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Title: The 3-dimensional distribution of quarks in momentum space

Journal Article · · Physics Letters. B
ORCiD logo [1]; ORCiD logo [2];  [3];  [4]
  1. Univ. of Cagliari, Monserrato, Pavia (Italy); Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare (INFN), Pavia (Italy)
  2. Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (TJNAF), Newport News, VA (United States)
  3. Univ. of Cagliari, Monserrato, Cagliari (Italy); Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare (INFN), Cagliari (Italy)
  4. Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare (INFN), Pavia (Italy)

We present the distribution of unpolarized quarks in a transversely polarized proton in three-dimensional momentum space. Our results are based on the extractions of the unpolarized and Sivers transverse momentum dependent parton distributions (TMDs) in a fully consistent TMD framework.

Research Organization:
Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, VA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Nuclear Physics (NP)
Grant/Contract Number:
AC05-06OR23177
OSTI ID:
1863954
Report Number(s):
JLAB-THY-20-3186; DOE/OR/23177-4963; arXiv:2004.14278
Journal Information:
Physics Letters. B, Journal Name: Physics Letters. B Vol. 827; ISSN 0370-2693
Publisher:
ElsevierCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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