Search for Long-Lived Massive Charged Particles in 1.96 TeV p(p)over-bar Collisions

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Aaltonen, T. [25 ,73 ]
Adelman, J. [15 ]
Akimoto, T. [65 ]
Gonzalez, B. Alvarez [13 ]
Amerio, S. [48 ,71 ]
Amidei, D. [39 ]
Anastassov, A. [43 ]
Annovi, A. [21 ]
Antos, J. [16 ,72 ]
Apollinari, G. [19 ]
Apresyan, A. [56 ]
Arisawa, T. [67 ]
Artikov, A. [17 ]
Ashmanskas, W. [19 ]
Attal, A. [4 ]
Aurisano, A. [62 ]
Azfar, F. [47 ]
Badgett, W. [19 ]
Barbaro-Galtieri, A. [30 ]
Barnes, V. E. [56 ]
Barnett, B. A. [27 ]
Barria, P. [51 ,53 ]
Bartsch, V. [32 ]
Bauer, G. [34 ]
Beauchemin, P. -H. [35 ,36 ,37 ,38 ]
Bedeschi, F. [51 ]
Beecher, D. [32 ]
Behari, S. [27 ]
Bellettini, G. [51 ,52 ]
Bellinger, J. [69 ]
Benjamin, D. [18 ]
Beretvas, A. [19 ]
Beringer, J. [30 ]
Bhatti, A. [58 ]
Binkley, M. [19 ]
Bisello, D. [48 ,71 ]
Bizjak, I. [32 ]
Blair, R. E. [2 ]
Blocker, C. [8 ]
Blumenfeld, B. [27 ]
Bocci, A. [18 ]
Bodek, A. [57 ]
Boisvert, V. [57 ]
Bolla, G. [56 ]
Bortoletto, D. [56 ]
Boudreau, J. [55 ]
Boveia, A. [12 ]
Brau, B. [12 ]
Bridgeman, A. [26 ]
Brigliadori, L. [71 ]
机构
[1] Acad Sinica, Inst Phys, Taipei 11529, Taiwan
[2] Argonne Natl Lab, Argonne, IL 60439 USA
[3] Univ Athens, Athens 15771, 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, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA
[12] Univ Calif Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 USA
[13] Univ Cantabria, Inst Fis Cantabria, CSIC, 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 Helsinki, Div High Energy Phys, Dept 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] Ctr Invest Energet Medioambientales & Tecnol, E-28040 Madrid, Spain
[34] MIT, Cambridge, MA 02139 USA
[35] McGill Univ, Inst Particle Phys, Montreal, PQ H3A 2T8, Canada
[36] Simon Fraser Univ, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6, Canada
[37] Univ Toronto, Toronto, ON M5S 1A7, Canada
[38] TRIUMF, Vancouver, BC V6T 2A3, Canada
[39] Univ Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA
[40] Michigan State Univ, E Lansing, MI 48824 USA
[41] ITEP, Moscow 117259, Russia
[42] Univ New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131 USA
[43] Northwestern Univ, Evanston, IL 60208 USA
[44] Ohio State Univ, Columbus, OH 43210 USA
[45] Okayama Univ, Okayama 7008530, Japan
[46] Osaka City Univ, Osaka 588, Japan
[47] Univ Oxford, Oxford OX1 3RH, England
[48] Univ Padua, I-35131 Padua, Italy
[49] Univ Paris 06, LPNHE, IN2P3, CNRS,UMR7585, F-75252 Paris, France
[50] Univ Penn, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
关键词
SUPERSYMMETRY; DETECTOR;
D O I
10.1103/PhysRevLett.103.021802
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
We performed a signature-based search for long-lived charged massive particles produced in 1.0 fb(-1) of p (p) over bar collisions at root s 1.96 TeV, collected with the CDF II detector using a high transverse-momentum (p(T)) muon trigger. The search used time of flight to isolate slowly moving, high-p(T) particles. One event passed our selection cuts with an expected background of 1.9 +/- 0.2 events. We set an upper bound on the production cross section and, interpreting this result within the context of a stable scalar top-quark model, set a lower limit on the particle mass of 249 GeV/c(2) at 95% C. L.
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