Title: | Measurement of the B-0 lifetime with partially reconstructed B-0 -> D(-)l(+)v(l) decays |
Authors: | Aubert, B Boutigny, D Gaillard, JM Hicheur, A Karyotakis, Y Lees, JP Robbe, P Tisserand, V Zghiche, A Palano, A Pompili, A Gaidot, A Telnov, AV Ganzhur, SF Giraud, PF de Monchenault, GH Sanders, P Kozanecki, W Langer, M Williams, DC Summers, DJ Angelini, C Borgland, AW London, GW Mayer, B Serfass, B Vasseur, G Yeche, C Wenzel, WA Smith, D Zito, M Purohit, MV Batignani, G Muheim, F Singh, H Weidemann, AW Baldini-Ferroli, R Wilson, MG Yumiceva, FX Adam, I Aston, D Berger, N Azzopardi, DE Bettarini, S Boyarski, AM George, M Calderini, G Harrison, TJ Convery, MR Coupal, DP Calcaterra, A Dong, D Chen, E Dorfan, J Bondioli, M Dunwoodie, W Gritsan, AV Kolomensky, YG Field, RC Glanzman, T Gowdy, S Haas, T Halyo, V Hawkes, CM de Sangro, R Bucci, F Himel, T Hryn'ova, T Dubois-Felsmann, GP Nief, JY Back, JJ Huffer, ME Innes, WR Jessop, C Kelsey, MH Kim, P Borean, C Kocian, ML Langenegger, U Falciai, D Leith, DWGS Taras, P Knowles, DJ Bellodi, G Luitz, S Qi, ND Luth, V Campagna, E Lynch, HL Marsiske, H Menke, S Messner, R Muller, DR Nicholson, H Finocchiaro, G O'Grady, CP Thiebaux, C Ozcan, VE Carpinelli, M Perazzo, A O'Neale, SW Dvoretskii, A Perl, M Petrak, S Quinn, H Cartaro, C Ratcliff, BN Robertson, SH Patteri, P Pripstein, M Long, O Roodman, A Salnikov, AA Schietinger, T Schindler, RH Schwiening, J Hitlin, DG Cavallo, N Penny, RC Snyder, A Dauncey, PD Soha, A Spanier, SM Dixon, P Peruzzi, IM Stelzer, J Su, D Sullivan, MK Tanaka, HA De Nardo, G Va'vra, J Palombo, F Wagner, SR Metzler, S Weinstein, AJR Watson, AT Harrison, PF Wisniewski, WJ Piccolo, M Wright, DH Young, CC Eisner, AM Schalk, T Burchat, PR Cheng, CH Meyer, TI Roat, C Henderson, R Oyang, J Potter, RJL Bugg, W Cohn, H Xie, Y Forti, F Fabozzi, F Watson, NK Izen, JM Kitayama, I Lou, XC Bianchi, F Bona, M Gamba, D Shorthouse, HW Bosisio, L Giorgi, MA Porter, FC Gatto, C Della Ricca, G Raven, G Lanceri, L Poropat, P Deppermann, T Vuagnin, G Panvini, RS Brown, CM Lusiani, A Strother, P Jackson, PD Kay, M Kowalewski, R Roney, JM Ryd, A Zallo, A Band, HR Charles, E Dasu, S Marchiori, G Eichenbaum, AM Goetzen, K Vidal, PB Abrams, GS Hu, H Johnson, JR Liu, R Di Lodovico, F Pan, Y Breon, AB Martinez-Vidal, F Samuel, A Prepost, R Scott, IJ Sekula, SJ Lista, L Cowan, G von Wimmersperg-Toeller, JH Wu, SL Koch, H Yu, Z Morganti, M Kordich, TMB Neal, H Bagnasco, S BABAR Collaboration Weaver, M Paolucci, P Kunze, M George, S Lewandowski, B Peters, K Bozzi, C Schmuecker, H Steinke, M Barlow, NR Bhimji, W Chevalier, N Buzzo, A Kral, JF Clark, PJ Cottingham, WN Groysman, Y Neri, N Yang, S Foster, B Mackay, C Wilson, FF Abe, K Hearty, C Mattison, TS Piccolo, D McKenna, JA Contri, R Paoloni, E Thiessen, D Vasileiadis, G Jolly, S McKemey, AK Zhu, RY Blinov, VE Bukin, AD Bukin, DA Sciacca, C Buzykaev, AR Bauer, JM Golubev, VB Ivanchenko, VN Crosetti, G Green, MG Korol, AA Kravchenko, EA Onuchin, AP Serednyakov, SI Rong, G LoSecco, JM Levy, SL Skovpen, YI Telnov, VI Yushkov, AN Best, D Chao, M Chen, GP Lo Vetere, M Kirkby, D Lankford, AJ Mandelkern, M Rama, M Alsmiller, JRG McMahon, S Stoker, DP Devmal, S Arisaka, K Buchanan, C Chun, S Kurup, A MacFarlane, DB Macri, M Rizzo, G Geld, TL Gabriel, TA Jayatilleke, S Mancinelli, G Meadows, BT Sokoloff, MD Barillari, T Bloom, P Dima, MO Marker, CE Schmitz, RE Ford, WT Wang, P Grothe, M Monge, MR Nauenberg, U Olivas, A Rankin, P Roy, J Smith, JG van Hoek, WC Roe, NA Blouw, J McGrath, P Harton, JL Payne, DJ Krishnamurthy, M Soffer, A Passaggio, S Zhu, YS Toki, WH Wilson, RJ Sandrelli, F Zhang, J Brandt, T Brose, J McMahon, TR Brau, J Colberg, T Dickopp, M Dubitzky, RS Hauke, A Sharma, V Simi, G Maly, E Eigen, G Muller-Pfefferkorn, R Otto, S Schubert, KR Prell, S Ricciardi, S Schwierz, R Spaan, B Wilden, L Triggiani, G Bernard, D Bonneaud, GR Pastore, FC Brochard, F Cohen-Tanugi, J Stugu, B Frey, R Ferrag, S Salvatore, F Patrignani, C Walsh, J Brown, DN Pia, MG Robutti, E Santroni, A Tosi, S Morii, M Bartoldus, R Grauges, E Hamilton, R Campagnari, C Dittongo, S Vaitsas, G Mallik, U Cochran, J Crawley, HB Button-Shafer, J Fischer, PA Lamsa, J Meyer, WT Iwasaki, M Rosenberg, EI Cremaldi, L Grosdidier, G Hast, C Brown, D Dahmes, B Hocker, A Lacker, HM Laplace, S Lepeltier, V Cahn, RN Sinev, NB Haire, M Lutz, AM Plaszczynski, S Schune, MH Trincaz-Duvoid, S Verderi, M Wormser, G Hart, PA Bionta, RM Brigljevic, V Lange, D T'Jampens, S LeClerc, C Mugge, M van Bibber, K Clark, AR Wright, DM Bevan, AJ Davis, CL Fry, JR Gabathuler, E Kuznetsova, N Judd, D Gamet, R Strom, D Jacobsen, RG Lu, A Allison, J Barlow, RJ Boyd, JT Forti, AC Fullwood, J Jackson, F Paick, K Lafferty, GD Anjomshoaa, A Colecchia, F Savvas, N Weatherall, JH Williams, JC Mazur, MA Kadel, RW Farbin, A Jawahery, A Turnbull, L Lillard, V Olsen, J Roberts, DA Dal Corso, F Bernet, R Schieck, JR Blaylock, G Dallapiccola, C Flood, K Richman, JD Wagoner, DE Hertzbach, SS Kadyk, J Kofler, R Koptchev, VB Sloane, RJ Moore, TB Khan, A Staengle, H Willocq, S Brau, B Schumm, BA Cowan, R Sciolla, G Verkerke, W Taylor, F Yamamoto, RK Dorigo, A Kerth, LT Milek, M Lavin, D Patel, PM Albert, J Heusch, CA Playfer, S Galeazzi, F Margoni, M Michelon, G Morandin, M Posocco, M Rotondo, M Levi, ME Touramanis, C Romosan, A Simonetto, F Stroili, R Torassa, E Swain, JE Lockman, WS Voci, C Benayoun, M Briand, H Chauveau, J David, P Elmer, P Gill, MS de la Vaissiere, C Del Buono, L Lynch, G Hamon, O Tinslay, J Le Diberder, F Pulliam, T Leruste, P Ocariz, J Eschenburg, V Roos, L Aspinwall, ML Stark, J Manfredi, PF Re, V Speziali, V Frank, ED Falbo, M Oddone, PJ Gladney, L Lu, C Chen, JC Guo, QH Bowerman, DA Panetta, J Piemontese, L Egede, U Miftakov, V Schaffner, SF Smith, AJS Tumanov, A Varnes, EW Cavoto, G Seiden, A Kroeger, R del Re, D Faccini, R Ronan, MT Eschrich, I Treadwell, E Ferrarotto, F Ferroni, F Lamanna, E Mazzoni, MA Morganti, S Beringer, J Piredda, G Tehrani, FS Turri, M Serra, M Gunawardane, NJW Voena, C Anulli, F Christ, S Shelkov, VG Waldi, R Reidy, J Adye, T De Groot, N Franek, B Geddes, NI Gopal, GP Nash, JA Walkowiak, W Xella, SM Rahatlou, S Aleksan, R Sanders, DA Emery, S |
Issue Date: | 2002 |
Publisher: | American Physical Society |
Citation: | Physical Review Letters, 89(1): Artn 011802, Jul 2002 |
Abstract: | The B0 lifetime was measured with a sample of 23 million BB̅ pairs collected by the BABAR detector at the PEP-II e+e- storage ring during 1999 and 2000. Events from the semileptonic decay B0→D*-ℓ+νℓ have been selected with a partial reconstruction method in which only the charged lepton and the slow π from the D*-→D̅ 0π- decay are reconstructed. The result is τB0 = 1.529±0.012(stat)±0.029(syst) ps. |
Description: | This is the pre-print version of the Article. The official published version can be accessed from the links below. Copyright @ 2002 APS |
URI: | http://prl.aps.org/abstract/PRL/v89/i1/e011802 http://bura.brunel.ac.uk/handle/2438/7551 |
DOI: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.89.011802 |
ISSN: | 0031-9007 |
Appears in Collections: | Electronic and Electrical Engineering Dept of Electronic and Electrical Engineering Research Papers
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