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Within the framework of a modified Balitsky-Kovchegov equation, we calculated and provide estimates of non-linear saturation effects expected in the LHC range of energies.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 E. Gotsman , E. Levin , U. Maor , E. Naftali

We consider a nonlinear evolution equation recently proposed to describe the small-$x$ hadronic physics in the regime of very high gluon density. This is a functional Fokker-Planck equation in terms of a classical random color source, which…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Edmond Iancu , Andrei Leonidov , Larry McLerran

The nonlinear evolution equation for the scattering amplitude of colour dipole off the heavy nucleus is solved in the double logarithmic approximation. It is found that if the initial parton density in a nucleus is smaller then some…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 E. Levin , K. Tuchin

The QCD expectations for the behaviour of the deep inelastic scattering structure functions in the region of small values of the Bjorken parameter $x$ are summarized. The Balitzkij, Lipatov, Fadin, Kuraev (BFKL) equation which sums the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 J. Kwiecinski

We study the energy dependence of the saturation momentum in the context of the collinearly improved Leading and Next to Leading BFKL evolution, and in the presence of saturation boundaries. We find that the logarithmic derivative of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-05 D. N. Triantafyllopoulos

In this paper we study the description of saturation in Balitsky, Jalilian-Marian, Iancu, McLerran, Weigert, Leonidov and Kovner (B-JIMWLK) picture when restricted to observables made up only from dipole operators. We derive a functional…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Romuald A. Janik

We investigate the recently proposed nonlinear equation for the unintegrated gluon distribution function which includes the subleading effects at small $x$. We obtained numerically the solution to this equation in $(x,k)$ space, and also…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 K. Kutak , A. M. Stasto

The Balitsky-Kovchegov (BK) equation offers a tractable description of the high-energy growth of gauge-theory scattering amplitudes and the nonlinear saturation effects that eventually tame it. Motivated by the upcoming Electron-Ion…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-05 Giacomo Brunello , Simon Caron-Huot , Giulio Crisanti , Mathieu Giroux , Sid Smith

In this paper the exact analytical solution is found for the BFKL Pomeron calculus in QCD, in which all Pomeron loops have been included. This solution manifests the geometrical scaling behaviour and matches with the solution to the linear…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 E. Levin

A new approach to high energy evolution based on a linear equation for QCD generating functional is developed. This approach opens a possibility for systematic study of correlations inside targets, and, in particular, inside realistic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-30 E. Levin , M. Lublinsky

We study the solution of the nonlinear BK evolution equation with the recently calculated running coupling corrections [hep-ph/0609105, hep-ph/0609090]. Performing a numerical solution we confirm the earlier result of [hep-ph/0408216] that…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Javier L. Albacete , Yuri V. Kovchegov

We perform numerical studies of the BFKL and CCFM equations for the unintegrated gluon distribution supplemented with an absorptive boundary which mimics saturation. For the BFKL equation, this procedure yields the same results for the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-19 Emil Avsar , Edmond Iancu

We extend the search for traveling-wave asymptotic solutions of the non-linear Balitsky-Kovchegov (BK) saturation equation to non-forward dipole-target amplitudes. Making use of conformal invariant properties of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 C. Marquet , R. Peschanski , G. Soyez

The solutions of the Balitsky-Kovchegov evolution equations are studied numerically and compared with known analytical estimations. The rapidity and nuclear size dependences of the saturation scale are obtained for the cases of fixed and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-01-07 J. L. Albacete , N. Armesto , J. G. Milhano , C. A. Salgado , U. A. Wiedemann

The Balitsky-Fadin-Kuraev-Lipatov (BFKL) evolution equation is known to be ``unstable'' with respect to fluctuations in gluon virtuality, transverse momentum and energy requiring to go beyond the leading order BFKL. Still, these…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-23 R. B. Peschanski

We propose a general method to study the solutions to nonlinear QCD evolution equations, based on a deep analogy with the physics of traveling waves. In particular, we show that the transition to the saturation regime of high energy QCD is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 S. Munier , R. Peschanski

In this paper the semi-classical approach to the solution of non-linear evolution equation is developed. We found the solution in the entire kinematic region to the non-linear evolution equation that governs the dynamics in the high parton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-12-22 S. Bondarenko , M. Kozlov , E. Levin

After a brief introduction to Deep Inelastic Scattering in the Bjorken limit and in the Regge Limit we discuss the operator product expansion in terms of non local string operator and in terms of Wilson lines. We will show how the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-02-25 Giovanni Antonio Chirilli

Using consistent truncations of the BFKL kernel, we derive analytical traveling-wave solutions of the Balitsky-Kovchegov saturation equation for both fixed and running coupling. A universal parametrization of the ``interior'' of the wave…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 C. Marquet , R. Peschanski , G. Soyez

We develop a new approach for solving the non-linear evolution equation in the low $x_B$ region and show that the remarkable "geometric" scaling of its solution holds not only in the saturation region, but in much wider kinematical region.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 E. Levin , K. Tuchin