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The COSMIC WISPers White Paper: The physics case for Weakly Interacting Slim Particles
Ariel Arza, Deniz Aybas, Shyam Balaji +124
Axions and other very weakly interacting slim particles (WISPs), with masses below 1 GeV, arise naturally in many extensions of the Standard Model of particle physics. In particula…
Tau lepton reconstruction at the Muon Collider: Cross section measurement of the process
Kevin Dewyspelaere, Giacomo Da Molin, Giovanni Battista Marozzo +1
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 Mo…
Design, simulation and performance of the resistive-anode PICOSEC Micromegas detector
Djunes Janssens, Antonija Utrobicic, Marinko Kovacic +52
The PICOSEC Micromegas detector is a Micro-Pattern Gaseous Detector concept developed to achieve tens of picosecond timing resolution for charged particle detection by combining a…
MuCol Milestone Report No. 7: Consolidated Parameters
Rebecca Taylor, Antoine Chancé, Dario Augusto Giove +459
This document is comprised of a collection of consolidated parameters for the key parts of the muon collider. These consolidated parameters follow on from the October 2024 Prelimin…
The Muon Collider
Carlotta Accettura, Simon Adrian, Rohit Agarwal +450
Muons offer a unique opportunity to build a compact high-energy electroweak collider at the 10 TeV scale. A Muon Collider enables direct access to the underlying simplicity of the…
MuCol Milestone Report No. 5: Preliminary Parameters
Carlotta Accettura, Simon Adrian, Rohit Agarwal +391
This document is comprised of a collection of updated preliminary parameters for the key parts of the muon collider. The updated preliminary parameters follow on from the October 2…
A large area 100 channel Picosec Micromegas detector with sub 20 ps time resolution
Antonija Utrobicic, Yannis Angelis, Stephan Aune +42
The PICOSEC Micromegas precise timing detector is based on a Cherenkov radiator coupled to a semi-transparent photocathode and a Micromegas amplification structure. The first proof…
Towards robust PICOSEC Micromegas precise timing detectors
Marta Lisowska, Yannis Angelis, Stephan Aune +43
The PICOSEC Micromegas (MM) detector is a precise timing gaseous detector consisting of a Cherenkov radiator combined with a photocathode and a MM amplifying structure. A 100-chann…
Towards a Muon Collider
Carlotta Accettura, Dean Adams, Rohit Agarwal +294
A muon collider would enable the big jump ahead in energy reach that is needed for a fruitful exploration of fundamental interactions. The challenges of producing muon collisions a…
Looking forward: Photon induced processes with tagged protons at the CMS experiment
Michele Gallinaro
Photon induced processes can be used as a sensitive probe of new physics searches and can be studied using exclusive processes. These processes lead to unprecedented sensitivities…
Vector Boson Scattering Processes: Status and Prospects
Diogo Buarque Franzosi, Michele Gallinaro, Richard Ruiz +26
Insight into the electroweak (EW) and Higgs sectors can be achieved through measurements of vector boson scattering (VBS) processes. The scattering of EW bosons are rare processes…
Advances in Multi-Variate Analysis Methods for New Physics Searches at the Large Hadron Collider
Anna Stakia, Tommaso Dorigo, Giovanni Banelli +22
Between the years 2015 and 2019, members of the Horizon 2020-funded Innovative Training Network named "AMVA4NewPhysics" studied the customization and application of advanced multiv…
Test beam characterization of sensor prototypes for the CMS Barrel MIP Timing Detector
R. Abbott, A. Abreu, F. Addesa +196
The MIP Timing Detector will provide additional timing capabilities for detection of minimum ionizing particles (MIPs) at CMS during the High Luminosity LHC era, improving event re…
Timing performance of a multi-pad PICOSEC-Micromegas detector prototype
S. Aune, J. Bortfeldt, F. Brunbauer +39
The multi-pad PICOSEC-Micromegas is an improved detector prototype with a segmented anode, consisting of 19 hexagonal pads. Detailed studies are performed with data collected in a…
Beyond the Standard Model in Vector Boson Scattering Signatures
Michele Gallinaro, Kenneth Long, Jürgen Reuter +19
The high-energy scattering of massive electroweak bosons, known as vector boson scattering (VBS), is a sensitive probe of new physics. VBS signatures will be thoroughly and systema…
VBSCan Mid-Term Scientific Meeting
Julien Baglio, Alessandro Ballestrero, Riccardo Bellan +48
This document summarises the talks and discussions happened during the VBSCan Mid-Term Scientific Meeting workshop. The VBSCan COST action is dedicated to the coordinated study of…
Timing Performance of a Micro-Channel-Plate Photomultiplier Tube
Jonathan Bortfeldt, Florian Brunbauer, Claude David +36
The spatial dependence of the timing performance of the R3809U-50 Micro-Channel-Plate PMT (MCP-PMT) by Hamamatsu was studied in high energy muon beams. Particle position informatio…
Deep Diffused Avalanche Photodiodes for Charged Particles Timing
M. Centis Vignali, P. Dias De Almeida, L. Franconi +12
The upgrades of ATLAS and CMS for the High Luminosity LHC (HL-LHC) highlighted physics objects timing as a tool to resolve primary interactions within a bunch crossing. Since the e…
Precise Charged Particle Timing with the PICOSEC Detector
J. Bortfeldt, F. Brunbauer, C. David +38
The experimental requirements in near future accelerators (e.g. High Luminosity-LHC) has stimulated intense interest in development of detectors with high precision timing capabili…
Modeling the Timing Characteristics of the PICOSEC Micromegas Detector
J. Bortfeldt, F. Brunbauer, C. David +38
The PICOSEC Micromegas detector can time the arrival of Minimum Ionizing Particles with a sub-25 ps precision. A very good timing resolution in detecting single photons is also dem…
Searches for Higgs bosons with dark matter at the Large Hadron Collider
Michele Gallinaro
Convincing and direct evidence for dark matter (DM) on galactic scales comes from the observation of the rotation curves of galaxies. At particle colliders, searches for DM involve…
Deep Diffused APDs for Charged Particle Timing Applications: Performance after Neutron Irradiation
M. Centis Vignali, M. Gallinaro, B. Harrop +6
Recent interest in pile-up mitigation through fast timing at the HL-LHC has focused attention on technologies that now achieve minimum ionising particle (MIP) time resolution of 30…
Looking forward: Exclusive dilepton production with a leading proton
Michele Gallinaro
Exclusive dilepton production occurs with high cross section in gamma-mediated processes at the LHC. The pure QED process provides the conditions to stu…
Charged particle timing at sub-25 picosecond precision: the PICOSEC detection concept
F. J. Iguaz, J. Bortfeldt, F. Brunbauer +38
The PICOSEC detection concept consists in a "two-stage" Micromegas detector coupled to a Cherenkov radiator and equipped with a photocathode. A proof of concept has already been te…