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Modern particle physics relies on high energy particle accelerators to provide collisions of various types of elementary particles in order to deduce fundamental laws of physics or properties of individual particles. The only way to…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2024-02-09 H. Schmickler

Flat hadron beam collisions, though expected to enhance peak luminosity by about an order of magnitude, have not yet been demonstrated. Our study reveals a critical limitation: realistic fluctuations, when amplified by synchro-betatron…

The ability of high energy lepton and photon colliders to probe the gauge couplings of the top-quark is summarized.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 J. L. Hewett

Future linear $e^+e^-$ colliders aim for extremely high precision measurements. To achieve this, not only excellent detectors and well controlled machine conditions are needed, but also the best possible estimate of backgrounds. To avoid…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-09-21 Mikael Berggren

At a future linear collider, a polarized electron beam will play an important role in interpreting new physics signals. Backgrounds to a new physics reaction can be reduced by choice of the electron polarization state. The origin of a new…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-06-25 M. Woods

Centrality, as a geometrical property of the collision, is crucial for the physical interpretation of nucleus-nucleus and proton-nucleus experimental data. However, it cannot be directly accessed in event-by-event data analysis. Common…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2017-03-24 Igor Altsybeev , Vladimir Kovalenko

In these Lectures I review possible constraints on particle physics models, obtained by means of combining the results of collider measurements with astrophysical data. I emphasize the theoretical-model dependence of these results. I…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-23 Nikolaos E. Mavromatos

One of the useful features of muon colliders is the naturally narrow spread in beam energies. Measurements of threshold cross sections then become a prime candidate for precision measurements of particle masses, widths, and couplings as…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 M. S. Berger

Realistic calculation of NLC luminosity has been performed using particle tracking in DIMAD and beam-beam simulations in GUINEA-PIG code for various values of beam emittance, energy and beta functions at the Interaction Point (IP). Results…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Y. Nosochkov , P. Raimondi , T. O. Raubenheimer , A. Seryi

We improve the centrality definition in impact parameter in PACIAE model responding the fact reported by the ALICE, ATLAS, and CMS collaborations that the maximum impact parameter in heavy ion collisions should be extended to 20 $fm$.…

The Circular Electron-Positron Collider (CEPC), a next-generation high-luminosity collider, employs a crab waist scheme to achieve ultrahigh $5 \times 10^{34} \, \text{cm}^{-2}\text{s}^{-1}$ luminosity at Higgs mode. Owing to the extremely…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-08-01 Yanpeng Li , Meng Li , Xingrui Wang , Weimin Song , Xiyuan Zhang , Congcong Wang , Suyu Xiao , Haoyu Shi , Dou Wang , Philip Bambade , Xin Shi

A strong candidate for the Standard Model Scalar boson, H(126), has been discovered by the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) experiments. In order to study this fundamental particle with unprecedented precision, and to perform precision tests of…

Effective WIMP models are minimal extensions of the standard model that explain the relic density of dark matter by the ``WIMP miracle.'' In this paper we consider the phenomenology of effective WIMPs with trilinear couplings to leptons and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-07-16 Spencer Chang , Ralph Edezhath , Jeffrey Hutchinson , Markus Luty

This study aims at understanding the nature of measured data on the rapidity spectra of some heavy baryons [$\Lambda$, $\Lambda$bar, $\Xi^-$ & $\Xi$bar$^+$] produced in the nuclear collisions at some modestly high energies. Furthermore, our…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-02-16 Goutam Sau , P. Guptaroy , A. C. Das Ghosh , S. Bhattacharyya

The beam energy spread is a major issue in future attempts to study the $t\overline{t}$ threshold at $e^+e^-$ colliders. Muon colliders are expected to naturally have narrow band beams making them an ideal place to study the excitation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-02-03 M. S. Berger

Parton luminosities are convenient for estimating how the physics potential of Large Hadron Collider experiments depends on the energy of the proton beams. I present parton luminosities, ratios of parton luminosities, and contours of fixed…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-08 Chris Quigg

This paper presents one of the case studies of the Gamma Factory initiative -- a proposal of a new operation scheme of ion beams in the CERN accelerator complex. Its goal is to extend the scope and precision of the LHC-based research by…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2020-06-01 Mieczyslaw Witold Krasny , Alexey Petrenko , Wieslaw Placzek

Muon colliders are expected to naturally have a small spread in beam energy making them an ideal place to study the excitation curve. We present the parameter determinations that are possible from measuring the total cross section near…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 M. S. Berger

Luminosity correlations of long Gamma-ray bursts (GRB) are extensively proposed as an effective complementarity to trace the Hubble diagram of Universe at high redshifts, which is of great importance to explore properties of dark energy.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-02-22 Guo-Jian Wang , Hai Yu , Zheng-Xiang Li , Jun-Qing Xia , Zong-Hong Zhu

C. B. Schroeder, E. Esarey, C. Benedetti, and W. P. Leemans {Phys. Rev. ST Accel. Beams 13, 101301 (2010) and 15, 051301 (2012)} have proposed a set of parameters for a TeV-scale collider based on plasma wake field accelerator principles.…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2013-07-09 Sergei Nagaitsev , Valeri Lebedev