| Title: | Observation of Single Top Quark Production in Association with a Z Boson in Proton-Proton Collisions at root s=13 TeV |
| Authors: | Sirunyan, AM Tumasyan, A Adam, W Ambrogi, F Asilar, E Bergauer, T Brandstetter, J Dragicevic, M Eroe, J Del Valle, AE Flechl, M Gavrilenko, M Alhusseini, M Bilki, B Clarida, W Dilsiz, K Durgut, S Gandrajula, RP Haytmyradov, M Khristenko, V Koseyan, OK Mikulec, I Golutvin, I Florez, C Merlo, J-P Mestvirishvili, A Moeller, A Nachtman, J Ogul, H Onel, Y Ozok, F Penzo, A Snyder, C Gorbunov, I Tiras, E Gonzalez Hernandez, CF Wetzel, J Blumenfeld, B Cocoros, A Eminizer, N Fehling, D Feng, L Gritsan, A Hung, WT Kamenev, A Maksimovic, P Roskes, J Segura Delgado, MA Sarica, U Swartz, M Xiao, M Al-bataineh, A Baringer, P Bean, A Boren, S Karjavine, V Bowen, J Bylinkin, A Castle, J Ruiz Alvarez, JD Khalil, S Kropivnitskaya, A Majumder, D Mcbrayer, W Murray, M Rogan, C Lanev, A Sanders, S Schmitz, E Takaki, JDT Wang, Q Godinovic, N Duric, S Ivanov, A Kaadze, K Kim, D Maravin, Y Malakhov, A Mendis, DR Mitchell, T Modak, A Mohammadi, A Rebassoo, F Lelas, D Wright, D Baden, A Baron, O Belloni, A Matveev, V Eno, SC Feng, Y Ferraioli, C Hadley, NJ Jabeen, S Jeng, GY Puljak, I Kellogg, RG Kunkle, J Mignerey, AC Moisenz, P Nabili, S Ricci-Tam, F Seidel, M Shin, YH Skuja, A Tonwar, SC Wong, K Sculac, T Abercrombie, D Allen, B Palichik, V Azzolini, V Baty, A Bi, R Brandt, S Busza, W Cali, IA D'Alfonso, M Ceballos, GG Antunovic, Z Goncharov, M Piotrzkowski, K Moraes, A Harris, P Hsu, D Hu, M Klute, M Kovalskyi, D Lee, Y-J Luckey, PD Maier, B Marini, AC Kovac, M Perelygin, V Mcginn, C Mironov, C Narayanan, S Niu, X Paus, C Rankin, D Roland, C Roland, G Shi, Z Stephans, GSF Shmatov, S Rad, N Brigljevic, V Sumorok, K Tatar, K Velicanu, D Wang, J Wang, TW Wyslouch, B Benvenuti, AC Chatterjee, RM Shulha, S Evans, A Hansen, P Ferencek, D Hiltbrand, J Jain, S Kalafut, S Krohn, M Kubota, Y Lesko, Z Mans, J Skatchkov, N Rusack, R Wadud, MA Acosta, JG Kadija, K Oliveros, S Avdeeva, E Bloom, K Claes, DR Fangmeier, C Finco, L Smirnov, V Golf, F Suarez, RG Kamalieddin, R Kravchenko, I 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| Keywords: | Science & Technology;Physical Sciences;Physics, Multidisciplinary;Physics |
| Issue Date: | 5-Apr-2019 |
| Publisher: | American Physical Society |
| Citation: | PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS, 2019, 122 (13), pp. ? - ? (19) |
| Abstract: | The observation of single top quark production in association with a Z boson and a quark (tZq) is reported. Events from proton-proton collisions at a center-of-mass energy of 13 TeV containing three charged leptons (either electrons or muons) and at least two jets are analyzed. The data were collected with the CMS detector in 2016 and 2017 and correspond to an integrated luminosity of 77.4fb−1. The increased integrated luminosity, a multivariate lepton identification, and a redesigned analysis strategy improve significantly the sensitivity of the analysis compared to previous searches for tZq production. The tZq signal is observed with a significance well over 5 standard deviations. The measured tZq production cross section is σ(pp → tZq → tℓ + ℓ − q )= 111 ±1 (stat + 11 −9 (syst) fb, for dilepton invariant masses above 30 GeV, in agreement with the standard model expectation. |
| URI: | http://bura.brunel.ac.uk/handle/2438/18022 |
| DOI: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.122.132003 |
| ISSN: | http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000463901800006&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=f12c8c83318cf2733e615e54d9ed7ad5 ARTN 132003 http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000463901800006&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=f12c8c83318cf2733e615e54d9ed7ad5 ARTN 132003 0031-9007 http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.122.132003 1079-7114 |
| Other Identifiers: | http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000463901800006&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=f12c8c83318cf2733e615e54d9ed7ad5 ARTN 132003 http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000463901800006&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=f12c8c83318cf2733e615e54d9ed7ad5 ARTN 132003 |
| Appears in Collections: | Dept of Electronic and Electrical Engineering Research Papers
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