Search for events with an isolated lepton and missing transverse momentum and a measurement of W production at HERA

PHYSICS LETTERS B 672:2 (2009) 106-115

Authors:

S Chekanov, M Derrick, S Magill, B Musgrave, D Nicholass, J Repond, R Yoshida, MCK Mattingly, R Antonioli, G Bari, L Bellagamba, D Boscherini, A Bruni, G Bruni, F Cindolo, M Corradi, G Iacobucci, A Margotti, R Nania, A Polini, S Antonelli, M Basile, M Bindi, L Cifarelli, A Contin, S De Pasquale, G Sartorelli, A Zichichi, D Bartsch, I Brock, H Hartmann, E Hilger, H-P Jakob, M Juengst, AE Nuncio-Quiroz, E Paul, U Samson, V Schoenberg, R Shehzadi, M Wlasenko, NH Brook, GP Heath, JD Morris, M Capua, S Fazio, A Mastroberardino, M Schioppa, G Susinno, E Tassi, JY Kim, ZA Ibrahim, B Kamaluddin, WAT Wan Abdullah, Y Ning, Z Ren, F Sciulli, J Chwastowski, A Eskreys, J Figiel, A Galas, M Gil, K Olkiewicz, P Stopa, L Zawiejski, L Adamczyk, T Bold, I Grabowska-Bold, D Kisielewska, J Lukasik, M Przybycien, L Suszycki, A Kotanski, W Slominski, U Behrens, C Blohm, A Bonato, K Borras, R Ciesielski, N Coppola, S Fang, J Fourletova, A Geiser, R Goettlicher, J Grebenyuk, I Gregor, T Haas, W Hain, A Huettmann, F Januschek, B Kahle, II Katkov, U Klein, U Koetz, H Kowalski, E Lobodzinska, B Loehr, R Mankel, I-A Melzer-Pellmann, S Miglioranzi, A Montanari, T Namsoo, D Notz, A Parenti, L Rinaldi, P Roloff, I Rubinsky, R Santamarta, U Schneekloth, A Spiridonov, D Szuba, J Szuba, T Theedt, G Wolf, K Wrona, AG Yaguees Molina, C Youngman, W Zeuner, V Drugakov, W Lohmann, S Schlenstedt, G Barbagli, E Gallo, PG Pelfer, A Bamberger, D Dobur, F Karstens, NN Vlasov, PJ Bussey, AT Doyle, W Dunne, M Forrest, M Rosin, DH Saxon, IO Skillicorn, I Gialas, K Papageorgiu, U Holm, R Klanner, E Lohrmann, P Schleper, T Schoerner-Sadenius, J Sztuk, H Stadie, M Turcato, C Foudas, C Fry, KR Long, AD Tapper, T Matsumoto, K Nagano, K Tokushuku, S Yamada, Y Yamazaki, AN Barakbaev, EG Boos, NS Pokrovskiy, BO Zhautykov, V Aushev, O Bachynska, M Borodin, I Kadenko, A Kozulia, V Libov, M Lisovyi, D Lontkovskyi, I Makarenko, Iu Sorokin, A Verbytskyi, O Volynets, D Son, J de Favereau, K Piotrzkowski, F Barreiro, C Glasman, M Jimenez, L Labarga, J del Peso, E Ron, M Soares, J Terron, M Zambrana, F Corriveau, C Liu, J Schwartz, R Walsh, C Zhou, T Tsurugai, A Antonov, BA Dolgoshein, D Gladkov, V Sosnovtsev, A Stifutkin, S Suchkov, RK Dementiev, PF Ermolov, LK Gladilin, Yu A Golubkov, LA Khein, IA Korzhavina, VA Kuzmin, BB Levchenko, O Yu Lukina, AS Proskuryakov, LM Shcheglova, DS Zotkin, I Abt, A Caldwell, D Kollar, B Reisert, WB Schmidke, G Grigorescu, A Keramidas, E Koffeman, P Kooijman, A Pellegrino, H Tiecke, M Vazquez, L Wiggers, N Bruemmer, B Bylsma, LS Durkin, A Lee, TY Ling, PD Allfrey, MA Bell, AM Cooper-Sarkar, RCE Devenish, J Ferrando, B Foster, K Korcsak-Gorzo, K Oliver, A Robertson, C Uribe-Estrada, R Walczak, A Bertolin, F Dal Corso, S Dusini, A Longhin, L Stanco, P Bellan, R Brugnera, R Carlin, A Garfagnini, S Limentani, BY Oh, A Raval, J Ukleja, JJ Whitmore, Y Iga, G D'Agostini, G Marini, A Nigro, JE Cole, JC Hart, H Abramowicz, R Ingbir, S Kananov, A Levy, A Stern, M Kuze, J Maeda, R Hori, S Kagawa, N Okazaki, S Shimizu, T Tawara, R Hamatsu, H Kaji, S Kitamural, O Ota, YD Ri, M Costa, MI Ferrero, V Monaco, R Sacchi, A Solano, M Arneodo, M Ruspa, S Fourletov, JF Martin, TP Stewart, SK Boutle, JM Butterworth, C Gwenlan, TW Jones, JH Loizides, M Wing, B Brzozowska, J Ciborowski, G Grzelak, R Kulinski, P Luzniak, J Malka, RJ Nowak, JM Pawlak, T Tymieniecka, A Ukleja, AF Zarnecki, M Adamus, R Plucinski, Y Eisenberg, D Hochman, U Karshon, E Brownson, T Danielson, A Everett, D Kcira, DD Reeder, P Ryan, AA Savin, WH Smith, H Wolfe, S Bhadra, CD Catterall, Y Cui, G Hartner, S Menary, U Noor, J Standage, J Whyte

Subjet distributions in deep inelastic scattering at HERA

EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL C 63:4 (2009) 527-548

Authors:

S Chekanov, M Derrick, S Magill, B Musgrave, D Nicholass, J Repond, R Yoshida, MCK Mattingly, P Antonioli, G Bari, L Bellagamba, D Boscherini, A Bruni, G Bruni, F Cindolo, M Corradi, G Iacobucci, A Margotti, R Nania, A Polini, S Antonelli, M Basile, M Bindi, L Cifarelli, A Contin, S De Pasquale, G Sartorelli, A Zichichi, D Bartsch, I Brock, H Hartmann, E Hilger, H-P Jakob, M Juengst, AE Nuncio-Quiroz, E Paul, U Samson, V Schoenberg, R Shehzadi, M Wlasenko, NH Brook, GP Heath, JD Morris, M Kaur, P Kaur, I Singh, M Capua, S Fazio, A Mastroberardino, M Schioppa, G Susinno, E Tassi, JY Kim, ZA Ibrahim, F Mohamad Idris, B Kamaluddin, WAT Wan Abdullah, Y Ning, Z Ren, F Sciulli, J Chwastowski, A Eskreys, J Figiel, A Galas, K Olkiewicz, B Pawlik, P Stopa, L Zawiejski, L Adamczyk, T Bold, I Grabowska-Bold, D Kisielewska, J Lukasik, M Przybycien, L Suszycki, A Kotanski, W Slominski, O Behnke, U Behrens, C Blohm, A Bonato, K Borras, D Bot, R Ciesielski, N Coppola, S Fang, J Fourletova, A Geiser, P Goettlicher, J Grebenyuk, I Gregor, T Haas, W Hain, A Huettmann, F Januschek, B Kahle, II Katkov, U Klein, U Koetz, H Kowalski, M Lisovyi, E Lobodzinska, B Loehr, R Mankel, I-A Melzer-Pellmann, S Miglioranzi, A Montanari, T Namsoo, D Notz, A Parenti, L Rinaldi, P Roloff, I Rubinsky, U Schneekloth, A Spiridonov, D Szuba, J Szuba, T Theedt, J Ukleja, G Wolf, K Wrona, AG Yaguees Molina, C Youngman, W Zeuner, V Drugakov, W Lohmann, S Schlenstedt, G Barbagli, E Gallo, PG Pelfer, A Bamberger, D Dobur, F Karstens, NN Vlasov, PJ Bussey, AT Doyle, W Dunne, M Forrest, M Rosin, DH Saxon, IO Skillicorn, I Gialas, K Papageorgiu, U Holm, R Klanner, E Lohrmann, H Perrey, P Schleper, T Schoerner-Sadenius, J Sztuk, H Stadie, M Turcato, C Foudas, C Fry, KR Long, AD Tapper, T Matsumoto, K Nagano, K Tokushuku, S Yamada, Y Yamazaki, AN Barakbaev, EG Boos, NS Pokrovskiy, BO Zhautykov, V Aushev, O Bachynska, M Borodin, I Kadenko, A Kozulia, V Libov, D Lontkovskyi, I Makarenko, I Sorokin, A Verbytskyi, O Volynets, D Son, J de Favereau, K Piotrzkowski, F Barreiro, C Glasman, M Jimenez, L Labarga, J del Peso, E Ron, M Soares, J Terron, C Uribe-Estrada, M Zambrana, F Corriveau, C Liu, J Schwartz, R Walsh, C Zhou, T Tsurugai, A Antonov, BA Dolgoshein, D Gladkov, V Sosnovtsev, A Stifutkin, S Suchkov, RK Dementiev, PF Ermolov, LK Gladilin, YA Golubkov, LA Khein, IA Korzhavina, VA Kuzmin, BB Levchenko, OY Lukina, AS Proskuryakov, LM Shcheglova, DS Zotkin, I Abt, A Caldwell, D Kollar, B Reisert, WB Schmidke, G Grigorescu, A Keramidas, E Koffeman, P Kooijman, A Pellegrino, H Tiecke, M Vazquez, L Wiggers, N Bruemmer, B Bylsma, LS Durkin, A Lee, TY Ling, PD Allfrey, MA Bell, AM Cooper-Sarkar, RCE Devenish, J Ferrando, B Foster, C Gwenlan, K Horton, K Oliver, A Robertson, R Walczak, A Bertolin, F Dal Corso, S Dusini, A Longhin, L Stanco, P Bellan, R Brugnera, R Carlin, A Garfagnini, S Limentani, BY Oh, A Raval, JJ Whitmore, Y Iga, G D'Agostini, G Marini, A Nigro, JE Cole, JC Hart, H Abramowicz, R Ingbir, S Kananov, A Levy, A Stern, M Kuze, J Maeda, R Hori, S Kagawa, N Okazaki, S Shimizu, T Tawara, R Hamatsu, H Kaji, S Kitamura, O Ota, YD Ri, M Costa, MI Ferrero, V Monaco, R Sacchi, V Sola, A Solano, M Arneodo, M Ruspa, S Fourletov, JF Martin, TP Stewart, SK Boutle, M Butterworth, TW Jones, JH Loizides, M Wing, B Brzozowska, J Ciborowski, G Grzelak, P Kulinski, P Luzniak, J Malka, RJ Nowak, JM Pawlak, W Perlanski, T Tymieniecka, AF Zarnecki, M Adamus, P Plucinski, A Ukleja, Y Eisenberg, D Hochman, U Karshon, E Brownson, DD Reeder, AA Savin, WH Smith, H Wolfe, S Bhadra, CD Catterall, Y Cui, G Hartner, S Menary, U Noor, J Standage, J Whyte

Hadronic final states and QCD: Summary

DIS 2008 - Proceedings of the 16th International Workshop on Deep-Inelastic Scattering and Related Topics (2008)

Authors:

T Gehrmann, G Grindhammer, V O'Dell, R Walczak

Abstract:

A summary of new experimental results and recent theoretical developments discussed in the "Hadronic Final States and QCD" working group is presented.

OPALS: The Oxford plasma accelerator light source project

30th International Free Electron Laser Conference, FEL 2008 (2008) 163-166

Authors:

S Bajlekov, R Bartolini, N Delerue, G Doucas, SM Hooker, K Peach, D Urner, JS Wark

Abstract:

Recent progress in Laser Plasma Accelerators has demonstrated the possibility of generating GeV electron bunches with very interesting beam qualities. It is now conceivable that the further development of such devices could generate beams with emittance, energy spread and peak current suitable for FEL operation in the XUV range with relatively short undulator trains. In this context the OPALS project aims at the construction of a XUV radiation source, driven by a Laser Plasma Accelerator, capable of generating ultrashort fs XUV pulses. Such a source is small enough to be hosted in an academic or industrial institution and could therefore have a major impact on time-resolved science.

Beauty photoproduction using decays into electrons at HERA

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology 78:7 (2008)

Authors:

S Chekanov, M Derrick, S Magill, B Musgrave, D Nicholass, J Repond, R Yoshida, MCK Mattingly, P Antonioli, G Bari, L Bellagamba, D Boscherini, A Bruni, G Bruni, F Cindolo, M Corradi, G Iacobucci, A Margotti, R Nania, A Polini, S Antonelli, M Basile, M Bindi, L Cifarelli, A Contin, S De Pasquale, G Sartorelli, A Zichichi, D Bartsch, I Brock, H Hartmann, E Hilger, HP Jakob, M Jüngst, OM Kind, AE Nuncio-Quiroz, E Paul, U Samson, V Schönberg, R Shehzadi, M Wlasenko, NH Brook, GP Heath, JD Morris, M Capua, S Fazio, A Mastroberardino, M Schioppa, G Susinno, E Tassi, JY Kim, ZA Ibrahim, B Kamaluddin, WAT Wan Abdullah, Y Ning, Z Ren, F Sciulli, J Chwastowski, A Eskreys, J Figiel, A Galas, M Gil, K Olkiewicz, P Stopa, L Zawiejski, L Adamczyk, T Bołd, I Grabowska-Bołd, D Kisielewska, J Łukasik, M Przybycień, L Suszycki, A Kotański, W Słomiński, U Behrens, C Blohm, A Bonato, K Borras, R Ciesielski, N Coppola, S Fang, J Fourletova, A Geiser, P Göttlicher, J Grebenyuk, I Gregor, T Haas, W Hain, A Hüttmann, F Januschek, B Kahle, II Katkov, U Klein, U Kötz, H Kowalski, E Lobodzinska, B Löhr, R Mankel, IA Melzer-Pellmann, S Miglioranzi

Abstract:

Photoproduction of beauty quarks in events with two jets and an electron associated with one of the jets has been studied with the ZEUS detector at HERA using an integrated luminosity of 120pb-1. The fractions of events containing b quarks, and also of events containing c quarks, were extracted from a likelihood fit using variables sensitive to electron identification as well as to semileptonic decays. Total and differential cross sections for beauty and charm production were measured and compared with next-to-leading-order QCD calculations and MonteCarlo models. © 2008 The American Physical Society.