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We present a study of top quark mass measurements at the $t\bar{t}$ threshold based on CEPC. A centre-of-mass energy scan near two times of the top mass is performed and the measurement precision of top quark mass, width and $\alpha_S$ are…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-04-19 Zhan Li , Xiaohu Sun , Yaquan Fang , Gang Li , Shuiting Xin , Shudong Wang , Yiwei Wang , Yuan Zhang , Hao Zhang , Zhijun Liang

The identification of jets originating from b quarks is crucial both for the searches for new physics and for the measurement of standard model processes. The Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) collaboration at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) has…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-09-02 Nitish Dhingra

A measurement of the inclusive b-jet production cross section is presented in pp and p-Pb collisions at $\sqrt{s_{\rm NN}} = 5.02$ TeV, using data collected with the ALICE detector at the LHC. The jets were reconstructed in the central…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2022-04-06 ALICE Collaboration

We present a measurement of the ttbar production cross section using events with one charged lepton and jets from ppbar collisions at a center-of-mass energy of 1.96 TeV. A b-tagging algorithm based on the probability of displaced tracks…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-05-12 CDF Collaboration , A. Abulencia

Two possible ways to improve the mass resolution for observing hadronic top quark decay $t \to bW \to 3 jets$ are studied: (1) using fixed cones in the rest frames of the $t$ and $W$ to define the decay jets, instead of the traditional…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 Jon Pumplin

Flavor-violating interactions involving new heavy particles are among proposed explanations for the $t\bar t$ forward-backward asymmetry observed at the Tevatron. Many of these models generate a $t\bar t$-plus-jet signal at the LHC. In this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 Simon Knapen , Yue Zhao , Matthew J. Strassler

The forward LHCb acceptance opens interesting possibilities of studying precision Standard Model hard processes in a kinematical region beyond the reach of ATLAS and CMS. In this paper we perform a feasibility study for cross-section…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-03-12 Rhorry Gauld

We measure the mass of the top quark in lepton+jets final states using the full sample of $p\bar{p}$ collision data collected by the D0 experiment in Run~II of the Fermilab Tevatron Collider at $\sqrt s=1.96~$TeV, corresponding to $9.7~{\rm…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-07-21 D0 Collaboration

This paper describes a measurement of the inclusive top quark pair production cross-section ($\sigma_{t\bar{t}}$) with a data sample of 3.2 fb$^{-1}$ of proton--proton collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of $\sqrt{s}$=13 TeV, collected in…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-10-19 ATLAS Collaboration

We consider the electroweak production of a top quark in association with a photon at the LHC to probe the electroweak top quark couplings (t$\bar{\text{t}}\gamma$) as well as the triple gauge boson couplings (WW$\gamma$). The study is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-10-05 Seyed Mohsen Etesami , Sara Khatibi , Mojtaba Mohammadi Najafabadi

The top-quark mass is measured in the all-hadronic top-antitop quark decay channel using proton-proton collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of $\sqrt{s}$ = 8 TeV with the ATLAS detector at the CERN Large Hadron Collider. The data set used…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-10-06 ATLAS Collaboration

A top quark mass measurement is performed using 35.9 fb$^{-1}$ of LHC proton-proton collision data collected with the CMS detector at $\sqrt{s} =$ 13 TeV. The measurement uses the $\mathrm{t\overline{t}}$ all-jets final state. A kinematic…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-04-09 CMS Collaboration

Highlights of measurements of the properties of the top quark at the LHC are presented. The measurements probe a range of the properties of the top quark, including the structure of the $Wtb$ vertex, the top-Z coupling and the top-quark…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-05-26 Mark Owen

We present a measurement of the top quark pair production cross section in ppbar collisions at sqrt(s)=1.96 TeV using 318 pb^{-1} of data collected with the Collider Detector at Fermilab. We select ttbar decays into the final states e nu +…

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

The large top quark mass suggests that the top plays a pivotal role in Electroweak symmetry-breaking dynamics and, as a result, may have modified couplings to Electroweak bosons. Hadron colliders can provide measurements of these couplings…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Puneet Batra , Tim M. P. Tait

We present a method for improving the $b$-jet energy resolution in order to improve the signal sensitivity in searches for particles decaying to a $b$ quark and anti-$b$ quark. A correction function is computed for individual jets, which…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2011-07-18 T. Aaltonen , A. Buzatu , B. Kilminster , Y. Nagai , W. Yao

We present a measurement of the shapes of b-jets using 300 pb-1 of data obtained with the upgraded Collider Detector at Fermilab (CDF II) in p pbar collisions at center of mass energy sqrt{s}=1.96 TeV. This measurement covers a wide…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-05-12 CDF Collaboration , A. Abulencia

Different measurements of the properties of the top quark using up to $5.4 fb^{-1}$ collected with the D{\O} detector at the Fermilab Tevatron collider are presented. The top mass is obtained from a study of dilepton and lepton+jets final…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2011-10-11 Andreas W. Jung

Most supersymmetric models predict new particles within the reach of the next generation of colliders. For an understanding of the model structure and the mechanism(s) of electroweak symmetry breaking, it is important to know the masses of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-12-28 A. Sopczak , A. Freitas , C. Milstene , M. Schmitt

Recent measurements dedicated to improving the understanding of modelling top quark pair (${\text{t}\overline{\text{t}}}$) production at the LHC are summarised. These measurements, performed with proton-proton collision data collected by…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-01-17 Emyr Clement