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In 2018, the CMS collaboration reported a di-photon excess around 95.3 GeV with a local significance of 2.8 $\sigma$. Interestingly, the CMS collaboration also reported a di-tau excess recently at 95 $\sim$ 100 GeV with a local significance…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-09-19 Weichao Li , Haoxue Qiao , Jingya Zhu

The latest results of Higgs boson searches from the four LEP experiments, ALEPH, DELPHI, L3 and OPAL, are reviewed using the data taken in 1996 at center-of-mass energies between 161 and 172 GeV. No signal was observed. The 95% CL combined…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-04-15 Andre Sopczak

In the search for a light Higgs boson, the ATLAS and CMS experiments have observed excesses in both the diphoton ($\gamma\gamma$) and di-tau-pair ($\tau^+\tau^-$) decay channels at about $95$ GeV. The LEP collaboration has also previously…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-10-16 Brahim Ait-Ouazghour , Mohamed Chabab , Khalid Goure

The CMS and ATLAS experiments at the LHC have announced the discovery of a Higgs boson with mass at approximately 125 $GeV/c^{2}$ in the search for the Standard Model Higgs boson via notably the $\gamma\gamma$ and $ZZ$ to four leptons final…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-17 Fan Jia-Wei , Tao Jun-Quan , Shen Yu-Qiao , Chen Guo-Ming , Chen He-Sheng , S. Gascon-Shotkin , M. Lethuillier , L. Sgandurra , P. Soulet

Recent reports from the Large Hadron Collider indicate two excesses: one in the lighter Higgs mass region around 95 GeV, and another in the rare $Z \gamma$ final state of the Standard Model (SM) 125 GeV Higgs decay. These anomalies are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-03 Abdesslam Arhrib , Khiem Hong Phan , Van Que Tran , Tzu-Chiang Yuan

A search for an exotic decay of the Higgs boson to a pair of light pseudoscalar bosons is performed for the first time in the final state with two b quarks and two $\tau$ leptons. The search is motivated in the context of models of physics…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-09-18 CMS Collaboration

Physics beyond the Standard Model (SM) may manifest itself as small deviations from the SM predictions for Higgs signal strengths at 125 GeV. Then, a plausible and interesting possibility is that the Higgs sector is extended and at the weak…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-11-28 Kiwoon Choi , Sang Hui Im , Kwang Sik Jeong , Chan Beom Park

It is important to study extended models containing more than one physical Higgs boson in the spectrum. In particular, Two Higgs Doublet Models (2HDMs) are attractive extensions of the SM, predicting new phenomena with the fewest new…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Pamela Ferrari

Recently the CMS collaboration reported a $\sim 3 \sigma$ local excess in the di-photon spectrum at 96 GeV. The same mass range concurs with a $\sim2 \sigma$ local excess in the $b\bar{b}$ invariant mass spectrum in four-jet events…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-11-22 Rachid Benbrik , Mohammed Boukidi , Stefano Moretti , Souad Semlali

We briefly summarize some searches for Higgs bosons with a mass of m_phi <= 110 GeV at LEP and the LHC. We discuss a possible signal in the diphoton decay mode at m_phi = 96 GeV as reported by CMS, together with a 2 sigma hint in the bb…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-12-17 S. Heinemeyer , T. Stefaniak

The CMS and ATLAS collaborations recently published their results searching for light Higgs bosons, using the complete Run 2 data of the LHC. Both reported an excess in the diphoton invariant mass distribution at $m_{\gamma \gamma} \simeq…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-10-23 Junjie Cao , Xinglong Jia , Jingwei Lian , Lei Meng

The CMS and ATLAS Collaborations have recently reported their findings based on the comprehensive run 2 dataset, detailing their searches for a light Higgs boson with a mass of approximately 95 GeV. We investigate the excesses observed in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-11 Song Gao , Shu-Min Zhao , Shuang Di , Xing-Xing Dong , Tai-Fu Feng

The ATLAS collaboration has recently reported the results of a low-mass Higgs-boson search in the di-photon final state based on the full Run 2 data set. The results are based on an improved analysis w.r.t. the previous analysis, which…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-03-13 T. Biekötter , S. Heinemeyer , G. Weiglein

Searches for a charged Higgs boson ($H^\pm$) decaying to a charm quark and a bottom quark ($H^\pm \to cb$) have been carried out at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in the decay of top quarks ($t\to H^\pm b$). In a recent search by the ATLAS…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-07-13 A. G. Akeroyd , Stefano Moretti , Muyuan Song

Motivated by the possible 95 GeV diphoton excess, we investigate the capability of the Type-I Two-Higgs-Doublet Model (2HDM-I) to explain this signal under current theoretical and experimental constraints. Using full Monte Carlo (MC)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-03 Yabo Dong , Kun Wang , Jingya Zhu

We show that in the Minimal Supersymmetric Standard Model, the possibility for the lightest CP-even Higgs boson to be lighter than $Z$ boson (as low as about 60 GeV) is, contrary to the usual belief, not yet excluded by LEP2 data or any…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Alexander Belyaev , Qing-Hong Cao , Daisuke Nomura , Kazuhiro Tobe , C. -P. Yuan

Recent experimental hints from the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in di-photon and partially in the $\tau^+\tau^-$ final states suggest the possible existence of an additional Higgs boson with a mass around 95 GeV. Interestingly, these…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-24 Rachid Benbrik , Mohammed Boukidi , Khouloud Kahime , Stefano Moretti , Larbi Rahili , Bassim Taki

The CMS and ATLAS have recently reported their results searching for light Higgs boson with mass around 95 GeV, based on the full Run 2 data set. In the framework of the CP-violating (CPV) $\mu\nu$SSM, we discuss a $\sim$ 2.9$\sigma$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-03-07 Chang-Xin Liu , Yang Zhou , Xiao-Yu Zheng , Jiao Ma , Tai-Fu Feng , Hai-Bin Zhang

We analyze the prospects of observing relatively light charged Higgs bosons ($h^{\pm}$) in their decays via $h^{-} \to s \bar c + s \bar u$ at the upcoming Future Circular Collider in hadron-electron mode (FCC-eh) with $\sqrt s \approx 3.5$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-06-25 S. P. Das , J. Hernandez-Sanchez , S. Moretti , A. Rosado

A search for a Higgs boson decaying into two photons is described. The analysis is performed using a dataset recorded by the CMS experiment at the LHC from pp collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of 7 TeV, which corresponds to an…

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