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Search for Magnetic Monopoles and Stable High-Electric-Charge Objects in 13 Tev Proton-Proton Collisions with the ATLAS Detector.

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Aad, G; Abbott, B; Abbott, DC; Abdinov, O; Abed Abud, A; Abeling, K; Abhayasinghe, DK; Abidi, SH; AbouZeid, OS; Abraham, NL; Abramowicz, H ...
Published in: Physical review letters
January 2020

A search for magnetic monopoles and high-electric-charge objects is presented using 34.4  fb^{-1} of 13 TeV pp collision data collected by the ATLAS detector at the LHC during 2015 and 2016. The considered signature is based upon high ionization in the transition radiation tracker of the inner detector associated with a pencil-shape energy deposit in the electromagnetic calorimeter. The data were collected by a dedicated trigger based on the tracker high-threshold hit capability. The results are interpreted in models of Drell-Yan pair production of stable particles with two spin hypotheses (0 and 1/2) and masses ranging from 200 to 4000 GeV. The search improves by approximately a factor of 5 the constraints on the direct production of magnetic monopoles carrying one or two Dirac magnetic charges and stable objects with electric charge in the range 20≤|z|≤60 and extends the charge range to 60<|z|≤100.

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Physical review letters

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1079-7114

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0031-9007

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January 2020

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124

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3

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031802

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  • General Physics
  • 51 Physical sciences
  • 49 Mathematical sciences
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Aad, G., Abbott, B., Abbott, D. C., Abdinov, O., Abed Abud, A., Abeling, K., … Chwastowski, J. J. (2020). Search for Magnetic Monopoles and Stable High-Electric-Charge Objects in 13 Tev Proton-Proton Collisions with the ATLAS Detector. Physical Review Letters, 124(3), 031802. https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.124.031802
Aad, G., B. Abbott, D. C. Abbott, O. Abdinov, A. Abed Abud, K. Abeling, D. K. Abhayasinghe, et al. “Search for Magnetic Monopoles and Stable High-Electric-Charge Objects in 13 Tev Proton-Proton Collisions with the ATLAS Detector.Physical Review Letters 124, no. 3 (January 2020): 031802. https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.124.031802.
Aad G, Abbott B, Abbott DC, Abdinov O, Abed Abud A, Abeling K, et al. Search for Magnetic Monopoles and Stable High-Electric-Charge Objects in 13 Tev Proton-Proton Collisions with the ATLAS Detector. Physical review letters. 2020 Jan;124(3):031802.
Aad, G., et al. “Search for Magnetic Monopoles and Stable High-Electric-Charge Objects in 13 Tev Proton-Proton Collisions with the ATLAS Detector.Physical Review Letters, vol. 124, no. 3, Jan. 2020, p. 031802. Epmc, doi:10.1103/physrevlett.124.031802.
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Search for Magnetic Monopoles and Stable High-Electric-Charge Objects in 13 Tev Proton-Proton Collisions with the ATLAS Detector. Physical review letters. 2020 Jan;124(3):031802.

Published In

Physical review letters

DOI

EISSN

1079-7114

ISSN

0031-9007

Publication Date

January 2020

Volume

124

Issue

3

Start / End Page

031802

Related Subject Headings

  • General Physics
  • 51 Physical sciences
  • 49 Mathematical sciences
  • 40 Engineering
  • 09 Engineering
  • 02 Physical Sciences
  • 01 Mathematical Sciences