Double neutral Higgs production in the two-Higgs doublet model at the LHC

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2009, Issue 8, 2009, Pages

  Arhrib, Abdesslam ^a,b,c   Benbrik, Rachid ^c,d,e   Chen, Chuan Hung ^d,e   Guedes, Renato ^f   Santos, Rui ^f  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b ABDELMALEK ESSAADI UNIVERSITY   (Morocco)

^c FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES SEMLALIA   (Morocco)

^d NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e National Center for Theoretical Physics   (Taiwan)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Beyond Standard Model; Higgs Physics

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350009637     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2009/08/035     Document Type: Article

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