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A review is given of the prospects for future colliders and collider physics at the energy frontier. A proof-of-plausibility scenario is presented for maximizing our progress in elementary particle physics by extending the energy reach of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-10-31 B. J. King

The particle physics community has agreed that an electron-positron collider is the next step for continued progress in this field, giving a unique opportunity for a detailed study of the Higgs boson. Several proposals are currently under…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-11-07 Martin Breidenbach , Brendon Bullard , Emilio Alessandro Nanni , Dimitrios Ntounis , Caterina Vernieri

In this study, the process $\gamma\gamma \to \gamma\gamma$ is investigated to establish constraints on anomalous Higgs boson couplings at $H\gamma\gamma$ vertice within the framework of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-01-10 Serdar Spor , Emre Gurkanli

Studies of Higgs boson properties are crucial for the understanding the Standard Model (SM), as it could couple to new particles and provide hints to physics Beyond the Standard Model (BSM). Different future colliders are proposed, among…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-04-03 Kevin Dewyspelaere , Giacomo Da Molin , Giovanni Battista Marozzo , Michele Gallinaro

We show that bottom-strange production at a high-energy muon collider, $\mu^+ \mu^- \to b s$, is a sensitive probe of new physics. We consider the full set of four-fermion contact interactions that contribute to this process at dimension 6,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-06-28 Wolfgang Altmannshofer , Sri Aditya Gadam , Stefano Profumo

At muon colliders, muon decays naturally produce intense electrons and positrons with unique features, namely high energies, high repetition rates, and small intrinsic uncertainties, that are unavailable at existing accelerator facilities.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-06 Yasuhito Sakaki , Daiki Ueda

A high energy muon collider can provide new and complementary discovery potential to the LHC or future hadron colliders. Leptoquarks are a motivated class of exotic new physics models, with distinct production channels at hadron and lepton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-11-10 Pouya Asadi , Rodolfo Capdevilla , Cari Cesarotti , Samuel Homiller

The prospects of searches for anomalous production of hadronically decaying weak boson pairs at proposed high-energy muon colliders are reported. Muon-muon collision events are simulated at $\sqrt{s}=6$, 10, and 30 TeV, corresponding to an…

A high-energy muon collider with center-of-mass energy around and above 10 TeV is also a vector boson fusion (VBF) machine, due to the significant virtual electroweak (EW) gauge boson content of high-energy muon beams. This feature,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-09-13 Yunjia Bao , JiJi Fan , Lingfeng Li

We investigate the sensitivity of future high-energy muon colliders to heavy Majorana neutrinos, considering both opposite-sign ($\mu^+\mu^-$) and same-sign ($\mu^+\mu^+$) collision modes. We focus on $\mu^+\mu^-$ colliders operating at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-08-15 Parham Dehghani , Mariana Frank , Benjamin Fuks

The full exploitation of the physics potential of a multi-TeV muon collider will ultimately lie in the detector's ability to cope with unprecedented levels of machine-induced backgrounds. This contribution introduces the MUSIC (MUon System…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-01-21 Paolo Andreetto , Massimo Casarsa , Alessio Gianelle , Donatella Lucchesi , Leonardo Palombini , Lorenzo Sestini , Davide Zuliani

We outline the unique role of a muon collider as a Higgs factory for Higgs boson resonance production in the $s$-channel. Physics examples include: the precision measurements of the Higgs mass and total width, and the resulting ability to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-15 V. Barger , M. Berger , J. F. Gunion , T. Han

We describe various studies relevant for top physics at future circular collider projects currently under discussion. We show how highly-massive top-antitop systems produced in proton-proton collisions at a center-of-mass energy of 100 TeV…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-12-05 Benjamin Fuks

The Snowmass report on rare processes and precision measurements recommended Mu2e-II and a next generation muon facility at Fermilab (Advanced Muon Facility) as priorities for the frontier. The Workshop on a future muon program at FNAL was…

This report summarizes the progress in the study of Higgs physics at a future linear electron positron collider at center-of-mass energies up to about 1000 GeV and high luminosity. After the publication of the TESLA Technical Design Report,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 K. Desch

We discuss the physics motivations for building a 500 - 1 TeV electron-positron linear collider. The state of the art collider technologies and the physics-driven machine parameters are discussed. A survey of some of the phenomena well…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Sally Dawson , Mark Oreglia

In this white paper for the Snowmass process, we discuss the prospects of probing new physics explanations of the persistent rare $B$ decay anomalies with a muon collider. If the anomalies are indirect signs of heavy new physics,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-16 Wolfgang Altmannshofer , Sri Aditya Gadam , Stefano Profumo

The physics and world-wide accelerator context for possible accelerator projects at CERN after the LHC are reviewed, including the expectation that an e+ e- linear collider in the TeV energy range will be built elsewhere. Emphasis is laid…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-25 John Ellis

We explore the sensitivity of directly testing the muon-Higgs coupling at a high-energy muon collider. This is strongly motivated if there exists new physics that is not aligned with the Standard Model Yukawa interactions which are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-06-17 Tao Han , Wolfgang Kilian , Nils Kreher , Yang Ma , Jürgen Reuter , Tobias Striegl , Keping Xie

Muon-based facilities offer unique potential to provide capabilities at both the Intensity Frontier with Neutrino Factories and the Energy Frontier with Muon Colliders. They rely on a novel technology with challenging parameters, for which…