Title: | Search for fractionally charged particles in pp collisions at √s=7 TeV |
Authors: | Chatrchyan, S Khachatryan, V Sirunyan, AM Tumasyan, A Adam, W Aguilo, E Bergauer, T Dragicevic, M Eroe, J Fabjan, C Friedl, M Ceard, L Popov, V Safronov, G Semenov, S Stolin, V Vlasov, E Zhokin, A Belyaev, A Boos, E Dubinin, M Dudko, L Delaere, C Ershov, A Gribushin, A Klyukhin, V Kodolova, O Lokhtin, I Markina, A Obraztsov, S Perfilov, M Petrushanko, S Popov, A du Pree, T Sarycheva, L Savrin, V Snigirev, A Andreev, V Azarkin, M Dremin, I Kirakosyan, M Leonidov, A Mesyats, G Rusakov, SV Favart, D Vinogradov, A Azhgirey, I Bayshev, I Bitioukov, S Grishin, V Kachanov, V Konstantinov, D Krychkine, V Petrov, V Ryutin, R Forthomme, L Sobol, A Tourtchanovitch, L Troshin, S Tyurin, N Uzunian, A Volkov, A Adzic, P Djordjevic, M Ekmedzic, M Krpic, D Giammanco, A Milosevic, J Aguilar-Benitez, M Alcaraz Maestre, J Arce, P Battilana, C Calvo, E Cerrada, M Chamizo Llatas, M Colino, N De La Cruz, B Hollar, J Delgado Peris, A Dominguez Vazquez, D Fernandez Bedoya, C Fernandez Ramos, JP Ferrando, A Flix, J Fouz, MC Garcia-Abia, P Gonzalez Lopez, O Goy Lopez, S Lemaitre, V Hernandez, JM Josa, MI Merino, G Puerta Pelayo, J Quintario Olmeda, A Redondo, I Romero, L Santaolalla, J Soares, MS Willmott, C Liao, J Albajar, C Codispoti, G De Troconiz, JF Brun, H Cuevas, J Fernandez Menendez, J Folgueras, S Gonzalez Caballero, I Lloret Iglesias, L Piedra Gomez, J Militaru, O Brochero Cifuentes, JA Cabrillo, IJ Calderon, A Chuang, SH Duarte Campderros, J Felcini, M Fernandez, M Gomez, G Gonzalez Sanchez, J Graziano, A Fruehwirth, R Nuttens, C Jorda, C Lopez Virto, A Marco, J Marco, R Martinez Rivero, C Matorras, F Munoz Sanchez, FJ Rodrigo, T Rodriguez-Marrero, AY Ruiz-Jimeno, A Pagano, D Scodellaro, L Vila, I Vilar Cortabitarte, R Abbaneo, D Auffray, E Auzinger, G Bachtis, M Baillon, P Ball, AH Barney, D Pin, A Benitez, JF Bernet, C Bianchi, G Bloch, P Bocci, A Bonato, A Botta, C Breuker, H Camporesi, T Cerminara, G Piotrzkowski, K Christiansen, T Perez, JAC D'Enterria, D Dabrowski, A De Roeck, A Di Guida, S Dobson, M Dupont-Sagorin, N Elliott-Peisert, A Frisch, B Schul, N Funk, W Georgiou, G Giffels, M Gigi, D Gill, K Giordano, D Girone, M Giunta, M Glege, F Garrido, RG-R Garcia, JMV Govoni, P Gowdy, S Guida, R Hansen, M Harris, P Hartl, C Harvey, J Hegner, B Hinzmann, A Innocente, V Beliy, N Janot, P Kaadze, K Karavakis, E Kousouris, K Lecoq, P Lee, Y-J Lenzi, P Lourenco, C Magini, N Maki, T Caebergs, T Malberti, M Malgeri, L Mannelli, M Masetti, L Meijers, F Mersi, S Meschi, E Moser, R Mozer, MU Mulders, M Daubie, E Musella, P Nesvold, E Orimoto, T Orsini, L Cortezon, EP Perez, E Perrozzi, L Petrilli, A Pfeiffer, A Pierini, M Hammad, GH Pimia, M Piparo, D Polese, G Quertenmont, L Racz, A Reece, W Antunes, JR Rolandi, G Rovelli, C Rovere, M Ghete, VM Alves, GA Sakulin, H Santanastasio, F Schaefer, C Schwick, C Segoni, I Sekmen, S Sharma, A Siegrist, P Silva, P Simon, M Correa Martins Junior, M Sphicas, P Spiga, D Tsirou, A Veres, GI Vlimant, JR 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Issue Date: | 2013 |
Publisher: | American Physical Society |
Citation: | Physical Review D, 87(9), Article 092008, 2013 |
Abstract: | A search is presented for free heavy long-lived fractionally charged particles produced in pp collisions at root s=7 TeV. The data sample was recorded by the CMS detector at the LHC and corresponds to an integrated luminosity of 5:0 fb^-1. Candidate fractionally charged particles are identified by selecting tracks with associated low charge measurements in the silicon tracking detector. Observations are found to be consistent with expectations for background processes. The results of the search are used to set upper limits on the cross section for pair production of fractionally charged, massive spin -1/2 particles that are neutral under SU(3)C and SU(2)L. We exclude at 95% confidence level such particles with electric charge ±2e/3 with masses below 310 GeV, and those with charge ±e/3 with masses below 140 GeV. |
Description: | This article is the pre-print version of the final published paper that is available from the link above. |
URI: | http://prd.aps.org/abstract/PRD/v87/i9/e092008 http://bura.brunel.ac.uk/handle/2438/7820 |
DOI: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.87.092008 |
ISSN: | 1550-7998 |
Appears in Collections: | Electronic and Electrical Engineering Dept of Electronic and Electrical Engineering Research Papers
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