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| author | Ntounis, Dimitrios Gordon, Laith Gray, Lindsey Mettner, Elias Barklow, Tim Nanni, Emilio A. Vernieri, Caterina |
| author_facet | Ntounis, Dimitrios Gordon, Laith Gray, Lindsey Mettner, Elias Barklow, Tim Nanni, Emilio A. Vernieri, Caterina |
| contents | In this paper, we present a comprehensive characterization of beam-beam backgrounds for the Cool Copper Collider (C$^3$), a proposed linear $e^{+}e^{-}$ collider designed for precision Higgs studies at center-of-mass energies of 250 and 550 GeV. Using a simulation pipeline based on the Key4hep framework, we evaluate incoherent pair production and hadron photoproduction backgrounds through the SiD detector for baseline, power-efficiency, and high-luminosity C$^3$ operating scenarios. The occupancy induced by the beam-beam background is evaluated for each scenario, validating the compatibility of the existing SiD detector design with operations at C$^3$ without substantial modifications. At the same time, the modular simulation framework and analysis methodology presented in this paper offer a versatile toolkit for background studies in future collider proposals, contributing to a common platform for different machine designs. |
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| spellingShingle | Beam-Beam Backgrounds for the Cool Copper Collider Ntounis, Dimitrios Gordon, Laith Gray, Lindsey Mettner, Elias Barklow, Tim Nanni, Emilio A. Vernieri, Caterina High Energy Physics - Experiment Accelerator Physics In this paper, we present a comprehensive characterization of beam-beam backgrounds for the Cool Copper Collider (C$^3$), a proposed linear $e^{+}e^{-}$ collider designed for precision Higgs studies at center-of-mass energies of 250 and 550 GeV. Using a simulation pipeline based on the Key4hep framework, we evaluate incoherent pair production and hadron photoproduction backgrounds through the SiD detector for baseline, power-efficiency, and high-luminosity C$^3$ operating scenarios. The occupancy induced by the beam-beam background is evaluated for each scenario, validating the compatibility of the existing SiD detector design with operations at C$^3$ without substantial modifications. At the same time, the modular simulation framework and analysis methodology presented in this paper offer a versatile toolkit for background studies in future collider proposals, contributing to a common platform for different machine designs. |
| title | Beam-Beam Backgrounds for the Cool Copper Collider |
| topic | High Energy Physics - Experiment Accelerator Physics |
| url | https://arxiv.org/abs/2511.01075 |