Measurement of the Z→ττ cross section with the ATLAS detector
Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology 84:11 (2011)
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G Aad, B Abbott, J Abdallah, AA Abdelalim, A Abdesselam, O Abdinov, B Abi, M Abolins, H Abramowicz, H Abreu, E Acerbi, BS Acharya, DL Adams, TN Addy, J Adelman, M Aderholz, S Adomeit, P Adragna, T Adye, S Aefsky, JA Aguilar-Saavedra, M Aharrouche, SP Ahlen, F Ahles, A Ahmad, M Ahsan, G Aielli, T Akdogan, TPA Akesson, G Akimoto, AV Akimov, A Akiyama, MS Alam, MA Alam, J Albert, S Albrand, M Aleksa, IN Aleksandrov, F Alessandria, C Alexa, G Alexander, G Alexandre, T Alexopoulos, M Alhroob, M Aliev, G Alimonti, J Alison, M Aliyev, PP Allport, SE Allwood-Spiers, J Almond, A Aloisio, R Alon, A Alonso, MG Alviggi, K Amako, P Amaral, C Amelung, VV Ammosov, A Amorim, G Amorós, N Amram, C Anastopoulos, N Andari, T Andeen, CF Anders, KJ Anderson, A Andreazza, V Andrei, ML Andrieux, XS Anduaga, A Angerami, F Anghinolfi, N Anjos, A Annovi, A Antonaki, M Antonelli, A Antonov, J Antos, F Anulli, S Aoun, L Aperio Bella, R Apolle, G Arabidze, I Aracena, Y Arai, ATH Arce, JP Archambault, S Arfaoui, JF Arguin, E Arik, M Arik, AJ Armbruster, O Arnaez, C Arnault, A Artamonov, G Artoni, D Arutinov, S Asai, R AsfandiyarovAbstract:
The Z→ττ cross section is measured with the ATLAS experiment at the LHC in four different final states determined by the decay modes of the τ leptons: muon-hadron, electron-hadron, electron-muon, and muon-muon. The analysis is based on a data sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 36pb-1, at a proton-proton center-of-mass energy of √s=7TeV. Cross sections are measured separately for each final state in fiducial regions of high detector acceptance, as well as in the full phase space, over the mass region 66-116 GeV. The individual cross sections are combined and the product of the total Z production cross section and Z→ττ branching fraction is measured to be 0.97±0.07(stat)±0.06(syst)±0.03(lumi)nb, in agreement with next-to-next-to-leading order calculations. © 2011 CERN.THE zCOSMOS–SINFONI PROJECT. I. SAMPLE SELECTION AND NATURAL-SEEING OBSERVATIONS**Based on observations obtained at the Very Large Telescope (VLT) of the European Southern Observatory, Paranal, Chile (ESO Program IDs 079.A-0341, 081.A-0672, and 183.A-0781). Also based on observations with the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope (HST), obtained at the Space Telescope Science Institute, and with the Spitzer Space Telescope, which is operated by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology.
The Astrophysical Journal American Astronomical Society 743:1 (2011) 86
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C Mancini, NM Förster Schreiber, A Renzini, G Cresci, EKS Hicks, Y Peng, D Vergani, S Lilly, M Carollo, L Pozzetti, G Zamorani, E Daddi, R Genzel, C Maraston, HJ McCracken, L Tacconi, N Bouché, R Davies, P Oesch, K Shapiro, V Mainieri, D Lutz, M Mignoli, A SternbergMeasurement of the Z→ττ cross section with the ATLAS detector
Physical Review D American Physical Society (APS) 84:11 (2011) 112006
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G Aad, B Abbott, J Abdallah, AA Abdelalim, A Abdesselam, O Abdinov, B Abi, M Abolins, H Abramowicz, H Abreu, E Acerbi, BS Acharya, DL Adams, TN Addy, J Adelman, M Aderholz, S Adomeit, P Adragna, T Adye, S Aefsky, JA Aguilar-Saavedra, M Aharrouche, SP Ahlen, F Ahles, A Ahmad, M Ahsan, G Aielli, T Akdogan, TPA Åkesson, G Akimoto, AV Akimov, A Akiyama, MS Alam, MA Alam, J Albert, S Albrand, M Aleksa, IN Aleksandrov, F Alessandria, C Alexa, G Alexander, G Alexandre, T Alexopoulos, M Alhroob, M Aliev, G Alimonti, J Alison, M Aliyev, PP Allport, SE Allwood-Spiers, J Almond, A Aloisio, R Alon, A Alonso, MG Alviggi, K Amako, P Amaral, C Amelung, VV Ammosov, A Amorim, G Amorós, N Amram, C Anastopoulos, N Andari, T Andeen, CF Anders, KJ Anderson, A Andreazza, V Andrei, M-L Andrieux, XS Anduaga, A Angerami, F Anghinolfi, N Anjos, A Annovi, A Antonaki, M Antonelli, A Antonov, J Antos, F Anulli, S Aoun, L Aperio Bella, R Apolle, G Arabidze, I Aracena, Y Arai, ATH Arce, JP Archambault, S Arfaoui, 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Yasu, GV Ybeles Smit, J Ye, S Ye, M Yilmaz, R Yoosoofmiya, K Yorita, R Yoshida, C Young, S Youssef, D Yu, J Yu, J Yu, L Yuan, A Yurkewicz, VG Zaets, R Zaidan, AM Zaitsev, Z Zajacova, Yo K Zalite, L Zanello, P Zarzhitsky, A Zaytsev, C Zeitnitz, M Zeller, A Zemla, C Zendler, O Zenin, T Ženiš, Z Zenonos, S Zenz, D Zerwas, G Zevi della Porta, Z Zhan, D Zhang, H Zhang, J Zhang, X Zhang, Z Zhang, L Zhao, T Zhao, Z Zhao, A Zhemchugov, S Zheng, J Zhong, B Zhou, N Zhou, Y Zhou, CG Zhu, H Zhu, J Zhu, Y Zhu, X Zhuang, V Zhuravlov, D Zieminska, R Zimmermann, S Zimmermann, S Zimmermann, M Ziolkowski, R Zitoun, L Živković, VV Zmouchko, G Zobernig, A Zoccoli, Y Zolnierowski, A Zsenei, M zur Nedden, V Zutshi, L ZwalinskiThe Cosmic Background Imager 2
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 418:4 (2011) 2720-2729
Authors:
AC Taylor, ME Jones, JR Allison, E Angelakis, JR Bond, L Bronfman, R Bustos, RJ Davis, C Dickinson, J Leech, BS Mason, ST Myers, TJ Pearson, ACS Readhead, R Reeves, MC Shepherd, JL SieversAbstract:
We describe an upgrade to the Cosmic Background Imager instrument to increase its surface brightness sensitivity at small angular scales. The upgrade consisted of replacing the 13 0.9-m antennas with 1.4-m antennas incorporating a novel combination of design features, which provided excellent sidelobe and spillover performance for low manufacturing cost. Off-the-shelf spun primaries were used, and the secondary mirrors were oversized and shaped relative to a standard Cassegrain in order to provide an optimum compromise between aperture efficiency and low spillover lobes. Low-order distortions in the primary mirrors were compensated for by custom machining of the secondary mirrors. The secondaries were supported on a transparent dielectric foam cone to minimize scattering. The antennas were tested in the complete instrument, and the beam shape and spillover noise contributions were as expected. We demonstrate the performance of the telescope and the intercalibration with the previous system using observations of the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect in the cluster Abell 1689. The enhanced instrument has been used to study the cosmic microwave background, the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect and diffuse Galactic emission. © 2011 The Authors. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society © 2011 RAS.A 2-20 GHz Analog Lag-Correlator for Radio Interferometry
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