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MUonE is a proposed experiment designed to measure the hadronic vacuum polarization contribution to muon $g-2$ through elastic $\mu-e$ scattering. As such it employs an extremely high-resolution tracking apparatus. We point out that this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-17 Iftah Galon , David Shih , Isaac R. Wang

Experimental searches for lepton-flavor-violating coherent muon-to-electron conversion in the field of a nucleus, have been proposed to reach the unprecedented sensitivity of 10^(-16) - 10^(-18) per stopped muon. At that level, they probe…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-08-08 Andrzej Czarnecki , Xavier Garcia i Tormo , William J. Marciano

Photon-to-axion conversions in the static electromagnetic fields are reconsidered in detail by using the Feynman diagram techniques. The differential cross sections are presented for the conversions in the presence of the electric field of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Hoang Ngoc Long , Dang Van Soa , Tuan A. Tran

We examine the magnetic field dependence of the muonium($\mu^+ e^-$) - antimuonium($\mu^- e^+$) conversion in the models which accommodate the dilepton gauge bosons. The effective Hamiltonian for the conversion due to dileptons turns out to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 Kuninori Horikawa , Ken Sasaki

Muonic atom spectroscopy -- the measurement of the x rays emitted during the formation process of a muonic atom -- has a long standing history in probing the shape and size of nuclei. In fact, almost all stable elements have been subject to…

The IceCube Observatory at the South Pole allows the measurement of the diffuse neutrino flux. The assumption of specific flux parametrizations limits the range of spectral shapes. Given the increasing statistics of the data recorded,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-09-12 Tobias Hoinka , Jan Soedingrekso , Mathis Börner

The formalism for the neutrinoless muon positron conversion is investigated in detail and the relevant nuclear matrix elements for light intermediate neutrinos in the case of the experimentally interesting A=27 system are calculated. The…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 P. C. Divari , J. D. Vergados , T. S. Kosmas , L. D. Skouras

The recent observation of discrepancies in the muonic sector motivates searches for the yet undiscovered atom true muonium $(\mu^+\mu^-)$. To leverage potential experimental signals, precise theoretical calculations are required. I will…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-08-01 Henry Lamm , Yao Ji

A microscopic formulation of the interacting boson-fermion model for odd-$A$ nuclei is made using the nuclear energy density functional framework. Strength parameters for the bosonic Hamiltonian and boson-fermion interactions are shown to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-09-22 M. Homma , K. Nomura

We examine the sensitivity of the process e+e- -> nu nubar gamma to extra gauge bosons, Z' and W', which arise in various extensions of the standard model. The process is found to be sensitive to W' masses up to several TeV, depending on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Stephen Godfrey , Pat Kalyniak , Basim Kamal , Arnd Leike

The constructions of the new high-intensity muon beamlines are progressing in facilities around the world, and new physics searches related to the muons are expected. The facilities can observe the transverse positron polarization of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-04-26 Takeshi Fukuyama , Yukihiro Mimura , Yuichi Uesaka

We study in details the space-time dependence of the production of muonic, pionic, and other exotic atoms by the coherent photon exchange between nuclei at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN. We show that a multipole expansion of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-05-19 C. A. Bertulani , M. Ellermann

Exploring the leptonic sector in frontier experiments is more of importance nowadays, since the conservation of lepton flavor and total lepton number are not guaranteed anymore in the Standard Model after the discovery of neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-10-25 Beomki Yeo , Yoshitaka Kuno , MyeongJae Lee , Kai Zuber

Two-photon processes in electron-positron collisions of the form $e^+e^-\to e^+e^-X$ are a well-established tool for probing hadronic structure and provide a direct access to non-vector states in $e^+e^-$ collisions. Collisions of quasi…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-05-20 Max Lellmann

Beyond-the-standard-model interactions mediated by an exchange of virtual "new" bosons result in a finite set of possible effective interaction potentials between standard-model particles such as electrons and nucleons. We discuss the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-05-22 Filip Ficek , Dmitry Budker

Recently, muon production in electron-proton scattering has been suggested as a possible candidate reaction for the identification of lepton-flavor violation due to physics beyond the Standard Model. Here we point out that the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Prashanth Jaikumar , Daniel R. Phillips , Lucas Platter , Madappa Prakash

We study the ultraviolet problem for models of a finite-dimensional quantum mechanical system linearly coupled to a bosonic quantum field, such as the (many-)spin boson model or its rotating-wave approximation. If the state change of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-02-10 Benjamin Hinrichs , Jonas Lampart , Javier Valentín Martín

We propose to probe the Higgs boson decay to invisible particles at a muon collider by observing the forward muons that are produced in association with the Higgs in the Z-boson fusion channel. An excellent sensitivity is possible in line…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-06-07 Maximilian Ruhdorfer , Ennio Salvioni , Andrea Wulzer

We search for signatures of the extra neutral gauge boson $ Z^\prime$, predicted in some extensions of the Standard Model, from the analysis of some distributions for $p + p \longrightarrow \mu^+ + \mu^- + X$, where the only exotic particle…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 E. Ramirez Barreto , Y. A. Coutinho , J. Sá Borges

Should muon-to-electron conversion in the field of a nucleus be found in the current generation of experiments, the measurement of the atomic number dependence of the process will become an important experimental goal. We present a new…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-28 Léo Borrel , David G. Hitlin , Sophie Middleton