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The effective field theory containing higher dimensional operators violates the unitarity of the $2 \rightarrow 2$ scattering processes in the Standard Model. This unitarity violation depends on the values of the Wilson coefficients…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-02-05 Swagata Ghosh , Rashidul Islam

We present a systematic method for deriving partial-wave unitarity bounds on Wilson coefficients of higher-dimensional operators in effective field theories involving more than four fields, which naturally appear in tree-level 2-to-$N$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-06 Céline Degrande , Hao-Lin Li , Ling-Xiao Xu

We analyze the scattering of fermions, Higgs and electroweak gauge bosons in order to obtain the partial-wave unitarity bounds on dimension-six effective operators, including those involving fermions. We also quantify whether, at the LHC…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-09-13 Tyler Corbett , O. J. P. Éboli , M. C. Gonzalez-Garcia

We study the scattering of longitudinally polarized W bosons in extensions of the Standard Model where anomalous Higgs couplings to gauge sector and higher order O(p^4) operators are considered. These new couplings with respect to the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-08-06 Domenec Espriu , Federico Mescia

The scattering of longitudinally polarized W bosons in extensions of the Standard Model with anomalous Higgs couplings to the gauge sector and higher order $O(p^4)$ operators is considered. The modified couplings should be thought as the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-17 Domenec Espriu

We demonstrate that amplitudes describing scattering of longitudinally polarized massive vector bosons present in non-Abelian Lee-Wick gauge theory do not grow with energy and, hence, satisfy the constraints imposed by perturbative…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Benjamin Grinstein , Donal O'Connell , Mark B. Wise

Weak vector boson scattering at high energies will be one of the key measurements in current and upcoming LHC runs. It is most sensitive to any new physics associated with electroweak symmetry breaking. However, a conventional EFT analysis…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-10-14 Marco Sekulla , Wolfgang Kilian , Thorsten Ohl , Jürgen Reuter

In this paper, we work with 16 different single scalar particle extensions of the Standard Model. We present the sets of dimension-6 effective operators and the associated Wilson coefficients as functions of model parameters after…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-01-16 Anisha , Supratim Das Bakshi , Shankha Banerjee , Anke Biekötter , Joydeep Chakrabortty , Sunando Kumar Patra , Michael Spannowsky

Throughout this thesis, we investigate how effective field theories, combined with unitarization techniques, can be used to explore physics beyond the Standard Model, with particular emphasis on the dynamical origin of electroweak symmetry…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-18 I. Asiáin

Effective theories are well established theoretical frameworks to describe the effect of energetically widely separated UV models on observables at lower energy scales. Due to the complexity of the effective theory when taking all the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-03-31 Supratim Das Bakshi , Joydeep Chakrabortty , Michael Spannowsky

We study in an effective operator approach how the effects of new physics from various scenarios that contain an extra $Z'$ neutral gauge boson or doubly charged scalars, can affect and thus be tested by the precision polarized M\o{}ller…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-13 We-Fu Chang , John N. Ng , Jackson M. S. Wu

We study the unitarity bounds of the scattering amplitudes in the extra dimensional gauge theory where the gauge symmetry is broken by the boundary condition. The estimation of the amplitude of the diagram including four massive gauge…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 Y. Abe , N. Haba , Y. Higashide , K. Kobayashi , M. Matsunaga

Effective field theories are useful tools to search for physics beyond the Standard Model (SM). However, effective theories can lead to non-unitary behavior with fastly growing amplitudes. This unphysical behavior may lead to large…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-01-19 Iñigo Asiáin , Domènec Espriu , Federico Mescia

SMEFT Wilson coefficients are subject to various positivity bounds in order to be consistent with the fundamental principles of S-matrix. Previous bounds on dimension-8 SMEFT operators have been obtained using the positivity part of UV…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-03-12 Qing Chen , Ken Mimasu , Tong Arthur Wu , Guo-Dong Zhang , Shuang-Yong Zhou

We study 2-to-2 scattering amplitudes of massless spin one particles in $d=4$ space-time dimensions, like real world photons. We define a set of non-perturbative observables (Wilson coefficients) which describe these amplitudes at low…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-10-25 Kelian Häring , Aditya Hebbar , Denis Karateev , Marco Meineri , João Penedones

We obtain the partial-wave unitarity constraints on the lowest-dimension effective operators which generate anomalous quartic gauge couplings but leave the triple gauge couplings unaffected. We consider operator expansions with linear and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-03-19 Eduardo da Silva Almeida , O. J. P. Éboli , M. C. Gonzalez-Garcia

We update the constraints on new-physics contributions to Delta F=2 processes from the generalized unitarity triangle analysis, including the most recent experimental developments. Based on these constraints, we derive upper bounds on the…

We show that the coefficients of operators in the electroweak chiral Lagrangian can be bounded if the underlying theory obeys the usual assumptions of Lorentz invariance, analyticity, unitarity and crossing to arbitrarily short distances.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Jacques Distler , Benjamin Grinstein , Rafael A. Porto , Ira Z. Rothstein

WW scattering is dominated at high energies by their longitudinal components, which are the most sensitive to the nature of the electroweak symmetry breaking. Prior to the discovery at the LHC of a Higgs-like particle, unitarization tools…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-04-22 Domènec Espriu , Brian Yencho

This paper analyzes the scattering theory for periodic tight-binding Hamiltonians perturbed by a finite range impurity. The classical energy gradient flow is used to construct a conjugate (or dilation) operator to the unperturbed…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-10-28 Jean Bellissard , Hermann Schulz-Baldes
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