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
(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
(2019)
Search for invisible Higgs boson decays in vector boson fusion at s = 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector
in Physics Letters B
Aaboud M
(2019)
Measurement of prompt photon production in s NN = 8.16 TeV p + Pb collisions with ATLAS
in Physics Letters B
Aaboud M
(2019)
Observation of Electroweak Production of a Same-Sign W Boson Pair in Association with Two Jets in pp Collisions at sqrt[s]=13 TeV with the ATLAS Detector.
in Physical review letters
Aad G
(2019)
Measurement of distributions sensitive to the underlying event in inclusive Z boson production in pp collisions at $$\sqrt{s}$$ = 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector
in The European Physical Journal C
Aaboud M
(2019)
Measurement of $$W^{\pm }Z$$ production cross sections and gauge boson polarisation in pp collisions at $$\sqrt{s} = 13~\text {TeV}$$ with the ATLAS detector
in The European Physical Journal C
Aad G
(2019)
Measurement of $$W^{\pm }$$-boson and Z-boson production cross-sections in pp collisions at $$\sqrt{s}=2.76$$ TeV with the ATLAS detector
in The European Physical Journal C
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
Aad G
(2020)
Measurement of the transverse momentum distribution of Drell-Yan lepton pairs in proton-proton collisions at $$\sqrt{s}=13\,$$TeV with the ATLAS detector
in The European Physical Journal C
Aaboud M
(2020)
Measurements of top-quark pair spin correlations in the $$e\mu $$ channel at $$\sqrt{s} = 13$$ TeV using pp collisions in the ATLAS detector
in The European Physical Journal C
Aad G
(2020)
Measurement of Azimuthal Anisotropy of Muons from Charm and Bottom Hadrons in p p Collisions at s = 13 TeV with the ATLAS Detector
in Physical Review Letters
Aad G
(2020)
Transverse momentum and process dependent azimuthal anisotropies in $$\sqrt{s_{\mathrm {NN}}}=8.16$$ TeV p+Pb collisions with the ATLAS detector
in The European Physical Journal C
Aad G
(2020)
Measurement of differential cross sections for single diffractive dissociation in $$ \sqrt{s} $$ = 8 TeV pp collisions using the ATLAS ALFA spectrometer
in Journal of High Energy Physics
| 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 |