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The ATLAS and CMS experiments are now in their final installation phase and will be soon ready to study the physics of proton-proton collisions at the Large Hadron Collider. The LHC, by producing 2 $t\bar{t}$ events per second, will provide…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-06-13 Pamela Ferrari

The second period of datataking at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) has provided a large dataset of proton-proton collisions that is unprecedented in terms of its centre-of-mass energy of 13 TeV and integrated luminosity of almost 140…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-02-16 Wolfgang Adam , Iacopo Vivarelli

This document summarises proposed searches for new physics accessible in the heavy-ion mode at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC), both through hadronic and ultraperipheral $\gamma\gamma$ interactions, and that have a competitive or,…

The Large Hadron electron Collider (LHeC) is a proposed facility which will exploit the new world of energy and intensity offered by the LHC for electron-proton scattering, through the addition of a new electron accelerator. This…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-02-14 Paul Laycock

The proton-proton collision energy at Large Hadron Collider (LHC) has been 7, 8 and 13 TeV recently with the goal of reaching to 14 TeV which is the maximum capacity of the LHC. However, there is still more physics yet to be explored and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-02-22 Hasan Ogul , Emrah Tiras , Kamuran Dilsiz

The first collisions of lead nuclei, delivered by the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at the end of 2010, at a centre-of-mass energy per nucleon pair $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$ = 2.76 TeV, marked the beginning of a new era in ultra-relativistic…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-02-24 Panagiota Foka , Malgorzata Anna Janik

The ATLAS experiment at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN has been successfully taking data since the end of 2009 in proton-proton collisions at centre-of-mass energies of 7 and 8 TeV, and in heavy ion collisions. In these lectures, some of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-10-14 Vasiliki A. Mitsou

The capabilities of the CMS experiment to explore the rich heavy-ion physics programme offered by the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC) are summarised. Various representative measurements in Pb-Pb collisions at sqrt(s) = 5.5 TeV are covered.…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 David d'Enterria

The successful operation of the {\em Large Hadron Collider} (LHC) during the past two years allowed to explore particle interaction in a new energy regime. Measurements of important Standard Model processes like the production of high-\pt\…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-07-02 Karl Jakobs

A large number of precision measurements will be possible with the ATLAS and CMS experiments at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Examples from W physics, Drell-Yan production of lepton pairs, Triple-Gauge Couplings,top physics, Higgs…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-10-31 F. Gianotti , M. Pepe-Altarelli

The CMS detector is one of the two general purpose experiments that will study the collisions produced by the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). The LHC is supposed to start its operation in 2007 at an instantaneous luminosity of 2 x 10^33 cm-2…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 G. Bruno

FASER$\nu$ at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is designed to directly detect collider neutrinos for the first time and study their cross sections at TeV energies, where no such measurements currently exist. In 2018, a pilot detector…

The HERA electron--proton collider has collected 100 pb$^{-1}$ of data since its start-up in 1992, and recently moved into a high-luminosity operation mode, with upgraded detectors, aiming to increase the total integrated luminosity per…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Alekhin , G. Altarelli , N. Amapane , J. Andersen , V. Andreev , M. Arneodo , V. Avati , J. Baines , R. D. Ball , A. Banfi , S. P. Baranov , J. Bartels , O. Behnke , R. Bellan , J. Blumlein , H. Bottcher , S. Bolognesi , M. Boonekamp , D. Bourilkov , J. Bracinik , A. Bruni , G. Bruni , A. Buckley , A. Bunyatyan , C. M. Buttar , J. M. Butterworth , S. Butterworth , M. Cacciari , T. Carli , G. Cerminara , S. Chekanov , M. Ciafaloni , D. Colferai , J. Collins , A. Cooper-Sarkar , G. Corcella , M. Corradi , B. E. Cox , R. Croft , Z. Czyczula , A. Dainese , M. Dasgupta , G. Davatz , L. Del Debbio , Y. Delenda , A. De Roeck , M. Diehl , S. Diglio , G. Dissertori , M. Dittmar , J. Ellis , K. J. Eskola , T. O. Eynck , J. Feltesse , F. Ferro , R. D. Field , J. Forshaw , S. Forte , A. Geiser , S. Gieseke , A. Glazov , T. Gleisberg , P. Golonka , E. Gotsman , G. Grindhammer , M. Grothe , C. Group , M. Groys , A. Guffanti , G. Gustafson , C. Gwenlan , S. Hoche , C. Hogg , J. Huston , G. Iacobucci , G. Ingelman , S. Jadach , H. Jung , J. Kalliopuska , M. Kapishin , B. Kersevan , V. Khoze , M. Klasen , M. Klein , B. A. Kniehl , V. J. Kolhinen , H. Kowalski , G. Kramer , F. Krauss , S. Kretzer , K. Kutak , J. W. Lamsa , L. Lonnblad , T. Lastovicka , G. Lastovicka-Medin , E. Laenen , Th. Lagouri , J. I. Latorre , N. Lavesson , V. Lendermann , E. Levin , A. Levy , A. V. Lipatov , M. Lublinsky , L. Lytkin , T. Maki , L. Magnea , F. Maltoni , M. Mangano , U. Maor , C. Mariotti , N. Marola , A. D. Martin , A. Meyer , S. Moch , J. Monk , A. Moraes , A. Morsch , L. Motyka , E. Naftali , P. Newman , A. Nikitenko , F. Oljemark , R. Orava , M. Ottela , K. Osterberg , K. Peters , F. Petrucci , A. Piccione , A. Pilkington , K. Piotrzkowski , O. I. Piskounova , A. Proskuryakov , A. Prygarin , J. Pumplin , K. Rabbertz , R. Ranieri , V. Ravindran , B. Reisert , E. Richter-Was , L. Rinaldi , P. Robbe , E. Rodrigues , J. Rojo , H. Ruiz , M. Ruspa , M. G. Ryskin , A. Sabio Vera , G. P. Salam , A. Schalicke , S. Schatzel , T. Schorner-Sadenius , I. Schienbein , F-P. Schilling , S. Schumann , M. H. Seymour , F. Siegert , T. Sjostrand , M. Skrzypek , J. Smith , M. Smizanska , H. Spiesberger , F. Schrempp , A. Stasto , H. Stenzel , W. J. Stirling , P. Szczypka , S. Tapprogge , C. Targett-Adams , M. Tasevsky , T. Teubner , R. S. Thorne , A. Tonazzo , A. Tricoli , N. Tuning , J. Turnau , U. Uwer , P. Van Mechelen , R. Venugopalan , M. Verducci , J. A. M. Vermaseren , A. Vogt , R. Vogt , B. F. L. Ward , Z. Was , G. Watt , B. M. Waugh , C. Weiser , M. R. Whalley , M. Wing , J. Winter , S. A. Yost , G. Zanderighi , N. P. Zotov

This article presents a brief overview of the CMS experiment capabilities to study the hot and dense matter created in relativistic heavy-ion collisions. The CERN Large Hadron Collider will provide collisions of Pb nuclei at 5.5 TeV per…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-06-09 Aneta Iordanova

The HERA electron--proton collider has collected 100 pb$^{-1}$ of data since its start-up in 1992, and recently moved into a high-luminosity operation mode, with upgraded detectors, aiming to increase the total integrated luminosity per…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Alekhin , G. Altarelli , N. Amapane , J. Andersen , V. Andreev , M. Arneodo , V. Avati , J. Baines , R. D. Ball , A. Banfi , S. P. Baranov , J. Bartels , O. Behnke , R. Bellan , J. Blumlein , H. Bottcher , S. Bolognesi , M. Boonekamp , D. Bourilkov , J. Bracinik , A. Bruni , G. Bruni , A. Buckley , A. Bunyatyan , C. M. Buttar , J. M. Butterworth , S. Butterworth , M. Cacciari , T. Carli , G. Cerminara , S. Chekanov , M. Ciafaloni , D. Colferai , J. Collins , A. Cooper-Sarkar , G. Corcella , M. Corradi , B. E. Cox , R. Croft , Z. Czyczula , A. Dainese , M. Dasgupta , G. Davatz , L. Del Debbio , Y. Delenda , A. De Roeck , M. Diehl , S. Diglio , G. Dissertori , M. Dittmar , J. Ellis , K. J. Eskola , T. O. Eynck , J. Feltesse , F. Ferro , R. D. Field , J. Forshaw , S. Forte , A. Geiser , S. Gieseke , A. Glazov , T. Gleisberg , P. Golonka , E. Gotsman , G. Grindhammer , M. Grothe , C. Group , M. Groys , A. Guffanti , G. Gustafson , C. Gwenlan , S. Hoche , C. Hogg , J. Huston , G. Iacobucci , G. Ingelman , S. Jadach , H. Jung , J. Kalliopuska , M. Kapishin , B. Kersevan , V. Khoze , M. Klasen , M. Klein , B. A. Kniehl , V. J. Kolhinen , H. Kowalski , G. Kramer , F. Krauss , S. Kretzer , K. Kutak , J. W. Lamsa , L. Lonnblad , T. Lastovicka , G. Lastovicka-Medin , E. Laenen , Th. Lagouri , J. I. Latorre , N. Lavesson , V. Lendermann , E. Levin , A. Levy , A. V. Lipatov , M. Lublinsky , L. Lytkin , T. Maki , L. Magnea , F. Maltoni , M. Mangano , U. Maor , C. Mariotti , N. Marola , A. D. Martin , A. Meyer , S. Moch , J. Monk , A. Moraes , A. Morsch , L. Motyka , E. Naftali , P. Newman , A. Nikitenko , F. Oljemark , R. Orava , M. Ottela , K. Osterberg , K. Peters , F. Petrucci , A. Piccione , A. Pilkington , K. Piotrzkowski , O. I. Piskounova , A. Proskuryakov , A. Prygarin , J. Pumplin , K. Rabbertz , R. Ranieri , V. Ravindran , B. Reisert , E. Richter-Was , L. Rinaldi , P. Robbe , E. Rodrigues , J. Rojo , H. Ruiz , M. Ruspa , M. G. Ryskin , A. Sabio Vera , G. P. Salam , A. Schalicke , S. Schatzel , T. Schorner-Sadenius , I. Schienbein , F-P. Schilling , S. Schumann , M. H. Seymour , F. Siegert , T. Sjostrand , M. Skrzypek , J. Smith , M. Smizanska , H. Spiesberger , F. Schrempp , A. Stasto , H. Stenzel , W. J. Stirling , P. Szczypka , S. Tapprogge , C. Targett-Adams , M. Tasevsky , T. Teubner , R. S. Thorne , A. Tonazzo , A. Tricoli , N. Tuning , J. Turnau , U. Uwer , P. Van Mechelen , R. Venugopalan , M. Verducci , J. A. M. Vermaseren , A. Vogt , R. Vogt , B. F. L. Ward , Z. Was , G. Watt , B. M. Waugh , C. Weiser , M. R. Whalley , M. Wing , J. Winter , S. A. Yost , G. Zanderighi , N. P. Zotov

Final states including leptons are most promising to detect early signs of new physics processes when the Large Hadron Collider will start proton-proton collisions at the centre of mass energy of 14\TeV. The reach for Supersymmetry and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2011-11-09 M. Kazana

Hadron colliders at the energy frontier offer significant discovery potential through precise measurements of Standard Model processes and direct searches for new particles and interactions. A future hadron collider would enhance the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-11-19 Viviana Cavaliere , Monica Dunford , Heather M. Gray , Elliot Lipeles , Alison Lister , Clara Nellist

The Large Hadron Collider at CERN will open a new energy domain for heavy-ion physics. Besides ALICE, the dedicated heavy-ion experiment, also ATLAS and CMS are preparing rich physics programs with nucleus-nucleus collisions. Here we focus…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 Andrea Dainese

The first Pb+Pb collisions at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at sqrts_NN = 5.52 TeV are imminent. Heavy ion collisions at the LHC provide an extended energy lever arm to the existing measurements made at RHIC and SPS, especially in hard…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2007-06-15 N. Grau

We discuss a concept of a lower-energy version of the Large Hadron-electron Collider (LHeC), delivering electron-hadron collisions concurrently to the hadron-hadron collisions at the high-luminosity LHC at CERN. Assuming the use of a 20 GeV…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-05-05 Kevin David J André , Laurent Forthomme , Bernhard Holzer , Krzysztof Piotrzkowski