Search for heavy metastable particles decaying to jet pairs in p(p)over-bar collisions at root s=1.96 TeV
A search is performed for heavy metastable particles that decay into jet pairs with a macroscopic lifetime (cτ∼1cm) in pp̄ collisions at √s=1.96TeV using data from the CDF II detector at Fermilab corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 3.2fb-1. To estimate the standard model background, a data-...
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author | Aaltonen, T Alvarez Gonzalez, B Amerio, S Amidei, D Anastassov, A Annovi, A Antos, J Apollinari, G Appel, J Apresyan, A Arisawa, T Artikov, A Asaadi, J Ashmanskas, W Auerbach, B Aurisano, A Azfar, F Badgett, W Barbaro-Galtieri, A Barnes, V Barnett, B Barria, P Bartos, P Bauce, M Bauer, G |
author_facet | Aaltonen, T Alvarez Gonzalez, B Amerio, S Amidei, D Anastassov, A Annovi, A Antos, J Apollinari, G Appel, J Apresyan, A Arisawa, T Artikov, A Asaadi, J Ashmanskas, W Auerbach, B Aurisano, A Azfar, F Badgett, W Barbaro-Galtieri, A Barnes, V Barnett, B Barria, P Bartos, P Bauce, M Bauer, G |
author_sort | Aaltonen, T |
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description | A search is performed for heavy metastable particles that decay into jet pairs with a macroscopic lifetime (cτ∼1cm) in pp̄ collisions at √s=1.96TeV using data from the CDF II detector at Fermilab corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 3.2fb-1. To estimate the standard model background, a data-driven approach is used. Probability-density functions are constructed to model secondary vertices from known processes. No statistically significant excess is observed above the background. Limits on the production cross section in a hidden valley benchmark phenomenology are set for various Higgs boson masses as well as metastable particle masses and lifetimes. © 2012 American Physical Society. |
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spelling | oxford-uuid:2d0577c9-e6bd-420a-903e-ba5f1565ea4b2022-03-26T12:40:23ZSearch for heavy metastable particles decaying to jet pairs in p(p)over-bar collisions at root s=1.96 TeVJournal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:2d0577c9-e6bd-420a-903e-ba5f1565ea4bEnglishSymplectic Elements at Oxford2012Aaltonen, TAlvarez Gonzalez, BAmerio, SAmidei, DAnastassov, AAnnovi, AAntos, JApollinari, GAppel, JApresyan, AArisawa, TArtikov, AAsaadi, JAshmanskas, WAuerbach, BAurisano, AAzfar, FBadgett, WBarbaro-Galtieri, ABarnes, VBarnett, BBarria, PBartos, PBauce, MBauer, GA search is performed for heavy metastable particles that decay into jet pairs with a macroscopic lifetime (cτ∼1cm) in pp̄ collisions at √s=1.96TeV using data from the CDF II detector at Fermilab corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 3.2fb-1. To estimate the standard model background, a data-driven approach is used. Probability-density functions are constructed to model secondary vertices from known processes. No statistically significant excess is observed above the background. Limits on the production cross section in a hidden valley benchmark phenomenology are set for various Higgs boson masses as well as metastable particle masses and lifetimes. © 2012 American Physical Society. |
spellingShingle | Aaltonen, T Alvarez Gonzalez, B Amerio, S Amidei, D Anastassov, A Annovi, A Antos, J Apollinari, G Appel, J Apresyan, A Arisawa, T Artikov, A Asaadi, J Ashmanskas, W Auerbach, B Aurisano, A Azfar, F Badgett, W Barbaro-Galtieri, A Barnes, V Barnett, B Barria, P Bartos, P Bauce, M Bauer, G Search for heavy metastable particles decaying to jet pairs in p(p)over-bar collisions at root s=1.96 TeV |
title | Search for heavy metastable particles decaying to jet pairs in p(p)over-bar collisions at root s=1.96 TeV |
title_full | Search for heavy metastable particles decaying to jet pairs in p(p)over-bar collisions at root s=1.96 TeV |
title_fullStr | Search for heavy metastable particles decaying to jet pairs in p(p)over-bar collisions at root s=1.96 TeV |
title_full_unstemmed | Search for heavy metastable particles decaying to jet pairs in p(p)over-bar collisions at root s=1.96 TeV |
title_short | Search for heavy metastable particles decaying to jet pairs in p(p)over-bar collisions at root s=1.96 TeV |
title_sort | search for heavy metastable particles decaying to jet pairs in p p over bar collisions at root s 1 96 tev |
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