Measurement of the Λb0 lifetime using semileptonic decays

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作者
Abazov, V. M. [1 ]
Abbott, B.
Abolins, M.
Acharya, B. S.
Adams, M.
Adams, T.
Aguilo, E.
Ahn, S. H.
Ahsan, M.
Alexeev, G. D.
Alkhazov, G.
Alton, A.
Alverson, G.
Alves, G. A.
Anastasoaie, M.
Ancu, L. S.
Andeen, T.
Anderson, S.
Andrieu, B.
Anzelc, M. S.
Arnoud, Y.
Arov, M.
Arthaud, M.
Askew, A.
Asman, B.
Jesus, A. C. S. Assis
Atramentov, O.
Autermann, C.
Avila, C.
Ay, C.
Badaud, F.
Baden, A.
Bagby, L.
Baldin, B.
Bandurin, D. V.
Banerjee, S.
Banerjee, P.
Barberis, E.
Barfuss, A. -F.
Bargassa, P.
Baringer, P.
Barreto, J.
Bartlett, J. F.
Bassler, U.
Bauer, D.
Beale, S.
Bean, A.
Begalli, M.
Begel, M.
Belanger-Champagne, C.
机构
[1] Joint Inst Nucl Res, Dubna, Russia
[2] Univ Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, DF, Argentina
[3] Ctr Brasileiro Pesquisas Fis, LAFEX, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
[4] Univ Estado Rio de Janeiro, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
[5] Univ Estadual Paulista, Inst Fis Teor, BR-01405 Sao Paulo, Brazil
[6] Univ Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
[7] Simon Fraser Univ, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6, Canada
[8] York Univ, Toronto, ON M3J 2R7, Canada
[9] McGill Univ, Montreal, PQ, Canada
[10] Univ Sci & Technol China, Hefei 230026, Peoples R China
[11] Univ Los Andes, Bogota, Colombia
[12] Charles Univ Prague, Ctr Particle Phys, Prague, Czech Republic
[13] Czech Tech Univ, CR-16635 Prague, Czech Republic
[14] Acad Sci Czech Republ, Inst Phys, Ctr Particle Phys, Prague, Czech Republic
[15] Univ San Francisco Quito, Quito, Ecuador
[16] Univ Blaise Pascal, IN2P3 CNRS, Lab Phys Subatom & Cosmol, Clermont Ferrand, France
[17] Univ Mediterranee, IN2P3 CNRS, CPPM, Marseille, France
[18] Univ Paris 11, Orsay, France
[19] Lab Accelerateur Lineaire, IN2P3 CNRS, F-91405 Orsay, France
[20] Univ Paris 06, IN2P3 CNRS, LPNHE, Paris, France
[21] Univ Paris 07, Paris, France
[22] CEA Saclay, DAPNIA Serv Phys Particules, Saclay, France
[23] Unit Haute Alsace, CNRS, IN2P3, Strasbourg, France
[24] Univ Strasbourg, IPHC, Strasbourg, France
[25] Univ Lyon, Lyon, France
[26] Univ Lyon 1, IPNL, CNRS IN2P3, Villeurbanne, France
[27] Rhein Westfal TH Aachen, Phys Inst A 3, D-5100 Aachen, Germany
[28] Univ Bonn, Inst Phys, D-5300 Bonn, Germany
[29] Univ Freiburg, Inst Phys, Freiburg, Germany
[30] Johannes Gutenberg Univ Mainz, Inst Phys, D-6500 Mainz, Germany
[31] Univ Munich, Munich, Germany
[32] Univ Wuppertal, Fachbereich Phys, Wuppertal, Germany
[33] Panjab Univ, Chandigarh 160014, India
[34] Univ Delhi, Delhi 110007, India
[35] Tata Inst Fundamental Res, Bombay 400005, Maharashtra, India
[36] Univ Coll Dublin, Dublin 2, Ireland
[37] Korea Univ, Korea Detector Lab, Seoul 136701, South Korea
[38] Sungkyunkwan Univ, Suwon, South Korea
[39] CINVESTAV, Mexico City 14000, DF, Mexico
[40] Univ Amsterdam, NIKHEF, Amsterdam, Netherlands
[41] FOM, Inst NIKHEF, NL-1098 SJ Amsterdam, Netherlands
[42] Radboud Univ Nijmegen NIKHEF, Nijmegen, Netherlands
[43] Inst Theoret & Expt Phys, Moscow 117259, Russia
[44] Moscow MV Lomonosov State Univ, Moscow, Russia
[45] Inst High Energy Phys, Protvino, Russia
[46] Petersburg Nucl Phys Inst, St Petersburg, Russia
[47] Stockholm Univ, S-10691 Stockholm, Sweden
[48] Royal Inst Technol, Stockholm, Sweden
[49] Lund Univ, Lund, Sweden
[50] Uppsala Univ, Uppsala, Sweden
基金
英国科学技术设施理事会;
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D O I
10.1103/PhysRevLett.99.182001
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
We report a measurement of the Lambda(0)(b) lifetime using a sample corresponding to 1.3 fb(-1) of data collected by the D0 experiment in 2002-2006 during run II of the Fermilab Tevatron collider. The Lambda(0)(b) baryon is reconstructed via the decay Lambda(0)(b)->mu(nu) over bar Lambda X-+(c). Using 4437 +/- 329 signal candidates, we measure the Lambda(0)(b) lifetime to be tau(Lambda(0)(b))=1.290(-0.110)(+0.119)(stat)(-0.091)(+0.087)(syst) ps, which is among the most precise measurements in semileptonic Lambda(0)(b) decays. This result is in good agreement with the world average value.
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