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physics.ins-det2015★ 2 cited

Fiber Bragg Grating (FBG) sensors as flatness and mechanical stretching sensors

D. Abbaneo, M. Abbas, M. Abbrescia +153

A novel approach which uses Fibre Bragg Grating (FBG) sensors has been utilised to assess and monitor the flatness of Gaseous Electron Multipliers (GEM) foils. The setup layout and…

astro-ph.SR2015

Exploring the crowded central region of 10 Galactic globular clusters using EMCCDs. Variable star searches and new discoveries

R. Figuera Jaimes, D. M. Bramich, J. Skottfelt +31

Obtain time-series photometry of the very crowded central regions of Galactic globular clusters with better angular resolution than previously achieved with conventional CCDs on gr…

physics.ins-det2015★ 49 cited

The veto system of the DarkSide-50 experiment

The DarkSide Collaboration, P. Agnes, L. Agostino +158

Nuclear recoil events produced by neutron scatters form one of the most important classes of background in WIMP direct detection experiments, as they may produce nuclear recoils th…

astro-ph.HE2015★ 74 cited

Measurements of Cosmic-Ray Hydrogen and Helium Isotopes with the PAMELA experiment

O. Adriani, G. C. Barbarino, G. A. Bazilevskaya +56

The cosmic-ray hydrogen and helium (H, H, He, He) isotopic composition has been measured with the satellite-borne experiment PAMELA, which was launched into low-Ear…

gr-qc2015★ 5 cited

Cardy-Verlinde entropy in Hořava-Lifshitz gravity

Orlando Luongo, Giovanni Battista Pisani, Hernando Quevedo

We investigate homogeneous cosmological models with perfect-fluid sources in the framework of the Ho\v rava-Lifshitz model for quantum gravity. We show that the Hamiltonian constra…

hep-th2015★ 16 cited

Emergence and expansion of cosmic space as due to M0-branes

Alireza Sepehri, Mohammad Reza Setare, Salvatore Capozziello

Recently, Padmanabhan [arXiv:1206.4916 [hep-th]] discussed that the difference between the number of degrees of freedom on the boundary surface and the number of degrees of freedom…

hep-ex2015★ 16 cited

Time-dependent analysis of decays and studies of the system in decays

P. del Amo Sanchez, others

We measure the time-dependent asymmetry in the radiative-penguin decay , using a sample of million $Υ(4S) \to B{\kern 0.18em\overline{\kern…

astro-ph.EP2015★ 19 cited

MOA 2011-BLG-028Lb: a Neptune-mass Microlensing Planet in the Galactic Bulge

J. Skowron, A. Udalski, R. Poleski +35

We present the discovery of a Neptune-mass planet orbiting a 0.8 +- 0.3 M_Sun star in the Galactic bulge. The planet manifested itself during the microlensing event MOA 2011-BLG-02…

hep-ph2015★ 46 cited

Semileptonic decays in the covariant quark model and comparison with the new absolute branching fraction measurements of Belle and BESIII

Thomas Gutsche, Mikhail A. Ivanov, Jurgen G. Korner +2

We present precise theoretical predictions for the absolute branching fractions of decays in the covariant confined quark model. This study i…

astro-ph.SR2015★ 142 cited

Time dependence of the e^- flux measured by PAMELA during the July 2006 - December 2009 solar minimum

O. Adriani, G. C. Barbarino, G. A. Bazilevskaya +58

Precision measurements of the electron component in the cosmic radiation provide important information about the origin and propagation of cosmic rays in the Galaxy not accessible…

astro-ph.EP2015★ 73 cited

Campaign 9 of the Mission: Observational Parameters, Scientific Drivers, and Community Involvement for a Simultaneous Space- and Ground-based Microlensing Survey

Calen B. Henderson, Radosław Poleski, Matthew Penny +118

's Campaign 9 (C9) will conduct a 3.7 deg survey toward the Galactic bulge from 7/April through 1/July of 2016 that will leverage the spatial separation between…

gr-qc2015★ 20 cited

Large scale structures and the cubic galileon model

Sourav Bhattacharya, Konstantinos F. Dialektopoulos, Theodore N. Tomaras

The maximum size of a bound cosmic structure is computed perturbatively as a function of its mass in the framework of the cubic galileon, proposed recently to model the dark energy…

astro-ph.SR2015★ 23 cited

Spitzer Microlensing Program as a Probe for Globular Cluster Planets. Analysis of OGLE-2015-BLG-0448

Radosław Poleski, Wei Zhu, Grant W. Christie +83

The microlensing event OGLE-2015-BLG-0448 was observed by Spitzer and lay within the tidal radius of the globular cluster NGC 6558. The event had moderate magnification and was int…

hep-ex2015★ 47 cited

Measurement of differential and integrated fiducial cross sections for Higgs boson production in the four-lepton decay channel in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 and 8 TeV

CMS Collaboration

Integrated fiducial cross sections for the production of four leptons via the H to 4l decays (l = e, mu) are measured in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 and 8 TeV. Measurements are pe…

hep-ex2015★ 69 cited

Study of Z boson production in pPb collisions at sqrt(s[NN]) = 5.02 TeV

CMS Collaboration

The production of Z bosons in pPb collisions at sqrt(s[NN]) = 5.02 TeV is studied by the CMS experiment via the electron and muon decay channels. The inclusive cross section is com…

hep-ex2015★ 53 cited

Measurement of the inclusive jet cross section in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 2.76 TeV

CMS Collaboration

The double-differential inclusive jet cross section is measured as a function of jet transverse momentum pT and absolute rapidity y, using proton-proton collision data collected wi…

hep-ex2015★ 75 cited

Reconstruction of hadronic decay products of tau leptons with the ATLAS experiment

ATLAS Collaboration

This paper presents a new method of reconstructing the individual charged and neutral hadrons in tau decays with the ATLAS detector. The reconstructed hadrons are used to classify…

hep-ex2015★ 28 cited

Search for new phenomena with photon+jet events in proton-proton collisions at TeV with the ATLAS detector

ATLAS Collaboration

A search is performed for the production of high-mass resonances decaying into a photon and a jet in 3.2 fb of proton--proton collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of $\sqrt…

astro-ph.EP2015★ 29 cited

High-precision photometry by telescope defocussing. VIII. WASP-22, WASP-41, WASP-42 and WASP-55

John Southworth, J. Tregloan-Reed, M. I. Andersen +47

We present 13 high-precision and four additional light curves of four bright southern-hemisphere transiting planetary systems: WASP-22, WASP-41, WASP-42 and WASP-55. In the cases o…

hep-ex2015★ 40 cited

Measurement of the Production Cross Section in Collisions at = 13 TeV with the ATLAS Detector

ATLAS Collaboration

The production cross section in proton-proton collisions at 13 TeV center-of-mass energy is measured using 3.2 fb of data recorded with the ATLAS detector at the Large…

hep-ex2015★ 85 cited

Search for charged Higgs bosons in the decay channel in collisions at TeV using the ATLAS detector

ATLAS Collaboration

Charged Higgs bosons heavier than the top quark and decaying via are searched for in proton--proton collisions measured with the ATLAS experiment at $\sqrt…

hep-ex2015★ 84 cited

Measurement of the differential cross-sections of prompt and non-prompt production of and in collisions at and TeV with the ATLAS detector

ATLAS Collaboration

The production rates of prompt and non-prompt and mesons are measured using 2.1 and 11.4 of data collected with the ATLAS experiment at t…

hep-th2015★ 66 cited

New soft theorems for the gravity dilaton and the Nambu-Goldstone dilaton at subsubleading order

Paolo Di Vecchia, Raffaele Marotta, Matin Mojaza +1

We study the soft behavior of two seemingly different particles that are both referred to as dilatons in the literature, namely the one that appears in theories of gravity and in s…

hep-ex2015★ 37 cited

Search for strong gravity in multijet final states produced in pp collisions at 13 TeV using the ATLAS detector at the LHC

ATLAS Collaboration

A search is conducted for new physics in multijet final states using 3.6 inverse femtobarns of data from proton-proton collisions at = 13 TeV taken at the CERN Large Had…