Carlo Flore , Marco Zaccheddu

We study the Collins mechanism for the single transverse spin asymmetry in the collinear factorization approach. The correspondent twist-three fragmentation function is identified. We show that the Collins function calculated in this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-02 Feng Yuan , Jian Zhou

This work presents a determination of the quark Collins-Soper kernel, which relates transverse-momentum-dependent parton distributions (TMDs) at different rapidity scales, using lattice quantum chromodynamics (QCD). This is the first such…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2024-02-13 Artur Avkhadiev , Phiala E. Shanahan , Michael L. Wagman , Yong Zhao

The transverse momentum dependent (TMD) soft function and Collins-Soper (CS) kernel may be obtained by formulating the Wilson line in terms of auxiliary one-dimensional fermion fields on the lattice. Our computation takes place in the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2024-12-18 Anthony Francis , Issaku Kanamori , C. -J. David Lin , Wayne Morris , Yong Zhao

The Collins-Soper kernel, which governs the energy evolution of transverse-momentum dependent parton distribution functions (TMDPDFs), is required to accurately predict Drell-Yan like processes at small transverse momentum, and is a key…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-03-23 Markus A. Ebert , Iain W. Stewart , Yong Zhao

The Collins-Soper (CS) kernel governs the rapidity evolution of transverse-momentum-dependent (TMD) parton distributions, a cornerstone for QCD factorization and linking nucleon structure data across scales. Its nonperturbative behavior at…

We present a novel method of extraction of the Collins-Soper kernel directly from the comparison of differential cross-sections measured at different energies. Using this method, we analyze the pseudo-data generated by the CASCADE event…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-06-03 Armando Bermudez Martinez , Alexey Vladimirov

We present a lattice QCD calculation of the rapidity anomalous dimension of quark transverse-momentum-dependent distributions, i.e., the Collins-Soper (CS) kernel, up to transverse separations of about 1 fm. This unitary lattice calculation…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2024-04-16 Dennis Bollweg , Xiang Gao , Swagato Mukherjee , Yong Zhao

At small transverse momentum $q_T$, transverse-momentum dependent parton distribution functions (TMDPDFs) arise as genuinely nonperturbative objects that describe Drell-Yan like processes in hadron collisions as well as semi-inclusive…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-02-21 Markus A. Ebert , Iain W. Stewart , Yong Zhao

By adopting a generalised parton model approach at leading order in QCD, including spin and intrinsic parton motion effects, we study the Collins azimuthal asymmetries for pions within a large-$p_T$ jet produced at mid-rapidity in polarised…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-10-19 Umberto D'Alesio , Francesco Murgia , Cristian Pisano

We investigate the Collins azimuthal asymmetry of hadrons produced inside jets in transversely polarized proton-proton collisions. Recently, the quark transversity distributions and the Collins fragmentation functions have been extracted…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-11-06 Zhong-Bo Kang , Alexei Prokudin , Felix Ringer , Feng Yuan
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