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Motivated by several mild excesses around 95~GeV, we investigate the prospects for a light scalar $S$ produced via Higgsstrahlung, $e^+e^- \to Z(\mu^+\mu^-)S$, at future $e^+e^-$ Higgs factories. We take the CEPC as a benchmark, with a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-18 Yabo Dong , Manqi Ruan , Kun Wang , Haijun Yang , Jingya Zhu

In this manuscript, I give a short summary on scenarios with new physics scalars that could be investigated at future $e^+e^-$ colliders. I concentrate on cases where at least one of the additional scalar has a mass below 125 GeV, and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-05-24 Tania Robens

We discuss the sensitivity of a 100 TeV $pp$ collider to heavy resonances produced in longitudinal vector boson scattering and decaying to a pair of Higgs bosons. A Monte Carlo study has been performed using the $H \to \tau \tau$ decay…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-08-04 A. V. Kotwal , S. Chekanov , M. Low

A supersymmetric standard model with heavier scalar particles is very interesting from various viewpoints, especially Higgs properties. If the scalar mass scale is O(10-10^4) TeV, the standard model-like Higgs with mass around 125 GeV,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-04 Ryo Saito , Satoshi Shirai

Future hadron colliders will have a remarkable capacity to discover massive new particles, but their capabilities for precision measurements of couplings that can reveal underlying mechanisms have received less study. In this work we study…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-06-28 Prateek Agrawal , JiJi Fan , Matthew Reece , Wei Xue

A search for the resonant production of high mass photon pairs associated with a leptonic or hadronic system has been performed using a total data sample of 25.7 pb^-1 taken at centre-of-mass energies between 130 GeV and 172 GeV with the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 The OPAL Collaboration , K. Ackerstaff et al

The scalar top discovery potential has been studied for the TESLA project with a full-statistics background simulation at sqrt(s)=500 GeV and L=500 fb-1. The beam polarization is very important to measure the scalar top mixing angle and to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Finch , H. Nowak , A. Sopczak

A recent paper [2109.02650] accumulates evidence for a new fundamental particle by combining several CMS and ATLAS searches for the Standard Model Higgs boson. The putative particle is a neutral scalar, $S$, with a mass of about 151 GeV.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-03 Andrew Fowlie

A search is performed for light, spin-0 bosons decaying into two photons in the 66 to 110 GeV mass range, using 140 fb$^{-1}$ of proton-proton collisions at $\sqrt{s}=13$ TeV produced by the Large Hadron Collider and collected by the ATLAS…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-11-24 ATLAS Collaboration

In supersymmetric models with R-parity violation, scalar neutrinos may be produced as s-channel resonances in e^+e^- colliders. We note that within current constraints, the scalar neutrino may have a width of several GeV into b\bar{b} and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-25 Jens Erler , Jonathan L. Feng , Nir Polonsky

Searches for scalar top, scalar bottom and degenerate scalar quarks have been performed with data collected with the ALEPH detector at LEP. The data sample consists of 57 pb^-1 taken at sqrt{s} = 181-184 GeV. No evidence for scalar top,…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 The ALEPH Collaboration

The prospects for the measurement of the pseudoscalar admixture in the h-tau-tau coupling to a Standard Model Higgs boson of 120 GeV mass are discussed in a quantitative manner e+ e- collisions of 350 GeV centre-of-mass energy. Specific…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-05 K. Desch , A. Imhof , Z. Was , M. Worek

As an alternative to the metastability of the electroweak vacuum, resulting from perturbative calculations, one can consider a non-perturbative effective potential which, as at the beginning of the Standard Model, is restricted to the pure…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-09-04 Maurizio Consoli , George Rupp

Recent searches by the CMS collaboration at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in the `diphoton plus $b\bar{b}$ final state' have revealed an excess near 650 GeV, which might indicate the presence of a (broad) heavy resonance decaying into a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-01 Rachid Benbrik , Mohammed Boukidi , Khouloud Kahime , Stefano Moretti , Larbi Rahili , Bassim Taki

The discovery of the Higgs boson at the LHC completed the Standard Model (SM), yet the possibility of additional scalars remains open, provided their contributions to electroweak symmetry breaking are sufficiently small. Recent analyses of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-10 Srimoy Bhattacharya , Mukesh Kumar , Rachid Mazini , Bruce Mellado

This letter presents a search for new resonances decaying to final states with a vector boson produced in association with a high transverse momentum photon, $V\gamma$, with $V= W(\rightarrow \ell \nu)$ or $Z(\rightarrow \ell^{+}…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-02-05 ATLAS Collaboration

It has been recently proposed that, besides the known resonance with mass $m_h\sim$ 125 GeV, the Higgs field could exhibit a new excitation with a larger mass $M_h$ related by $M^2_h\sim m^2_h \ln (\Lambda_s/M_h)$, where $\Lambda_s$ is the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-29 Maurizio Consoli , Leonardo Cosmai

A search for diphoton resonances in the mass range between 10 and 70 GeV with the ATLAS experiment at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is presented. The analysis is based on $pp$ collision data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-09-15 ATLAS Collaboration

Searches for scalar top and scalar bottom quarks, as well as for mass-degenerate scalar quarks of the first two families are performed at 189 GeV centre-of-mass energy with the L3 detector at LEP. No signals are observed. Model-independent…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 L3 Collaboration

We describe the physics potential of $e^+e^-$ linear colliders in this report. These machines are planned to operate in the first phase at a center-of --mass energy of 500 GeV, before being scaled up to about 1 TeV. In the second phase of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-25 E. Accomando