Branon search in hadronic colliders
High Energy Physics - Phenomenology
2008-11-26 v2 High Energy Physics - Theory
Abstract
In the context of the brane-world scenarios with compactified extra dimensions, we study the production of brane fluctuations (branons) in hadron colliders (, and ) in terms of the brane tension parameter , the branon mass and the number of branons . From the absence of monojets events at HERA and Tevatron (run I), we set bounds on these parameters and we also study how such bounds could be improved at Tevatron (run II) and the future LHC. The single photon channel is also analyzed for the two last colliders.
Cite
@article{arxiv.hep-ph/0405286,
title = {Branon search in hadronic colliders},
author = {J. A. R. Cembranos and A. Dobado and A. L. Maroto},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-ph/0405286},
year = {2008}
}
Comments
17 pages, 10 figures, LaTeX. New comments and figures included. Final version to appear in Phys. Rev. D