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Gold-plated processes at photon colliders

We review the most important topics and objectives of the physics program of the gamma-gamma, gamma-electron collider (photon collider) option for an e+e- linear collider.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 E. Boos , A. De Roeck , I. F. Ginzburg , K. Hagiwara , R. D. Heuer , G. Jikia , J. Kwiecinski , D. J. Miller , T. Takahashi , V. Telnov , T. Rizzo , I. Watanabe , P. M. Zerwas

Photon Physics in Heavy Ion Collisions at the LHC

Various pion and photon production mechanisms in high-energy nuclear collisions at RHIC and LHC are discussed. Comparison with RHIC data is done whenever possible. The prospect of using electromagnetic probes to characterize quark-gluon…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Arleo , P. Aurenche , F. Bopp , I. Dadic , G. David , H. Delagrange , D. d'Enterria , K. J. Eskola , F. Gelis , J. -Ph. Guillet , S. Jeon , Yu. Kharlov , O. Kodolova , P. Levai , J. H. Liu , I. P. Lokhtin , G. D. Moore , H. Niemi , A. Nikitenko , T. Peitzmann , P. Petreczky , J. Ranft , R. Rapp , P. V. Ruuskanen , K. Redlich , S. S. Rasanen , I. Sarcevic , J. Serreau , D. K. Srivastava , H. Takai , S. Tapprogge , M. Tokarev , I. N. Vardanyan , M. Werlen , P. Yepes

A Large Hadron Electron Collider at CERN: Report on the Physics and Design Concepts for Machine and Detector

The physics programme and the design are described of a new collider for particle and nuclear physics, the Large Hadron Electron Collider (LHeC), in which a newly built electron beam of 60 GeV, up to possibly 140 GeV, energy collides with…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 J. L. Abelleira Fernandez , C. Adolphsen , A. N. Akay , H. Aksakal , J. L. Albacete , S. Alekhin , P. Allport , V. Andreev , R. B. Appleby , E. Arikan , N. Armesto , G. Azuelos , M. Bai , D. Barber , J. Bartels , O. Behnke , J. Behr , A. S. Belyaev , I. Ben-Zvi , N. Bernard , S. Bertolucci , S. Bettoni , S. Biswal , J. Blümlein , H. Böttcher , A. Bogacz , C. Bracco , G. Brandt , H. Braun , S. Brodsky , O. Brüning , E. Bulyak , A. Buniatyan , H. Burkhardt , I. T. Cakir , O. Cakir , R. Calaga , V. Cetinkaya , E. Ciapala , R. Ciftci , A. K. Ciftci , B. A. Cole , J. C. Collins , O. Dadoun , J. Dainton , A. De. Roeck , D. d'Enterria , A. Dudarev , A. Eide , R. Enberg , E. Eroglu , K. J. Eskola , L. Favart , M. Fitterer , S. Forte , A. Gaddi , P. Gambino , H. García Morales , T. Gehrmann , P. Gladkikh , C. Glasman , R. Godbole , B. Goddard , T. Greenshaw , A. Guffanti , V. Guzey , C. Gwenlan , T. Han , Y. Hao , F. Haug , W. Herr , A. Hervé , B. J. Holzer , M. Ishitsuka , M. Jacquet , B. Jeanneret , J. M. Jimenez , J. M. Jowett , H. Jung , H. Karadeniz , D. Kayran , A. Kilic , K. Kimura , M. Klein , U. Klein , T. Kluge , F. Kocak , M. Korostelev , A. Kosmicki , P. Kostka , H. Kowalski , G. Kramer , D. Kuchler , M. Kuze , T. Lappi , P. Laycock , E. Levichev , S. Levonian , V. N. Litvinenko , A. Lombardi , J. Maeda , C. Marquet , S. J. Maxfield , B. Mellado , K. H. Mess , A. Milanese , S. Moch , I. I. Morozov , Y. Muttoni , S. Myers , S. Nandi , Z. Nergiz , P. R. Newman , T. Omori , J. Osborne , E. Paoloni , Y. Papaphilippou , C. Pascaud , H. Paukkunen , E. Perez , T. Pieloni , E. Pilicer , B. Pire , R. Placakyte , A. Polini , V. Ptitsyn , Y. Pupkov , V. Radescu , S. Raychaudhuri , L. Rinolfi , R. Rohini , J. Rojo , S. Russenschuck , M. Sahin , C. A. Salgado , K. Sampei , R. Sassot , E. Sauvan , U. Schneekloth , T. Schörner-Sadenius , D. Schulte , A. Senol , A. Seryi , P. Sievers , A. N. Skrinsky , W. Smith , H. Spiesberger , A. M. Stasto , M. Strikman , M. Sullivan , S. Sultansoy , Y. P. Sun , B. Surrow , L. Szymanowski , P. Taels , I. Tapan , A. T. Tasci , E. Tassi , H. Ten. Kate , J. Terron , H. Thiesen , L. Thompson , K. Tokushuku , R. Tomás García , D. Tommasini , D. Trbojevic , N. Tsoupas , J. Tuckmantel , S. Turkoz , T. N. Trinh , K. Tywoniuk , G. Unel , J. Urakawa , P. VanMechelen , A. Variola , R. Veness , A. Vivoli , P. Vobly , J. Wagner , R. Wallny , S. Wallon , G. Watt , C. Weiss , U. A. Wiedemann , U. Wienands , F. Willeke , B. -W. Xiao , V. Yakimenko , A. F. Zarnecki , Z. Zhang , F. Zimmermann , R. Zlebcik , F. Zomer

Critical Issues in Linear Colliders

Linear colliders (LC) on the energy 0.5-1 TeV are considered as the next step in the particle physics. High acceleration gradients, small beam sizes, precision tolerances, beam collision effects are main problems for linear colliders. In…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-08-23 Valery Telnov

Elements of QCD for hadron colliders

The aim of these lectures is to provide (experimental particle physics Ph.D.) students with an introduction to some of the core concepts and methods of QCD that are relevant in an LHC context.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-01-11 Gavin P. Salam

Comparison of warm and cold photon colliders

Photon collider based on cold and warm linear collider technologies are compared from the point of view of attainable luminosities, technical feasibility of laser systems and experimental conditions.

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. I. Telnov

Linear Collider Physics

The International Linear Collider has a rich physics programme, whatever lies beyond the standard model. Accurate measurement of the top quark mass is needed to constrain the model or its extensions. If there is a light Higgs boson the LHC…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 David J. Miller

Physics highlights at ILC and CLIC

In this lecture, the physics potential for the e+e- linear collider experiments ILC and CLIC is reviewed. The experimental conditions are compared to those at hadron colliders and their intrinsic value for precision experiments,…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2019-08-14 Strahinja Lukić

Physics of Ultra-Peripheral Nuclear Collisions

Moving highly-charged ions carry strong electromagnetic fields that act as a field of photons. In collisions at large impact parameters, hadronic interactions are not possible, and the ions interact through photon-ion and photon-photon…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-07-10 Carlos A. Bertulani , Spencer R. Klein , Joakim Nystrand

Ultraperipheral Collisions at RHIC and LHC

A brief introduction to the physics of ultraperipheral collisions at collider energies is given. Photon-hadron (proton/ nucleus) and photon-photon interactions can be studied in a hitherto unexplored energy regime.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-12-18 Gerhard Baur

Higgs Physics at a Future e+e- Linear Collider

This letter reviews the potential of a high luminosity e+e- linear collider (LC) in the precision study of the Higgs boson profile. The complementarity with the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) Higgs physics program is briefly discussed.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Markus Schumacher

Study of the Fundamental Structure of Matter with an Electron-Ion Collider

We present an overview of the scientific opportunities that would be offered by a high-energy electron-ion collider. We discuss the relevant physics of polarized and unpolarized electron-proton collisions and of electron-nucleus collisions.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Abhay Deshpande , Richard Milner , Raju Venugopalan , Werner Vogelsang

A Linear Collider Vision for the Future of Particle Physics

In this paper we review the physics opportunities at linear $e^+e^-$ colliders with a special focus on high centre-of-mass energies and beam polarisation, take a fresh look at the various accelerator technologies available or under…

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Yamamoto , H. Yamamoto , A. Yamamoto , S. Yamashita , M. Yamauchi , K. Yokoya , M. Yoshioka , J. Zalesak , A. F. Zarnecki , K. Zembaczynski , D. Zerwas , J. Zhang , Y. Zhang , W. Zhang , Y. -M. Zhong , M. Zielinski , M. Zobov

Ultra-peripheral nuclear collisions

This article presents a very brief review of the physics of Ultra-Peripheral Collisions (UPC) at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) and other nuclear facilities. I discuss several processes of interest such as electron-position pair…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-07-19 C. A. Bertulani

Physics with high-luminosity proton-nucleus collisions at the LHC

The physics case for the operation of high-luminosity proton-nucleus ($pA$) collisions during Run 3 and 4 at the LHC is reviewed. The collection of $\mathcal{O}$(1-10 pb$^{-1}$) of proton-lead ($p$Pb) collisions at the LHC will provide…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-25 D. d'Enterria , C. A. Flett , I. Grabowska-Bold , C. Hadjidakis , P. Kotko , A. Kusina , J. P. Lansberg , R. McNulty , M. Rinaldi , L. Bonechi , R. Bruce , C. Da Silva , E. G. Ferreiro , S. Fichet , L. Harland-Lang , G. Innocenti , F. Jonas , J. M. Jowett , R. Longo , K. Lynch , C. McGinn , T. Pierog , M. Pitt , S. Redaelli , B. Schenke , I. Schienbein , M. Stefaniak , M. Strikman , L. Szymanowski , D. Tapia Takaki , C. Van Hulse , S. Wallon

Top Quarks at Photon Colliders

A review of results on top quark physics expected at the Photon Linear Colliders is presented.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 E. E. Boos

Physics at the Photon Linear Collider

The physics prospects of the high energy Photon Linear Collider are reviewed, emphasizing its potential to study the symmetry breaking sector, including Higgs searches and precision anomalous W couplings measurements.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Jikia

Challenges for Monte Carlo generators

This contribution lists challenges of Monte Carlo event generators for future lepton, especially linear colliders. A lot of the recent development benefits from the achievements at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), but several aspects are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-19 Jürgen Reuter

Photon Physics in ALICE

We give an overview of photon physics which will be studied by the ALICE experiment in proton-proton and heavy ion collisions at LHC. We compare properties of ALICE photon detectors and estimate their ability to measure neutral meson and…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 D. Peressounko , Y. Kharlov

High energy photon colliders

Using the laser backscattering method at future linear colliders one can obtain gamma-gamma and gamma-electron colliding beams (photon colliders) with energy and luminosity comparable to that in e^+e^- collisions. This option has been…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-10-31 Valery Telnov