Low-virtuality photon transitions γ⁎→ff¯ and the photon-to-jet conversion function

The calculation of electroweak corrections to processes with jets in the final state involves contributions of low-virtuality photons leading to jets in the final state via the singular splitting γ⁎→qq¯. These singularities can be absorbed into a photon-to-jet “fragmentation function”, better called...

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Main Authors: Ansgar Denner, Stefan Dittmaier, Mathieu Pellen, Christopher Schwan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-11-01
Series:Physics Letters B
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0370269319306732