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Measurement of the B-c(+/-) production cross section in p(p)over-tilde collisions at root s=1.96 TeV
Authors :
Aaltonen, T Amerio, S Amidei, D Anastassov, A Annovi, A Antos, J Apollinari, G Appel, JA Arisawa, T Artikov, A Asaadi, J Ashmanskas, W Auerbach, B Aurisano, A Azfar, F Badgett, W Bae, T Barbaro-Galtieri, A Barnes, VE Barnett, BA Barria, P Bartos, P Bauce, M Bedeschi, F Behari, S Bellettini, G Bellinger, J Benjamin, D Beretvas, A Bhatti, A Bland, KR Blumenfeld, B Bocci, A Bodek, A Bortoletto, D Boudreau, J Boveia, A Brigliadori, L Bromberg, C Brucken, E Budagov, J Budd, HS Burkett, K Busetto, G Bussey, P Butti, P Buzatu, A Calamba, A Camarda, S Campanelli, M Canelli, F Carls, B Carlsmith, D Carosi, R Carrillo, S Casal, B Casarsa, M Castro, A Catastini, P Cauz, D Cavaliere, V Cerri, A Cerrito, L Chen, YC Chertok, M Chiarelli, G Chlachidze, G Cho, K Chokheli, D Clark, A Clarke, C Convery, ME Conway, J Corbo, M Cordelli, M Cox, CA Cox, DJ Cremonesi, M Cruz, D Cuevas, J Culbertson, R d'Ascenzo, N Datta, M de Barbaro, P Demortier, L Deninno, M D'Errico, M Devoto, F Di Canto, A Di Ruzza, B Dittmann, JR Donati, S D'Onofrio, M Dorigo, M Driutti, A Ebina, K Edgar, R Erbacher, R Errede, S Esham, B Farrington, S Fernandez Ramos, JP Field, R Flanagan, G Forrest, R Franklin, M Freeman, JC Frisch, H Funakoshi, Y Galloni, C Garfinkel, AF Garosi, P Gerberich, H Gerchtein, E Giagu, S Giakoumopoulou, V Gibson, K Ginsburg, CM Giokaris, N Giromini, P Glagolev, V Glenzinski, D Gold, M Goldin, D Golossanov, A Gomez, G Gomez-Ceballos, G Goncharov, M Lopez, OG Gorelov, I Goshaw, AT Goulianos, K Gramellini, E Grosso-Pilcher, C da Costa, JG Hahn, SR Han, JY Happacher, F Hara, K Hare, M Harr, RF Harrington-Taber, T Hartz, M Hatakeyama, K Hays, C Heinrich, J Herndon, M Hocker, A Hong, Z Hopkins, W Hou, S Hughes, RE Husemann, U Hussein, M Huston, J Introzzi, G Iori, M Ivanov, A James, E Jang, D Jayatilaka, B Jeon, EJ Jindariani, S Jones, M Joo, KK Jun, SY Junk, TR Kambeitz, M Kamon, T Karchin, PE Kasmi, A Kato, Y Ketchum, W Keung, J Kilminster, B Kim, DH Kim, HS Kim, JE Kim, MJ Kim, SH Kim, SB Kim, YJ Kim, YK Kimura, N Kirby, M Knoepfel, K Kondo, K Kong, DJ Konigsberg, J Kotwal, AV Kreps, M Kroll, J Kruse, M Kuhr, T Kurata, M Laasanen, AT Lammel, S Lancaster, M Lannon, K Latino, G Lee, HS Lee, JS Leo, S Leone, S Lewis, JD Limosani, A Lipeles, E Lister, A Liu, Q Liu, T Lockwitz, S Loginov, A Lucchesi, D Luca, A Lueck, J Lujan, P Lukens, P Lungu, G Lys, J Lysak, R Madrak, R Maestro, P Malik, S Manca, G Manousakis-Katsikakis, A Marchese, L Margaroli, F Marino, P Matera, K Mattson, ME Mazzacane, A Mazzanti, P McNulty, R Mehta, A Mehtala, P Mesropian, C Miao, T Mietlicki, D Mitra, A Miyake, H Moed, S Moggi, N Moon, CS Moore, R Morello, MJ Mukherjee, A Muller, T Murat, P Mussini, M Nachtman, J Nagai, Y Naganoma, J Nakano, I Napier, A Nett, J Nigmanov, T Nodulman, L Noh, SY Norniella, O Oakes, L Oh, SH Oh, YD Okusawa, T Orava, R Ortolan, L Pagliarone, C Palencia, E Palni, P Papadimitriou, V Parker, W Pauletta, G Paulini, M Paus, C Phillips, TJ Piacentino, G Pianori, E Pilot, J Pitts, K Plager, C Pondrom, L Poprocki, S Potamianos, K Pranko, A Prokoshin, F Ptohos, F Punzi, G Redondo Fernandez, I Renton, P Rescigno, M Rimondi, F Ristori, L Robson, A Rodriguez, T Rolli, S Ronzani, M Roser, R Rosner, JL Ruffini, F Ruiz, A Russ, J Rusu, V Sakumoto, WK Sakurai, Y Santi, L Sato, K Saveliev, V Savoy-Navarro, A Schlabach, P Schmidt, EE Schwarz, T Scodellaro, L Scuri, F Seidel, S Seiya, Y Semenov, A Sforza, F Shalhout, SZ Shears, T Shepard, PF Shimojima, M Shochet, M Shreyber-Tecker, I Simonenko, A Sliwa, K Smith, JR Snider, FD Song, H Sorin, V St Denis, R Stancari, M Stentz, D Strologas, J Sudo, Y Sukhanov, A Suslov, I Takemasa, K Takeuchi, Y Tang, J Tecchio, M Teng, PK Thom, J Thomson, E Thukral, V Toback, D Tokar, S Tollefson, K Tomura, T Tonelli, D Torre, S Torretta, D Totaro, P Trovato, M Ukegawa, F Uozumi, S Vazquez, F Velev, G Vellidis, C Vernieri, C Vidal, M Vilar, R Vizan, J Vogel, M Volpi, G Wagner, P Wallny, R Wang, SM Waters, D III, WWC Whiteson, D Wicklund, AB Wilbur, S Williams, HH Wilson, JS Wilson, P Winer, BL Wittich, P Wolbers, S Wolfe, H Wright, T Wu, X Wu, Z Yamamoto, K Yamato, D Yang, T Yang, UK Yang, YC Yao, W-M Yeh, GP Yi, K Yoh, J Yorita, K Yoshida, T Yu, GB Yu, I Zanetti, AM Zeng, Y Zhou, C Zucchelli, S Collaboration, CDF Aaltonen, T. Amerio, S. Amidei, D. Anastassov, A. Annovi, A. Antos, J. Apollinari, G. Appel, J. A. Arisawa, T. Artikov, A. Asaadi, J. Ashmanskas, W. Auerbach, B. Aurisano, A. Azfar, F. Badgett, W. Bae, T. Barbaro Galtieri, A. Barnes, V. E. Barnett, B. A. Barria, P. Bartos, P. Bauce, M. Bedeschi, F. Behari, S. Bellettini, G. Bellinger, J. Benjamin, D. Beretvas, A. Bhatti, A. Bland, K. R. Blumenfeld, B. Bocci, A. Bodek, A. Bortoletto, D. Boudreau, J. Boveia, A. Brigliadori, L. Bromberg, C. Brucken, E. Budagov, J. Budd, H. S. Burkett, K. Busetto, G. Bussey, P. Butti, P. Buzatu, A. Calamba, A. Camarda, S. Campanelli, M. Canelli, F. Carls, B. Carlsmith, D. Carosi, R. Carrillo, S. Casal, B. Casarsa, M. Castro, A. Catastini, P. Cauz, D. Cavaliere, V. Cerri, A. Cerrito, L. Chen, Y. C. Chertok, M. Chiarelli, G. Chlachidze, G. Cho, K. Chokheli, D. Clark, A. Clarke, C. Convery, M. E. Conway, J. Corbo, M. Cordelli, M. Cox, C. A. Cox, D. J. Cremonesi, M. Cruz, D. Cuevas, J. Culbertson, R. D'Ascenzo, N. Datta, M. de Barbaro, P. Demortier, L. Deninno, M. D'Errico, M. Devoto, F. Di Canto, A. Di Ruzza, B. Dittmann, J. R. Donati, S. D'Onofrio, M. Dorigo, M. Driutti, A. Ebina, K. Edgar, R. Erbacher, R. Errede, S. Esham, B. Farrington, S. Fernandez Ramos, J. P. Field, R. Flanagan, G. Forrest, R. Franklin, M. Freeman, J. C. Frisch, H. Funakoshi, Y. Galloni, C. Garfinkel, A. F. Garosi, P. Gerberich, H. Gerchtein, E. Giagu, S. Giakoumopoulou, V. Gibson, K. Ginsburg, C. M. Giokaris, N. Giromini, P. Glagolev, V. Glenzinski, D. Gold, M. Goldin, D. Golossanov, A. Gomez, G. Gomez Ceballos, G. Goncharov, M. Lopez, O. Gonzalez Gorelov, I. Goshaw, A. T. Goulianos, K. Gramellini, E. Grosso Pilcher, C. da Costa, J. Guimarae Hahn, S. R. Han, J. Y. Happacher, F. Hara, K. Hare, M. Harr, R. F. Harrington Taber, T. Hartz, M. Hatakeyama, K. Hays, C. Heinrich, J. Herndon, M. Hocker, A. Hong, Z. Hopkins, W. Hou, S. Hughes, R. E. Husemann, U. Hussein, M. Huston, J. Introzzi, G. Iori, M. Ivanov, A. James, E. Jang, D. Jayatilaka, B. Jeon, E. J. Jindariani, S. Jones, M. Joo, K. K. Jun, S. Y. Junk, T. R. Kambeitz, M. Kamon, T. Karchin, P. E. Kasmi, A. Kato, Y. Ketchum, W. Keung, J. Kilminster, B. Kim, D. H. Kim, H. S. Kim, J. E. Kim, M. J. Kim, S. H. Kim, S. B. Kim, Y. J. Kim, Y. K. Kimura, N. Kirby, M. Knoepfel, K. Kondo, K. Kong, D. J. Konigsberg, J. Kotwal, A. V. Kreps, M. Kroll, J. Kruse, M. Kuhr, T. Kurata, M. Laasanen, A. T. Lammel, S. Lancaster, M. Lannon, K. Latino, G. Lee, H. S. Lee, J. S. Leo, S. Leone, S. Lewis, J. D. Limosani, A. Lipeles, E. Lister, A. Liu, Q. Liu, T. Lockwitz, S. Loginov, A. Lucchesi, D. Luca, A. Lueck, J. Lujan, P. Lukens, P. Lungu, G. Lys, J. Lysak, R. Madrak, R. Maestro, P. Malik, S. Manca, G. Manousakis Katsikakis, A. Marchese, L. Margaroli, F. Marino, Pietro Matera, K. Mattson, M. E. Mazzacane, A. Mazzanti, P. Mcnulty, R. Mehta, A. Mehtala, P. Mesropian, C. Miao, T. Mietlicki, D. Mitra, A. Miyake, H. Moed, S. Moggi, N. Moon, C. S. Moore, R. Morello, MICHAEL JOSEPH Mukherjee, A. Muller, T. h. Murat, P. Mussini, M. Nachtman, J. Nagai, Y. Naganoma, J. Nakano, I. Napier, A. Nett, J. Nigmanov, T. Nodulman, L. Noh, S. Y. Norniella, O. Oakes, L. Oh, S. H. Oh, Y. D. Okusawa, T. Orava, R. Ortolan, L. Pagliarone, C. Palencia, E. Palni, P. Papadimitriou, V. Parker, W. Pauletta, G. Paulini, M. Paus, C. Phillips, T. J. Piacentino, G. Pianori, E. Pilot, J. Pitts, K. Plager, C. Pondrom, L. Poprocki, S. Potamianos, K. Pranko, A. Prokoshin, F. Ptohos, F. Punzi, G. Redondo Fernandez, I. Renton, P. Rescigno, M. Rimondi, F. Ristori, L. Robson, A. Rodriguez, T. Rolli, S. Ronzani, M. Roser, R. Rosner, J. L. Ruffini, F. Ruiz, A. Russ, J. Rusu, V. Sakumoto, W. K. Sakurai, Y. Santi, L. Sato, K. Saveliev, V. Savoy Navarro, A. Schlabach, P. Schmidt, E. E. Schwarz, T. Scodellaro, L. Scuri, F. Seidel, S. Seiya, Y. Semenov, A. Sforza, F. Shalhout, S. Z. Shears, T. Shepard, P. F. Shimojima, M. Shochet, M. Shreyber Tecker, I. Simonenko, A. Sliwa, K. Smith, J. R. Snider, F. D. Song, H. Sorin, V. St Denis, R. Stancari, M. Stentz, D. Strologas, J. Sudo, Y. Sukhanov, A. Suslov, I. Takemasa, K. Takeuchi, Y. Tang, J. Tecchio, M. Teng, P. K. Thom, J. Thomson, E. Thukral, V. Toback, D. Tokar, S. Tollefson, K. Tomura, T. Tonelli, D. Torre, S. Torretta, D. Totaro, P. Trovato, M. Ukegawa, F. Uozumi, S. Vazquez, F. Velev, G. Vellidis, C. Vernieri, C. Vidal, M. Vilar, R. Vizan, J. Vogel, M. Volpi, G. Wagner, P. Wallny, R. Wang, S. M. Waters, D. Wester, W. C. Whiteson, D. Wicklund, A. B. Wilbur, S. Williams, H. H. Wilson, J. S. Wilson, P. Winer, B. L. Wittich, P. Wolbers, S. Wolfe, H. Wright, T. Wu, X. Wu, Z. Yamamoto, K. Yamato, D. Yang, T. Yang, U. K. Yang, Y. C. Yao, W. M. Yeh, G. P. Yi, K. Yoh, J. Yorita, K. Yoshida, T. Yu, G. B. Yu, I. Zanetti, A. M. Zeng, Y. Zhou, C. Zucchelli, S.
Source :
Aaltonen, T; Amerio, S; Amidei, D; Anastassov, A; Annovi, A; Antos, J; et al.(2016). Measurement of the B-c(+/-) production cross section in p(p)over-tilde collisions at root s=1.96 TeV. PHYSICAL REVIEW D, 93(5). doi: 10.1103/PhysRevD.93.052001. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory: Retrieved from: http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/4c00t30t
Publication Year :
2016
Abstract
We describe a measurement of the ratio of the cross sections times branching fractions of the B-c(+) meson in the decay mode B-c(+) -> J/psi mu(+)nu to the B+ meson in the decay mode B+ -> J/psi K+ in proton-antiproton collisions at center-of-mass energy root s = 1.96 TeV. The measurement is based on the complete CDF Run II data set, which comes from an integrated luminosity of 8.7 fb(-1). The ratio of the production cross sections times branching fractions for B-c(+) and B+ mesons with momentum transverse to the beam greater than 6 GeV/c and rapidity magnitude smaller than 0.6 is 0.211 +/- 0.012(stat)(-0.020)(+0.021)(syst). Using the known B+ -> J/psi K+ branching fraction, the known B+ production cross section, and a selection of the predicted B-c(+) -> J/psi mu(+nu) branching fractions, the range for the total B-c(+) production cross section is estimated.
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Language :
Italian
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OpenAIRE
Journal :
Aaltonen, T; Amerio, S; Amidei, D; Anastassov, A; Annovi, A; Antos, J; et al.(2016). Measurement of the B-c(+/-) production cross section in p(p)over-tilde collisions at root s=1.96 TeV. PHYSICAL REVIEW D, 93(5). doi: 10.1103/PhysRevD.93.052001. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory: Retrieved from: http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/4c00t30t
Accession number :
edsair.dedup.wf.001..ccbb3f820f792824e8958a5792871e87
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.93.052001.