Nonperturbative light-front Hamiltonian methods

JR Hiller - Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, 2016 - Elsevier
We examine the current state-of-the-art in nonperturbative calculations done with
Hamiltonians constructed in light-front quantization of various field theories. The language of …

Light-cone representation of the spin and orbital angular momentum of relativistic composite systems

SJ Brodsky, DS Hwang, BQ Ma, I Schmidt - Nuclear Physics B, 2001 - Elsevier
The matrix elements of local operators such as the electromagnetic current, the energy–
momentum tensor, angular momentum, and the moments of structure functions have exact …

Decay constants and radiative decays of heavy mesons in light-front quark model

HM Choi - Physical Review D—Particles, Fields, Gravitation, and …, 2007 - APS
We investigate the magnetic dipole decays V→ P γ of various heavy-flavored mesons such
as (D, D*, D s, D s*, η c, J/ψ) and (B, B*, B s, B s*, η b, Υ) using the light-front quark model …

Branching fractions of semileptonic D and decays from the covariant light-front quark model

HY Cheng, XW Kang - The European Physical Journal C, 2017 - Springer
Based on the predictions of the relevant form factors from the covariant light-front quark
model, we show the branching fractions for the D (D_s) → (P,\, S,\, V,\, A)\, ℓ ν _ ℓ D (D …

Covariant analysis of the light-front quark model

W Jaus - Physical Review D, 1999 - APS
A manifestly covariant formalism is used as a guide to construct a covariant extension of the
light-front quark model. Our analysis demonstrates in detail that covariance necessarily …

Pseudoscalar meson decay constants and distribution amplitudes up to the twist-4 in the light-front quark model

AJ Arifi, HM Choi, CR Ji - Physical Review D, 2023 - APS
In the light-front quark model (LFQM) amenable to the simultaneous study of both the mass
spectroscopy and the wave function related observables, we examine the decay constants …

Decay constants of pseudoscalar and vector mesons with improved holographic wavefunction

Q Chang, XN Li, XQ Li, F Su - Chinese Physics C, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
We calculate the decay constants of light and heavy-light pseudoscalar and vector mesons
with improved soft-wall holographic wavefuntions, which take into account the effects of both …

Self-consistency and covariance of light-front quark models: Testing via , , and meson decay constants, and weak transition form factors

Q Chang, XN Li, XQ Li, F Su, YD Yang - Physical Review D, 2018 - APS
In this paper, we test the self-consistencies of the standard and the covariant light-front quark
model and study the zero-mode issue via the decay constants of pseudoscalar (P), vector …

Weak radiative decays of antitriplet bottomed baryons in light-front quark model

CQ Geng, CW Liu, ZY Wei, J Zhang - Physical Review D, 2022 - APS
We study the weak radiative decays of B b→ B n γ with B b (n) the antitriplet bottomed (octet)
baryons in the light-front quark model. We obtain that B (Λ b→ Λ γ)=(7.1±0.3)× 10-6, which …

Semileptonic and radiative decays of the meson in the light-front quark model

HM Choi, CR Ji - Physical Review D—Particles, Fields, Gravitation, and …, 2009 - APS
We investigate the exclusive semileptonic B c→(D, η c, B, B s) ℓ ν ℓ, η b→ B c ℓ ν ℓ (ℓ= e, μ,
τ) decays using the light-front quark model constrained by the variational principle for the …