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For the envisioned precision measurement of the W-boson mass at present and future lepton and hadron colliders it is crucial that the theoretical predictions for the underlying production processes are well under control. We briefly…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 U. Baur , A. Denner , S. Dittmaier , M. Kraemer , M. Roth , D. Wackeroth

NLO-QCD corrections to vector boson pair production via weak boson fusion have recently been calculated and implemented into flexible parton-level Monte-Carlo programs. These allow for the computation of cross sections and kinematical…

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

We present the analytic computation of leading high-energy logarithms of the inclusive Drell-Yan and vector boson production cross-section. We also study the phenomenological relevance of the high-energy corrections for Drell-Yan processes…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-06-26 Simone Marzani , Richard D. Ball

Two opposite charged new heavy gauge boson pair production at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is presented in this paper. These bosons are known as $W^{'}$ boson due to the reason that it is the heavy version of Standard Model's weak force…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-28 Ijaz Ahmed , Fazal Khaliq , M. U. Ashraf , Taimoor Khurshid , Jamil Muhammad

We first review the general framework which enables one to resum high-energy logarithms in hadronic processes, both in the evolution of parton densities and in the coefficient functions. We then present an all-order calculation in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-26 Simone Marzani

In this talk, I outline theoretical predictions for weak boson pair production in association with two jets at the LHC. I will discuss the next-to-leading order QCD corrections to the processes $pp\to W^+W^+jj$ and $pp\to W^+W^-jj$, and the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-01-04 Tom Melia

We present a systematic comparison of doubly charged Higgs boson production mechanisms at hadron colliders in the context of the Type II Seesaw model, emphasizing the importance of higher-order corrections and subdominant channels. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-04-17 Benjamin Fuks , Miha Nemevšek , Richard Ruiz

We study the production of two electro-weak vector bosons in association with a jet via gluon fusion. In particular we consider the production of $\gamma Zg$, $ZZg$ and $W^{+}W^{-}g$ at hadron colliders and compute their cross-sections.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 Pankaj Agrawal , Ambresh Shivaji

For very large values of $\tan\beta$, charged Higgs boson pair production at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) from the scattering of two bottom quarks can proceed dominantly. We investigated the cross sections of charged Higgs boson pair…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Hou Hong-Sheng , Ma Wen-Gan , Zhang Ren-You , Jiang Yi , Han Liang , Xing Li-Rong

We present the production cross section for a lepton-neutrino pair at the Large Hadron Collider computed at next-to-next-to-next-to leading order (N3LO) in QCD perturbation theory. We compute the partonic coefficient functions of a virtual…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-30 Claude Duhr , Falko Dulat , Bernhard Mistlberger

We present numerical results (including full one-loop QCD corrections) for the processes p p-bar and pp -> W+ W-, W+/- Z/gamma* and Z/gamma* Z/gamma* followed by the decay of the massive vector bosons into leptons. In addition to their…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 J. M. Campbell , R. K. Ellis

We clarify the role of vector boson fusion (VBF) in the production of heavy vector triplets at the LHC and the HL-LHC. We point out that the presence of VBF production leads to an unavoidable rate of Drell-Yan (DY) production and highlight…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-01-18 Michael J. Baker , Timothy Martonhelyi , Andrea Thamm , Riccardo Torre

We describe pair-production models of spin-0 and spin-1/2 magnetic monopoles and high-electric-charge objects in proton-proton and heavy-ion collisions, considering both the Drell-Yan and the photon-fusion processes. In particular, we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-28 Wen Yi Song , Wendy Taylor

Weak gauge boson pair production is an important process at the LHC because it probes the non-Abelian structure of electroweak interactions and it is a background process for many new physics searches, and with enough statistics we can…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-31 Le Duc Ninh

We consider the transverse-momentum ($q_T$) distribution of Drell-Yan lepton pairs produced, via $W$ and $Z/\gamma^*$ decay, in hadronic collisions. At small values of $q_T$, we resum the logarithmically-enhanced perturbative QCD…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-01-27 Stefano Catani , Daniel de Florian , Giancarlo Ferrera , Massimiliano Grazzini

The sensitivity of top quark pair production at the Large Hadron Collider to the presence and nature of an underlying Z' boson is studied, accounting for six-fermion decay with full tree-level Standard Model ttbar interference and all…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-05-15 Lucio Cerrito , Declan Millar , Stefano Moretti , Francesco Spanò

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

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

A study of secondary Drell-Yan production in nuclear collisions is presented for SPS energies. In addition to the lepton pairs produced in the initial collisions of the projectile and target nucleons, we consider the potentially high…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-09-13 C. Spieles , L. Gerland , N. Hammon , M. Bleicher , S. A. Bass , H. Stoecker , W. Greiner , C. Lourenco , R. Vogt

Neutral Higgs-boson pair production provides the possibility of studying the trilinear Higgs couplings at future high-energy colliders. We present the QCD corrections to the gluon-initiated processes in the limit of a heavy top quark in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-01-13 S. Dawson , S. Dittmaier , M. Spira