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The production of $W$ boson pairs in proton-proton collisions at $\sqrt{s}=$ 8 TeV is studied using data corresponding to 20.3 fb$^{-1}$ of integrated luminosity collected by the ATLAS detector during 2012 at the CERN Large Hadron Collider.…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-12-15 ATLAS Collaboration

A measurement of the W boson pair production cross section in proton-proton collisions at sqrt(s) = 8 TeV is presented. The data collected with the CMS detector at the LHC correspond to an integrated luminosity of 19.4 inverse femtobarns.…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-08-17 CMS Collaboration

We calculate the gauge-boson pairs $W^-Z$, $W^-\gamma$, $W^+W^-$, $ZZ$ productions in the $e^- \gamma$ collisions, where the photon beam is realized by the laser back-scattering method. These processes are important tests for the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-22 Kingman Cheung

This paper presents a measurement of the $W$ boson production cross section and the $W^{+}/W^{-}$ cross-section ratio, both in association with jets, in proton-proton collisions at $\sqrt{s}=8$ TeV with the ATLAS experiment at the Large…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-01-12 ATLAS Collaboration

This Letter reports the observation of $W^{+}W^{-}\gamma$ triboson production in 140 fb$^{-1}$ of data collected by the ATLAS detector from proton--proton collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of $\sqrt{s}$ = 13 TeV at the LHC. Events with…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-04-09 ATLAS Collaboration

In this work we investigate the photoproduction of massive gauge bosons, $W^{\pm}$ and $Z^0$, as part of relevant physics topics to be studied in the proposed electron-proton collider, the LHeC. The estimates for production cross sections…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-08-29 C. Brenner Mariotto , M. V. T. Machado

We summarize results for the processes $e^-\gamma \to \nu W^-, e^-Z, e^-\gamma$ within the electroweak Standard Model. We discuss the essential features of the corresponding lowest-order cross-sections and present numerical results for the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-02-03 A. Denner , S. Dittmaier

This letter reports the observation of photon-induced production of $W$-boson pairs, $\gamma\gamma\rightarrow WW$. The analysis uses 139 fb$^{-1}$ of LHC proton-proton collision data taken at $\sqrt{s}=13$ TeV recorded by the ATLAS…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-03-16 ATLAS Collaboration

Vector-boson fusion processes constitute an important class of reactions at hadron colliders, both for signals and backgrounds of new physics in the electroweak interactions. We consider what is commonly referred to as W+W- production via…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Barbara Jager , Carlo Oleari , Dieter Zeppenfeld

We present calculations of cross sections for single $W^-$ and $Z$ production and $W^-W^-, W^-Z, W^-\gamma, ZZ$, and $W^+W^-$ pair production within the Standard Model at $e^-e^-$ linear colliders. We evaluate Standard-Model Higgs boson…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-25 V. Barger , J. F. Beacom , Kingman Cheung , T. Han

We discuss production of $W^+ W^-$ pairs and $t \bar t$ quark-antiquark pairs in proton-proton collisions induced by two-photon fusion including transverse momenta of incoming photons. The unintegrated inelastic fluxes (related to proton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-08-26 Marta Łuszczak , Antoni Szczurek

This analysis presents an observation of the photon-fusion production of W boson pairs using the CMS detector at the LHC. The total cross section of the W$^+$W$^-$ production in photon fusion is measured using proton-proton collision data…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-01-30 CMS Collaboration

Fiducial and differential measurements of $W^+W^-$ production in events with at least one hadronic jet are presented. These cross-section measurements are sensitive to the properties of electroweak-boson self-interactions and provide a test…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-09-01 ATLAS Collaboration

In this contribution we report on the investigation of the photoproduction of W and Z bosons in the planned electron-proton/nucleus collider, the LHeC. The production cross sections and the number of events are provided and theoretical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-09-30 M. V. T. Machado , C. Brenner Mariotto

We present results for total cross sections, single and double differential distributions and correlations between pairs of outgoing particles in the reactions p + antip --> W^+ + photon and p + antip --> W^+ + photon + jet at sqrt(S)=1.8…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 Sergio Mendoza , Jack Smith

A measurement of W+W- production in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV is presented. The data were collected with the CMS detector at the LHC, and correspond to an integrated luminosity of 4.92 +/- 0.11 inverse femtobarns. The W+W- candidates…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2013-12-03 CMS Collaboration

We consider $W^+W^-$ production in hadronic collisions and present the computation of next-to-next-to-leading order accurate predictions consistently matched to parton showers (NNLO+PS) using the MiNNLO$_{\rm PS}$ method. Spin correlations,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-01-05 Daniele Lombardi , Marius Wiesemann , Giulia Zanderighi

A measurement of the inclusive WW+WZ diboson production cross section in proton-proton collisions is reported, based on events containing a leptonically decaying W boson and exactly two jets. The data sample, collected at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2013-03-19 CMS Collaboration

Measurements of $W^+W^-\rightarrow e^\pm \nu \mu^\mp \nu$ production cross-sections are presented, providing a test of the predictions of perturbative quantum chromodynamics and the electroweak theory. The measurements are based on data…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-10-27 ATLAS Collaboration

High-precision measurements by the ATLAS Collaboration are presented of inclusive $W^+\to\ell^+\nu$, $W^-\to\ell^-\bar{\nu}$ and $Z/\gamma^*\to\ell\ell$ ($\ell=e,\mu$) Drell-Yan production cross sections at the LHC. The data were collected…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-06-09 ATLAS Collaboration