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Publications (21)

hep-ex2021

C: A "Cool" Route to the Higgs Boson and Beyond

Mei Bai, Tim Barklow, Rainer Bartoldus +23

We present a proposal for a cold copper distributed coupling accelerator that can provide a rapid route to precision Higgs physics with a compact 8 km footprint. This proposal is b…

hep-ex2013

Physics at the CLIC e+e- Linear Collider -- Input to the Snowmass process 2013

Halina Abramowicz, Angel Abusleme, Konstatin Afanaciev +120

This paper summarizes the physics potential of the CLIC high-energy e+e- linear collider. It provides input to the Snowmass 2013 process for the energy-frontier working groups on T…

hep-ph2026

Higgs Physics with the XFEL Compton Collider Concept at GeV

Umar Sohail Qureshi, Tim Barklow, Ariel Schwartzman

We investigate single Higgs production in GeV collisions at the X-Ray Free Electron (XFEL) Compton Collider (XCC) concept and present an analysis targeting th…

hep-ph2021

ILC Study Questions for Snowmass 2021

Keisuke Fujii, Christophe Grojean, Michael E. Peskin +32

To aid contributions to the Snowmass 2021 US Community Study on physics at the International Linear Collider and other proposed colliders, we present a list of study quest…

hep-ph2016

Implications of the 750 GeV gamma-gamma Resonance as a Case Study for the International Linear Collider

Keisuke Fujii, Christophe Grojean, Michael E. Peskin +22

If the gamma-gamma resonance at 750 GeV suggested by 2015 LHC data turns out to be a real effect, what are the implications for the physics case and upgrade path of the Internation…

hep-ex2018

Physics Case for the 250 GeV Stage of the International Linear Collider

Keisuke Fujii, Christophe Grojean, Michael E. Peskin +21

The International Linear Collider is now proposed with a staged machine design, with the first stage at 250 GeV with a luminosity goal of 2 ab-1. In this paper, we review the physi…

hep-ex2019

The International Linear Collider: A Global Project

Philip Bambade, Tim Barklow, Ties Behnke +29

The International Linear Collider (ILC) is now under consideration as the next global project in particle physics. In this report, we review of all aspects of the ILC program: the…

hep-ph2018

The role of positron polarization for the inital GeV stage of the International Linear Collider

Keisuke Fujii, Christophe Grojean, Michael E. Peskin +22

The International Linear Collider is now proposed with a staged machine design, with the first stage at ~250 GeV and an integrated luminosity goal of 2~ab. One of…

hep-ph2026

Probing the Higgs Self-Coupling with an XFEL Compton Collider at GeV

Santiago Ampudia Castelazo, Umar Sohail Qureshi, Tim Barklow +1

We present a study probing the Higgs self-coupling with the X-ray free-electron laser Compton Collider (XCC) concept. The analysis is performed considering the $γγ\to HH \…

hep-ex2022

XCC: An X-ray FEL-based Collider Higgs Factory

Tim Barklow, Su Dong, Claudio Emma +8

This report describes the design of a Higgs factory in which 62.8 GeV electron beams collide with 1 keV X-ray free electron laser (XFEL) beams to produce colliding beams of…

hep-ph2018

Improved Formalism for Precision Higgs Coupling Fits

Tim Barklow, Keisuke Fujii, Sunghoon Jung +5

Future e+e- colliders give the promise of model-independent determinations of the couplings of the Higgs boson. In this paper, we present an improved formalism for extracting Higgs…

physics.acc-ph2023

Beam Delivery and Beamstrahlung Considerations for Ultra-High Energy Linear Colliders

Tim Barklow, Spencer Gessner, Mark Hogan +27

As part of the Snowmass'21 community planning excercise, the Advanced Accelerator Concepts (AAC) community proposed future linear colliders with center-of-mass energies up to 15 Te…

hep-ex2019

Tests of the Standard Model at the International Linear Collider

Keisuke Fujii, Christophe Grojean, Michael E. Peskin +19

We present an overview of the capabilities that the International Linear Collider (ILC) offers for precision measurements that probe the Standard Model. First, we discuss the impro…

hep-ex2026

Beam-Beam Backgrounds for the Cool Copper Collider

Dimitrios Ntounis, Laith Gordon, Lindsey Gray +4

In this paper, we present a comprehensive characterization of beam-beam backgrounds for the Cool Copper Collider (C), a proposed linear collider designed for preci…

hep-ph2024

Ad interim recommendations for the Higgs boson production cross sections at TeV

Alexander Karlberg, Julie Malcles, Bernhard Mistlberger +21

This note documents predictions for the inclusive production cross sections of the Standard Model Higgs boson at the Large Hadron Collider at a centre of mass energy of 13.6 TeV. T…

physics.acc-ph2022

C Demonstration Research and Development Plan

Emilio A. Nanni, Martin Breidenbach, Caterina Vernieri +46

C is an opportunity to realize an ee collider for the study of the Higgs boson at GeV, with a well defined upgrade path to 550 GeV while staying on the…

hep-ph2017

The Potential of the ILC for Discovering New Particles

Keisuke Fujii, Christophe Grojean, Michael E. Peskin +22

This paper addresses the question of whether the International Linear Collider has the capability of discovering new particles that have not already been discovered at the CERN Lar…

hep-ex2022

Strategy for Understanding the Higgs Physics: The Cool Copper Collider

Sridhara Dasu, Emilio A. Nanni, Michael E. Peskin +26

A program to build a lepton-collider Higgs factory, to precisely measure the couplings of the Higgs boson to other particles, followed by a higher energy run to establish the Higgs…

hep-ph2019

Model-Independent Determination of the Triple Higgs Coupling at Colliders

Tim Barklow, Keisuke Fujii, Sunghoon Jung +2

The observation of Higgs pair production at high-energy colliders can give evidence for the presence of a triple Higgs coupling. However, the actual determination of the value of t…

hep-ex2015

Physics Case for the International Linear Collider

Keisuke Fujii, Christophe Grojean, Michael E. Peskin +15

We summarize the physics case for the International Linear Collider (ILC). We review the key motivations for the ILC presented in the literature, updating the projected measurement…

hep-ph2013

The International Linear Collider Technical Design Report - Volume 2: Physics

Howard Baer, Tim Barklow, Keisuke Fujii +15

The International Linear Collider Technical Design Report (TDR) describes in four volumes the physics case and the design of a 500 GeV centre-of-mass energy linear electron-positro…