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A method to measure vacuum birefringence at FCC-ee

It is well-known that the Heisenberg-Euler-Schwinger effective Lagrangian predicts that a vacuum with a strong static electromagnetic field turns birefringent. We propose a scheme that can be implemented at the planned FCC-ee, to measure…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-05-11 Ulrik I. Uggerhøj , Tobias N. Wistisen

Novel Machine Learning Methods to Improve Z Pole Integrated Luminosity at Future Colliders

Future $e^+e^-$ colliders at the Z pole place strong demands of $\frac{\delta L}{L}<10^{-4}$ on the integrated luminosity measurement. Small angle Bhabha scattering (SABS) remains the standard channel, while diphoton ($\gamma\gamma$) events…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-05-13 Brendon Madison

$\mathrm{e}^+$$\mathrm{e}^-$ Beam-beam Parameter Study for a TeV-scale PWFA Linear Collider

We perform a beam-beam parameter study for a TeV-scale PWFA (particle-driven plasma wakefield acceleration) $\mathrm{e}^+$$\mathrm{e}^-$ linear collider using GUINEA-PIG simulations. The study shows that the total luminosity follows the…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2021-02-10 Jian Bin Ben Chen , Daniel Schulte , Erik Adli

Effective fermion-Higgs interactions at an $e^+e^-$ collider with polarized beams

We consider the possibility of new physics giving rise to effective interactions of the form $e^+e^-Hf \bar f$, where $f$ represents a charged lepton $\ell$ or a (light) quark $q$, and $H$ the recently discovered Higgs boson. Such vertices…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-22 Katri Huitu , Kumar Rao , Saurabh D. Rindani , Pankaj Sharma

The Zbb Couplings at Future e+e- Colliders

Many new physics models predict sizable modifications to the SM Zbb couplings, while the corresponding measurements at LEP and SLC exhibit some discrepancy with the SM predictions. After updating the current results on the Zbb coupling…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-05-04 Stefania Gori , Jiayin Gu , Lian-Tao Wang

A Method for Measuring Emittance in $e^+ e^-$ Colliding Beams

We have developed techniques that allow simultaneous measurement of the spatial size of the luminous colliding beam region and the angular spread of beams in collision using e+e- --> mu+mu- events. These are demonstrated at the CLEO…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Cinabro , K. Korbiak , M. Billing. N. Mistry , D. Rice , D. Rubin

Ultra-Short-Z Linear Collider Parameters

Interest in highly-compressed electron beams has been increasing in recent times, driven by the study of non-linear and even non-perturbative aspects of QED [2]. The FACET-II [7] facility at SLAC is currently (at the time of writing) being…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2018-11-30 Glen White , Vitaly Yakimenko

Laboratory Tests of Laser Control of Electron Beams for Future Colliders

Laser-driven Compton backscattering (CBS) has been proposed as method for controlling the intensity of colliding bunches in the FCC-ee so as to avoid the flip-flop instability caused by intensity asymmetry in colliding bunches. Laser-based…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2026-02-13 Claire Munting , Peter Kicsiny , Edoardo Barbi , Noe Gonzalez , Spencer Gessner , Illya Drebot

Luminosities and energies of $e^+e^-$ collision data taken between $\sqrt{s}$=4.612 GeV and 4.946 GeV at BESIII

From December 2019 to June 2021, the BESIII experiment collected about 5.85 fb$^{-1}$ of data at center-of-mass energies between 4.61 GeV and 4.95 GeV. This is the highest collision energy BEPCII has reached so far. The accumulated $e^+e^-$…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-11-04 BESIII Collaboration , M. Ablikim , M. N. Achasov , P. Adlarson , M. Albrecht , R. Aliberti , A. Amoroso , M. R. An , Q. An , X. H. Bai , Y. Bai , O. Bakina , R. Baldini Ferroli , I. Balossino , Y. Ban , V. Batozskaya , D. Becker , K. Begzsuren , N. Berger , M. Bertani , D. Bettoni , F. Bianchi , J. Bloms , A. Bortone , I. Boyko , R. A. Briere , A. Brueggemann , H. Cai , X. Cai , A. Calcaterra , G. F. Cao , N. Cao , S. A. Cetin , J. F. Chang , W. L. Chang , G. Chelkov , C. Chen , Chao Chen , G. Chen , H. S. Chen , M. L. Chen , S. J. Chen , S. M. Chen , T. Chen , X. R. Chen , X. T. Chen , Y. B. Chen , Z. J. Chen , W. S. Cheng , X. Chu , G. Cibinetto , F. Cossio , J. J. Cui , H. L. Dai , J. P. Dai , A. Dbeyssi , R. E. de Boer , D. Dedovich , Z. Y. Deng , A. Denig , I. Denysenko , M. Destefanis , F. De Mori , Y. Ding , J. Dong , L. Y. Dong , M. Y. Dong , X. Dong , S. X. Du , P. Egorov , Y. L. Fan , J. Fang , S. S. Fang , W. X. 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Results from a Prototype Chicane-Based Energy Spectrometer for a Linear Collider

The International Linear Collider and other proposed high energy e+ e- machines aim to measure with unprecedented precision Standard Model quantities and new, not yet discovered phenomena. One of the main requirements for achieving this…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-03-17 A. Lyapin , H. J. Schreiber , M. Viti , C. Adolphsen , R. Arnold , S. Boogert , G. Boorman , M. V. Chistiakova , F. Gournaris , V. Duginov , C. Hast , M. D. Hildreth , C. Hlaing , F. Jackson , O. Khainovsky , Yu. G. Kolomensky , S. Kostromin , K. Kumar , B. Maiheu , D. McCormick , D. J. Miller , N. Morozov , T. Orimoto , E. Petigura , M. Sadre-Bazzaz , M. Slater , Z. Szalata , M. Thomson , D. Ward , M. Wendt , M. Wing , M. Woods

Precision Polarimetry at the ILC: Concepts, Simulations and experiments

The precision physics program of the ILC requires precise knowledge of the state of beam polarisation. In fact the Compton polarimeters intended for the ILC will have to measure the polarisation with error a factor of 2 smaller than the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-11-20 Christoph Bartels , Anthony Hartin , Christian Helebrant , Daniela Kaefer , Jenny List

CLD -- A Detector Concept for the FCC-ee

This note gives a conceptual description and illustration of the CLD detector, based on the work for a detector at CLIC. CLD is one of the detectors envisaged at a future 100 km $e^+e^-$ circular collider (FCC-ee). The note also contains a…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-12-13 N. Bacchetta , J. -J. Blaising , E. Brondolin , M. Dam , D. Dannheim , K. Elsener , D. Hynds , P. Janot , A. M. Kolano , E. Leogrande , L. Linssen , A. Nürnberg , E. F. Perez , M. Petrič , P. Roloff , A. Sailer , N. Siegrist , O. Viazlo , G. G. Voutsinas , M. A. Weber

The ttbar Threshold and Machine Parameters at the NLC

One of the problems in the design of a high energy e+e- linear collider is the distribution of the luminosity as a function of real collision energy, dL/dE, due to initial state radiation, beamstrahlung, and the energy spread of the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Cinabro

Integrated Luminosity with 100 ppm Precision, Methods for $\sqrt{s}$ Precision of 1 ppm, and Beyond Standard Model Sensitivity using Photonic Events, at $\mathrm{e^{+}e^{-}}$ Higgs Factories

Future electron-positron ($\ee$) colliders, operating as Higgs factories or Z factories, promise unprecedented precision electroweak measurements that are vital to testing the Standard Model (SM) and exploring physics beyond it. Here we…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-10-22 Brendon Madison

Search for Heavy Right Handed Neutrinos at the FCC-ee

The Standard Model of particle physics is still lacking an understanding of the generation and nature of neutrino masses. A favorite theoretical scenario (the see-saw mechanism) is that both Dirac and Majorana mass terms are present,…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Alain Blondel , E. Graverini , N. Serra , M. Shaposhnikov

The W mass and width measurement challenge at FCC-ee

The FCC-ee physics program will deliver two complementary top-notch precision determinations of the W boson mass, and width. The first and main measurement relies on the rapid rise of the W-pair production cross section near its kinematic…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-12-06 Paolo Azzurri

Precision luminosity measurement with proton-proton collisions at the CMS experiment in Run 2

A precision luminosity measurement is essential for LHC cross-section measurements to determine fundamental parameters of the standard model and constrain or discover beyond-the-standard-model phenomena. The luminosity of the CMS detector…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-08-18 Angela Giraldi

FCC-ee positron source from conventional to crystal-based

The high-luminosity requirement in future lepton colliders imposes a need for a high-intensity positron source. In the conventional scheme, positron beams are obtained by the conversion of bremsstrahlung photons into electron-positron pairs…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2025-02-11 Fahad Alharthi , Iryna Chaikovska , Robert Chehab , Viktor Mytrochenko , Yuting Wang , Yongke Zhao , Laura Bandiera , Nicola Canale , Vincenzo Guidi , Lorenzo Malagutti , Andrea Mazzolari , Riccardo Negrello , Ginafranco Paternò , Marco Romagnoni , Alexei Sytov , Daniele Boccanfuso , Alberto Orso Maria Iorio , Susanna Bertelli , Mattia Soldani

Electroweak physics and long-lived particles at LHCb

Extensions of the Standard Model (SM) of Particle Physics can be probed either through precision measurements of SM observables or via direct searches for processes beyond the SM (BSM). This proceeding focuses on precision measurements in…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-05-12 Felicia Volle

Dark Photon Search at A Circular $e^+e^-$ Collider

One of the interesting portals linking a dark sector and the standard model (SM) is the kinetic mixing between the SM $U(1)_Y$ field with a new dark photon $A'$ from a $U(1)_{A'}$ gauge interaction. Stringent limits have been obtained for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-09-13 Min He , Xiao-Gang He , Cheng-Kai Huang