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)
Measurement of the nuclear modification factor for inclusive jets in Pb+Pb collisions at s NN = 5.02 TeV with the ATLAS detector
in Physics Letters B
Aaboud M
(2017)
Search for dark matter in association with a Higgs boson decaying to two photons at s = 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector
in Physical Review D
Aaboud M
(2019)
A strategy for a general search for new phenomena using data-derived signal regions and its application within the ATLAS experiment
in The European Physical Journal C
Aaboud M
(2018)
Measurement of jet fragmentation in 5.02 TeV proton-lead and proton-proton collisions with the ATLAS detector
in Nuclear Physics A
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
Aaboud M
(2017)
Search for direct top squark pair production in final states with two leptons in s = 13 TeV pp collisions with the ATLAS detector.
in The European physical journal. C, Particles and fields
Aaboud M
(2018)
Probing the Quantum Interference between Singly and Doubly Resonant Top-Quark Production in pp Collisions at sqrt[s]=13 TeV with the ATLAS Detector.
in Physical review letters
Aaboud M
(2019)
Search for Higgs boson decays into a pair of light bosons in the bbµµ final state in pp collision at s = 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector
in Physics Letters B
Aaboud M
(2018)
Observation of Higgs boson production in association with a top quark pair at the LHC 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 |