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An anomaly-free $U(1)'$ effective Lagrangian as the most common new physics beyond the standard model is proposed to survey the maximal parameter space constrained by electroweak precise measurements at the LEP and direct detection in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-17 Ying Zhang , Qing Wang

We have examined how a Standard Model or Supersymmetric Higgs boson h might be detected at possible hadron colliders. The channels W(to ell nu)h(to b b~), Z(to ell ell~)h(to b b~) and W/Z(to jets)h(to tau+ tau-) are most useful. The results…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-01 Stephen Mrenna , G. L. Kane

This paper presents a search for a new Z' vector gauge boson with the ATLAS experiment at the Large Hadron Collider using pp collision data collected at $\sqrt{s} = 13$ TeV, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 139 fb$^{-1}$. The…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-09-15 ATLAS Collaboration

We investigate the potential for measuring the relative couplings of a low-mass Higgs boson at the Large Hadron Collider using WH, ZH, and ttbarH production, where the Higgs boson decays to tau-lepton pairs. With 100/fb of sqrt(s) = 14 TeV…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 Christopher Boddy , Sinead Farrington , Christopher Hays

We propose a search strategy using the LHC as a photon collider to open sensitivity to scalar lepton (slepton $\tilde{\ell}$) production with masses around 15 to 60 GeV above that of neutralino dark matter $\tilde{\chi}^0_1$. This region is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-10-09 Lydia Beresford , Jesse Liu

We study and compare the discovery potential for heavy neutral gauge bosons (Z') at the various hadron colliders under discussion at Snowmass 2001 which range in sqrt{s} from 14 TeV for the LHC to 200 TeV for a variant of the VLHC. Typical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Stephen Godfrey

We introduce a novel technique designed to look for signatures of new physics in vector boson fusion processes at the TeV scale. This functions by measuring the polarization of the vector bosons to determine the relative longitudinal to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 Tao Han , David Krohn , Lian-Tao Wang , Wenhan Zhu

The LHC has delivered already 10/fb of proton proton collisions at a centre- of-mass energy of 7-8 TeV. With this data set, ATLAS and CMS have discovered a new boson at a mass of about 125 GeV and have searched for new physics at the TeV…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-11-16 Gigi Rolandi

Heavy resonances are an integral part of many extensions of the Standard Model. The discovery of such heavy resonances are a primary goal at the LHC and future hadron colliders. When a particle with TeV-scale mass decays into…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-09-30 Michael Spannowsky , Martin Stoll

We investigate inclusive Standard Model Higgs boson pair production at lepton and hadron colliders for Higgs boson masses in the range 120 GeV < m_H < 200 GeV. For m_H < 140 GeV we find that hadron colliders have a very limited capability…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 U. Baur , T. Plehn , D. Rainwater

Massive Z'-gauge bosons act as excellent harbingers for string compactifications with a low string scale. In D-brane models they are associated to U(1) gauge symmetries that are either anomalous in four dimensions or exhibit a hidden higher…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 Luis A. Anchordoqui , Ignatios Antoniadis , Haim Goldberg , Xing Huang , Dieter Lust , Tomasz R. Taylor

The first run of the LHC showed hints of a new resonance with mass near $1.9$ TeV decaying into electroweak gauge boson pairs as well as into dijets. While Run 2 has neither confirmed nor ruled out such a resonance, it has yielded new…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-04-26 Manuel Buen-Abad , Andrew G. Cohen , Martin Schmaltz

The Large Electron-Positron (LEP) collider experiments have constrained the mass of the Standard Model (SM) Higgs boson to be above 114.4 GeV. This bound applies to all extensions of the SM where the coupling of a Higgs boson to the Z boson…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-05-25 Alexander Belyaev , Renato Guedes , Stefano Moretti , Rui Santos

Heavy neutral gauge bosons, Z's, are predicted by many theoretical schemes of physics beyond the Standard Model, and intensive searches for their signatures will be performed at present and future high energy colliders. It is quite possible…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 P. Osland , A. A. Pankov , A. V. Tsytrinov

A search for narrow resonances at high mass in the dimuon and dielectron channels has been performed by the CMS experiment at the CERN LHC, using pp collision data recorded at sqrt{s}=7 TeV. The event samples correspond to an integrated…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Vladlen Timciuc

Motivated by the recent LHC discovery of the di-photon excess at the invariant mass of ~ 750 GeV, we study the prospect of investigating the scalar resonance at a future photon-photon collider. We show that, if the di-photon excess observed…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-04-28 Hayato Ito , Takeo Moroi , Yoshitaro Takaesu

Vectorlike leptons are an intriguing possibility for physics beyond the Standard Model. We study the reach for discovering (at 5$\sigma$ significance) or excluding (at 95 per cent confidence) models of charged vectorlike leptons that mix…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-07-24 Prudhvi N. Bhattiprolu , Stephen P. Martin

In this paper, we investigate the prospects of measuring the strong and weak dipole moments of the top quark at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Measurements of these couplings provide an excellent opportunity to probe new physics…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-04-19 Seyed Mohsen Etesami , Sara Khatibi , Mojtaba Mohammadi Najafabadi

We consider the observable effects of CP-violating anomalous $ZZh$ interaction arising from gauge invariant dimension-6 operators at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), with the purpose of distinguishing them from not only the standard model…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-07-05 Siddharth Dwivedi , Dilip Kumar Ghosh , Biswarup Mukhopadhyaya , Ambresh Shivaji

Possibility of PbPb$\to$PbPb$\gamma\gamma$ measurement at smaller (< 5 GeV) diphoton invariant mass will be presented. Analysis focuses only on ultraperipheral heavy-ion collisions. This estimate shows that the $\gamma \gamma \to \gamma…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-02-20 Mariola Klusek-Gawenda