Title: | Search for anomalous production of highly boosted Z bosons decaying to µ(+)µ(-) in proton-proton collisions at √s=7 TeV |
Authors: | Chatrchyan, S Khachatryan, V Sirunyan, AM Tumasyan, A Adam, W Aguilo, E Bergauer, T Dragicevic, M Ero, J Fabjan, C Friedl, M Petrilli, A Quintario Olmeda, A Ujvari, B Kuo, CM Tonelli, G Papacz, P Leslie, D Vaughan, J Baringer, P Bean, A Sakuma, T Malakhov, A Sperka, D Li, W Benelli, G Grachov, O Parashar, N Li, SW Kenny Iii, RP Murray, M Butt, J Spiegel, L Roland, G Korablev, A Ross, I Noonan, D Sanders, S Chen, GM Venturi, A Stringer, R Lin, W Redondo, I Tinti, G Fisher, M Wood, JS Speer, T Savin, A Zhukova, V Liu, S Marinho, F Sala, S Adair, A Barfuss, AF Mitselmakher, G Kachanov, V Bolton, T Weng, Y Chakaberia, I Scodellaro, L Verdini, PG Romero, A Ivanov, A Khalil, S Makouski, M Martin, W Hagopian, V Romero, L Favart, D Kim, GN Maravin, Y Perchalla, L Shrestha, S Svintradze, I Boulahouache, C Pieta, H Castaldi, R Hill, C Gronberg, J Mao, Y Barone, L Jussen, R Reid, ID Smith, WH Lange, D Wright, D Bansal, M Baden, A Jindal, P Boutemeur, M Reithler, H Calvert, B Santaolalla, J Eno, SC Liu, ZK Chasco, M Winstrom, L Gomez, JA Riccardi, C Mirabito, L Ecklund, KM Hadley, NJ Menasce, D Beni, SB Cremaldi, LM Kumar, V Cavallari, F Argiro, S Lu, YJ Kellogg, RG Moisenz, P Kim, M Qian, SJ Kolberg, T Lu, Y Belyaev, A Hu, Z Marionneau, M Mignerey, AC Freeman, J Schmitz, SA Finger, M Ledovskoy, A De Oliveira Martins, C Soares, MS Maes, M Pedro, K Geurts, FJM Del Re, D Peterman, A Skuja, A Symonds, P Lei, YJ Palichik, V Temple, J Tonjes, MB Sexton-Kennedy, E Sonnenschein, L Wittich, P Tonwar, SC Teng, H Barth, C Baumgartel, D Twedt, E Perelygin, V Sengupta, S Kubota, Y Apyan, A Bauer, G Teodorescu, L Lacaprara, S Willmott, C Steggemann, J Daubie, E Kadija, K Savina, M Bendavid, J Busza, W Swanson, J Winn, D Butz, E Bhatnagar, V Cali, IA Dinardo, ME Chan, M Turner, M Shmatov, S Teyssier, D Dutta, V Ceballos, GG Mikulec, I Wang, D Goncharov, M Karmgard, DJ Hahn, KA Padley, BP Mekterovic, D Kiesenhofer, W Abdullin, S Giunta, M Militaru, O Weber, M Novaes, SF Bochenek, J Kim, Y Klute, M Krajczar, K Li, W Kousouris, K Luckey, PD Singh, AP Ma, T Nahn, S Diemoz, M Kamel, AE Paus, C Linacre, J Dhingra, N Hatakeyama, K Smirnov, V Albrow, M Zhang, L Codispoti, G Elmer, P Redjimi, R Ralph, D CMS Collaboration Gonzalez Sanchez, J Roberts, J Zabel, J Volodko, A Giammanco, A Betchart, B Bodek, A Saka, H Gupta, R Volpe, R Fanelli, C Pooth, O Anderson, J Chung, YS Michelotto, M Covarelli, R de Barbaro, P Demina, R Cornelis, T Zhu, B Luetic, J Eshaq, Y Choudhury, RK Khalil, S Liu, H Walsh, S Duris, J Safronov, G Tan, P Graziano, A Garcia-Bellido, A Chamizo Llatas, M Garcia, G Breuker, H Goldenzweig, P Han, J Mahmoud, MA Chao, Y Yu, SS Harel, A Miner, DC Scarborough, T Vishnevskiy, D Wolf, R Kaur, M Zielinski, M Bhatti, A Waltenberger, W Dietz, C Radi, A Bontenackels, M Muniz, L Ciesielski, R Bauerdick, LAT Morovic, S Grassi, M Fruhwirth, R Charaf, O Demortier, L Perries, S Goulianos, K Bodin, D Lu, R-S Lungu, G Mehta, MZ Bartalini, P Sacchi, R Malik, S 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Keywords: | Physics;CMS;Dimuons;New phenomena;Excited quarks |
Issue Date: | 2013 |
Publisher: | Elsevier Science BV |
Citation: | Physics Letters B, 722(1-3): 28 - 47, May 2013 |
Abstract: | Results are reported from a search for the anomalous production of highly boosted Z bosons with large transverse momentum and decaying to μ+μ−. Such Z bosons may be produced in the decays of new heavy particles. The search uses pp collision data at √s = 7 TeV, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 5.0 fb−1 recorded with the CMS detector. The shape of the observed transverse momentum distribution of Z bosons is consistent with standard model expectations. Constraints are obtained on models predicting the production of excited quarks decaying via electroweak processes. Assuming a compositeness scale that is equal to the excited quark mass as well as transition coupling strengths between Z bosons and excited quarks that are equal to standard model couplings to quarks, masses of excited quarks below 1.94 TeV are excluded at the 95% confidence level. For excited quark production via a novel contact interaction, masses below 2.22 TeV are excluded, even if the excited quarks do not couple to gluons. |
Description: | This is the pre-print version of the Article. The official published version can be accessed from the links below. Copyright @ 2013 Elsevier Science BV |
URI: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0370269313002621 http://bura.brunel.ac.uk/handle/2438/7599 |
DOI: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.physletb.2013.03.037 |
ISSN: | 0370-2693 |
Appears in Collections: | Electronic and Electrical Engineering Dept of Electronic and Electrical Engineering Research Papers
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