TOP-QUARK BACKGROUNDS TO HIGGS-BOSON DECAY TO W+W-

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KAUFFMAN, RP
YUAN, CP
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[1] High Energy Physics Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne
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PHYSICAL REVIEW D | 1990年 / 42卷 / 03期
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10.1103/PhysRevD.42.956
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P1 [天文学];
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0704 ;
摘要
At the Superconducting Super Collider, W-boson pairs coming from ttbbW+W- provide a serious background to the detection of the Higgs boson through the decay HW+W-l+2 jets, a mode crucial to the study of longitudinal W's in the TeV region. Considering a Higgs-boson mass of 1 TeV and a top-quark mass of 175 GeV, we develop a set of cuts which yield a final signal-to-background ratio of approximately 3:1 and about 300 signal events. Most effective are the requirements of lepton isolation and high transverse momentum for the lepton and jets. © 1990 The American Physical Society.
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