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The di-top final state is an important search channel for additional Higgs bosons at the LHC. In this channel, large signal--background interference contributions can strongly distort a resonance peak as it would be expected from a pure…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-05 Henning Bahl , Romal Kumar , Georg Weiglein

We present a next-to-leading-order (NLO) study of the process $pp \; ( \to \{ h_1, h_2 \}) \to t\bar{t} + X$ in the 1-Higgs-singlet extension of the Standard Model with an additional heavy Higgs boson $h_2$ that mixes with the light Higgs…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-08-20 Andrea Banfi , Nikolas Kauer , Alexander Lind , Jonas M. Lindert , Ryan Wood

We study Higgs boson production in association with a pair of electroweak vector bosons ($WW,ZZ,Z\gamma$) at future $\epem$ colliders in the framework of the Standard Model. Total cross sections and distributions for the intermediate-mass…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-22 M. Baillargeon , F. Boudjema , F. Cuypers , E. Gabrielli , B. Mele

Higgs production in association with three jets via gluon fusion (GF) is an important channel for the measurement of the CP-properties of the Higgs particle at the LHC. In this letter, we go beyond the heavy top effective theory…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-10-02 Francisco Campanario , Michael Kubocz

We consider the production of a Higgs boson in association with two electroweak vector bosons at hadron colliders. In particular, we examine $\gamma\gamma H$, $\gamma ZH$, $ZZH$, and $W^{+}W^{-}H$ production at the LHC (14 TeV), HE-LHC (27…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-06-30 Pankaj Agrawal , Debashis Saha , Ambresh Shivaji

Higgs precision program at future lepton collider aims at (sub) percent level precision measurement of the Higgs properties, shedding light to new physics through the Higgs lamppost. Amongst many exclusive Higgs channels that can be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-03-06 Yang Zhang

We analyse the production of a top quark pair through a heavy scalar at the LHC. We first review the main features of the signal as well as the interference with the top-anti-top background at leading order in QCD. We then study higher…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-11-03 B. Hespel , F. Maltoni , E. Vryonidou

We present precise predictions for the hadronic production of an on-shell Higgs boson in association with a leptonically decaying gauge boson and a jet up to order $\alpha_s^3$. We include the complete set of NNLO QCD corrections to both…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-28 R. Gauld , A. Gehrmann-De Ridder , E. W. N. Glover , A. Huss , I. Majer

We examine a method of studying the Z polarization in $H\to ZZ \to \ell^+ \ell^- \nu \bar{\nu}$ in proton-proton collisions at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Included are the dominant contributions: gluon fusion production of the Higgs…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 M. J. Duncan , M. H. Reno

We compute next-to-leading order QCD corrections to the top-bottom interference contribution to H+j production at the LHC. To achieve this, we combine the recent computation of the two-loop amplitudes for gg -> Hg and qg -> Hq, performed in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-06-28 Jonas M. Lindert , Kirill Melnikov , Lorenzo Tancredi , Chris Wever

The measurements of the properties of the Higgs boson still leave room for a non minimal scalar sector. Extensions of the Standard Model typically involve multiple neutral Higgs fields which can interfere among themselves. We show that…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-02-05 Ezio Maina

Pair production of Higgs bosons at hadron colliders is an enticing channel to search for new physics. New colored particles that couple strongly to the Higgs, such as those most often called upon to address the hierarchy problem, provide…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-10-12 Brian Batell , Matthew McCullough , Daniel Stolarski , Christopher B. Verhaaren

Higgs boson production in association with two tagging jets will be mediated by electroweak vector boson fusion and by gluon fusion processes at the CERN LHC. The characteristic distributions for the gluon fusion process are analyzed for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-10-27 G. Klamke , D. Zeppenfeld

We analyze the effects of the s-channel Higgs bosons exchange on the charginos and neutralinos-pair production in proton-proton collision at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in the following channels: $pp \to \Cha^+\Cha^-/\Neu^0\Neu^0 +…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-29 Abdesslam Arhrib , Rachid Benbrik , Mohamed Chabab , Chuan-Hung Chen

The paper is devoted to studies of prospects to search for hypothetical W-prime gauge bosons at hadron colliders via single-top quark production process. A special attention is paid to the interference between the Standard Model (SM) W and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 E. Boos , V. Bunichev , L. Dudko , M. Perfilov

We present a description of the production of a di-lepton pair (through Z boson and virtual photon) in association with at least two jets. This calculation adds to the fixed-order accuracy the dominant logarithms in the limit of large…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-06-30 Jeppe R. Andersen , Jack J. Medley , Jennifer M. Smillie

The interference effects between an extra neutral spin-1 Z'-boson and the Standard Model background in the Drell-Yan channel at the LHC are studied in detail. The final state with two oppositely charged leptons is considered. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-10-31 Elena Accomando , Diego Becciolini , Alexander Belyaev , Stefano Moretti , Claire Shepherd-Themistocleous

In this paper, the top quark pair production events are analyzed as a source of neutral Higgs bosons of two Higgs doublet model type I at LHC. The production mechanism is $pp \to H/A \to t\bar{t}$ assuming a fully hadronic final state…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-09-28 Majid Hashemi , Mahbobeh Jafarpour

We present a general procedure for measuring the tensor structure of the coupling of the scalar Higgs-like boson recently discovered at the LHC to two Z bosons, including the effects of interference among different operators. To motivate…

We consider interference effects in the production via gluon fusion in LHC collisions at 13 TeV and decays into $\gamma \gamma$ and $t {\bar t}$ final states of one or two putative new resonant states $\Phi$, assumed here to be scalar…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-24 Abdelhak Djouadi , John Ellis , Jérémie Quevillon