We have calculated the decay constants of B and D mesons with lattice QCD. We use an O(a)-improved action that takes light quark actions as a starting point, tuned so that it can be directly applied at the physical masses of the b and c quarks. Our results are f(B)=164(-11)(+14)+/-8 MeV, f(Bs)=185(-8)(+13)+/-9 MeV, f(D)=194(-10)(+14) +/-10 MeV, and f(Ds)=213(-11)(+14)+/-11 MeV in the quenched approximation. The first error in each case is statistical, and the second is from perturbation theory. We show that discretization errors are under control in our approach and smaller than our statistical errors. The effects of the quenched approximation may raise our quenched result by up to 10%. [S0556-2821(98)07013-1].
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Brookhaven Natl Lab, Dept Phys, Upton, NY 11973 USABrookhaven Natl Lab, Dept Phys, Upton, NY 11973 USA
Bazavov, A.
Bernard, C.
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Washington Univ, Dept Phys, St Louis, MO 63130 USABrookhaven Natl Lab, Dept Phys, Upton, NY 11973 USA
Bernard, C.
Bouchard, C. M.
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Univ Illinois, Dept Phys, Urbana, IL 61801 USA
Fermilab Natl Accelerator Lab, Batavia, IL 60510 USA
Ohio State Univ, Dept Phys, Columbus, OH 43210 USABrookhaven Natl Lab, Dept Phys, Upton, NY 11973 USA
Bouchard, C. M.
DeTar, C.
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Univ Utah, Dept Phys, Salt Lake City, UT 84112 USABrookhaven Natl Lab, Dept Phys, Upton, NY 11973 USA
DeTar, C.
Di Pierro, M.
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Depaul Univ, Sch Comp, Chicago, IL 60604 USABrookhaven Natl Lab, Dept Phys, Upton, NY 11973 USA
Di Pierro, M.
El-Khadra, A. X.
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Univ Illinois, Dept Phys, Urbana, IL 61801 USABrookhaven Natl Lab, Dept Phys, Upton, NY 11973 USA
El-Khadra, A. X.
Evans, R. T.
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Univ Illinois, Dept Phys, Urbana, IL 61801 USABrookhaven Natl Lab, Dept Phys, Upton, NY 11973 USA
Evans, R. T.
Freeland, E. D.
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Univ Illinois, Dept Phys, Urbana, IL 61801 USA
Benedictine Univ, Dept Phys, Lisle, IL 60532 USABrookhaven Natl Lab, Dept Phys, Upton, NY 11973 USA
Freeland, E. D.
Gamiz, E.
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Fermilab Natl Accelerator Lab, Batavia, IL 60510 USA
Univ Granada, CAFPE, Granada, Spain
Univ Granada, Dept Fis Teor & Cosmos, Granada, SpainBrookhaven Natl Lab, Dept Phys, Upton, NY 11973 USA
Gamiz, E.
Gottlieb, Steven
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Indiana Univ, Dept Phys, Bloomington, IN 47405 USABrookhaven Natl Lab, Dept Phys, Upton, NY 11973 USA
Gottlieb, Steven
Heller, U. M.
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Amer Phys Soc, Ridge, NY USABrookhaven Natl Lab, Dept Phys, Upton, NY 11973 USA
Heller, U. M.
Hetrick, J. E.
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Univ Pacific, Dept Phys, Stockton, CA 95211 USABrookhaven Natl Lab, Dept Phys, Upton, NY 11973 USA
Hetrick, J. E.
Jain, R.
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Univ Illinois, Dept Phys, Urbana, IL 61801 USABrookhaven Natl Lab, Dept Phys, Upton, NY 11973 USA
Jain, R.
Kronfeld, A. S.
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Fermilab Natl Accelerator Lab, Batavia, IL 60510 USABrookhaven Natl Lab, Dept Phys, Upton, NY 11973 USA
Kronfeld, A. S.
Laiho, J.
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Univ Glasgow, SUPA, Sch Phys & Astron, Glasgow, Lanark, ScotlandBrookhaven Natl Lab, Dept Phys, Upton, NY 11973 USA
Laiho, J.
Levkova, L.
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Univ Utah, Dept Phys, Salt Lake City, UT 84112 USABrookhaven Natl Lab, Dept Phys, Upton, NY 11973 USA
Levkova, L.
Mackenzie, P. B.
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Fermilab Natl Accelerator Lab, Batavia, IL 60510 USABrookhaven Natl Lab, Dept Phys, Upton, NY 11973 USA
Mackenzie, P. B.
Neil, E. T.
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Fermilab Natl Accelerator Lab, Batavia, IL 60510 USABrookhaven Natl Lab, Dept Phys, Upton, NY 11973 USA
Neil, E. T.
Oktay, M. B.
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Univ Utah, Dept Phys, Salt Lake City, UT 84112 USABrookhaven Natl Lab, Dept Phys, Upton, NY 11973 USA
Oktay, M. B.
Simone, J. N.
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Fermilab Natl Accelerator Lab, Batavia, IL 60510 USABrookhaven Natl Lab, Dept Phys, Upton, NY 11973 USA
Simone, J. N.
Sugar, R.
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Univ Calif Santa Barbara, Dept Phys, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 USABrookhaven Natl Lab, Dept Phys, Upton, NY 11973 USA
Sugar, R.
Toussaint, D.
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Univ Arizona, Dept Phys, Tucson, AZ 85721 USABrookhaven Natl Lab, Dept Phys, Upton, NY 11973 USA
Toussaint, D.
de Water, R. S. Van
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Brookhaven Natl Lab, Dept Phys, Upton, NY 11973 USABrookhaven Natl Lab, Dept Phys, Upton, NY 11973 USA
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Michigan State Univ, Dept Computat Math Sci & Engn, E Lansing, MI 48824 USA
Michigan State Univ, Dept Phys & Astron, E Lansing, MI 48824 USAMichigan State Univ, Dept Computat Math Sci & Engn, E Lansing, MI 48824 USA
Bazavov, A.
Bernard, C.
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Washington Univ, Dept Phys, St Louis, MO 63130 USAMichigan State Univ, Dept Computat Math Sci & Engn, E Lansing, MI 48824 USA
Bernard, C.
Brown, N.
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Washington Univ, Dept Phys, St Louis, MO 63130 USAMichigan State Univ, Dept Computat Math Sci & Engn, E Lansing, MI 48824 USA
Brown, N.
Detar, C.
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Univ Utah, Dept Phys & Astron, Salt Lake City, UT 84112 USAMichigan State Univ, Dept Computat Math Sci & Engn, E Lansing, MI 48824 USA
Detar, C.
El-Khadra, A. X.
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Univ Illinois, Dept Phys, 1110 W Green St, Urbana, IL 61801 USA
Fermilab Natl Accelerator Lab, POB 500, Batavia, IL 60510 USAMichigan State Univ, Dept Computat Math Sci & Engn, E Lansing, MI 48824 USA
El-Khadra, A. X.
Gamiz, E.
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Univ Granada, CAFPE, E-18071 Granada, Spain
Univ Granada, Dept Fis Teor & Cosmos, E-18071 Granada, SpainMichigan State Univ, Dept Computat Math Sci & Engn, E Lansing, MI 48824 USA
Gamiz, E.
Gottlieb, Steven
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Indiana Univ, Dept Phys, Bloomington, IN 47405 USAMichigan State Univ, Dept Computat Math Sci & Engn, E Lansing, MI 48824 USA
Gottlieb, Steven
Heller, U. M.
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Amer Phys Soc, One Res Rd, New York, NY 11961 USAMichigan State Univ, Dept Computat Math Sci & Engn, E Lansing, MI 48824 USA
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Komijani, J.
Kronfeld, A. S.
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Fermilab Natl Accelerator Lab, POB 500, Batavia, IL 60510 USA
Tech Univ Munich, Inst Adv Study, D-85748 Garching, GermanyMichigan State Univ, Dept Computat Math Sci & Engn, E Lansing, MI 48824 USA
Kronfeld, A. S.
Laiho, J.
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Syracuse Univ, Dept Phys, Syracuse, NY 13244 USAMichigan State Univ, Dept Computat Math Sci & Engn, E Lansing, MI 48824 USA
Laiho, J.
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Fermilab Natl Accelerator Lab, POB 500, Batavia, IL 60510 USAMichigan State Univ, Dept Computat Math Sci & Engn, E Lansing, MI 48824 USA
Mackenzie, P. B.
Neil, E. T.
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Univ Colorado, Dept Phys, Boulder, CO 80309 USA
Brookhaven Natl Lab, RIKEN BNL Res Ctr, Upton, NY 11973 USAMichigan State Univ, Dept Computat Math Sci & Engn, E Lansing, MI 48824 USA
Neil, E. T.
Simone, J. N.
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Fermilab Natl Accelerator Lab, POB 500, Batavia, IL 60510 USAMichigan State Univ, Dept Computat Math Sci & Engn, E Lansing, MI 48824 USA
Simone, J. N.
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Univ Calif Santa Barbara, Dept Phys, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 USAMichigan State Univ, Dept Computat Math Sci & Engn, E Lansing, MI 48824 USA
Sugar, R. L.
Toussaint, D.
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Univ Arizona, Dept Phys, Tucson, AZ 85721 USAMichigan State Univ, Dept Computat Math Sci & Engn, E Lansing, MI 48824 USA
Toussaint, D.
Van de Water, R. S.
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Fermilab Natl Accelerator Lab, POB 500, Batavia, IL 60510 USAMichigan State Univ, Dept Computat Math Sci & Engn, E Lansing, MI 48824 USA