Measurement of b hadron lifetimes in exclusive decays containing a J/ψ in pp̄ collisions at √s=1.96TeV
Physical Review Letters 106:12 (2011)
Authors:
T Aaltonen, B Álvarez González, S Amerio, D Amidei, A Anastassov, A Annovi, J Antos, G Apollinari, JA Appel, A Apresyan, T Arisawa, A Artikov, J Asaadi, W Ashmanskas, B Auerbach, A Aurisano, F Azfar, W Badgett, A Barbaro-Galtieri, VE Barnes, BA Barnett, P Barria, P Bartos, M Bauce, G Bauer, F Bedeschi, D Beecher, S Behari, G Bellettini, J Bellinger, D Benjamin, A Beretvas, A Bhatti, M Binkley, D Bisello, I Bizjak, KR Bland, C Blocker, B Blumenfeld, A Bocci, A Bodek, D Bortoletto, J Boudreau, A Boveia, B Brau, L Brigliadori, A Brisuda, C Bromberg, E Brucken, M Bucciantonio, J Budagov, HS Budd, S Budd, K Burkett, G Busetto, P Bussey, A Buzatu, S Cabrera, C Calancha, S Camarda, M Campanelli, M Campbell, F Canelli, A Canepa, B Carls, D Carlsmith, R Carosi, S Carrillo, S Carron, B Casal, M Casarsa, A Castro, P Catastini, D Cauz, V Cavaliere, M Cavalli-Sforza, A Cerri, L Cerrito, YC Chen, M Chertok, G Chiarelli, G Chlachidze, F Chlebana, K Cho, D Chokheli, JP Chou, WH Chung, YS Chung, CI Ciobanu, MA Ciocci, A Clark, D Clark, G Compostella, ME Convery, J Conway, M Corbo, M Cordelli, CA Cox, DJ Cox, F CrescioliAbstract:
We report on a measurement of b-hadron lifetimes in the fully reconstructed decay modes B+→J/ψK+, B0→J/ ψK*(892)0, B0→J/ψKs0, and Λb0→J/ψΛ0 using data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 4.3fb-1, collected by the CDF II detector at the Fermilab Tevatron. The measured lifetimes are τ(B+)=[1.639±0.009(stat)±0.009(syst)] ps, τ(B0)=[1.507±0.010(stat)±0.008(syst)]ps, and τ(Λb0)=[1.537±0.045(stat)±0.014(syst)]ps. The lifetime ratios are τ(B+)/τ(B0)=[1.088±0.009(stat)±0. 004(syst)] and τ(Λb0)/τ(B0)=[1.020±0.030(stat)±0. 008(syst)]. These are the most precise determinations of these quantities from a single experiment. © 2011 American Physical Society.Search for the rare decays Bs -->mumu and Bd -->mumu
ArXiv 1103.2465 (2011)
Authors:
LHCb Collaboration, R Aaij, B Adeva, M Adinolfi, C Adrover, A Affolder, Z Ajaltouni, J Albrecht, F Alessio, M Alexander, P Alvarez Cartelle, AA Alves Jr, S Amato, Y Amhis, J Amoraal, J Anderson, RB Appleby, O Aquines Gutierrez, L Arrabito, M Artuso, E Aslanides, G Auriemma, S Bachmann, DS Bailey, V Balagura, W Baldini, RJ Barlow, C Barschel, S Barsuk, A Bates, C Bauer, Th Bauer, A Bay, I Bediaga, K Belous, I Belyaev, E Ben-Haim, M Benayoun, G Bencivenni, R Bernet, M-O Bettler, M van Beuzekom, A Bien, S Bifani, A Bizzeti, PM Bjørnstad, T Blake, F Blanc, C Blanks, J Blouw, S Blusk, A Bobrov, V Bocci, A Bondar, N Bondar, W Bonivento, S Borghi, A Borgia, E Bos, TJV Bowcock, C Bozzi, T Brambach, J van den Brand, J Bressieux, S Brisbane, M Britsch, T Britton, NH Brook, H Brown, A Büchler-Germann, A Bursche, J Buytaert, S Cadeddu, JM Caicedo Carvajal, O Callot, M Calvi, M Calvo Gomez, A Camboni, P Campana, A Carbone, G Carboni, R Cardinale, A Cardini, L Carson, K Carvalho Akiba, G Casse, M Cattaneo, M Charles, Ph Charpentier, N Chiapolini, X Cid Vidal, PJ Clark, PEL Clarke, M Clemencic, HV Cliff, J Closier, C Coca, V Coco, J Cogan, P Collins, F Constantin, G Conti, A Contu, M Coombes, G Corti, GA Cowan, R Currie, B D'Almagne, C D'Ambrosio, W Da Silva, P David, I De Bonis, S De Capua, M De Cian, F De Lorenzi, JM De Miranda, L De Paula, P De Simone, D Decamp, H Degaudenzi, M Deissenroth, L Del Buono, C Deplano, O Deschamps, F Dettori, J Dickens, H Dijkstra, M Dima, P Diniz Batista, S Donleavy, D Dossett, A Dovbnya, F Dupertuis, R Dzhelyadin, C Eames, S Easo, U Egede, V Egorychev, S Eidelman, D van Eijk, F Eisele, S Eisenhardt, L Eklund, Ch Elsasser, DG d'Enterria, D Esperante Pereira, L Estève, A Falabella, E Fanchini, C Färber, G Fardell, C Farinelli, S Farry, V Fave, V Fernandez Albor, M Ferro-Luzzi, S Filippov, C Fitzpatrick, F Fontanelli, R Forty, M Frank, C Frei, M Frosini, S Furcas, A Gallas Torreira, D Galli, M Gandelman, P Gandini, Y Gao, J-C Garnier, J Garofoli, L Garrido, C Gaspar, N Gauvin, M Gersabeck, T Gershon, Ph Ghez, V Gibson, VV Gligorov, C Göbel, D Golubkov, A Golutvin, A Gomes, H Gordon, M Grabalosa Gándara, R Graciani Diaz, LA Granado Cardoso, E Graugés, G Graziani, A Grecu, S Gregson, B Gui, E Gushchin, Yu Guz, T Gys, G Haefeli, SC Haines, T Hampson, S Hansmann-Menzemer, R Harji, N Harnew, PF Harrison, J He, K Hennessy, P Henrard, JA Hernando Morata, E van Herwijnen, A Hicheur, E Hicks, W Hofmann, K Holubyev, P Hopchev, W Hulsbergen, P Hunt, T Huse, RS Huston, D Hutchcroft, V Iakovenko, P Ilten, J Imong, R Jacobsson, M Jahjah Hussein, E Jans, F Jansen, P Jaton, B Jean-Marie, F Jing, M John, D Johnson, CR Jones, B Jost, F Kapusta, TM Karbach, J Keaveney, U Kerzel, T Ketel, A Keune, B Khanji, YM Kim, M Knecht, S Koblitz, A Konoplyannikov, P Koppenburg, A Kozlinskiy, L Kravchuk, G Krocker, P Krokovny, F Kruse, K Kruzelecki, M Kucharczyk, S Kukulak, R Kumar, T Kvaratskheliya, VN La Thi, D Lacarrere, G Lafferty, A Lai, RW Lambert, G Lanfranchi, C Langenbruch, T Latham, R Le Gac, J van Leerdam, J-P Lees, R Lefèvre, A Leflat, J Lefrançois, O Leroy, T Lesiak, L Li, YY Li, L Li Gioi, M Lieng, M Liles, R Lindner, C Linn, B Liu, G Liu, JH Lopes, E Lopez Asamar, N Lopez-March, J Luisier, B M'charek, F Machefert, IV Machikhiliyan, F Maciuc, O Maev, J Magnin, A Maier, S Malde, RMD Mamunur, G Manca, G Mancinelli, N Mangiafave, U Marconi, R Märki, J Marks, G Martellotti, A Martens, L Martin, A Martín Sánchez, D Martinez Santos, A Massafferri, Z Mathe, C Matteuzzi, M Matveev, V Matveev, E Maurice, B Maynard, A Mazurov, G McGregor, R McNulty, C Mclean, M Meissner, M Merk, J Merkel, M Merkin, R Messi, S Miglioranzi, DA Milanes, M-N Minard, S Monteil, D Moran, P Morawski, JV Morris, R Mountain, I Mous, F Muheim, K Müller, R Muresan, F Murtas, B Muryn, M Musy, J Mylroie-Smith, P Naik, T Nakada, R Nandakumar, J Nardulli, M Nedos, M Needham, N Neufeld, M Nicol, S Nies, V Niess, N Nikitin, A Oblakowska-Mucha, V Obraztsov, S Oggero, O Okhrimenko, R Oldeman, M Orlandea, A Ostankov, B Pal, J Palacios, M Palutan, J Panman, A Papanestis, M Pappagallo, C Parkes, CJ Parkinson, G Passaleva, GD Patel, M Patel, SK Paterson, GN Patrick, C Patrignani, C Pavel-Nicorescu, A Pazos Alvarez, A Pellegrino, G Penso, M Pepe Altarelli, S Perazzini, DL Perego, E Perez Trigo, A Pérez-Calero Yzquierdo, P Perret, A Petrella, A Petrolini, B Pie Valls, B Pietrzyk, D Pinci, R Plackett, S Playfer, M Plo Casasus, G Polok, A Poluektov, E Polycarpo, D Popov, B Popovici, C Potterat, A Powell, T du Pree, V Pugatch, A Puig Navarro, W Qian, JH Rademacker, B Rakotomiaramanana, I Raniuk, G Raven, S Redford, W Reece, AC dos Reis, S Ricciardi, K Rinnert, DA Roa Romero, P Robbe, E Rodrigues, F Rodrigues, C Rodriguez Cobo, P Rodriguez Perez, GJ Rogers, V Romanovsky, J Rouvinet, T Ruf, H Ruiz, G Sabatino, JJ Saborido Silva, N Sagidova, P Sail, B Saitta, C Salzmann, A Sambade Varela, M Sannino, R Santacesaria, R Santinelli, E Santovetti, M Sapunov, A Sarti, C Satriano, A Satta, M Savrie, D Savrina, P Schaack, M Schiller, S Schleich, M Schmelling, B Schmidt, O Schneider, A Schopper, M-H Schune, R Schwemmer, A Sciubba, M Seco, A Semennikov, K Senderowska, N Serra, J Serrano, B Shao, M Shapkin, I Shapoval, P Shatalov, Y Shcheglov, T Shears, L Shekhtman, O Shevchenko, V Shevchenko, A Shires, E Simioni, HP Skottowe, T Skwarnicki, AC Smith, K Sobczak, FJP Soler, A Solomin, P Somogy, F Soomro, B Souza De Paula, B Spaan, A Sparkes, E Spiridenkov, P Spradlin, F Stagni, O Steinkamp, O Stenyakin, S Stoica, S Stone, B Storaci, U Straumann, N Styles, M Szczekowski, P Szczypka, T Szumlak, S T'Jampens, V Talanov, E Teodorescu, F Teubert, C Thomas, E Thomas, J van Tilburg, V Tisserand, M Tobin, S Topp-Joergensen, MT Tran, A Tsaregorodtsev, N Tuning, A Ukleja, P Urquijo, U Uwer, V Vagnoni, G Valenti, R Vazquez Gomez, P Vazquez Regueiro, S Vecchi, JJ Velthuis, M Veltri, K Vervink, B Viaud, I Videau, X Vilasis-Cardona, J Visniakov, A Vollhardt, D Voong, A Vorobyev, An Vorobyev, H Voss, K Wacker, S Wandernoth, J Wang, DR Ward, AD Webber, M Whitehead, D Wiedner, L Wiggers, G Wilkinson, MP Williams, M Williams, FF Wilson, J Wishahi, M Witek, W Witzeling, SA Wotton, K Wyllie, Y Xie, F Xing, Z Yang, G Ybeles Smit, R Young, O Yushchenko, M Zavertyaev, L Zhang, WC Zhang, Y Zhang, A Zhelezov, L Zhong, E ZverevAbstract:
A search for the decays Bs-->mumu and Bd-->mumu is performed with about 37 pb^{-1} of pp collisions at sqrt{s} = 7 TeV collected by the LHCb experiment at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN. The observed numbers of events are consistent with the background expectations. The resulting upper limits on the branching ratios are BR(Bs-->mumu) < 5.6 x 10^{-8} and BR(Bd-->mumu) <1.5 x 10^{-8} at 95% confidence level.Measurement of J/psi production in pp collisions at sqrt(s)=7 TeV
ArXiv 1103.0423 (2011)
Authors:
LHCb Collaboration, R Aaij, B Adeva, M Adinolfi, C Adrover, A Affolder, Z Ajaltouni, J Albrecht, F Alessio, M Alexander, P Alvarez Cartelle, AA Alves Jr, S Amato, Y Amhis, J Amoraal, J Anderson, RB Appleby, O Aquines Gutierrez, L Arrabito, M Artuso, E Aslanides, G Auriemma, S Bachmann, DS Bailey, V Balagura, W Baldini, RJ Barlow, C Barschel, S Barsuk, A Bates, C Bauer, Th Bauer, A Bay, I Bediaga, K Belous, I Belyaev, E Ben-Haim, M Benayoun, G Bencivenni, R Bernet, M-O Bettler, M van Beuzekom, S Bifani, A Bizzeti, PM Bjørnstad, T Blake, F Blanc, C Blanks, J Blouw, S Blusk, A Bobrov, V Bocci, A Bondar, N Bondar, W Bonivento, S Borghi, A Borgia, E Bos, TJV Bowcock, C Bozzi, T Brambach, J van den Brand, J Bressieux, S Brisbane, M Britsch, T Britton, NH Brook, H Brown, A Büchler-Germann, A Bursche, J Buytaert, S Cadeddu, JM Caicedo Carvajal, O Callot, M Calvi, M Calvo Gomez, A Camboni, P Campana, A Carbone, G Carboni, R Cardinale, A Cardini, L Carson, K Carvalho Akiba, G Casse, M Cattaneo, M Charles, Ph Charpentier, N Chiapolini, X Cid Vidal, PJ Clark, PEL Clarke, M Clemencic, HV Cliff, J Closier, C Coca, V Coco, J Cogan, P Collins, F Constantin, G Conti, A Contu, M Coombes, G Corti, GA Cowan, R Currie, B D'Almagne, C D'Ambrosio, W Da Silva, P David, I De Bonis, S De Capua, M De Cian, F De Lorenzi, JM De Miranda, L De Paula, P De Simone, D Decamp, H Degaudenzi, M Deissenroth, L Del Buono, C Deplano, O Deschamps, F Dettori, J Dickens, H Dijkstra, M Dima, P Diniz Batista, S Donleavy, D Dossett, A Dovbnya, F Dupertuis, R Dzhelyadin, C Eames, S Easo, U Egede, V Egorychev, S Eidelman, D van Eijk, F Eisele, S Eisenhardt, L Eklund, DG d'Enterria, D Esperante Pereira, L Estève, E Fanchini, C Färber, G Fardell, C Farinelli, S Farry, V Fave, V Fernandez Albor, M Ferro-Luzzi, S Filippov, C Fitzpatrick, F Fontanelli, R Forty, M Frank, C Frei, M Frosini, JL Fungueirino Pazos, S Furcas, A Gallas Torreira, D Galli, M Gandelman, P Gandini, Y Gao, J-C Garnier, J Garofoli, L Garrido, C Gaspar, N Gauvin, M Gersabeck, T Gershon, Ph Ghez, V Gibson, VV Gligorov, C Göbel, D Golubkov, A Golutvin, A Gomes, H Gordon, M Grabalosa Gándara, R Graciani Diaz, LA Granado Cardoso, E Graugés, G Graziani, A Grecu, S Gregson, B Gui, E Gushchin, Yu Guz, T Gys, G Haefeli, SC Haines, T Hampson, S Hansmann-Menzemer, R Harji, N Harnew, PF Harrison, J He, K Hennessy, P Henrard, JA Hernando Morata, E van Herwijnen, A Hicheur, E Hicks, W Hofmann, K Holubyev, P Hopchev, W Hulsbergen, P Hunt, T Huse, RS Huston, D Hutchcroft, V Iakovenko, C Iglesias Escudero, P Ilten, J Imong, R Jacobsson, M Jahjah Hussein, E Jans, F Jansen, P Jaton, B Jean-Marie, F Jing, M John, D Johnson, CR Jones, B Jost, F Kapusta, TM Karbach, J Keaveney, U Kerzel, T Ketel, A Keune, B Khanji, YM Kim, M Knecht, S Koblitz, A Konoplyannikov, P Koppenburg, A Kozlinskiy, L Kravchuk, G Krocker, P Krokovny, F Kruse, K Kruzelecki, M Kucharczyk, S Kukulak, R Kumar, T Kvaratskheliya, VN La Thi, D Lacarrere, G Lafferty, A Lai, RW Lambert, G Lanfranchi, C Langenbruch, T Latham, R Le Gac, J van Leerdam, J-P Lees, R Lefèvre, A Leflat, J Lefrançois, O Leroy, T Lesiak, L Li, YY Li, L Li Gioi, M Lieng, M Liles, R Lindner, C Linn, B Liu, G Liu, JH Lopes, E Lopez Asamar, N Lopez-March, J Luisier, B M'charek, F Machefert, IV Machikhiliyan, F Maciuc, O Maev, J Magnin, A Maier, S Malde, RMD Mamunur, G Manca, G Mancinelli, N Mangiafave, U Marconi, R Märki, J Marks, G Martellotti, A Martens, L Martin, A Martín Sánchez, D Martinez Santos, A Massafferri, Z Mathe, C Matteuzzi, M Matveev, V Matveev, E Maurice, B Maynard, A Mazurov, G McGregor, R McNulty, C Mclean, M Meissner, M Merk, J Merkel, M Merkin, R Messi, S Miglioranzi, DA Milanes, M-N Minard, S Monteil, D Moran, P Morawski, JV Morris, R Mountain, I Mous, F Muheim, K Müller, R Muresan, F Murtas, B Muryn, M Musy, J Mylroie-Smith, P Naik, T Nakada, R Nandakumar, J Nardulli, M Nedos, M Needham, N Neufeld, M Nicol, S Nies, V Niess, N Nikitin, A Oblakowska-Mucha, V Obraztsov, S Oggero, O Okhrimenko, R Oldeman, M Orlandea, A Ostankov, B Pal, J Palacios, M Palutan, J Panman, A Papanestis, M Pappagallo, C Parkes, CJ Parkinson, G Passaleva, GD Patel, M Patel, SK Paterson, GN Patrick, C Patrignani, C Pavel-Nicorescu, A Pazos Alvarez, A Pellegrino, G Penso, M Pepe Altarelli, S Perazzini, DL Perego, E Perez Trigo, A Pérez-Calero Yzquierdo, P Perret, A Petrella, A Petrolini, B Pie Valls, B Pietrzyk, D Pinci, R Plackett, S Playfer, M Plo Casasus, G Polok, A Poluektov, E Polycarpo, D Popov, B Popovici, C Potterat, A Powell, T du Pree, V Pugatch, A Puig Navarro, W Qian, JH Rademacker, B Rakotomiaramanana, I Raniuk, G Raven, S Redford, W Reece, AC dos Reis, S Ricciardi, K Rinnert, DA Roa Romero, P Robbe, E Rodrigues, F Rodrigues, C Rodriguez Cobo, P Rodriguez Perez, GJ Rogers, V Romanovsky, J Rouvinet, T Ruf, H Ruiz, G Sabatino, JJ Saborido Silva, N Sagidova, P Sail, B Saitta, C Salzmann, A Sambade Varela, M Sannino, R Santacesaria, R Santinelli, E Santovetti, M Sapunov, A Sarti, C Satriano, A Satta, M Savrie, D Savrina, P Schaack, M Schiller, S Schleich, M Schmelling, B Schmidt, O Schneider, A Schopper, M-H Schune, R Schwemmer, A Sciubba, M Seco, A Semennikov, K Senderowska, N Serra, J Serrano, B Shao, M Shapkin, I Shapoval, P Shatalov, Y Shcheglov, T Shears, L Shekhtman, O Shevchenko, V Shevchenko, A Shires, E Simioni, HP Skottowe, T Skwarnicki, AC Smith, K Sobczak, FJP Soler, A Solomin, P Somogy, F Soomro, B Souza De Paula, B Spaan, A Sparkes, E Spiridenkov, P Spradlin, F Stagni, O Steinkamp, O Stenyakin, S Stoica, S Stone, B Storaci, U Straumann, N Styles, M Szczekowski, P Szczypka, T Szumlak, S T'Jampens, V Talanov, E Teodorescu, H Terrier, F Teubert, C Thomas, E Thomas, J van Tilburg, V Tisserand, M Tobin, S Topp-Joergensen, MT Tran, A Tsaregorodtsev, N Tuning, A Ukleja, P Urquijo, U Uwer, V Vagnoni, G Valenti, R Vazquez Gomez, P Vazquez Regueiro, S Vecchi, JJ Velthuis, M Veltri, K Vervink, B Viaud, I Videau, X Vilasis-Cardona, J Visniakov, A Vollhardt, D Voong, A Vorobyev, An Vorobyev, H Voss, K Wacker, S Wandernoth, J Wang, DR Ward, AD Webber, D Websdale, M Whitehead, D Wiedner, L Wiggers, G Wilkinson, MP Williams, M Williams, FF Wilson, J Wishahi, M Witek, W Witzeling, SA Wotton, K Wyllie, Y Xie, F Xing, Z Yang, G Ybeles Smit, R Young, O Yushchenko, M Zavertyaev, L Zhang, WC Zhang, Y Zhang, A Zhelezov, L Zhong, E ZverevAbstract:
The production of J/psi mesons in proton-proton collisions at sqrt(s)=7 TeV is studied with the LHCb detector at the LHC. The differential cross-section for prompt J/psi production is measured as a function of the J/psi transverse momentum pT and rapidity y in the fiducial region 0Measurement of the B(+) production cross section in pp collisions at sqrt[s]=7 TeV.
Physical review letters 106:11 (2011) 112001
Authors:
V Khachatryan, AM Sirunyan, A Tumasyan, W Adam, T Bergauer, M Dragicevic, J Erö, C Fabjan, M Friedl, R Frühwirth, VM Ghete, J Hammer, S Hänsel, C Hartl, M Hoch, N Hörmann, J Hrubec, M Jeitler, G Kasieczka, W Kiesenhofer, M Krammer, D Liko, I Mikulec, M Pernicka, H Rohringer, R Schöfbeck, J Strauss, A Taurok, F Teischinger, P Wagner, W Waltenberger, G Walzel, E Widl, C-E Wulz, V Mossolov, N Shumeiko, J Suarez Gonzalez, L Benucci, K Cerny, EA De Wolf, X Janssen, T Maes, L Mucibello, S Ochesanu, B Roland, R Rougny, M Selvaggi, H Van Haevermaet, P Van Mechelen, N Van Remortel, V Adler, S Beauceron, F Blekman, S Blyweert, J D'Hondt, O Devroede, R Gonzalez Suarez, A Kalogeropoulos, J Maes, M Maes, S Tavernier, W Van Doninck, P Van Mulders, GP Van Onsem, I Villella, O Charaf, B Clerbaux, G De Lentdecker, V Dero, APR Gay, GH Hammad, T Hreus, PE Marage, L Thomas, C Vander Velde, P Vanlaer, J Wickens, S Costantini, M Grunewald, B Klein, A Marinov, J McCartin, D Ryckbosch, F Thyssen, M Tytgat, L Vanelderen, P Verwilligen, S Walsh, N Zaganidis, S Basegmez, G Bruno, J Caudron, L Ceard, J De Favereau De Jeneret, C Delaere, P Demin, D Favart, A Giammanco, G Grégoire, J Hollar, V Lemaitre, J Liao, O Militaru, S Ovyn, D Pagano, A Pin, K Piotrzkowski, N Schul, N Beliy, T Caebergs, E Daubie, GA Alves, D De Jesus Damiao, ME Pol, MHG Souza, W Carvalho, EM Da Costa, C De Oliveira Martins, S Fonseca De Souza, L Mundim, H Nogima, V Oguri, WL Prado Da Silva, A Santoro, SM Silva Do Amaral, A Sznajder, FA Dias, MAF Dias, TR Fernandez Perez Tomei, EM Gregores, F Marinho, SF Novaes, Sandra S Padula, N Darmenov, L Dimitrov, V Genchev, P Iaydjiev, S Piperov, M Rodozov, S Stoykova, G Sultanov, V Tcholakov, R Trayanov, I Vankov, M Dyulendarova, R Hadjiiska, V Kozhuharov, L Litov, E Marinova, M Mateev, B Pavlov, P Petkov, JG Bian, GM Chen, HS Chen, CH Jiang, D Liang, S Liang, J Wang, J Wang, X Wang, Z Wang, M Xu, M Yang, J Zang, Z Zhang, Y Ban, S Guo, Y Guo, W Li, Y Mao, SJ Qian, H Teng, L Zhang, B 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C Neu, R Yohay, S Gollapinni, R Harr, PE Karchin, P Lamichhane, M Mattson, C Milstène, A Sakharov, M Anderson, M Bachtis, JN Bellinger, D Carlsmith, S Dasu, J Efron, L Gray, KS Grogg, M Grothe, R Hall-Wilton, M Herndon, P Klabbers, J Klukas, A Lanaro, C Lazaridis, J Leonard, R Loveless, A Mohapatra, D Reeder, I Ross, A Savin, WH Smith, J Swanson, M Weinberg, CMS CollaborationAbstract:
Measurements of the total and differential cross sections dσ/dp(T)(B) and dσ/dy(B) for B(+) mesons produced in pp collisions at sqrt[s]=7 TeV are presented. The data correspond to an integrated luminosity of 5.8 pb(-1) collected by the CMS experiment operating at the LHC. The exclusive decay B(+)→J/ψK(+), with J/ψ→μ(+)μ(-), is used to detect B(+) mesons and to measure the production cross section as a function of p(T)(B) and y(B). The total cross section for p(T)(B)>5 GeV and |y(B)|<2.4 is measured to be 28.1±2.4±2.0±3.1 μb, where the first uncertainty is statistical, the second is systematic, and the last is from the luminosity measurement.Measurement of the B- lifetime using a simulation free approach for trigger bias correction
Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology 83:3 (2011)