ATLAS Upgrade R&D 2016
Lead Research Organisation:
University of Sheffield
Department Name: Physics and Astronomy
Abstract
Refer to ATLAS-UK upgrade proposal to PPRP: "UPGRADING THE ATLAS EXPERIMENT FOR THE LUMINOSITY FRONTIER AT THE LARGE HADRON COLLIDER
PPRP meeting, September 2012
PPRP meeting, September 2012
Planned Impact
Refer to ATLAS-UK upgrade proposal to PPRP: "UPGRADING THE ATLAS EXPERIMENT FOR THE LUMINOSITY FRONTIER AT THE LARGE HADRON COLLIDER
Publications
Aaboud M
(2017)
Study of W W ? and W Z ? production in p p collisions at s = 8 TeV and search for anomalous quartic gauge couplings with the ATLAS experiment.
in The European physical journal. C, Particles and fields
Aaboud M
(2017)
Study of the material of the ATLAS inner detector for Run 2 of the LHC
in Journal of Instrumentation
Aaboud M
(2019)
Study of the hard double-parton scattering contribution to inclusive four-lepton production in pp collisions at s = 8 TeV with the ATLAS detector
in Physics Letters B
Aaboud M
(2017)
Study of ordered hadron chains with the ATLAS detector
in Physical Review D
Aaboud M
(2017)
Studies of Z? production in association with a high-mass dijet system in pp collisions at s = 8 $$ \sqrt{s}=8 $$ TeV with the ATLAS detector
in Journal of High Energy Physics
Aaboud M
(2017)
Searches for the Z? decay mode of the Higgs boson and for new high-mass resonances in pp collisions at s = 13 $$ \sqrt{s}=13 $$ TeV with the ATLAS detector
in Journal of High Energy Physics
Aad G
(2020)
Searches for lepton-flavour-violating decays of the Higgs boson in s = 13 TeV pp collisions with the ATLAS detector
in Physics Letters B
Aaboud M
(2018)
Searches for exclusive Higgs and Z boson decays into J/? ?, ?(2S) ?, and ?(nS) ? at s = 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector
in Physics Letters B
| Description | The main goal of this grant is to construct an upgrade for the ATLAS detector at the LHC. At the same time the development of the cooling for the ATLAS inner detector led to collaboration with industry in the area of titanium welding using in the aerospace sector |
| First Year Of Impact | 2017 |
| Sector | Aerospace, Defence and Marine |
| Impact Types | Economic |
| Description | ATLAS Collaboration |
| Organisation | ATLAS Experiment |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Sector | Public |
| PI Contribution | The Sheffield team is a founder of the ATLAS experiment at CERN and contributes to its construction, development and exploitation |
| Collaborator Contribution | Construction of the Semiconductor tracker, development of the software and computing of the experiment. Physics analysis, Higgs, Standard Model, Supersymmetry, top |
| Impact | Discovery of the Higgs boson and many others |
| Description | Hep Software foundation |
| Organisation | European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) |
| Department | CERN - Other |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Sector | Academic/University |
| PI Contribution | The SWIFT-HEP team participates to the collaboration by providing leadership roles as well as contributing to the software development |
| Collaborator Contribution | Simulation software, development of the AdePT code which allows simulation of particle interaction on GPU Event generations. Improvement of the software used to describe the W/Z + jet process resulting in a factor x10 improvement in compute performance. |
| Impact | See publication list |
| Start Year | 2019 |