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Since the discovery of neutrino oscillations it is known that lepton flavour is not conserved. Lepton flavour violating processes in the charged lepton sector have so far however eluded detection; as they are heavily suppressed in the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2013-02-11 Niklaus Berger

The identification of jets containing a $b$-hadron, referred to as $b$-tagging, plays an important role for various physics measurements and searches carried out by the ATLAS experiment at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC). The most…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-06-08 Arnaud Duperrin

Current cosmological data drop an interesting hint about the existence of sub-eV sterile neutrinos, which should be a part of the cosmic neutrino background (C$\nu$B). We point out that such light sterile neutrinos may leave a distinct…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-21 Y. F. Li , Shu Luo , Zhi-zhong Xing

We investigate MeV-scale electron neutrino charged current interactions in a liquid argon time projection chamber equipped with an enhanced photon detection system. Using simulations of deposited energy in charge and light calorimetry, we…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-12-11 Wei Shi , Xuyang Ning , Daniel Pershey , Franciole Marinho , Ciro Riccio , Jay Hyun Jo , Chao Zhang , Flavio Cavanna

In this paper, a data-driven method to precisely simulate the detector response of the anti-neutron depositing in the Electromagnetic Calorimeter (EMC)at BESIII is introduced. A large anti-neutron data sample can be selected using the decay…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-05-11 Liang Liu , Xiaorong Zhou , Haiping Peng

We present a novel method for the search of high energy extraterrestrial neutrinos in extended regions. The method is based on the study of the spatial correlations between the events recorded by neutrino telescopes. Extended regions…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-12 Yolanda Sestayo , Elisa Resconi

Next-generation xenon detectors with multi-ton-year exposure are powerful direct probes of dark matter candidates, in particular the favorite weakly-interacting massive particles. Coupled with the features of low thresholds and backgrounds,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-10-09 Chung-Chun Hsieh , Lakhwinder Singh , Chih-Pan Wu , Jiunn-Wei Chen , Hsin-Chang Chi , C. -P. Liu , Mukesh K. Pandey , Henry T. Wong

Neutrinoless 3-prong tau lepton decays into a charged lepton and either two charged particles or one neutral meson have been searched for using 4.79 fb^{-1} of data collected with the CLEO II detector at CESR. This analysis represents an…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-04-08 CLEO Collaboration , D. Bliss et al

A search for charged and neutral excited leptons is performed in 217 pb^-1 of e+e- collision data collected with the L3 detector at LEP at centre-of-mass energies from 202 GeV up to 209 GeV. The pair- and single-production mechanisms of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 L3 Collaboration

Assuming that supersymmetry is realized with parameters in the hyperbolic branch/focus point (HB/FP) region of the minimal supergravity (mSUGRA) model, we show that by searching for multijet + missing E_T events with tagged b jets the reach…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-01-27 P. G. Mercadante , J. K. Mizukoshi , Xerxes Tata

There is a common need in astroparticle experiments such as direct dark matter detection, 0{\nu}\b{eta}\b{eta} (double beta decay without emission of neutrinos) and Coherent Neutrino Nucleus Scattering experiments for light detectors with a…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-03-23 X. Defay , E. Mondragon , M. Willers , A. Langenkamper , J. -C. Lanfranchi , A. Munstera , A. Zoller , S. Wawoczny , H. Steiger , F. Hitzler , C. Bruhn , S. Schonert , W. Potzel , M. Chapellier

Motivated by the recent search for a Higgs-Portal Scalar decaying inside the MicroBooNE detector, we demonstrate that the same search can be used to constrain Heavy Neutral Leptons. These are gauge-singlet fermions that interact with the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-09-22 Kevin J. Kelly , Pedro A. N. Machado

We propose to implement a two-stage detection strategy for exotic long-lived particles that could be produced at the CERN LHC, become trapped in detector material, and decay later. The proposed strategy relies on an array of metal rods,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-18 Jan Kieseler , Juliette Alimena , Jasmine Simms , Thea Aarrestad , Maurizio Pierini , Alexander Kish

Muon colliders provide an exciting new direction to expand the energy frontier of particle physics. We point out a new use of these facilities for neutrino and beyond the Standard Model physics using their main detectors. Muon decays along…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-31 Luc Bojorquez-Lopez , Matheus Hostert , Carlos A. Argüelles , Zhen Liu

The nuGeN experiment searches for coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CEvNS) at the Kalinin Nuclear Power Plant. A 1.41-kg high-purity low-threshold germanium detector surrounded by active and passive shielding is deployed at the…

The fundamental description of nature, beyond the Standard Model (SM), may include heavy neutrinos that mix and thus allow processes in which lepton flavor is not preserved. We investigate the impact of charged currents that couple heavy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-07-24 H. Novales-Sánchez , M. Salinas , J. J. Toscano

Neutrino-electron scattering can be used to probe neutrino electromagnetic properties at low-threshold underground detectors with good angular and recoil electron energy resolution. We propose to do this using a number of artificial…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 O. G. Miranda , J. Segura , V. B. Semikoz , J. W. F. Valle

The neutrino physics program at the LHC, which will soon be initiated by the FASER experiment, will provide unique opportunities for precision studies of neutrino interaction vertices at high energies. This will also open up the possibility…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-05-25 Krzysztof Jodłowski , Sebastian Trojanowski

Boosted top quark tagging is one of the challenging, and at the same time exciting, tasks in high energy physics experiments, in particular in the exploration of new physics signals at the LHC. Several techniques have already been developed…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-09 Amit Chakraborty , Amandip De , Rohini M. Godbole , Monoranjan Guchait

We analyze the potential of the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC) to search for excited spin-1/2 electrons and neutrinos. Assuming a SU(2)_L X U(1)_Y invariant model, we study in detail the single production of excited electrons and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 O. J. P. Eboli , S. M. lietti , Prakash Mathews