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Stockholm University
2021-2024
The University of Texas at Dallas
2015-2024
Lund University
2012-2024
Institut National de Physique Nucléaire et de Physique des Particules
2021-2024
Université Savoie Mont Blanc
2020-2024
The University of Adelaide
2014-2023
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
2019-2021
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
2017-2020
Université Grenoble Alpes
2020
Comenius University Bratislava
2019-2020
The violation of Baryon Number, $\mathcal{B}$, is an essential ingredient for the preferential creation matter over antimatter needed to account observed baryon asymmetry in universe. However, such a process has yet be experimentally observed. HIBEAM/NNBAR %experiment program proposed two-stage experiment at European Spallation Source (ESS) search number violation. will include high-sensitivity searches processes that violate by one or two units: free neutron-antineutron oscillation...
Abstract The NNBAR experiment for the European Spallation Source will search free neutrons converting to antineutrons with a sensitivity improvement of three orders magnitude compared last such search. This paper describes progress towards conceptual design report NNBAR. moderator, neutron reflector, beamline, shielding and annihilation detector is reported. simulations used form part model which be optimisation quantification its sensitivity.
A key aim of the HighNESS project for European Spallation Source is to enable cutting-edge particle physics experiments. This volume presents a conceptual design report NNBAR experiment. would exploit new cold lower moderator make first search in over thirty years free neutrons converting anti-neutrons. The observation such baryon-number-violating signature be fundamental significance and tackle open questions modern physics, including origin matter-antimatter asymmetry. shows beamline,...
In this paper we investigate the LHC potential for discovering doubly-charged vector bileptons considering measurable process $p,p$ $\rightarrow$ $e^{\mp}e^{\mp}\mu^{\pm}\mu^{\pm} X$. We perform study using four different bilepton masses and three exotics quark masses. Minimal integrated luminosities needed setting limits on are obtained both 7 TeV 14 center-of-mass energies. find that these spectacular signatures can be observed at in next years up to a mass of order 1 TeV.
The goal of the HIBEAM/NNBAR program is to search for baryon number violation via conversion or oscillation neutrons into sterile and/or antineutrons at European Spallation Source. A key experimental component construction an annihilation detector directly observe production antineutron following oscillation. Design studies are presented. predicted response models studied using Geant4 simulations made with Monte Carlo signal topology and cosmic ray backgrounds. Particle identification...
The European Spallation Source (ESS), presently under construction in Lund, Sweden, is a multidisciplinary international laboratory that, once completed at full specifications, will operate the world's most powerful pulsed neutron source. Supported by 3 M Euro Research and Innovation Action within Union Horizon 2020 program, design study (HighNESS) now underway to develop second source located below spallation target. Compared first source, which above target designed for high cold thermal...
The LHC potential for discovering doubly-charged vector bileptons is investigated considering the measurable process $p p$ $\rightarrow$ $\mu^{\mp}\mu^{\mp}\mu^{\pm}\mu^{\pm} X$. study performed assuming different bilepton and leptoquark masses. cross-section calculated at leading-order using \textsc{Calchep} package. Combining calculation with latest ATLAS experiment results a center-of-mass energy of 7 TeV, bounds on masses based data are derived first time. exclude in range 200 GeV to 500...
The European Spallation Source, currently under construction in Lund, Sweden, is a multidisciplinary international laboratory. Once completed to full specifications, it will operate the world’s most powerful pulsed neutron source. Supported by 3 million Euro Research and Innovation Action within EU Horizon 2020 program, design study (HighNESS) has been develop second source located below spallation target. Compared first source, designed for high cold thermal brightness, new optimized...
In this paper, limits are set on bileptons masses and couplings in the context of 331 Model, as well generic, non-331 Models predicting bileptons. The following measurable processes studied: $pp \rightarrow \ell^{+}\ell^{+}\ell^{-}\ell^{-}X$, \ell^{+}\ell^{-} \nu X$ X$. Experimental singly-charged within also obtained for first time. With results, an over 20 year-old experimental limit vector is increased by 60\%. computed now most stringent ones these particles.
The HIBEAM/NNBAR program is a proposed two-stage experiment at the European Spallation Source focusing on searches for baryon number violation via processes in which neutrons convert to antineutrons. This paper outlines computing and detector simulation framework program. based predictions of neutron flux neutronics together with signal background generation. A range diverse packages are incorporated, including Monte Carlo transport codes, ray-tracing packages, software. common package these...
The HIBEAM/NNBAR experiment is a free-neutron search for $n \rightarrow$ sterile $n$ and \rightarrow \bar{n}$ oscillations planned to be installed at the European Spallation Source under construction in Lund, Sweden. A key component detector identify $n-\bar{n}$ annihilation events, which will produce on average four pions with final state invariant mass of two nucleons, around $1.9\,$GeV. beamline are shielded from magnetic fields would suppress transitions, thus no momentum measurement...
The NNBAR experiment for the European Spallation Source will search free neutrons converting to antineutrons with an expected sensitivity improvement of three orders magnitude compared last such search. This paper describes both simulations a key component experiment, neutron optical reflector and gains in sensitivity.
We consider a possible neutron–antineutron (n−n¯) oscillation experiment at the PF1B instrument Institut Laue Langevin. It can improve best existing constraint on transition rate and also allow testing of methods instrumentation which would be needed for later larger-scale ESS. The main gain factors over most competitive experiment, performed earlier PF1 ILL, are: more intense neutron beam new operating mode based coherent n n¯ mirror reflections. installation such an need temporary...
After a brief introduction concise summary of some ATLAS experiment’s stragies to search for dark matter is presented. Emphasis given searches in channels involving the Higgs boson.
In this paper we analyze the effects of virtual vector bileptons in polarized Bhabha scattering at energies future linear colliders. order to make calculations differential cross sections more realistic, important beam such as initial state radiation, beamstrahlung, energy and polarization spreads are accounted for. The finite resolution a typical electromagnetic calorimeter planned for new colliders is also considered simulation. 95% confidence level limits bilepton masses 331 models evaluated.
We investigate the indirect effects of heavy vector bileptons being exchanged in polarized M\o{}ller scattering, at next generation linear colliders. Considering both longitudinal and transverse beam polarization, accounting for initial-state radiation, beamstrahlung energy spread, we discuss how angular distributions asymmetries can be used to detect clear signals virtual bileptons, possibility distinguishing theoretical models that incorporate these exotic particles. then estimate 95% C.L....
In this paper we briefly discuss the estimation of uncertainties in QCD backgrounds to searches for Supersymmetry under development by ATLAS collaboration.
In this paper, beam diagnostic and monitoring tools developed by the MAX IV Operations Group are discussed. particular, new position accelerator tunes visualization software tools, as well that directly influence quality stability introduced. An availability downtime application is also presented.
In this paper, limits are set on $Z^\prime$, doubly-charged and singly-charged bileptons masses in the context of 331 model. The following measurable processes studied: $pp \rightarrow \ell^{+}\ell^{+}\ell^{-}\ell^{-}X$, \ell^{+}\ell^{-} \nu X$ X$. Experimental within models obtained for first time. mass lower bounds 3.7 TeV $Z^\prime_{331}$, 1.2 850 GeV bileptons. computed now most stringent ones these particles.
The HIBEAM/NNBAR experiment is a free-neutron search for $n \rightarrow$ sterile $n$ and \rightarrow \bar{n}$ oscillations planned to be installed at the European Spallation Source under construction in Lund, Sweden. A key component detector identify $n-\bar{n}$ annihilation events, which will produce on average four pions with final state invariant mass of two nucleons, around $1.9\,$GeV. beamline are shielded from magnetic fields would suppress transitions, thus no momentum measurement...