We present a search for anomalous semileptonic decays of heavy flavor hadrons produced in association with a W boson in proton-antiproton collisions at root s=1.96 TeV. We use 162 pb(-1) of data collected with the CDF II detector at the Fermilab Tevatron Collider. We select events with one W boson and at least one jet with an identified secondary vertex. In the jets with a secondary vertex we look for a semileptonic decay to a muon. We compare the number of jets with both a secondary vertex and a semileptonic decay and the kinematic properties of these jets, with the standard model expectation of W plus heavy flavor production and decay. No discrepancy is seen between the observation and the expectation, and we set limits on the production cross section of a B-like hadron with an anomalously high semileptonic branching ratio.
Search for anomalous semileptonic decay of heavy flavor hadrons produced in association with a W boson at CDF II / Abulencia, A; Acosta, D; Adelman, J; Affolder, T; Akimoto, T; Albrow, Mg; Ambrose, D; Amerio, S; Amidei, D; Anastassov, A; Anikeev, K; Annovi, A; Antos, J; Aoki, M; Apollinari, G; Arguin, Jf; Arisawa, T; Artikov, A; Ashmanskas, W; Attal, A; Azfar, F; AZZI BACCHETTA, P; Azzurri, P; Bacchetta, N; Bachacou, H; Badgett, W; BARBARO GALTIERI, A; Barnes, Ve; Barnett, Ba; Baroiant, S; Bartsch, V; Bauer, G; Bedeschi, F; Behari, S; Belforte, S; Bellettini, G; Bellinger, J; Belloni, A; BEN HAIM, E; Benjamin, D; Beretvas, A; Beringer, J; Berry, T; Bhatti, A; Binkley, M; Bisello, D; Bishai, M; Blair, Re; Blocker, C; Bloom, K; Blumenfeld, B; Bocci, A; Bodek, A; Boisvert, V; Bolla, G; Bolshov, A; Bortoletto, D; Boudreau, J; Bourov, S; Boveia, A; Brau, B; Bromberg, C; Brubaker, E; Budagov, J; Budd, Hs; Budd, S; Burkett, K; Busetto, G; Bussey, P; Byrum, Kl; Cabrera, S; Campanelli, M; Campbell, M; 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Search for anomalous semileptonic decay of heavy flavor hadrons produced in association with a W boson at CDF II
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2006
Abstract
We present a search for anomalous semileptonic decays of heavy flavor hadrons produced in association with a W boson in proton-antiproton collisions at root s=1.96 TeV. We use 162 pb(-1) of data collected with the CDF II detector at the Fermilab Tevatron Collider. We select events with one W boson and at least one jet with an identified secondary vertex. In the jets with a secondary vertex we look for a semileptonic decay to a muon. We compare the number of jets with both a secondary vertex and a semileptonic decay and the kinematic properties of these jets, with the standard model expectation of W plus heavy flavor production and decay. No discrepancy is seen between the observation and the expectation, and we set limits on the production cross section of a B-like hadron with an anomalously high semileptonic branching ratio.
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