Study of top quark production and decays involving a tau lepton at CDF and limits on a charged Higgs boson contribution

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作者
Aaltonen, T. [23 ,24 ]
Amerio, S. [44 ,45 ]
Amidei, D. [36 ]
Anastassov, A. [17 ,91 ]
Annovi, A. [19 ]
Antos, J. [13 ,14 ]
Apollinari, G. [17 ]
Appel, J. A. [17 ]
Arisawa, T. [67 ]
Artikov, A. [15 ]
Asaadi, J. [59 ]
Ashmanskas, W. [17 ]
Auerbach, B. [2 ]
Aurisano, A. [59 ]
Azfar, F. [43 ]
Badgett, W. [17 ]
Bae, T. [28 ,29 ,30 ]
Barbaro-Galtieri, A. [31 ]
Barnes, V. E. [54 ]
Barnett, B. A. [26 ]
Barria, P. [47 ,49 ]
Bartos, P. [13 ,14 ]
Bauce, M. [44 ,45 ]
Bedeschi, F. [47 ]
Behari, S. [17 ]
Bellettini, G. [47 ,48 ]
Bellinger, J. [69 ]
Benjamin, D. [16 ]
Beretvas, A. [17 ]
Bhatti, A. [56 ]
Bland, K. R. [5 ]
Blumenfeld, B. [26 ]
Bocci, A. [16 ]
Bodek, A. [55 ]
Bortoletto, D. [54 ]
Boudreau, J. [53 ]
Boveia, A. [12 ]
Brigliadori, L. [6 ,7 ]
Bromberg, C. [37 ]
Brucken, E. [23 ,24 ]
Budagov, J. [15 ]
Budd, H. S. [55 ]
Burkett, K. [17 ]
Busetto, G. [44 ,45 ]
Bussey, P. [21 ]
Butti, P. [47 ,48 ]
Buzatu, A. [21 ]
Calamba, A. [11 ]
Camarda, S. [4 ]
Campanelli, M. [33 ]
机构
[1] Acad Sinica, Inst Phys, Taipei 11529, Taiwan
[2] Argonne Natl Lab, Argonne, IL 60439 USA
[3] Univ Athens, GR-15771 Athens, Greece
[4] Univ Autonoma Barcelona, ICREA, Inst Fis Altes Energies, E-08193 Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain
[5] Baylor Univ, Waco, TX 76798 USA
[6] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, I-40127 Bologna, Italy
[7] Univ Bologna, I-40127 Bologna, Italy
[8] Univ Calif Davis, Davis, CA 95616 USA
[9] Univ Calif Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90024 USA
[10] Univ Cantabria, CSIC, Inst Fis Cantabria, Santander 39005, Spain
[11] Carnegie Mellon Univ, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 USA
[12] Univ Chicago, Enrico Fermi Inst, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
[13] Comenius Univ, Bratislava 84248, Slovakia
[14] Inst Expt Phys, Kosice 04001, Slovakia
[15] Joint Inst Nucl Res, RU-141980 Dubna, Russia
[16] Duke Univ, Durham, NC 27708 USA
[17] Fermilab Natl Accelerator Lab, Batavia, IL 60510 USA
[18] Univ Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611 USA
[19] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, Lab Nazl Frascati, I-00044 Frascati, Italy
[20] Univ Geneva, CH-1211 Geneva 4, Switzerland
[21] Univ Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, Lanark, Scotland
[22] Harvard Univ, Cambridge, MA 02138 USA
[23] Univ Helsinki, Dept Phys, Div High Energy Phys, FIN-00014 Helsinki, Finland
[24] Helsinki Inst Phys, FIN-00014 Helsinki, Finland
[25] Univ Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801 USA
[26] Johns Hopkins Univ, Baltimore, MD 21218 USA
[27] Karlsruhe Inst Technol, Inst Expt Kernphys, D-76131 Karlsruhe, Germany
[28] Kyungpook Natl Univ, Ctr High Energy Phys, Daegu 702701, South Korea
[29] Seoul Natl Univ, Seoul 151742, South Korea
[30] Sungkyunkwan Univ, Suwon 440746, South Korea
[31] Ernest Orlando Lawrence Berkeley Natl Lab, Berkeley, CA 94720 USA
[32] Univ Liverpool, Liverpool L69 7ZE, Merseyside, England
[33] UCL, London WC1E 6BT, England
[34] Ctr Invest Energet Medioambient & Tecnol, E-28040 Madrid, Spain
[35] MIT, Cambridge, MA 02139 USA
[36] Univ Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA
[37] Michigan State Univ, E Lansing, MI 48824 USA
[38] Inst Theoret & Expt Phys, Moscow 117259, Russia
[39] Univ New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131 USA
[40] Ohio State Univ, Columbus, OH 43210 USA
[41] Okayama Univ, Okayama 7008530, Japan
[42] Osaka City Univ, Osaka 5588585, Japan
[43] Univ Oxford, Oxford OX1 3RH, England
[44] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, Sez Padova, I-35131 Padua, Italy
[45] Univ Padua, I-35131 Padua, Italy
[46] Univ Penn, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
[47] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, I-56127 Pisa, Italy
[48] Univ Pisa, I-56127 Pisa, Italy
[49] Univ Siena, I-56127 Pisa, Italy
[50] Scuola Normale Super Pisa, I-56127 Pisa, Italy
基金
芬兰科学院; 瑞士国家科学基金会; 新加坡国家研究基金会; 英国科学技术设施理事会; 澳大利亚研究理事会; 加拿大自然科学与工程研究理事会; 美国国家科学基金会; 俄罗斯基础研究基金会;
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10.1103/PhysRevD.89.091101
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摘要
We present an analysis of top-antitop quark production and decay into a tau lepton, tau neutrino, and bottom quark using data from 9 fb(-1) of integrated luminosity at the Collider Detector at Fermilab. Dilepton events, where one lepton is an energetic electron or muon and the other a hadronically decaying tau lepton, originating from proton-antiproton collisions at root s = 1.96 TeV, are used. A top-antitop quark production cross section of 8.1 +/- 2.1 pb is measured, assuming standard-model top quark decays. By separately identifying for the first time the single-tau and the ditau components, we measure the branching fraction of
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