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The proposed electron-ion collider has a rich physics program to study the internal structure of protons and heavy nuclei. This program will impose strict requirements on detector design. This paper explores how these requirements can be…

Three methods for handling beam-beam effects in luminosity measurement at ILC are tested and evaluated in this work. The first method represents an optimization of the LEP-type asymmetric selection cuts that reduce the counting biases. The…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2013-03-05 Strahinja Lukić , Ivan Smiljanić

High-brightness electron beams provided by modern accelerators require several measures to preserve their high quality and to avoid instabilities. The mitigation of the impact of residual ions is one of these measures. It is particularly…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2019-10-10 Gisela Pöplau , Atoosa Meseck , Fjodor Falkenstern , Michael Markert , Joachim Bartilla

The Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) is a next-generation facility under construction at Brookhaven National Laboratory, uniquely designed to collide polarized electrons with polarized protons and ions. With its high luminosity, broad kinematic…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-05-12 Satoshi Yano

Among the many effects that occur in beam-beam electron-positron collisions at TeV energies, emission of hard synchrotron radiation, or beamstrahlung, has special importance. Beamstrahlung determines the energy spectrum of the most…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2025-11-27 Dongxing He , Arianna Formenti , Spencer Gessner , Michael Peskin

We calculate production of electron- and muon-pairs by the bremsstrahlung process in hadron collisions and compare it with the dominant two-photon process. Results for the total cross section are given for proton-proton and heavy-ion…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-09-13 H. Meier , K. Hencken , D. Trautmann , G. Baur

Although both electron-ion and electron-electron bremsstrahlung contribute to the hard X-ray emission from solar flares, the latter is normally ignored. Such an omission is not justified at electron (and photon) energies above $\sim 300$…

The high-luminosity high-energy Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) to be built at Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) will provide a clean environment to study several fundamental questions in the high energy and nuclear physics fields. A high…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-08-06 Xuan Li

We illustrate how the future Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) can be used to discover dark bosons with masses in the $\sim$ (10~MeV -- 10~GeV) regime, having a wide range of properties. We only require that the dark bosons have a non-negligible…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-05 Hooman Davoudiasl , Hongkai Liu

Precision luminosity measurements are essential to determine the fundamental properties of the physics processes at the LHC. The estimation of the integrated luminosity at the CMS experiment requires absolute scale calibration of the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-01-22 Attila József Rádl

The International Linear Collider (ILC) is a future electron/positron collider at the energy frontier. Its physics goals are clearly focused on precision measurements at the electroweak scale and beyond. Beam energy and beam polarisation…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-22 Benedikt Vormwald

We describe radiative corrections to bremsstrahlung and their application to high energy collider physics, focusing on the applications to luminosity measurement, fermion pair production and radiative return. We review the status of one…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Scott A. Yost , B. F. L. Ward

A future Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) will deliver luminosities of $10^{33} - 10^{34}$ cm$^{-2}$s$^{-1}$ for collisions of polarized electrons and protons and heavy ions over a wide range of center-of-mass energies (40 $\mathrm{GeV}$ to 145…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2016-07-12 Xiaoxuan Chu , Elke-Caroline Aschenauer , Jeong-Hun Lee

Exploring the nucleon's sea quark and gluon structure is a prime objective of a future electron-ion collider (EIC). Many of the key questions require accurate differential semi-inclusive (spin/flavor decomposition, orbital motion) and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-08-17 T. Horn , P. Nadel-Turonski , C. Weiss

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

LumiCal will be the luminosity calorimeter for the proposed International Large Detector of the International Linear Collider (ILC). The ILC physics program requires the integrated luminosity to be measured with a relative precision on the…

This report describes the physics case, the resulting detector requirements, and the evolving detector concepts for the experimental program at the Electron-Ion Collider (EIC). The EIC will be a powerful new high-luminosity facility in the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-04-24 R. Abdul Khalek , A. Accardi , J. Adam , D. Adamiak , W. Akers , M. Albaladejo , A. Al-bataineh , M. G. Alexeev , F. Ameli , P. Antonioli , N. Armesto , W. R. Armstrong , M. Arratia , J. Arrington , A. Asaturyan , M. Asai , E. C. Aschenauer , S. Aune , H. Avagyan , C. Ayerbe Gayoso , B. Azmoun , A. Bacchetta , M. D. Baker , F. Barbosa , L. Barion , K. N. Barish , P. C. Barry , M. Battaglieri , A. Bazilevsky , N. K. Behera , F. Benmokhtar , V. V. Berdnikov , J. C. Bernauer , V. Bertone , S. Bhattacharya , C. Bissolotti , D. Boer , M. Boglione , M. Bondì , P. Boora , I. Borsa , F. Bossù , G. Bozzi , J. D. Brandenburg , N. Brei , A. Bressan , W. K. Brooks , S. Bufalino , M. H. S. Bukhari , V. Burkert , N. H. Buttimore , A. Camsonne , A. Celentano , F. G. Celiberto , W. Chang , C. Chatterjee , K. Chen , T. Chetry , T. Chiarusi , Y. -T. Chien , M. Chiosso , X. Chu , E. Chudakov , G. Cicala , E. Cisbani , I. C. Cloet , C. Cocuzza , P. L. 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This is the first of the series of papers which present a precision method of the day-by-day monitoring of the absolute LHC luminosity. The method is based on the measurement of the rate of coplanar lepton pairs produced in peripheral…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 M. W. Krasny , J. Chwastowski , K. Slowikowski

A polarized ep/eA collider (Electron-Ion Collider, or EIC) with variable center-of-mass energy sqrt(s) ~ 20-70 GeV and a luminosity ~ 10^{34} cm^{-2} s^{-1} would be uniquely suited to address several outstanding questions of Quantum…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-05-30 A. Accardi , V. Guzey , A. Prokudin , C. Weiss

The proposed new Electron-Ion Collider poses a technical and intellectual challenge for the detector design to accommodate the long-term diverse physics goals envisaged by the program. This requires a 4{\pi} detector system capable of…