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We perform a comparative study of the reach of future $e^+e^-$ collider options for the scale of non-resonant new physics effects in the top quark sector, phrased in the language of higher-dimensional operators. Our focus is on the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-10-26 Christoph Englert , Michael Russell

We illustrate the potential of a future high-intensity $e^+ e^-$ collider running at the $Z$ pole in probing extensions of the Standard Model via precise measurements of flavor-changing processes. We illustrate this potential both within…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-24 Lukas Allwicher , Gino Isidori , Marko Pesut

With centre-of-mass energies covering the Z pole, the WW threshold, the HZ production, and the top-pair threshold, the FCC-ee offers unprecedented possibilities to measure the properties of the four heaviest particles of the Standard Model…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-09-02 Martin Aleksa , Franco Bedeschi , Roberto Ferrari , Felix Sefkow , Christopher G. Tully

Four-fermion processes with a particle lost in the beam pipe are studied at LEP to perform precision tests of the electroweak theory. Leading higher-order QED corrections to such processes are analyzed within the framework of the Structure…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-01-07 G. Montagna , M. Moretti , O. Nicrosini , A. Pallavicini , F. Piccinini

Future lepton colliders, such as those based on linear $e^+e^-$ or circular $\mu^+\mu^-$ accelerators, are expected to attain centre-of-mass energies in the multi-TeV range. In this regime the impact of QED and of weak radiation, in both…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-04 Stefano Frixione , Fabio Maltoni , Davide Pagani , Marco Zaro

In the context of future electroweak precision measurements at the Future Circular Lepton Collider (FCC-ee), we consider recent proposals aimed at finding signatures of physics beyond the Standard Model. In particular, we focus on recent…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-16 X. G. Wang , A. W. Thomas

The detailed study of vector-boson pair production processes at the LHC will lead to a better understanding of electroweak physics. As pointed out before, a consistent inclusion of higher-order electroweak effects in the analysis of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-01-17 Stefan Gieseke , Tobias Kasprzik , Johann H. Kühn

Pair-production and single-production of $W$ bosons provide many opportunities to look for new physics via precision measurements, for instance via scrutinising the involved triple-gauge vertices or by measuring CKM matrix elements in an…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-10-23 Jenny List , Ulrich Einhaus , Andre Filipe Silva , Leonhard Reichenbach

The present status of precision electroweak data is reviewed. These data include measurements of e+e- -> f+fbar, taken at the Z resonance at LEP, which are used to determine the mass and width of the Z boson. In addition, measurements have…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 P. B. Renton

We investigate CP-violating effects in electroweak interactions at future high-energy muon colliders within the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) framework. Focusing on four dimension-six CP-odd operators -- $…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-02 Qing-Hong Cao , Jian-Nan Ding , Yandong Liu , Jin-Long Yuan

The study of electron-positron collisions at LEP, together with additional measurements from other experiments, in particular those at SLC and at the Tevatron, has allowed for tests of the electroweak Standard Model with unprecedented…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Guido Altarelli , Martin W. Grunewald

Effective field theory tools are essential for exploring non-Standard Model physics at the LHC in the absence of the discovery of new light particles. Predictions for observables are typically made at the lowest order in the QCD and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-19 Luigi Bellafronte , Sally Dawson , Pier Paolo Giardino

The article outlines the recent developments in the theoretical and computational approaches to the higher-order electroweak effects needed for the accurate interpretation of MOLLER and Belle II experimental data, and shows how new-physics…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-12-21 A. Aleksejevs , S. Wu , S. Barkanova , Y. Bystritskiy , V. Zykunov

The operation at the Z-pole of the FCC-ee machine will deliver the highest possible instantaneous luminosities with the goal of collecting the largest Z boson datasets (Tera-Z), and enable a programme of Standard Model physics studies with…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-12-02 Richard Brenner , Christos Leonidopoulos

The impact of atomic parity violation experiments on determination of the weak mixing parameter $\sin^2 \theta$ and the Peskin-Takeuchi parameters $S$ and $T$ is reassessed in the light of recent electroweak measurements at LEP, SLAC, and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-24 Jonathan L. Rosner

Precision observables are well known for constraining most of the Beyond Standard Model (BSM) scenarios tightly. We present here a simple and comprehensive fitting framework for various BSM scenarios to these observables. We start with the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-24 Mathew Thomas Arun , Kuldeep Deka , Tripurari Srivastava

We classify the possible deviations from the Standard Model in the QED-dominated $\mathrm{e^+e^-}\rightarrow\gamma\gamma$ process under the assumption of a preserved $SU(2)_L \times U(1)_Y$ symmetry. We find that the only deviations really…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-06-16 J. Alcaraz Maestre

We analyze the parametric structure of Twin Higgs (TH) theories and assess the gain in fine tuning which they enable compared to extensions of the Standard Model with colored top partners. Estimates show that, at least in the simplest…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-02-27 Roberto Contino , Davide Greco , Rakhi Mahbubani , Riccardo Rattazzi , Riccardo Torre

Precision measurements, now and at a future linear electron-positron collider (ILC), can provide indirect information about the possible scale of supersymmetry. Performing a chi^2 analysis, we illustrate the present-day and possible future…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-11 J. Ellis , S. Heinemeyer , K. Olive , G. Weiglein

We investigate the amount of fine tuning of the electroweak scale in the presence of new physics beyond the MSSM, parametrized by higher dimensional operators. We show that these significantly reduce the MSSM fine tuning to Delta<10 for a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-28 S. Cassel , D. M. Ghilencea , G. G. Ross