Search for heavy, long-lived neutralinos that decay to photons at CDF II using photon timing

被引:20
作者
Aaltonen, T. [1 ,25 ]
Adelman, J. [15 ]
Akimoto, T. [59 ]
Albrow, M. G. [19 ]
Gonzalez, B. Alvarez [13 ]
Amerio, S. [46 ]
Amidei, D. [37 ]
Anastassov, A. [29 ,41 ]
Annovi, A. [21 ]
Antos, J. [16 ]
Apollinari, G. [19 ]
Apresyan, A. [52 ]
Arisawa, T. [61 ]
Artikov, A. [17 ]
Ashmanskas, W. [19 ]
Attal, A. [5 ]
Aurisano, A. [57 ]
Azfar, F. [45 ]
Azzurri, P. [49 ,50 ]
Badgett, W. [19 ]
Barbaro-Galtieri, A. [30 ]
Barnes, V. E. [52 ]
Barnett, B. A. [27 ]
Bartsch, V. [32 ]
Bauer, G. [34 ]
Beauchemin, P. -H. [35 ,36 ]
Bedeschi, F. [49 ,50 ]
Bednar, P. [16 ]
Beecher, D. [32 ]
Behari, S. [27 ]
Bellettini, G. [49 ,50 ]
Bellinger, J. [63 ]
Benjamin, D. [18 ]
Beretvas, A. [19 ]
Beringer, J. [30 ]
Bhatti, A. [54 ]
Binkley, M. [19 ]
Bisello, D. [46 ]
Bizjak, I. [32 ]
Blair, R. E. [3 ]
Blocker, C. [8 ]
Blumenfeld, B. [27 ]
Bocci, A. [18 ]
Bodek, A. [53 ]
Boisvert, V. [53 ]
Bolla, G. [52 ]
Bortoletto, D. [52 ]
Boudreau, J. [51 ]
Boveia, A. [12 ]
Brau, B. [12 ]
机构
[1] Univ Helsinki, Dept Phys, Div High Energy Phys, FIN-00014 Helsinki, Finland
[2] Acad Sinica, Inst Phys, Taipei 11529, Taiwan
[3] Argonne Natl Lab, Argonne, IL 60439 USA
[4] Univ Athens, GR-15771 Athens, Greece
[5] Univ Autonoma Barcelona, Inst Fis Altes Energies, E-08193 Barcelona, Spain
[6] Baylor Univ, Waco, TX 76798 USA
[7] Univ Bologna, Ist Nazl Fis Nucl Bologna, I-40127 Bologna, Italy
[8] Brandeis Univ, Waltham, MA 02254 USA
[9] Univ Calif Davis, Davis, CA 95616 USA
[10] Univ Calif Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90024 USA
[11] Univ Calif San Diego, San Diego, CA 92093 USA
[12] Univ Calif Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 USA
[13] Univ Cantabria, CSIC, Inst Fis Cantabria, E-39005 Santander, Spain
[14] Carnegie Mellon Univ, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 USA
[15] Univ Chicago, Enrico Fermi Inst, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
[16] Comenius Univ, Bratislava 84248, Slovakia
[17] Joint Inst Nucl Res, RU-141980 Dubna, Russia
[18] Duke Univ, Durham, NC 27708 USA
[19] Fermilab Natl Accelerator Lab, Batavia, IL 60510 USA
[20] Univ Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611 USA
[21] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, Lab Nazl Frascati, I-00044 Frascati, Italy
[22] Univ Geneva, CH-1211 Geneva 4, Switzerland
[23] Univ Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, Lanark, Scotland
[24] Harvard Univ, Cambridge, MA 02138 USA
[25] Helsinki Inst Phys, FIN-00014 Helsinki, Finland
[26] Univ Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801 USA
[27] Johns Hopkins Univ, Baltimore, MD 21218 USA
[28] Univ Karlsruhe, Inst Expt Kernphys, D-76128 Karlsruhe, Germany
[29] Kyungpook Natl Univ, Ctr High Energy Phys, Taegu 702701, South Korea
[30] Ernest Orlando Lawrence Berkeley Natl Lab, Berkeley, CA 94720 USA
[31] Univ Liverpool, Liverpool L69 7ZE, Merseyside, England
[32] UCL, London WC1E 6BT, England
[33] CIEMAT, E-28040 Madrid, Spain
[34] MIT, Cambridge, MA 02139 USA
[35] McGill Univ, Inst Particle Phys, Montreal, PQ H3A 2T8, Canada
[36] Univ Toronto, Toronto, ON M5S 1A7, Canada
[37] Univ Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA
[38] Michigan State Univ, E Lansing, MI 48824 USA
[39] Inst Theoret & Expt Phys, Moscow 117259, Russia
[40] Univ New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131 USA
[41] Northwestern Univ, Evanston, IL 60208 USA
[42] Ohio State Univ, Columbus, OH 43210 USA
[43] Okayama Univ, Okayama 7008530, Japan
[44] Osaka City Univ, Osaka 588, Japan
[45] Univ Oxford, Oxford OX1 3RH, England
[46] Univ Padua, Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, Sez Padova Trento, I-35131 Padua, Italy
[47] Univ Paris 06, IN2P3 CNRS, LPNHE, UMR7585, F-75252 Paris, France
[48] Univ Penn, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
[49] Univ Pisa, Univ Siena, Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, I-56127 Pisa, Italy
[50] Scuola Normale Super Pisa, I-56127 Pisa, Italy
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW D | 2008年 / 78卷 / 03期
基金
英国科学技术设施理事会;
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D O I
10.1103/PhysRevD.78.032015
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
We present the results of the first hadron collider search for heavy, long-lived neutralinos that decay via chi(0)(1)->gamma G in gauge-mediated supersymmetry breaking models. Using an integrated luminosity of 570 +/- 34 pb(-1) of p (p) over bar collisions at root s=1.96 TeV, we select gamma+jet+missing transverse energy candidate events based on the arrival time of a high-energy photon at the electromagnetic calorimeter as measured with a timing system that was recently installed on the CDF II detector. We find 2 events, consistent with the background estimate of 1.3 +/- 0.7 events. While our search strategy does not rely on model-specific dynamics, we set cross section limits and place the world-best 95% C.L. lower limit on the chi(0)(1) mass of 101 GeV/c(2) at tau(0)(chi 1)=5 ns.
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