Search for long-lived, weakly interacting particles that decay to displaced hadronic jets in proton-proton collisions at √s =8 TeV with the ATLAS detector

A search for the decay of neutral, weakly interacting, long-lived particles using data collected by the ATLAS detector at the LHC is presented. This analysis uses the full data set recorded in 2012: 20.3 fb-1 of proton-proton collision data at √s=8 TeV. The search employs techniques for reconstructi...

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Autores principales: Alconada Verzini, María Josefina, Alonso, Francisco, Arduh, Francisco Anuar, Dova, María Teresa, Monticelli, Fernando Gabriel, Wahlberg, Hernán Pablo, The ATLAS Collaboration
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Publicado: 2015
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Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/86864
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topic Física
Proton-proton collision
Long-lived particles
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Proton-proton collision
Long-lived particles
Alconada Verzini, María Josefina
Alonso, Francisco
Arduh, Francisco Anuar
Dova, María Teresa
Monticelli, Fernando Gabriel
Wahlberg, Hernán Pablo
The ATLAS Collaboration
Search for long-lived, weakly interacting particles that decay to displaced hadronic jets in proton-proton collisions at √s =8 TeV with the ATLAS detector
topic_facet Física
Proton-proton collision
Long-lived particles
description A search for the decay of neutral, weakly interacting, long-lived particles using data collected by the ATLAS detector at the LHC is presented. This analysis uses the full data set recorded in 2012: 20.3 fb-1 of proton-proton collision data at √s=8 TeV. The search employs techniques for reconstructing decay vertices of long-lived particles decaying to jets in the inner tracking detector and muon spectrometer. Signal events require at least two reconstructed vertices. No significant excess of events over the expected background is found, and limits as a function of proper lifetime are reported for the decay of the Higgs boson and other scalar bosons to long-lived particles and for Hidden Valley Z′ and Stealth SUSY benchmark models. The first search results for displaced decays in Z′ and Stealth SUSY models are presented. The upper bounds of the excluded proper lifetimes are the most stringent to date.
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author Alconada Verzini, María Josefina
Alonso, Francisco
Arduh, Francisco Anuar
Dova, María Teresa
Monticelli, Fernando Gabriel
Wahlberg, Hernán Pablo
The ATLAS Collaboration
author_facet Alconada Verzini, María Josefina
Alonso, Francisco
Arduh, Francisco Anuar
Dova, María Teresa
Monticelli, Fernando Gabriel
Wahlberg, Hernán Pablo
The ATLAS Collaboration
author_sort Alconada Verzini, María Josefina
title Search for long-lived, weakly interacting particles that decay to displaced hadronic jets in proton-proton collisions at √s =8 TeV with the ATLAS detector
title_short Search for long-lived, weakly interacting particles that decay to displaced hadronic jets in proton-proton collisions at √s =8 TeV with the ATLAS detector
title_full Search for long-lived, weakly interacting particles that decay to displaced hadronic jets in proton-proton collisions at √s =8 TeV with the ATLAS detector
title_fullStr Search for long-lived, weakly interacting particles that decay to displaced hadronic jets in proton-proton collisions at √s =8 TeV with the ATLAS detector
title_full_unstemmed Search for long-lived, weakly interacting particles that decay to displaced hadronic jets in proton-proton collisions at √s =8 TeV with the ATLAS detector
title_sort search for long-lived, weakly interacting particles that decay to displaced hadronic jets in proton-proton collisions at √s =8 tev with the atlas detector
publishDate 2015
url http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/86864
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