Search for charged Higgs bosons in e+e- collisions √s=189-202 GeV

PHYSICS LETTERS B 525:1-2 (2002) 17-28

Authors:

J Abdallah, P Abreu, W Adam, P Adzic, T Albrecht, T Alderweireld, R Alemany-Fernandez, T Allmendinger, PP Allport, S Almehed, U Amaldi, N Amapane, S Amato, E Anashkin, A Andreazza, S Andringa, N Anjos, P Antilogus, WD Apel, Y Arnoud, S Ask, B Asman, JE Augustin, A Augustinus, P Baillon, A Ballestrero, P Bambade, R Barbier, D Bardin, G Barker, A Baroncelli, M Battaglia, M Baubillier, KH Becks, M Begalli, A Behrmann, T Bellunato, N Benekos, A Benvenuti, C Berat, M Berggren, L Berntzon, D Bertrand, M Besancon, N Besson, D Bloch, M Blom, M Bonesini, B Boonekamp, PSL Booth, G Borisov, O Botner, B Bouquet, TJV Bowcock, I Boyko, M Bracko, R Brenner, E Brodet, J Brodzicka, P Bruckman, JM Brunet, L Bugge, P Buschmann, M Calvi, T Camporesi, V Canale, F Carena, C Carimalo, N Castro, F Cavallo, M Chapkin, P Charpentier, P Checchia, R Chierici, P Chliapnikov, SU Chung, K Cieslik, P Collins, R Contri, G Cosme, F Cossutti, MJ Costa, B Crawley, D Crennell, J Cuevas, J D'Hondt, J Dalmau, T da Silva, W Da Silva, G Della Ricca, A De Angelis, W De Boer, C De Clercq, B De Lotto, N De Maria, A De Min, L de Paula, L Di Ciaccio, A Di Simone, K Doroba, J Drees, M Dris, G Eigen, T Ekelof, M Ellert, M Elsing, MCE Santo, G Fanourakis, D Fassouliotis, M Feindt, J Fernandez, A Ferrer, F Ferro, U Flagmeyer, H Foeth, E Fokitis, F Fulda-Quenzer, J Fuster, M Gandelman, C Garcia, P Gavillet, E Gazis, D Gele, T Geralis, R Gokieli, B Golob, G Gomez-Ceballos, P Goncalves, E Graziani, G Grosdidier, K Grzelak, J Guy, C Haag, F Hahn, S Hahn, A Hallgren, K Hamacher, K Hamilton, J Hansen, S Haug, F Hauler, V Hedberg, M Hennecke, H Herr, SO Holmgren, PJ Holt, MA Houlden, K Hultqvist, JN Jackson, P Jalocha, C Jarlskog, G Jarlskog, P Jarry, D Jeans, EK Johansson, PD Johansson, P Jonsson, C Joram, L Jungermann, F Kapusta, S Katsanevas, E Katsoufis, R Keranen, G Kernel, BP Kersevan, A Kiiskinen, BT King, NJ Kjaer, P Kluit, P Kokkinias, C Kourkoumelis, O Kouznetsov, Z Krumstein, M Kucharczyk, J Kurowska, B Laforge, J Lamsa, G Leder, F Ledroit, L Leinonen, R Leitner, J Lemonne, G Lenzen, V Lepeltier, T Lesiak, W Liebig, D Liko, A Lipniacka, JH Lopes, JM Lopez, D Loukas, P Lutz, L Lyons, J MacNaughton, A Malek, S Maltezos, F Mandl, J Marco, R Marco, B Marechal, M Margoni, JC Marin, C Mariotti, A Markou, C Martinez-Rivero, J Masik, N Mastroyiannopoulos, F Matorras, C Matteuzzi, F Mazzucato, M Mazzucato, R Mc Nulty, C Meroni, WT Meyer, E Migliore, W Mitaroff, U Mjoernmark, T Moa, M Moch, K Moenig, R Monge, J Montenegro, D Moraes, S Moreno, P Morettini, U Mueller, K Muenich, M Mulders, L Mundim, W Murray, B Muryn, G Myatt, T Myklebust, M Nassiakou, F Navarria, K Nawrocki, S Nemecek, R Nicolaidou, P Niezurawski, M Nikolenko, A Nygren, A Oblakowska-Mucha, V Obraztsov, A Olshevski, A Onofre, R Orava, K Osterberg, A Ouraou, A Oyanguren, M Paganoni, S Paiano, JP Palacios, H Palka, TD Papadopoulou, L Pape, C Parkes, F Parodi, U Parzefall, A Passeri, O Passon, L Peralta, V Perepelitsa, A Perrotta, A Petrolini, J Piedra, L Pieri, F Pierre, M Pimenta, E Piotto, T Podobnik, V Poireau, ME Pol, G Polok, P Poropat, V Pozdniakov, P Privitera, N Pukhaeva, A Pullia, J Rames, L Ramler, A Read, P Rebecchi, J Rehn, D Reid, R Reinhardt, P Renton, F Richard, J Ridky, I Ripp-Baudot, D Rodriguez, A Romero, P Ronchese, E Rosenberg, P Roudeau, T Rovelli, V Ruhlmann-Kleider, D Ryabtchikov, A Sadovsky, L Salmi, J Salt, A Savoy-Navarro, C Schwanda, B Schwering, U Schwickerath, A Segar, R Sekulin, M Siebel, A Sisakian, G Smadja, O Smirnova, A Sokolov, A Sopczak, R Sosnowski, T Spassov, M Stanitzki, A Stocchi, J Strauss, B Stugu, M Szczekowski, M Szeptycka, T Szumlak, T Tabarelli, AC Taffard, F Tegenfeldt, F Terranova, J Timmermans, N Tinti, L Tkatchev, M Tobin, S Todorovova, B Tome, A Tonazzo, P Tortosa, P Travnicek, D Treille, G Tristram, M Trochimczuk, C Troncon, M Turluer, IA Tyapkin, P Tyapkin, S Tzamarias, O Ullaland, V Uvarov, G Valenti, P Van Dam, J Van Eldik, A Van Lysebetten, N van Remortel, I Van Vulpen, G Vegni, F Veloso, W Venus, F Verbeure, P Verdier, V Verzi, D Vilanova, L Vitale, V Vrba, H Wahlen, AJ Washbrook, C Weiser, D Wicke, J Wickens, G Wilkinson, M Winter, M Witek, O Yushchenko, A Zalewska, P Zalewski, D Zavrtanik, NI Zimin, A Zintchenko, P Zoller, M Zupan

Searches for neutral Higgs bosons in e+e-, collisions from √s=191.6 to 201.7 GeV

EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL C 23:3 (2002) 409-435

Authors:

J Abdallah, P Abreu, W Adam, P Adzic, T Albrecht, T Alderweireld, R Alemany-Fernandez, T Allmendinger, PP Allport, S Almehed, U Amaldi, N Amapane, S Amato, E Anashkin, A Andreazza, S Andringa, N Anjos, P Antilogus, WD Apel, Y Arnoud, S Ask, B Asman, JE Augustin, A Augustinus, P Baillon, A Ballestrero, P Bambade, R Barbier, D Bardin, G Barker, A Baroncelli, M Battaglia, M Baubillier, KH Becks, M Begalli, A Behrmann, N Benekos, A Benvenuti, C Berat, M Berggren, L Berntzon, D Bertrand, M Besancon, N Besson, D Bloch, M Blom, M Bonesini, M Boonekamp, PSL Booth, G Borisov, O Botner, B Bouquet, TJV Bowcock, I Boyko, M Bracko, R Brenner, E Brodet, J Brodzicka, P Bruckman, JM Brunet, L Bugge, P Buschmann, M Calvi, T Camporesi, V Canale, F Carena, C Carimalo, N Castro, F Cavallo, M Chapkin, P Charpentier, P Checchia, R Chierici, P Chliapnikov, SU Chung, K Cieslik, P Collins, R Contri, G Cosme, F Cossutti, MJ Costa, B Crawley, D Crennell, J Cuevas, J D'Hondt, J Dalmau, T da Silva, W Da Silva, G Della Ricca, A De Angelis, W De Boer, C De Clercq, B De Lotto, N De Maria, A De Min, L de Paula, L Di Ciaccio, A Di Simone, K Doroba, J Drees, M Dris, G Eigen, T Ekelof, M Ellert, M Elsing, MCE Santo, G Fanourakis, D Fassouliotis, M Feindt, J Fernandez, A Ferrer, F Ferro, U Flagmeyer, H Foeth, E Fokitis, F Fulda-Quenzer, J Fuster, M Gandelman, C Garcia, P Gavillet, E Gazis, D Gele, T Geralis, R Gokieli, B Golob, G Gomez-Ceballos, P Goncalves, E Graziani, G Grosdidier, K Grzelak, J Guy, C Haag, F Hahn, S Hahn, A Hallgren, K Hamacher, K Hamilton, J Hansen, S Haug, F Hauler, V Hedberg, M Hennecke, H Herr, SO Hohngren, PJ Holt, MA Houlden, K Hultqvist, JN Jackson, P Jalocha, C Jarlskog, G Jarlskog, P Jarry, D Jeans, EK Johansson, PD Johansson, P Jonsson, C Joram, L Jungermann, F Kapusta, S Katsanevas, E Katsoufis, R Keranen, G Kernel, BP Kersevan, A Kiiskinen, BT King, NJ Kjaer, P Kluit, P Kokkinias, C Kourkoumelis, O Kouznetsov, Z Krumstein, M Kucharczyk, J Kurowska, B Laforge, J Lamsa, G Leder, F Ledroit, L Leinonen, R Leitner, J Lemonne, G Lenzen, V Lepeltier, T Lesiak, W Liebig, D Liko, A Lipniacka, JH Lopes, JM Lopez, D Loukas, P Lutz, L Lyons, J MacNaughton, A Malek, S Maltezos, F Mandl, J Marco, R Marco, B Marechal, M Margoni, JC Marin, C Mariotti, A Markou, C Martinez-Rivero, J Masik, N Mastroyiannopoulos, F Matorras, C Matteuzzi, F Mazzucato, M Mazzucato, R McNulty, C Meroni, WT Meyer, E Migliore, W Mitaroff, U Mjoernmark, T Moa, M Moch, K Moenig, R Monge, J Montenegro, D Moraes, S Moreno, P Morettini, U Mueller, K Muenich, M Mulders, L Mundim, W Murray, B Muryn, G Myatt, T Myklebust, M Nassiakou, F Navarria, K Nawrocki, S Nemecek, R Nicolaidou, P Niezurawski, M Nikolenko, A Nygren, A Oblakowska-Mucha, V Obraztsov, A Olshevski, A Onofre, R Orava, K Osterberg, A Ouraou, A Oyanguren, M Paganoni, S Paiano, JP Palacios, H Palka, TD Papadopoulou, L Pape, C Parkes, F Parodi, U Parzefall, A Passeri, O Passon, L Peralta, V Perepelitsa, A Perrotta, A Petrolini, J Piedra, L Pieri, F Pierre, M Pimenta, E Piotto, T Podobnik, V Poireau, ME Pol, G Polok, P Poropat, V Pozdniakov, P Privitera, N Pukhaeva, A Pullia, J Rames, L Ramler, A Read, P Rebecchi, J Rehn, D Reid, R Reinhardt, P Renton, F Richard, J Ridky, I Ripp-Baudot, D Rodriguez, A Romero, P Ronchese, E Rosenberg, P Roudeau, T Rovelli, V Ruhlmann-Kleider, D Ryabtchikov, A Sadovsky, L Salmi, J Salt, A Savoy-Navarro, C Schwanda, B Schwering, U Schwickerath, A Segar, R Sekulin, M Siebel, A Sisakian, G Smadja, O Smirnova, A Sokolov, A Sopczak, R Sosnowski, T Spassov, M Stanitzki, A Stocchi, J Strauss, B Stugu, M Szczekowski, M Szeptycka, T Szumlak, T Tabarelli, AC Taffard, F Tegenfeldt, F Terranova, J Timmermans, N Tinti, L Tkatchev, M Tobin, S Todorovova, B Tome, A Tonazzo, P Tortosa, P Travnicek, D Treille, G Tristram, M Trochimczuk, C Troncon, IA Tyapkin, P Tyapkin, S Tzamarias, O Ullaland, V Uvarov, G Valenti, P Van Dam, J Van Eldik, A Van Lysebetten, N van Remortel, I Van Vulpen, G Vegni, F Veloso, W Venus, F Verbeure, P Verdier, V Verzi, D Vilanova, L Vitale, V Vrba, H Wahlen, AJ Washbrook, C Weiser, D Wicke, J Wickens, G Wilkinson, M Winter, M Witek, O Yushchenko, A Zalewska, P Zalewski, D Zavrtanik, NI Zimin, A Zintchenko, P Zoller, M Zupan

Search for the decay B+→D*+KS0

Physical Review D American Physical Society (APS) 64:7 (2001) 077501

Authors:

A Gritsan, JP Alexander, R Baker, C Bebek, BE Berger, K Berkelman, F Blanc, V Boisvert, DG Cassel, PS Drell, JE Duboscq, KM Ecklund, R Ehrlich, P Gaidarev, L Gibbons, B Gittelman, SW Gray, DL Hartill, BK Heltsley, PI Hopman, L Hsu, CD Jones, J Kandaswamy, DL Kreinick, M Lohner, A Magerkurth, TO Meyer, NB Mistry, E Nordberg, M Palmer, JR Patterson, D Peterson, D Riley, A Romano, JG Thayer, D Urner, B Valant-Spaight, G Viehhauser, A Warburton, P Avery, C Prescott, AI Rubiera, H Stoeck, J Yelton, G Brandenburg, A Ershov, DY-J Kim, R Wilson, T Bergfeld, BI Eisenstein, J Ernst, GE Gladding, GD Gollin, RM Hans, E Johnson, I Karliner, MA Marsh, C Plager, C Sedlack, M Selen, JJ Thaler, J Williams, KW Edwards, R Janicek, PM Patel, AJ Sadoff, R Ammar, A Bean, D Besson, X Zhao, S Anderson, VV Frolov, Y Kubota, SJ Lee, JJ O’Neill, R Poling, T Riehle, A Smith, CJ Stepaniak, J Urheim, S Ahmed, MS Alam, SB Athar, L Jian, L Ling, M Saleem, S Timm, F Wappler, A Anastassov, E Eckhart, KK Gan, C Gwon, T Hart, K Honscheid, D Hufnagel, H Kagan, R Kass, TK Pedlar, H Schwarthoff, JB Thayer, E von Toerne, MM Zoeller, SJ Richichi, H Severini, P Skubic, A Undrus, V Savinov, S Chen, J Fast, JW Hinson, J Lee, DH Miller, EI Shibata, IPJ Shipsey, V Pavlunin, D Cronin-Hennessy, AL Lyon, EH Thorndike, TE Coan, V Fadeyev, YS Gao, Y Maravin, I Narsky, R Stroynowski, J Ye, T Wlodek, M Artuso, C Boulahouache, K Bukin, E Dambasuren, G Majumder, R Mountain, S Schuh, T Skwarnicki, S Stone, JC Wang, A Wolf, J Wu, S Kopp, M Kostin, AH Mahmood, SE Csorna, I Danko, KW McLean, Z Xu, R Godang, G Bonvicini, D Cinabro, M Dubrovin, S McGee, GJ Zhou, A Bornheim, E Lipeles, SP Pappas, M Schmidtler, A Shapiro, WM Sun, AJ Weinstein, DE Jaffe, R Mahapatra, G Masek, HP Paar, DM Asner, A Eppich, TS Hill, RJ Morrison, RA Briere, GP Chen, T Ferguson, H Vogel

Single intermediate vector boson production in e+e- collisions at √s = 183 and 189 gev

Physics Letters Section B Nuclear Elementary Particle and High Energy Physics 515:3-4 (2001) 238-254

Authors:

P Abreu, W Adam, T Adye, P Adzic, I Ajinenko, Z Albrecht, T Alderweireld, GD Alekseev, R Alemany, T Allmendinger, PP Allport, S Almehed, U Amaldi, N Amapane, S Amato, E Anashkin, EG Anassontzis, P Andersson, A Andreazza, S Andringa, N Anjos, P Antilogus, WD Apel, Y Arnoud, B Åsman, JE Augustin, A Augustinus, P Baillon, A Ballestrero, P Bambade, F Barao, G Barbiellini, R Barbier, DY Bardin, G Barker, A Baroncelli, M Battaglia, M Baubillier, KH Becks, M Begalli, A Behrmann, TF Bellunato, AC Benvenuti, C Berat, M Berggren, L Berntzon, D Bertrand, M Besancon, N Besson, MS Bilenky, D Bloch, HM Blom, L Bol, M Bonesini, M Boonekamp, PSL Booth, G Borisov, C Bosio, O Botner, E Boudinov, B Bouquet, TJV Bowcock, I Boyko, I Bozovic, M Bozzo, M Bracko, P Branchini, RA Brenner, P Bruckman, JM Brunet, L Bugge, P Buschmann, M Caccia, M Calvi, T Camporesi, V Canale, F Carena, L Carroll, C Caso, MV Castillo Gimenez, A Cattai, FR Cavallo, M Chapkin, P Charpentier, P Checchia, GA Chelkov, R Chierici, P Chliapnikov, P Chochula, V Chorowicz, J Chudoba, K Cieslik, P Collin, R Contri, E Cortina, G Cosme, F Cossutti, M Costa, HB Crawley, D Crennell

Abstract:

The cross sections for the production of single charged and neutral intermediate vector bosons were measured using integrated luminosities of 52 pb-1 and 154 pb-1 collected by the experiment at centre-of-mass energies of 182.6 GeV and 188.6 GeV, respectively. The cross sections for the reactions were determined in limited kinematic regions. The results found are in agreement with the Standard Model predictions for these channels. © 2001 Elsevier Science B.V.

Measurement of Vcb from the decay process B̄0 → D*+ℓ-v̄

Physics Letters Section B Nuclear Elementary Particle and High Energy Physics 510:1-4 (2001) 55-74

Authors:

P Abreu, W Adam, T Adye, P Adzic, Z Albrecht, T Alderweireld, GD Alekseev, R Alemany, T Allmendinger, PP Allport, S Almehed, U Amaldi, N Amapane, S Amato, EG Anassontzis, P Andersson, A Andreazza, S Andringa, P Antilogus, WD Apel, Y Arnoud, B Åsman, JE Augustin, A Augustinus, P Baillon, A Ballestrero, P Bambade, F Barao, G Barbiellini, R Barbier, DY Bardin, G Barker, A Baroncelli, M Battaglia, M Baubillier, KH Becks, M Begalli, A Behrmann, P Beilliere, Y Belokopytov, K Belous, NC Benekos, AC Benvenuti, C Berat, M Berggren, L Berntzon, D Bertrand, M Besancon, MS Bilenky, MA Bizouard, D Bloch, HM Blom, M Bonesini, M Boonekamp, PSL Booth, G Borisov, C Bosio, O Botner, E Boudinov, B Bouquet, C Bourdarios, TJV Bowcock, I Boyko, I Bozovic, M Bozzo, M Bracko, P Branchini, RA Brenner, P Bruckman, JM Brunet, L Bugge, T Buran, B Buschbeck, P Buschmann, S Cabrera, M Caccia, M Calvi, T Camporesi, V Canale, F Carena, L Carroll, C Caso, MV Castillo Gimenez, A Cattai, FR Cavallo, M Chapkin, P Charpentier, P Checchia, GA Chelkov, R Chierici, P Chliapnikov, P Chochula, V Chorowicz, J Chudoba, K Cieslik, P Collins, R Contri, E Cortina, G Cosme, F Cossutti

Abstract:

A new precise measurement of |Vcb| and of the branching ratio BR(B̄0 → D*+-) has been performed using a sample of about 5000 semileptonic decays B̄0 → D*+-, selected by the DELPHI detector at LEP I by tagging the soft pion from D*+ → D0π+. The results are: Vcb = (39.0 ± 1.5 (stat.)-2.6+2.5 (syst. exp.) ± 1.3 (syst. th.)) × 10-3, BR(B̄0 → D*+-) = (4.70 ± 0.13 (stat.)-0.31+0.36 (syst. exp.))%. The analytic dependencies of the differential cross-section and of the Isgur-Wise form factor as functions of the variable w = vB0 · vD* have also been obtained by unfolding the experimental resolution. © 2001 Published by Elsevier Science B.V.