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The International Linear Collider (ILC) is a 200-500 GeV center-of-mass high-luminosity linear electron-positron collider, based on 1.3 GHz superconducting radio-frequency (SCRF) accelerating cavities. The ILC has a total footprint of about…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2007-12-18 Nan Phinney , Nobukasu Toge , Nicholas Walker

The positron source is an essential component of the International Linear Collider (ILC) and is an area that poses some design challenges. One consideration is the material for the target, where the 1014 positrons per second for the ILC are…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2023-08-31 Tim Lengler , Dieter Lott , Gudrid Moortgat-Pick , Sabine Riemann

The SLAC Linear Collider has been colliding a polarized electron beam with an unpolarized positron beam at the Z^0 resonance for the SLD experiment since 1992. An electron beam polarization of close to 80% has been achieved for the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Woods

The International Large Detector (ILD) is a concept for a detector at the International Linear Collider, ILC. The ILC will collide electrons and positrons at energies of initially 500 GeV, upgradeable to 1 TeV. The ILC has an ambitious…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 The ILD Concept Group

The ILC baseline design for the positron source is based on radiation from a helical undulator to produce positrons in a thin target. Since the photon beam created in the helical undulator is circularly polarized, the generated positron…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2017-08-23 F. Staufenbiel , O. S. Adeyemi , V. Kovalenko , G. Moortgat-Pick , L. Malysheva , S. Riemann , A. Ushakov

At the International Linear Collider large beam polarization of both the electron and positron beams will enhance the signature of physics due to interactions that are beyond the Standard Model. Here we review our recently obtained results…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 B. Ananthanarayan

At a future linear collider, a polarized electron beam will play an important role in interpreting new physics signals. Backgrounds to a new physics reaction can be reduced by choice of the electron polarization state. The origin of a new…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-06-25 M. Woods

The full exploitation of the physics potential of a future Linear Collider requires the development of polarised positron beams. A very promising scheme for the technical realisation is the use of helical undulators, generating circular…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-09-13 Gudrid Moortgat-Pick

The International Linear Collider (ILC) being proposed in Japan is an electron-positron linear collider with an initial energy of 250 GeV. The ILC accelerator is based on the technology of superconducting radio-frequency cavities. This…

In this publication we collected descriptions of some installations with liquid metals which could be used for high-energy colliders, ILC particularly, for the purposes of targeting, collimation, cooling, collection of secondary particles…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-11-12 Alexander Mikhailichenko

Multi-TeV center of mass energy ep colliders based on the Future Circular Collider (FCC) and linear colliders (LC) are proposed and corresponding luminosity values are estimated. Parameters of upgraded versions of the FCC are determined to…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2016-02-10 Y. C. Acar , U. Kaya , B. B. Oner , S. Sultansoy

Construction of future electron-positron colliders (or dedicated electron linac) and muon colliders (or dedicated muon ring) tangential to Future Circular Collider (FCC) will give opportunity to utilize highest energy proton and nucleus…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2018-03-14 Y. C. Acar , A. N. Akay , S. Beser , H. Karadeniz , U. Kaya , B. B. Oner , S. Sultansoy

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

The ILC positron system uses novel helical undulators to create a powerful photon beam from the main electron beam. This beam is passed through a titanium target to convert it into electron-positron pairs. The target is constructed as a 1 m…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2012-03-02 Jeff Gronberg , Craig Brooksby , Tom Piggott , Ryan Abbott , Jay Javedani , Ed Cook

The precision physics program of the ILC requires precise knowledge of the state of beam polarisation. In fact the Compton polarimeters intended for the ILC will have to measure the polarisation with error a factor of 2 smaller than the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-11-20 Christoph Bartels , Anthony Hartin , Christian Helebrant , Daniela Kaefer , Jenny List

The Compact Linear Collider (CLIC) is a proposed high-luminosity collider that would collide electrons with their antiparticles, positrons, at energies ranging from a few hundred Giga-electronvolts (GeV) to a few Tera-electronvolts (TeV).…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2020-04-22 Eva Sicking , Rickard Ström

A future e+e- Linear Collider has a large physics potential for the discovery of new physics beyond the Standard Model and precision studies of the Standard Model itself. It is well suited to complement and extend the physics program of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 G. Moortgat--Pick , A. Bartl , K. Hidaka , T. Kernreiter , H. Liivat , R. -K. Loide , I. Ots , W. Porod , R. Saar , H. Uibo

This paper describes a comprehensive experimental study on viability and prospects for the measurement of electroweak observables in $e^{+}e^{-}\rightarrow b\bar{b}$ and $e^{+}e^{-}\rightarrow c\bar{c}$ processes at the International Linear…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-12-20 A. Irles , R. Pöschl , F. Richard

A dark Z is a massive Abelian gauge boson which is coupled to the Standard Model through both kinetic and mass mixing with the electroweak sector. We study the phenomenology of the dark Z at an energy-frontier electron-positron collider,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-08-08 Yik Chuen San , Maxim Perelstein , Philip Tanedo

Precise knowledge of all beam parameters is crucial to fully exploit the physics potential of the International Linear Collider (ILC). A sufficiently accurate measurement of the beam polarisation can only be achieved using dedicated high…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2010-06-29 Christoph Bartels , Anthony Hartin , Christian Helebrant , Daniela Käfer , Jenny List