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We show how the processes $e^- e^+ \to ZH, ~ \gamma H$, which will be studied at LEP2 and at high energy colliders, could be used to search for types of New Physics (NP) characterized by an effective NP scale in the few TeV range and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 G. J. Gounaris , F. M. Renard , N. D. Vlachos

A measurement of the W boson mass and width has been performed by the DELPHI collaboration using the data collected during the full LEP2 programme (1996-2000). The data sample has an integrated luminosity of 660 pb^-1 and was collected over…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-02-02 The DELPHI Collaboration , J. Abdallah

The Z line shape is measured at LEP with an accuracy at the per mille level. Usually it is described in the Standard Model of electroweak interactions with account of quantum corrections. Alternatively, one may attempt different…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Tord Riemann

We outline a systematic approach to the determination of the Standard Model-like Higgs boson total width and measurable coupling parameters in a model-independent manner at the International Linear Collider (ILC) and illustrate the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-07-09 Tao Han , Zhen Liu , Josh Sayre

The ATLAS Collaboration has measured the inclusive production of $Z$ bosons via their decays into electron and muon pairs in $p+$Pb collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}=5.02$ TeV at the Large Hadron Collider. The measurements are made using data…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-11-10 ATLAS Collaboration

Precision measurement for the production of a $Z$-boson in association with two photons is important for investigating the Higgs boson and exploring new physics at the International Linear Collider. It could be used to study the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-02-10 Zhang Yu , Guo Lei , Ma Wen-Gan , Zhang Ren-You , Chen Chong , Li Xiao-Zhou

The mass and width of the W boson are determined in e+e- collisions at LEP using 183 pb^-1 of data recorded at a centre-of-mass energy roots=189 GeV with the OPAL detector. The invariant mass distributions from 970 WW->qqqq and 1118…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 The OPAL collaboration , G. Abbiendi

We analyze the prospects for detecting the three neutral Higgs bosons of the Minimal Supersymmetric extension of the Standard Model in the intense-coupling regime at e+e- colliders. Due to the small mass differences between the Higgs states…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 E. Boos , V. Bunichev , A. Djouadi , H. J. Schreiber

A feasibility to use the hadronic decay mode of $Z$ for the model independant measurement of the total cross section of Higgs-strahlung process $(\sigma_{Zh})$ at a future $e^+e^-$ collider was studied. For the recoil mass measurement from…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2013-11-12 Akiya Miyamoto

We report on the precision predictions for the $e^+e^-\to ZZ\gamma$ process including $Z$-boson leptonic decays at the ILC in the standard model (SM). The calculation includes the full next-to-leading (NLO) electroweak (EW) corrections and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-03-16 Zhang Yu , Duan Peng-Fei , Ma Wen-Gan , Zhang Ren-You , Chen Chong

We explore the potential of a future e^+ e^- collider in the 0.5 TeV center-of-mass energy range to detect intermediate or heavy Higgs bosons in the Standard Model. We first briefly assess the production cross sections and update the decay…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-15 V. Barger , Kingman Cheung , B. A. Kniehl , R. J. N. Phillips

The ATLAS experiment has observed 1995 Z boson candidates in data corresponding to 0.15 inverse nb of integrated luminosity obtained in the 2011 LHC Pb+Pb run at sqrt(s_NN)=2.76 TeV. The Z bosons are reconstructed via di-electron and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2013-06-11 ATLAS Collaboration

The precise measurement of the Higgs mass is the most important program at International Linear Collider (ILC). Using e+e- -> ZH process, the mass of Higgs boson can be measured by two lepton tracks from decay of Z boson, even if the Higgs…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-02-19 Kazutoshi Ito

During the LEP2 period the e+e- collider increased its center of mass energy from 161 GeV to 209 GeV and a total integrated luminosity of approximately 700 pb-1 was recorded per experiment. Pairs of W bosons are produced and allow the study…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Evelyne Delmeire

Leptonic decays of W/Z bosons provide the first electroweak precision measurements at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). The results of measurements of inclusive W and Z boson production cross sections in pp collisions at $\sqrt{s}=7…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Jeremy Werner

Precise measurements of the mass and width of the W boson are carried out in e+e- collisions at LEP, by kinematic reconstruction of the invariant mass distributions of WW->qqlv and WW->qqqq candidate events. The most recent combination of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 Nigel K. Watson

We present a study of anomalous electroweak gauge-boson couplings which can be measured in e+e- and gamma gamma collisions at a future linear collider like ILC. We consider the gauge-boson sector of a locally SU(2) x U(1) invariant…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-01-07 O. Nachtmann , F. Nagel , M. Pospischil , A. Utermann

Standard Model Higgs pair production at e^+e^- colliders has the capability to determine the Higgs boson self-coupling \lambda. I present a detailed analysis of the e^+e^- -> ZHH and e^+e^- -> \nu\bar\nu HH signal channels, and the relevant…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-08-13 U. Baur

The Z line shape is measured at LEP with an accuracy at the per mille level. Usually it is described in the Standard Model of electroweak interactions with account of quantum corrections. Alternatively, one may attempt different…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Tord Riemann

A study of Z boson pair production in e+e- annihilation using the OPAL detector at LEP is reported. The ZZ production cross-section is measured, limits on anomalous ZZgamma and ZZZ couplings are derived, and constraints on models of low…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2011-07-19 Gabriella Pasztor