FINDING THE LEPTONIC WW DECAY MODE OF A HEAVY HIGGS-BOSON AT HADRON SUPERCOLLIDERS

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作者
BARGER, V
CHEUNG, K
HAN, T
ZEPPENFELD, D
机构
[1] NORTHWESTERN UNIV,DEPT PHYS & ASTRON,EVANSTON,IL 60208
[2] FERMILAB NATL ACCELERATOR LAB,BATAVIA,IL 60510
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PHYSICAL REVIEW D | 1993年 / 48卷 / 11期
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10.1103/PhysRevD.48.5433
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
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0704 ;
摘要
We reanalyze the extraction of the heavy Higgs boson signal H --> W+W- --> <(l)over bar nu>,<l(nu)over bar> (l = e or mu) from the standard model background at hadron supercolliders, taking into account revised estimates of the top quark background. With new acceptance criteria the detection of the signal remains viable. Requiring a forward jet tag, a central jet veto, and a large relative transverse momentum of the two charged leptons yields S/root B > 6 for one year of running at the SSC or CERN LHC.
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页码:5433 / 5436
页数:4
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