The Case for a Muon Collider Higgs Factory
hep-ph
/ Authors
Yuri Alexahin, Charles M. Ankenbrandt, David B. Cline, Alexander Conway, Mary Anne Cummings, Vito Di Benedetto, Estia Eichten, Jean-Pierre Delahaye, Corrado Gatto, Benjamin Grinstein
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Jack Gunion, Tao Han, Gail Hanson, Christopher T. Hill, Fedor Ignatov, Rolland P. Johnson, Valeri Lebedev, Leon M. Lederman, Ron Lipton, Zhen Liu, Tom Markiewicz, Anna Mazzacane, Nikolai Mokhov, Sergei Nagaitsev, David Neuffer, Mark Palmer, Milind V. Purohit, Rajendran Raja, Carlo Rubbia, Sergei Striganov, Don Summers, Nikolai Terentiev, Hans Wenzel
/ Abstract
We propose the construction of a compact Muon Collider Higgs Factory. Such a machine can produce up to \sim 14,000 at 8\times 10^{31} cm^-2 sec^-1 clean Higgs events per year, enabling the most precise possible measurement of the mass, width and Higgs-Yukawa coupling constants.