MEASUREMENT OF THE B-S(0) LIFETIME AND PRODUCTION-RATE WITH D-S(-)L(+) COMBINATIONS IN Z-DECAYS

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BUSKULIC, D
CASPER, D
DEBONIS, I
DECAMP, D
GHEZ, P
GOY, C
LEES, JP
LUCOTTE, A
MINARD, MN
ODIER, P
PIETRZYK, B
ARIZTIZABAL, F
CHMEISSANI, M
CRESPO, JM
EFTHYMIOPOULOS, I
FERNANDEZ, E
FERNANDEZBOSMAN, M
GAITAN, V
GARRIDO, L
MARTINEZ, M
ORTEU, S
PACHECO, A
PADILLA, C
PALLA, F
PASCUAL, A
PERLAS, JA
SANCHEZ, F
TEUBERT, F
COLALEO, A
CREANZA, D
DEPALMA, M
FARILLA, A
GELAO, G
GIRONE, M
IASELLI, G
MAGGI, G
MAGGI, M
MARINELLI, N
NATALI, S
NUZZO, S
RANIERI, A
RASO, G
ROMANO, F
RUGGIERI, F
SELVAGGI, G
SILVESTRIS, L
TEMPESTA, P
ZITO, G
HUANG, X
LIN, J
机构
[1] UNIV AUTONOMA BARCELONA, INST FIS ALTES ENERGIES, E-08193 BARCELONA, SPAIN
[2] IST NAZL FIS NUCL, DIPARTIMENTO FIS, I-70126 BARI, ITALY
[3] ACAD SINICA, INST HIGH ENERGY PHYS, BEIJING, PEOPLES R CHINA
[4] CERN, EUROPEAN LAB PARTICLE PHYS, CH-1211 GENEVA 23, SWITZERLAND
[5] UNIV CLERMONT FERRAND, PHYS CORPUSCULAIRE LAB, CNRS, IN2P3, F-63177 CLERMONT FERRAND, FRANCE
[6] NIELS BOHR INST, DK-2100 COPENHAGEN, DENMARK
[7] DEMOCRITOS NUCL RES CTR, ATHENS, GREECE
[8] ECOLE POLYTECH, PHYS NUCL & HAUTES ENERGIES LAB, CNRS, IN2P3, F-91128 PALAISEAU, FRANCE
[9] UNIV EDINBURGH, DEPT PHYS, EDINBURGH EH9 3JZ, MIDLOTHIAN, SCOTLAND
[10] UNIV FLORENCE, DIPARTIMENTO FIS, I-50125 FLORENCE, ITALY
[11] IST NAZL FIS NUCL, I-50125 FLORENCE, ITALY
[12] FLORIDA STATE UNIV, SUPERCOMP COMPUTAT RES INST, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32306 USA
[13] IST NAZL FIS NUCL, LAB NAZL FRASCATI, I-00044 FRASCATI, ITALY
[14] UNIV GLASGOW, DEPT PHYS & ASTRON, GLASGOW G12 8QQ, LANARK, SCOTLAND
[15] UNIV HEIDELBERG, INST HOCHENERGIEPHYS, D-69120 HEIDELBERG, GERMANY
[16] UNIV LONDON IMPERIAL COLL SCI & TECHNOL, DEPT PHYS, LONDON SW7 2BZ, ENGLAND
[17] UNIV INNSBRUCK, INST EXPTL PHYS, A-6020 INNSBRUCK, AUSTRIA
[18] UNIV LANCASTER, DEPT PHYS, LANCASTER LA1 4YB, ENGLAND
[19] UNIV MAINZ, INST PHYS, D-55099 MAINZ, GERMANY
[20] FAC SCI LUMINY, CTR PHYS PARTICULES, CNRS, IN2P3, F-13288 MARSEILLE, FRANCE
[21] MAX PLANCK INST PHYS & ASTROPHYS, WERNER HEISENBERG INST, D-80805 MUNICH, GERMANY
[22] UNIV PARIS 11, ACCELERATEUR LINEAIRE LAB, CNRS, IN2P3, F-91405 ORSAY, FRANCE
[23] UNIV PISA, DIPARTIMENTO FIS, IST NAZL FIS NUCL, I-56010 PISA, ITALY
[24] SCUOLA NORMALE SUPER PISA, I-56010 PISA, ITALY
[25] UNIV LONDON, ROYAL HOLLOWAY & BEDFORD NEW COLL, DEPT PHYS, SURREY TW20 0EX, ENGLAND
[26] RUTHERFORD APPLETON LAB, DEPT PARTICLE PHYS, DIDCOT OX11 0QX, OXON, ENGLAND
[27] CEA, DAPNIA, SERV PHYS PARTICLES, F-91191 GIF SUR YVETTE, FRANCE
[28] UNIV CALIF SANTA CRUZ, INST PARTICLE PHYS, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95064 USA
[29] UNIV SHEFFIELD, DEPT PHYS, SHEFFIELD S3 7RH, S YORKSHIRE, ENGLAND
[30] UNIV SIEGEN, FACHBEREICH PHYS, D-57068 SIEGEN, GERMANY
[31] UNIV TRIESTE, DIPARTIMENTO FIS, I-34127 TRIESTE, ITALY
[32] IST NAZL FIS NUCL, I-34127 TRIESTE, ITALY
[33] UNIV WASHINGTON, SEATTLE, WA 98195 USA
[34] UNIV WISCONSIN, DEPT PHYS, MADISON, WI 53706 USA
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10.1016/0370-2693(95)01173-N
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摘要
The lifetime of the B-s(0) meson is measured in approximately 3 million hadronic Z decays accumulated using the ALEPH detector at LEP from 1991 to 1994. Seven different D-s(-) decay modes were reconstructed and combined with an opposite sign lepton as evidence of semileptonic B-s(0) decays. Two hundred and eight D(s)(-)l(+) candidates satisfy selection criteria designed to ensure precise proper time reconstruction and yield a measured B-s(0) lifetime of tau(B-s(0)) = 1.59(-0.15)(+0.17) (stat) +/-0.03 (syst) ps. Using a larger, less constrained sample of events, the product branching ratio is measured to be Br((b) over bar --> B-s(0)) . Br(B-s(0) --> D(s)(-)l(+)nu X) = 0.82 +/- 0.09 (stat)(-0.14)(+0.13) (syst) %.
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