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Higgs boson decays produce pairs of $W$ bosons in a maximally entangled state, the spins of which can be expected to violate Bell inequalities. We show that the spin density matrix of the $W^\pm$ pair may be reconstructed experimentally…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-07-27 Alan Barr

We present a novel experimental strategy for testing quantum entanglement in Higgs boson decays to $W$ boson pairs at the Large Hadron Collider. Unlike theoretical approaches that rely on expectation values of Bell operators, which are…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-05-20 Vincent Alexander Croft , Lennart Voelz , Andrii Vak , Andre Sopczak , Carsten Burgard

The discovery of a Higgs particle is possible in a variety of search channels at the LHC. However the true identity of any putative Higgs boson will at first remain ambiguous, until one has experimentally excluded other possible assignments…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 A. De Rujula , Joseph Lykken , Maurizio Pierini , Christopher Rogan , Maria Spiropulu

We reanalyze the extraction of the heavy Higgs boson signal $H\rightarrow W^+W^-\rightarrow \bar\ell\nu,\ell\bar\nu$ $(\ell=e\hbox{ or }\mu)$ from the Standard Model background at hadron supercolliders, taking into account revised estimates…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-01 V. Barger , Kingman Cheung , T. Han , D. Zeppenfeld

In this Analysis we investigated the possibility of the measurement of Higgs self-coupling at ILC through the process $e^++e^-\rightarrow ZHH$ using fast simulation data. So far two combinations of decay modes: $Z\rightarrow q \bar…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-08-10 Junping Tian , Keisuke Fujii , Yuanning Gao

A prospective analysis for the search of the Standard Model (SM) Higgs boson with the CMS detector is presented in the context of the early LHC data. The aim is to establish an analysis strategy for inclusive production of the Higgs boson…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-10-09 Rebeca Gonzalez Suarez

The decay of Higgs boson into two spin-1/2 particles provides an ideal system to reveal quantum entanglement and Bell-nonlocality. Future $e^+e^-$ colliders can improve the measurement accuracy of the spin correlation of tau lepton pairs…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-07-10 Kai Ma , Tong Li

We introduce a method to discover the Higgs boson at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) through its decay to W^+W^-, where one boson decays to leptons, and the other decays to c+jet. This mechanism is complementary to the decay into dileptons,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-05-31 Arjun Menon , Zack Sullivan

Measurement of the Higgs coupling to W-bosons is an important test of our understanding of the electroweak symmetry breaking mechanism. We study the sensitivity of the International Linear Collider (ILC) to the presence of anomalous HW+W-…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-17 Yosuke Takubo , Robert N. Hodgkinson , Katsumasa Ikematsu , Keisuke Fujii , Nobuchika Okada , Hitoshi Yamamoto

After the recent discovery of a 125 GeV Higgs-like particle at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), it is crucial to examine its role in unitarizing high energy W_LW_L scattering, which may reveal its possible deviation from a Standard Model…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-03-03 Yanou Cui , Zhenyu Han

A search for a new resonance decaying to a $W$ or $Z$ boson and a Higgs boson in the $\ell \ell/ \ell \nu/ \nu \nu + b \bar{b}$ final states is performed using 20.3 fb$^{-1}$ of $pp$ collision data recorded at $\sqrt{s}=$ 8 TeV with the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-08-04 ATLAS Collaboration

Quantum entanglement is a fundamental property of quantum mechanics. Recently, studies have explored entanglement in the $t\bar{t}$ system at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) when both the top quark and anti-top quark decay leptonically.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-10-30 Tao Han , Matthew Low , Tong Arthur Wu

We introduce a new method to search for the lepton-flavor violating Higgs decays $h\rightarrow\tau\mu$ and $h\rightarrow\tau e$ in the leptonic $\tau$ decay channel. In particular, the Standard Model background is estimated in a fully data…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-07-30 Shikma Bressler , Avital Dery , Aielet Efrati

We study the binary discrimination problem of identification of boosted $H\to gg$ decays from massive QCD jets in a systematic expansion in the strong coupling. Though this decay mode of the Higgs is unlikely to be discovered at the LHC, we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-23 Andrew J. Larkoski

The ATLAS experiment at the LHC has measured the Higgs boson couplings and mass, and searched for invisible Higgs boson decays, using multiple production and decay channels with up to 4.7 fb$^{-1}$ of $pp$ collision data at $\sqrt{s}=7$ TeV…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-12-22 ATLAS Collaboration

We make a full tree level study of the signatures of anomalous gauge couplings of the Higgs boson at the CERN LHC via the semileptonic decay mode in WW scatterings. Both signals and backgrounds are studied at the hadron level for the Higgs…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-12-24 Yong-Hui Qi , Yu-Ping Kuang , Bei-Jiang Liu , Bin Zhang

The discovery of a heavy Higgs boson with mass up to m_H = 1 TeV at the CERN LHC is possible in the H--> W^+W^- --> l nu jj decay mode. The weak boson scattering signal and backgrounds from t\bar tjj and from W+jets production are analyzed…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-25 K. Iordanidis , D. Zeppenfeld

This paper presents direct searches for lepton flavour violation in Higgs boson decays, $H\rightarrow e\tau$ and $H\rightarrow\mu\tau$, performed using data collected with the ATLAS detector at the LHC. The searches are based on a data…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-08-24 ATLAS Collaboration

We consider the decay of the Higgs boson to W$^{+}$ W$^{-}$ at a proposed Large Hadron Electron Collider and determine the likelihood of detecting a signal for the Higgs mass from its decay product W jets by imposing cuts to select…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-10-28 Hollis Williams

We exploit the spin and kinematic correlations in the decay of a scalar boson into a pair of real or virtual W-bosons, with both W-bosons decaying leptonically, for Higgs boson discovery at 7 TeV LHC energy with 10 fb-1 luminosity. Without…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-29 Vernon Barger , Peisi Huang
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