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Probing the Higgs potential and new physics behind the electroweak symmetry breaking is one of the most important issues of particle physics. In particular, nature of electroweak phase transition is essential for understanding physics at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-07-21 Katsuya Hashino , Mitsuru Kakizaki , Shinya Kanemura , Toshinori Matsui

We present results obtained from a numerical investigation of the electroweak phase transition in the SU(2)-Higgs model. The simulations are performed at two values of the Higgs boson mass, $M_H\approx 20$ GeV and $M_H\approx 50$ GeV. While…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-10-28 F. Csikor , Z. Fodor , J. Hein , K. Jansen , A. Jaster , I. Montvay

After the discovery of the Higgs boson, understanding the nature of electroweak symmetry breaking and the associated electroweak phase transition has become the most pressing question in particle physics. Answering this question is a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-05-16 Peisi Huang , Andrew J. Long , Lian-Tao Wang

We calculate the spectrum of gravitational waves originated from strongly first order electroweak phase transition in the extended Higgs model with a real singlet field. In order to calculate the bubble nucleation rate, we perform a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-01-04 Katsuya Hashino , Mitsuru Kakizaki , Shinya Kanemura , Pyungwon Ko , Toshinori Matsui

In the framework of type-II two-Higgs-doublet model with a singlet scalar dark matter $S$, we study the dark matter observables, the electroweak phase transition, and the gravitational wave signals by such strongly first order phase…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-02-24 Xiao-Fang Han , Lei Wang , Yang Zhang

A rather minimal possibility is that dark matter consists of the gauge bosons of a spontaneously broken symmetry. Here we explore the possibility of detecting the gravitational waves produced by the phase transition associated with such…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-05-30 Iason Baldes , Camilo Garcia-Cely

We study scalar singlet extensions of the Standard Model (SM), focusing on scenarios where dark matter (DM) is stabilized by a \(\mathbb{Z}_2\) symmetry. In the minimal single-scalar extension of the SM, only a narrow region near the Higgs…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-17 Tripurari Srivastava , Jaydeb Das , Anupam Ghosh , Arnab Chaudhuri

We consider a model with a gauge singlet Dirac fermion as a cold dark matter candidate. The dark matter particle communicates with the Standard Model via a gauge singlet scalar mediator that couples to the Higgs. The scalar mediator also…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-09-18 Malcolm Fairbairn , Robert Hogan

We propose a group theoretic condition which may be applied to extensions of the Standard Model in order to locate regions of parameter space in which the electroweak phase transition is strongly first order, such that electroweak…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-06-02 Vernon Barger , Daniel J. H. Chung , Andrew J. Long , Lian-Tao Wang

We study phase transitions in a softly broken $U(1)$ complex singlet scalar model in which the dark matter is the pseudo-scalar part of a singlet whose direct detection coupling to matter is strongly suppressed. Our aim is to find ways to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-10-03 Kristjan Kannike , Martti Raidal

The extension of the standard model by a real gauge singlet scalar is the simplest but the most studied model with sometimes controversial ideas on the ability of the model to address the dark matter and the electroweak phase transition…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-07-08 Karim Ghorbani , Parsa Hossein Ghorbani

We argue that, within a broad class of extensions of the Standard Model, there is a tight corellation between the dynamics of the electroweak phase transition and the cubic self-coupling of the Higgs boson: Models which exhibit a strong…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-02-20 Andrew Noble , Maxim Perelstein

We study the electroweak phase transition in the framework of scalar singlet-doublet mixed dark matter model, where the particle dark matter candidate is the lightest neutral Higgs that comprised of the CP-even component of inert doublet…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-03-28 Xuewen Liu , Ligong Bian

We study classically scale invariant models in which the Standard Model Higgs mass term is replaced in the Lagrangian by a Higgs portal coupling to a complex scalar field of a dark sector. We focus on models that are weakly coupled with the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-22 Wolfgang Altmannshofer , William A. Bardeen , Martin Bauer , Marcela Carena , Joseph D. Lykken

We study the strength of a first-order electroweak phase transition in the Inert Doublet Model (IDM), where particle dark matter (DM) is comprised of the lightest neutral inert Higgs boson. We improve over previous studies in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-07-22 Nikita Blinov , Stefano Profumo , Tim Stefaniak

We investigate the prospects for probing asymmetric dark matter models through their gravitational wave signatures. We concentrate on a theory extending the Standard Model gauge symmetry by a non-Abelian group, under which leptons form…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-01-03 Bartosz Fornal , Erika Pierre

We explore and contrast the capabilities of future colliders to probe the nature of the electro-weak phase transition. We focus on the real singlet scalar field extension of the Standard Model, representing the most minimal, yet most…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-08-27 Andreas Papaefstathiou , Graham White

In this thesis, various extensions of the scalar sector have been considered comprising of different ${SU(2)_L}$ multiplets. If the extended scalar sector participates in the electroweak symmetry breaking then these extra scalars need to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-01-10 Najimuddin Khan

This paper studies gravitational waves in a dark matter model composed of three types of particles with distinct spins, along with a scalar field $\phi$ that mediates interactions between Standard Model particles and dark matter. It…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-11 Mohammad Hossein Rahimi Abkenar , Ahmad Mohamadnejad , Reza Sepahvand

Standard theories of electroweak interactions are based on the concept of a gauge symmetry broken by the Higgs mechanism. If they are placed in an environment with a sufficiently high temperature, the symmetry gets restored. It turns out…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-23 M. Laine