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| Models for axion like particles ALP and sensitivity studies at Belle II experiment
/ Laura Salutari ; Francesco Forti ; Paolo Panci
[BELLE2-MTHESIS-2023-028]
Presented on 28 10 2022 MSc
2022
University of Pisa, Enrico Fermi physics department
/ Pisa
The Standard Model (SM) of particle physics is the theory used to describe the constituent of matter and the fundamental forces acting between them. [...]
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| Machine induced background study and simulation optimization at the SuperKEKB accelerator
/ Antonio Paladino ; Francesco Forti ; Carlos Marinas
[BELLE2-PTHESIS-2023-012]
Presented on 19 02 2020 PhD
2020
Università La Sapienza
/ Roma
In 2004 the idea of an upgrade of KEKB to a machine with an even higher instantaneous luminosity started to be developed, and culminated in 2019 with the start of operations of SuperKEKB and the Belle II detector. [...]
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| Characterization of monolithic CMOS pixel sensors for charged particle detectors and for high intensity dosimetry
/ Eleonora Ravera ; Francesco Forti ; Maria Giuseppina Bisogni
[BELLE2-MTHESIS-2023-025]
Presented on 27 10 2022 MSc
2022
University of Pisa
/ Pisa
Since the 1980s, when the fabrication of device with very small electrodes (50-100 μm) became a practical possibility, pixel detectors have been widely employed for imaging and tracking charged particles in the vertex region of experiments at accelerators. [...]
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| Optimizing the sensitivity to the 𝜏 → l 𝛾 decay with a novel tag approach at Belle II
/ Maria Antonietta Palaia ; Francesco Forti ; Francesco Tenchini
[BELLE2-MTHESIS-2023-024]
Presented on 12 12 2022 MSc
2022
University of Pisa
/ Pisa
The measurement of the 𝜏 → l 𝛾 decay, where l can be a muon or an elec- tron, is of great interest for high energy physics. [...]
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| Event Time Estimate with the Belle II Silicon Strip Vertex Detector
/ Silvia De Benedictis ; Giulia Casarosa ; Francesco Forti
[BELLE2-MTHESIS-2023-023]
Presented on 24 05 2022 MSc
2022
University of Pisa
/ Pisa
The SuperKEKB B factory, home of the Belle II experiment, is a e+e− col- √ lider with a center-of-mass energy of Υ(4S) resonance. [...]
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| Search for e+e− → µ+µ− Z'(Z' → Invisible) in the first data of the Belle II experiment
/ Luigi Corona ; Francesco Forti
[BELLE2-MTHESIS-2022-018]
Presented on 26 10 2018 MSc
2018
University of Pisa
/ Pisa
The purpose of this thesis is to investigate the production of a light dark gauge boson Z' in association with a muon pair in electron-positron annihilation at the center of mass energy of 10.58 GeV. [...]
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| Search for the visible ττ decay of a Z′ dark boson in µµττ final state with Belle II
/ Luigi Corona ; Francesco Forti ; Katsuro Nakamura
[BELLE2-PTHESIS-2022-007]
Presented on 18 07 2022 PhD
2022
University of Pisa
/ Pisa
In this thesis we investigate the possibility of detecting these new particles in the mass range 3.6-10 GeV/c2 through their decays in a τ+τ− pair in e+e− → µ+µ−τ+τ− events. [...]
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| Performance study of the SVD detector of Belle II and future upgrades
/ Ludovico Massaccesi ; Francesco Forti
[BELLE2-MTHESIS-2021-078]
Presented on 25 10 2021 MSc
2021
Università di Pisa
/ Pisa
SuperKEKB is a B factory: an asymmetric e+e- collider designed to operate at a centre-of-mass energy of 10.58 GeV, corresponding to the peak of the Y(4S) vector meson resonance, which decays to a BBbar pair over 96% of the times. [...]
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| A novel method for tau-lepton lifetime measurement with early Belle II data
/ Stefano Moneta ; Francesco Forti ; Eugenio Paoloni
[BELLE2-MTHESIS-2021-019]
Presented on 29 10 2020 MSc
2020
Università di Pisa
/ Pisa
The Belle II experiment, operating at the SuperKEKB electron-positron collider, is going to collect 50/ab of integrated luminosity by 2030, a factor 50 more than its predecessors [...]
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| Search for an invisible $Z^\prime$ in $\mu^{+}\mu^{-}$ plus missing energy events at Belle II
/ Laura Zani ; Professor Francesco Forti
[BELLE2-PTHESIS-2020-001]
Presented on 24 01 2020 PhD
2020
University of Pisa
/ Pisa
The Standard Model (SM) of particle physics has been proven by many experimental results to be a predictive theory and currently the best known description of the fundamental constituents of nature and their interactions. [...]
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