English
Related papers

Related papers: Next-to-Leading-Order Corrections to Weak Boson Pr…

200 papers

We report on the calculation of the next-to-leading order QCD corrections to the production of W-boson pairs in association with a hard jet at hadron colliders, which is an important source of background for Higgs and new-physics searches.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Stefan Dittmaier , Stefan Kallweit , Peter Uwer

We consider the production of a Z boson decaying to leptons in association with a bottom-quark pair in hadronic collisions. For the first time, we compute predictions at next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) in QCD, and we combine them with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-06-21 Javier Mazzitelli , Vasily Sotnikov , Marius Wiesemann

A fully differential calculation of the next-to-leading order QCD corrections to the production of Z-boson pairs in association with a hard jet at the Tevatron and LHC is presented. This process is an important background for Higgs particle…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 T. Binoth , T. Gleisberg , S. Karg , N. Kauer , G. Sanguinetti

Higgs boson production in association with a hard central photon and two forward tagging jets is expected to provide valuable information on Higgs boson couplings in a range where it is difficult to disentangle weak-boson fusion processes…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-21 Ken Arnold , Terrance Figy , Barbara Jager , Dieter Zeppenfeld

We review the present status of the QCD corrected cross sections and kinematic distributions for the production of a Higgs boson in association with bottom quarks at the Fermilab Tevatron and CERN Large Hadron Collider. Results are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 S. Dawson , C. B. Jackson , L. Reina , D. Wackeroth

We report on a calculation of the next-to-leading order QCD corrections to the production of W-boson pairs in association with a hard jet at hadron colliders, which is an important source of background for Higgs and new-physics searches at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Stefan Dittmaier , Stefan Kallweit , Peter Uwer

The first calculation of the next-to-leading-order electroweak corrections to Z-boson + jet hadroproduction including leptonic Z-boson decays is presented, i.e. to the production of a charged lepton--anti-lepton final state in association…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-27 Ansgar Denner , Stefan Dittmaier , Tobias Kasprzik , Alexander Mück

We present NLO QCD results for W/Z gauge boson production with bottom quark pairs at the Tevatron including full bottom-quark mass effects. We study the impact of QCD corrections on both total cross-section and invariant mass distribution…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-12-28 Fernando Febres Cordero , Laura Reina , Doreen Wackeroth

We report on the calculation of the next-to-leading order QCD corrections to the production of W-boson pairs in association with a hard jet at the Tevatron and the LHC, which is an important source of background for Higgs and new-physics…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-01-15 Stefan Dittmaier , Stefan Kallweit , Peter Uwer

We calculate the production of a W boson and a single b jet to next-to-leading order in QCD at the Fermilab Tevatron and the CERN Large Hadron Collider. Both exclusive and inclusive cross sections are presented. We separately consider the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-08-04 J. Campbell , R. Keith Ellis , F. Febres Cordero , F. Maltoni , L. Reina , D. Wackeroth , S. Willenbrock

We present results for the production cross section of a Higgs Boson with a pair of bottom/anti-bottom quarks, including next-to-leading order (NLO) QCD corrections.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 S. Dawson , C. B. Jackson , L. Reina , D. Wackeroth

Single-top-quark production via W-gluon fusion at hadron colliders provides an opportunity to directly probe the charged-current interaction of the top quark. We calculate the next-to-leading-order corrections to this process at the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 T. Stelzer , Z. Sullivan , S. Willenbrock

The process $p\,\pbar \rightarrow W^{\pm}Z + X \rightarrow \ell^\pm_1 \nu_1 \ell_2^+ \ell_2^- + X$ is calculated to ${\cal O}(\alpha_s)$ for general $C$ and $P$ conserving $WWZ$ couplings. At the Tevatron center of mass energy, the QCD…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-01 U. Baur , T. Han , J. Ohnemus

The complete next-to-leading order (NLO) QCD corrections to charged Higgs boson associated production with top quark through $b g \to tH^{-}$ at the CERN Large Hadron Collider are calculated in the minimal supersymmetric standard model…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Shou-hua Zhu

The first results on next-to-leading order QCD corrections to production of two $Z$ bosons in hadronic collisions in the extra dimension model of Randall and Sundrum are presented. Various kinematical distributions are obtained to order…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 Neelima Agarwal , V. Ravindran , Vivek Kumar Tiwari , Anurag Tripathi

We present the calculations of the next-to-leading order (NLO) QCD corrections to the inclusive total cross sections for the associated production of the $W^{\pm}H^{\mp}$ through $b\bar{b}$ annihilation in the Minimal Supersymmetric…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Jun Gao , Chong Sheng Li , Zhao Li

We present the results of a next-to-leading order calculation of Wt production, including the decays of both the top quark and the W boson. The effects of radiation in the decay of the top quark are also included. The separation of diagrams…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-02-05 John Campbell , Francesco Tramontano

The production of a Higgs boson in association with a pair of top-antitop or bottom-antibottom quarks plays a very important role at both the Tevatron and the Large Hadron Collider. The theoretical prediction of the corresponding cross…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 S. Dawson , C. B. Jackson , L. H. Orr , L. Reina , D. Wackeroth

We present the calculation of the next-to-leading order QCD corrections to electroweak p p -> e+ nu_e mu+ mu- jj and p p -> e- nubar_e mu+ mu- jj production at the CERN LHC in the form of a fully flexible parton-level Monte Carlo program.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 G. Bozzi , B. Jager , C. Oleari , D. Zeppenfeld

The production of a W boson and two jets, at least one of which contains a b quark, is a principal background to single-top production, Higgs production, and signals of new physics at hadron colliders. We present a next-to-leading-order…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 J. Campbell , R. K. Ellis , F. Maltoni , S. Willenbrock