Search for Charged Higgs Bosons in Decays of Top Quarks in pp Collisions at s=1.96 TeV

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作者
Aaltonen, T. [1 ]
Adelman, J. [15 ]
Akimoto, T. [60 ]
Alvarez Gonzalez, B. [13 ]
Amerio, S. [43 ]
Amidei, D. [34 ]
Anastassov, A. [38 ]
Annovi, A. [21 ]
Antos, J. [16 ,67 ]
Apollinari, G. [19 ]
Apresyan, A. [51 ]
Arisawa, T. [62 ]
Artikov, A. [17 ]
Ashmanskas, W. [19 ]
Attal, A. [4 ]
Aurisano, A. [57 ]
Azfar, F. [4 ,76 ]
Azzurri, P. [46 ,49 ]
Badgett, W. [19 ]
Barbaro-Galtieri, A. [29 ]
Barnes, V. E. [51 ]
Barnett, B. A. [26 ]
Bartsch, V. [3 ,72 ]
Bauer, G. [32 ]
Beauchemin, P. -H. [33 ,73 ,74 ,75 ]
Bedeschi, F. [46 ]
Beecher, D. [3 ,72 ]
Behari, S. [26 ]
Bellettini, G. [46 ,47 ]
Bellinger, J. [64 ]
Benjamin, D. [18 ]
Beretvas, A. [19 ]
Beringer, J. [29 ]
Bhatti, A. [53 ]
Binkley, M. [19 ]
Bisello, D. [43 ]
Bizjak, I. [3 ]
Blair, R. E. [2 ]
Blocker, C. [8 ]
Blumenfeld, B. [26 ]
Bocci, A. [18 ]
Bodek, A. [52 ]
Boisvert, V. [52 ]
Bolla, G. [51 ]
Bortoletto, D. [51 ]
Boudreau, J. [50 ]
Boveia, A. [12 ]
Brau, B. [12 ]
Bridgeman, A. [25 ]
Brigliadori, L. [42 ]
机构
[1] Univ Helsinki, Dept Phys, Div High Energy Phys, FIN-00014 Helsinki, Finland
[2] Argonne Natl Lab, Argonne, IL 60439 USA
[3] Univ Athens, GR-15771 Athens, Greece
[4] Univ Autonoma Barcelona, Inst Fis Altes Energies, E-08193 Barcelona, Spain
[5] Baylor Univ, Waco, TX 76798 USA
[6] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, I-40127 Bologna, Italy
[7] Univ 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] Univ Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801 USA
[26] Johns Hopkins Univ, Baltimore, MD 21218 USA
[27] Univ Karlsruhe, Inst Expt Kernphys, D-76128 Karlsruhe, Germany
[28] Kyungpook Natl Univ, Ctr High Energy Phys, Taegu 702701, South Korea
[29] Ernest Orlando Lawrence Berkeley Natl Lab, Berkeley, CA 94720 USA
[30] Univ Liverpool, Liverpool L69 7ZE, Merseyside, England
[31] Ctr Invest Energet Medioambientales & Tecnol, E-28040 Madrid, Spain
[32] MIT, Cambridge, MA 02139 USA
[33] McGill Univ, Inst Particle Phys, Montreal, PQ H3A 2T8, Canada
[34] Univ Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA
[35] Michigan State Univ, E Lansing, MI 48824 USA
[36] Inst Theoret & Expt Phys, ITEP, Moscow 117259, Russia
[37] Univ New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131 USA
[38] Northwestern Univ, Evanston, IL 60208 USA
[39] Ohio State Univ, Columbus, OH 43210 USA
[40] Okayama Univ, Okayama 7008530, Japan
[41] Osaka City Univ, Osaka 588, Japan
[42] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, Sez Padova Trento, I-35131 Padua, Italy
[43] Univ Padua, I-35131 Padua, Italy
[44] Univ Paris 06, CNRS, LPNHE, IN2P3,UMR7585, F-75252 Paris, France
[45] Univ Penn, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
[46] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, I-56127 Pisa, Italy
[47] Univ Pisa, I-56127 Pisa, Italy
[48] Univ Siena, I-56127 Pisa, Italy
[49] Scuola Normale Super Pisa, I-56127 Pisa, Italy
[50] Univ Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260 USA
基金
瑞士国家科学基金会; 英国科学技术设施理事会; 美国国家科学基金会; 加拿大自然科学与工程研究理事会; 俄罗斯基础研究基金会; 芬兰科学院;
关键词
CONSERVATION-LAWS; BROKEN SYMMETRIES;
D O I
10.1103/PhysRevLett.103.101803
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
We report on the first direct search for charged Higgs bosons decaying into cs in tt events produced by pp collisions at s=1.96 TeV. The search uses a data sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 2.2 fb(-1) collected by the CDF II detector at Fermilab and looks for a resonance in the invariant mass distribution of two jets in the lepton+jets sample of tt candidates. We observe no evidence of charged Higgs bosons in top quark decays. Hence, 95% upper limits on the top quark decay branching ratio are placed at B(t -> H(+)b)< 0.1 to 0.3 for charged Higgs boson masses of 60 to 150 GeV/c(2) assuming B(H+-> cs)=1.0. The upper limits on B(t -> H(+)b) are also used as model-independent limits on the decay branching ratio of top quarks to generic scalar charged bosons beyond the standard model.
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