Search for MSSM Higgs bosons decaying to μ+μ- in proton-proton collisions at √s=13TeV

被引:17
|
作者
Sirunyan, A. M. [1 ]
Tumasyan, A. [1 ]
Adam, W. [2 ]
Ambrogi, F. [2 ]
Bergauer, T. [2 ]
Brandstetter, J. [2 ]
Dragicevic, M. [2 ]
Eroe, J. [2 ]
Del Valle, A. Escalante [2 ]
Flechl, M. [2 ]
Fruehwirth, R. [2 ,211 ]
Jeitler, M. [2 ,211 ]
Krammer, N. [2 ]
Kraetschmer, I [2 ]
Liko, D. [2 ]
Madlener, T. [2 ]
Mikulec, I [2 ]
Rad, N. [2 ]
Schieck, J. [2 ,211 ]
Schoefbeck, R. [2 ]
Spanring, M. [2 ]
Spitzbart, D. [2 ]
Waltenberger, W. [2 ]
Wittmann, J. [2 ]
Wulz, C-E [2 ,211 ]
Zarucki, M. [2 ]
Drugakov, V [3 ]
Mossolov, V [3 ]
Gonzalez, J. Suarez [3 ]
Darwish, M. R. [4 ]
De Wolf, E. A. [4 ]
Di Croce, D. [4 ]
Janssen, X. [4 ]
Lauwers, J. [4 ]
Lelek, A. [4 ]
Pieters, M. [4 ]
Sfar, H. Rejeb [4 ]
Van Haevermaet, H. [4 ]
Van Mechelen, P. [4 ]
Van Putte, S. [4 ]
Van Remortel, N. [4 ]
Blekman, F. [5 ]
Bols, E. S. [5 ]
Chhibra, S. S. [5 ]
D'Hondt, J. [5 ]
De Clercq, J. [5 ]
Lontkovskyi, D. [5 ]
Lowette, S. [5 ]
Marchesini, I [5 ]
Moortgat, S. [5 ]
机构
[1] Yerevan Phys Inst, Yerevan, Armenia
[2] Inst Hochenergiephys, Vienna, Austria
[3] Inst Nucl Problems, Minsk, BELARUS
[4] Univ Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
[5] Vrije Univ Brussel, Brussels, Belgium
[6] Univ Libre Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
[7] Univ Ghent, Ghent, Belgium
[8] Catholic Univ Louvain, Louvain La Neuve, Belgium
[9] Ctr Brasileiro Pesquisas Fis, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
[10] Univ Estado Rio de Janeiro, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
[11] Univ Estadual Paulista, Sao Paulo, Brazil
[12] Univ Fed ABC, Sao Paulo, Brazil
[13] Bulgarian Acad Sci, Inst Nucl Res & Nucl Energy, Sofia, Bulgaria
[14] Univ Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria
[15] Beihang Univ, Beijing, Peoples R China
[16] Inst High Energy Phys, Beijing, Peoples R China
[17] Peking Univ, State Key Lab Nucl Phys & Technol, Beijing, Peoples R China
[18] Tsinghua Univ, Beijing, Peoples R China
[19] Univ Los Andes, Bogota, Colombia
[20] Univ Split, Fac Elect Engn Mech Engn & Naval Architecture, Split, Croatia
[21] Univ Split, Fac Sci, Split, Croatia
[22] Inst Rudjer Boskovic, Zagreb, Croatia
[23] Univ Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus
[24] Charles Univ Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
[25] Escuela Politec Nacl, Quito, Ecuador
[26] Univ San Francisco Quito, Quito, Ecuador
[27] Acad Sci Res & Technol Arab Republ Egypt, Egyptian Network High Energy Phys, Cairo, Egypt
[28] NICPB, Tallinn, Estonia
[29] Univ Helsinki, Dept Phys, Helsinki, Finland
[30] Helsinki Inst Phys, Helsinki, Finland
[31] Lappeenranta Univ Technol, Lappeenranta, Finland
[32] Univ Paris Saclay, CEA, IRFU, Gif Sur Yvette, France
[33] Univ Paris Saclay, Lab Leprince Ringuet, IN2P3, Ecole Polytech,CNRS, Palaiseau, France
[34] Univ Strasbourg, CNRS, IPHC UMR 7178, Strasbourg, France
[35] IN2P3, Ctr Calcul, CNRS, Villeurbanne, France
[36] Univ Lyon, Univ Claude Bernard Lyon 1, CNRS IN2P3, Inst Phys Nucl Lyon, Villeurbanne, France
[37] Georgian Tech Univ, Tbilisi, Georgia
[38] Tbilisi State Univ, Tbilisi, Georgia
[39] Rhein Westfal TH Aachen, Phys Inst 1, Aachen, Germany
[40] Rhein Westfal TH Aachen, Phys Inst A 3, Aachen, Germany
[41] Rhein Westfal TH Aachen, Phys Inst B 3, Aachen, Germany
[42] DESY, Hamburg, Germany
[43] Univ Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
[44] Karlsruher Inst Technol, Karlsruhe, Germany
[45] NCSR Demokritos, INPP, Aghia Paraskevi, Greece
[46] Natl & Kapodistrian Univ Athens, Athens, Greece
[47] Natl Tech Univ Athens, Athens, Greece
[48] Univ Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece
[49] Eotvos Lorand Univ, MTA ELTE Lendulet CMS Particle & Nucl Phys Grp, Budapest, Hungary
[50] Wigner Res Ctr Phys, Budapest, Hungary
基金
巴西圣保罗研究基金会; 芬兰科学院; 欧盟地平线“2020”; 欧洲研究理事会;
关键词
CMS; Higgs; Muon; BSM; MSSM; Model independent; STANDARD MODEL; CROSS-SECTION; PROGRAM; MASSES; EXTENSION; PAIR;
D O I
10.1016/j.physletb.2019.134992
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
A search is performed for neutral non-standard-model Higgs bosons decaying to two muons in the context of the minimal supersymmetric standard model (MSSM). Proton-proton collision data recorded by the CMS experiment at the CERN Large Hadron Collider at a center-of-mass energy of 13 TeV were used, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 35.9 fb(-1). The search is sensitive to neutral Higgs bosons produced via the gluon fusion process or in association with a b (b) over bar quark pair. No significant deviations from the standard model expectation are observed. Upper limits at 95% confidence level are set in the context of the m(h)(mod+) and phenomenological MSSM scenarios on the parameter tan beta as a function of the mass of the pseudoscalar A boson, in the range from 130 to 600 GeV. The results are also used to set a model-independent limit on the product of the branching fraction for the decay into a muon pair and the cross section for the production of a scalar neutral boson, either via gluon fusion, or in association with b quarks, in the mass range from 130 to 1000 GeV. (C) 2019 The Author(s). Published by Elsevier B.V.
引用
收藏
页数:27
相关论文
共 50 条
  • [1] Search for neutral MSSM Higgs bosons decaying to τ+τ- pairs in proton-proton collisions √s=7 TeV with the ATLAS detector
    Aad, G.
    Abbott, B.
    Abdallah, J.
    Abdelalim, A. A.
    Abdesselam, A.
    Abdinov, O.
    Abi, B.
    Abolins, M.
    Abramowicz, H.
    Abreu, H.
    Acerbi, E.
    Acharya, B. S.
    Adams, D. L.
    Addy, T. N.
    Adelman, J.
    Aderholz, M.
    Adomeit, S.
    Adragna, P.
    Adye, T.
    Aefsky, S.
    Aguilar-Saavedra, J. A.
    Aharrouche, M.
    Ahlen, S. P.
    Ahles, F.
    Ahmad, A.
    Ahsan, M.
    Aielli, G.
    Akdogan, T.
    Akesson, T. P. A.
    Akimoto, G.
    Akimov, A. V.
    Akiyama, A.
    Alam, M. S.
    Alam, M. A.
    Albert, J.
    Albrand, S.
    Aleksa, M.
    Aleksandrov, I. N.
    Alessandria, F.
    Alexa, C.
    Alexander, G.
    Alexandre, G.
    Alexopoulos, T.
    Alhroob, M.
    Aliev, M.
    Alimonti, G.
    Alison, J.
    Aliyev, M.
    Allport, P. P.
    Allwood-Spiers, S. E.
    PHYSICS LETTERS B, 2011, 705 (03) : 174 - 192
  • [2] Search for additional neutral MSSM Higgs bosons in the ττ final state in proton-proton collisions at √s=13 TeV
    Sirunyan, A. M.
    Tumasyan, A.
    Adam, W.
    Ambrogi, F.
    Asilar, E.
    Bergauer, T.
    Brandstetter, J.
    Brondolin, E.
    Dragicevic, M.
    Eroe, J.
    Del Valle, A. Escalante
    Flechl, M.
    Friedl, M.
    Fruehwirth, R.
    Ghete, V. M.
    Grossmann, J.
    Hrubec, J.
    Jeitler, M.
    Koenig, A.
    Krammer, N.
    Kraetschmer, I.
    Liko, D.
    Madlener, T.
    Mikulec, I.
    Pree, E.
    Rad, N.
    Rohringer, H.
    Schieck, J.
    Schoefbeck, R.
    Spanring, M.
    Spitzbart, D.
    Taurok, A.
    Waltenberger, W.
    Wittmann, J.
    Wulz, C. -E.
    Zarucki, M.
    Chekhovsky, V.
    Mossolov, V.
    Gonzalez, J. Suarez
    De Wolf, E. A.
    Di Croce, D.
    Janssen, X.
    Lauwers, J.
    Pieters, M.
    De Klundert, M. Van
    Van Haevermaet, H.
    Van Mechelen, P.
    Van Remortel, N.
    Abu Zeid, S.
    Blekman, F.
    JOURNAL OF HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS, 2018, (09):
  • [3] Search for a heavy Higgs boson decaying to a pair of W bosons in proton-proton collisions at √s=13 TeV
    Sirunyan, A. M.
    Tumasyan, A.
    Adam, W.
    Ambrogi, F.
    Bergauer, T.
    Brandstetter, J.
    Dragicevic, M.
    Eroe, J.
    Del Valle, A. Escalante
    Flechl, M.
    Fruehwirth, R.
    Jeitler, M.
    Krammer, N.
    Kraetschmer, I.
    Liko, D.
    Madlener, T.
    Mikulec, I.
    Rad, N.
    Schieck, J.
    Schoefbeck, R.
    Spanring, M.
    Spitzbart, D.
    Waltenberger, W.
    Wulz, C. -E.
    Zarucki, M.
    Drugakov, V.
    Mossolov, V.
    Gonzalez, J. Suarez
    Darwish, M. R.
    De Wolf, E. A.
    Di Croce, D.
    Janssen, X.
    Lauwers, J.
    Lelek, A.
    Pieters, M.
    Sfar, H. Rejeb
    Van Haevermaet, H.
    Van Mechelen, P.
    Van Putte, S.
    Van Remortel, N.
    Blekman, F.
    Bols, E. S.
    Chhibra, S. S.
    D'Hondt, J.
    De Clercq, J.
    Lontkovskyi, D.
    Lowette, S.
    Marchesini, I.
    Moortgat, S.
    Moreels, L.
    JOURNAL OF HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS, 2020, (03):
  • [4] Search for heavy Higgs bosons decaying to a top quark pair in proton-proton collisions at √s=13 TeV
    Sirunyan, A. M.
    Tumasyan, A.
    Adam, W.
    Ambrogi, F.
    Bergauer, T.
    Brandstetter, J.
    Dragicevic, M.
    Eroe, J.
    Del Valle, A. Escalante
    Flechl, M.
    Fruehwirth, R.
    Jeitler, M.
    Krammer, N.
    Kraetschmer, I
    Liko, D.
    Madlener, T.
    Mikulec, I
    Rad, N.
    Schieck, J.
    Schoefbeck, R.
    Spanring, M.
    Spitzbart, D.
    Waltenberger, W.
    Wulz, C-E
    Zarucki, M.
    Drugakov, V
    Mossolov, V
    Gonzalez, J. Suarez
    Darwish, M. R.
    De Wolf, E. A.
    Di Croce, D.
    Janssen, X.
    Lauwers, J.
    Lelek, A.
    Pieters, M.
    Sfar, H. Rejeb
    Van Haevermaet, H.
    Van Mechelen, P.
    Van Putte, S.
    Van Remortel, N.
    Blekman, F.
    Bols, E. S.
    Chhibra, S. S.
    D'Hondt, J.
    De Clercq, J.
    Lontkovskyi, D.
    Lowette, S.
    Marchesini, I
    Moortgat, S.
    Moreels, L.
    JOURNAL OF HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS, 2020, (04):
  • [5] Search for higgsinos decaying to two Higgs bosons and missing transverse momentum in proton-proton collisions at √s=13 TeV
    Tumasyan, A.
    Adam, W.
    Andrejkovic, J. W.
    Bergauer, T.
    Chatterjee, S.
    Damanakis, K.
    Dragicevic, M.
    Escalante Del Valle, A.
    Fruehwirth, R.
    Jeitler, M.
    Krammer, N.
    Lechner, L.
    Liko, D.
    Mikulec, I.
    Paulitsch, P.
    Pitters, F. M.
    Schieck, J.
    Schoefbeck, R.
    Schwarz, D.
    Templ, S.
    Waltenberger, W.
    Wulz, C. -E.
    Chekhovsky, V.
    Litomin, A.
    Makarenko, V.
    Darwish, M. R.
    De Wolf, E. A.
    Janssen, T.
    Kello, T.
    Lelek, A.
    Rejeb Sfar, H.
    Van Mechelen, P.
    Van Putte, S.
    Van Remortel, N.
    Blekman, F.
    Bols, E. S.
    D'Hondt, J.
    Delcourt, M.
    El Faham, H.
    Lowette, S.
    Moortgat, S.
    Morton, A.
    Muller, D.
    Sahasransu, A. R.
    Tavernier, S.
    Van Doninck, W.
    Beghin, D.
    Bilin, B.
    Clerbaux, B.
    De Lentdecker, G.
    JOURNAL OF HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS, 2022, (05):
  • [6] Search for Resonances Decaying to Three W Bosons in Proton-Proton Collisions at √s=13 TeV
    Tumasyan, A.
    Adam, W.
    Andrejkovic, J. W.
    Bergauer, T.
    Chatterjee, S.
    Dragicevic, M.
    Del Valle, A. Escalante
    Fruhwirth, R.
    Jeitler, M.
    Krammer, N.
    Lechner, L.
    Liko, D.
    Mikulec, I
    Paulitsch, P.
    Pitters, F. M.
    Schieck, J.
    Schofbeck, R.
    Spanring, M.
    Templ, S.
    Waltenberger, W.
    Wulz, C-E
    Chekhovsky, V
    Litomin, A.
    Makarenko, V
    Darwish, M. R.
    De Wolf, E. A.
    Janssen, T.
    Kello, T.
    Lelek, A.
    Sfar, H. Rejeb
    Van Mechelen, P.
    Van Putte, S.
    Van Remortel, N.
    Blekman, F.
    Bols, E. S.
    D'Hondt, J.
    De Clercq, J.
    Delcourt, M.
    El Faham, H.
    Lowette, S.
    Moortgat, S.
    Morton, A.
    Muller, D.
    Sahasransu, A. R.
    Tavernier, S.
    Van Doninck, W.
    Van Mulders, P.
    Beghin, D.
    Bilin, B.
    Clerbaux, B.
    PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS, 2022, 129 (02)
  • [7] Search for a heavy Higgs boson decaying to a pair of W bosons in proton-proton collisions at 13 TeV with CMS
    Roy, Dennis
    EUROPEAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY CONFERENCE ON HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS, EPS-HEP2019, 2020,
  • [8] Search for the Higgs Boson Decaying to Two Muons in Proton-Proton Collisions at √s=13 TeV
    Sirunyan, A. M.
    Tumasyan, A.
    Adam, W.
    Ambrogi, F.
    Asilar, E.
    Bergauer, T.
    Brandstetter, J.
    Brondolin, E.
    Dragicevic, M.
    Eroe, J.
    Del Valle, A. Escalante
    Flechl, M.
    Fruehwirth, R.
    Ghete, V. M.
    Hrubec, J.
    Jeitler, M.
    Krammer, N.
    Kraetschmer, I.
    Liko, D.
    Madlener, T.
    Mikulec, I.
    Rad, N.
    Rohringer, H.
    Schieck, J.
    Schoefbeck, R.
    Spanring, M.
    Spitzbart, D.
    Taurok, A.
    Waltenberger, W.
    Wittmann, J.
    Wulz, C. -E.
    Zarucki, M.
    Chekhovsky, V.
    Mossolov, V.
    Gonzalez, J. Suarez
    De Wolf, E. A.
    Di Croce, D.
    Janssen, X.
    Lauwers, J.
    Pieters, M.
    Van De Klundert, M.
    Van Haevermaet, H.
    Van Mechelen, P.
    Van Remortel, N.
    Abu Zeid, S.
    Blekman, F.
    D'Hondt, J.
    De Bruyn, I.
    De Clercq, J.
    Deroover, K.
    PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS, 2019, 122 (02)
  • [9] Searches for W′ bosons decaying to a top quark and a bottom quark in proton-proton collisions at 13TeV
    Sirunyan, A. M.
    Tumasyan, A.
    Adam, W.
    Ambrogi, F.
    Asilar, E.
    Bergauer, T.
    Brandstetter, J.
    Brondolin, E.
    Dragicevic, M.
    Eroe, J.
    Flechl, M.
    Friedl, M.
    Fruehwirth, R.
    Ghete, V. M.
    Grossmann, J.
    Hoermann, N.
    Hrubec, J.
    Jeitler, M.
    Koenig, A.
    Kraetschmer, I.
    Liko, D.
    Madlener, T.
    Matsushita, T.
    Mikulec, I.
    Pree, E.
    Rabady, D.
    Rad, N.
    Rohringer, H.
    Schieck, J.
    Spanring, M.
    Spitzbart, D.
    Strauss, J.
    Waltenberger, W.
    Wittmann, J.
    Wulz, C. -E.
    Zarucki, M.
    Chekhovsky, V.
    Mossolov, V.
    Gonzalez, J. Suarez
    Shumeiko, N.
    De Wolf, E. A.
    Janssen, X.
    Lauwers, J.
    Van De Klundert, M.
    Van Haevermaet, H.
    Van Mechelen, P.
    Van Remortel, N.
    Van Spilbeeck, A.
    Abu Zeid, S.
    Blekman, F.
    JOURNAL OF HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS, 2017, (08): : 1 - 42
  • [10] Search for a charged Higgs boson decaying into top and bottom quarks in events with electrons or muons in proton-proton collisions at √s=13TeV
    Sirunyan, A. M.
    Tumasyan, A.
    Adam, W.
    Ambrogi, F.
    Bergauer, T.
    Brandstetter, J.
    Dragicevic, M.
    Eroe, J.
    Escalante Del Valle, A.
    Flechl, M.
    Fruehwirth, R.
    Jeitler, M.
    Krammer, N.
    Kraetschmer, I
    Liko, D.
    Madlener, T.
    Mikulec, I
    Rad, N.
    Schieck, J.
    Schoefbeck, R.
    Spanring, M.
    Spitzbart, D.
    Waltenberger, W.
    Wulz, C. -E
    Zarucki, M.
    Drugakov, V.
    Mossolov, V.
    Suarez Gonzalez, J.
    Darwish, M. R.
    De Wolf, E. A.
    Di Croce, D.
    Janssen, X.
    Lauwers, J.
    Lelek, A.
    Pieters, M.
    Rejeb Sfar, H.
    Van Haevermaet, H.
    Van Mechelen, P.
    Van Putte, S.
    Van Remortel, N.
    Blekman, F.
    Bols, E. S.
    Chhibra, S. S.
    D'Hondt, J.
    De Clercq, J.
    Lontkovskyi, D.
    Lowette, S.
    Marchesini, I
    Moortgat, S.
    Moreels, L.
    JOURNAL OF HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS, 2020, (01):