Observation of the Doubly Charmed Baryon Ξcc++

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作者
Aaij, R. [42 ]
Adeva, B. [41 ]
Adinolfi, M. [50 ]
Ajaltouni, Z.
Akar, S. [60 ]
Albrecht, J. [11 ]
Alessio, F. [42 ]
Alexander, M. [55 ]
Albero, A. Alfonso [40 ]
Ali, S. [45 ]
Alkhazov, G. [32 ]
Cartelle, P. Alvarez [57 ]
Amato, S. [2 ]
Amerio, S. [24 ]
Amhis, Y. [7 ]
An, L. [3 ]
Anderlini, L. [19 ]
Andreassi, G. [43 ]
Andreotti, M. [18 ,82 ]
Andrews, J. E. [61 ]
Appleby, R. B. [58 ]
Archilli, F. [45 ]
d'Argent, P. [13 ]
Romeu, J. Arnau [6 ]
Artamonov, A. [39 ]
Artuso, M. [62 ]
Aslanides, E. [6 ]
Auriemma, G. [27 ]
Baalouch, M.
Babuschkin, I. [58 ]
Bachmann, S. [13 ]
Back, J. J. [52 ]
Badalov, A. [40 ]
Baesso, C. [63 ,64 ]
Baker, S. [57 ]
Balagura, V. [7 ,83 ]
Baldini, W. [18 ]
Baranov, A. [37 ]
Barlow, R. J. [58 ]
Barschel, C. [42 ]
Barsuk, S. [7 ]
Barter, W. [58 ]
Baryshnikov, F. [33 ]
Batozskaya, V. [30 ]
Battista, V. [43 ]
Bay, A. [43 ]
Beaucourt, L. [4 ]
Beddow, J. [55 ]
Bedeschi, F. [25 ]
Bediaga, I. [1 ]
机构
[1] Ctr Brasileiro Pesquisas Fisicas CBPF, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
[2] Univ Fed Rio Janeiro UFRJ, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
[3] Tsinghua Univ, Ctr High Energy Phys, Beijing, Peoples R China
[4] Univ Savoie Mont Blanc, CNRS, 4LAPP, Annecy Le Vieux, France
[5] Clermont Univ, Univ Blaise Pascal, CNRS IN2P3, LPC, Clermont Ferrand, France
[6] Aix Marseille Univ, CNRS IN2P3, CPPM, Marseille, France
[7] Univ Paris Sud, CNRS IN2P3, LAL, Orsay, France
[8] Univ Paris Diderot, CNRS IN2P3, LPNHE, Paris, France
[9] Univ Paris 06, CNRS IN2P3, LPNHE, Paris, France
[10] Rhein Westfal TH Aachen, I Physikal Inst, Aachen, Germany
[11] Tech Univ Dortmund, Fak Phys, Dortmund, Germany
[12] Max Planck Inst Kernphysik MPIK, Heidelberg, Germany
[13] Heidelberg Univ, Physikal Inst, Heidelberg, Germany
[14] Univ Coll Dublin, Sch Phys, Dublin, Ireland
[15] Sezione INFN Bari, Bari, Italy
[16] Sezione INFN Bologna, Bologna, Italy
[17] Sezione INFN Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy
[18] Univ INFN, Ferrara, Italy
[19] Sezione INFN Firenze, Florence, Italy
[20] Lab Nazl INFN Frascati, Frascati, Italy
[21] Sezione INFN Genova, Genoa, Italy
[22] Univ INFN, Milano Bicocca, Milan, Italy
[23] Sezione Milano, Milan, Italy
[24] Sezione INFN Padova, Padua, Italy
[25] Sezione INFN Pisa, Pisa, Italy
[26] Sezione INFN Roma Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy
[27] Sezione INFN Roma Sapienza, Rome, Italy
[28] Henryk Niewodniczanski Inst Nucl Phys Polish Acad, Krakow, Poland
[29] AGH Univ Sci & Technol, Fac Phys & Appl Comp Sci, Krakow, Poland
[30] Natl Ctr Nucl Res NCBJ, Warsaw, Poland
[31] Horia Hulubei Natl Inst Phys & Nucl Engn, Bucharest, Romania
[32] Petersburg Nucl Phys Inst PNPI, Gatchina, Russia
[33] Inst Theoret & Expt Phys ITEP, Moscow, Russia
[34] Moscow State Univ SINP MSU, Inst Nucl Phys, Moscow, Russia
[35] Russian Acad Sci INR RAN, Inst Nucl Res, Moscow, Russia
[36] Russian Acad Sci INR RAN, Inst Nucl Res, Moscow, Russia
[37] Yandex Sch Data Anal, Moscow, Russia
[38] Budker Inst Nucl Phys SB RAS, Novosibirsk, Russia
[39] Inst High Energy Phys IHEP, Protvino, Russia
[40] Univ Barcelona, ICCUB, Barcelona, Spain
[41] Univ Santiago Compostela, Santiago De Compostela, Spain
[42] European Org Nucl Res CERN, Geneva, Switzerland
[43] Ecole Polytechn Fede Lausanne EPFL, Inst Phys, Lausanne, Switzerland
[44] Univ Zurich, Phys Inst, CH-8006 Zurich, Switzerland
[45] Nikhef Natl Inst Subat Phys, Amsterdam, Netherlands
[46] Univ Amsterdam, Nikhef Natl Inst Subat Phys & VU, Kruislaan 403, NL-1009 AT Amsterdam, Netherlands
[47] NSC Kharkiv Inst Phys & Technol NSC KIPT, Kharkov, Ukraine
[48] Natl Acad Sci KINR, Inst Nucl Res, Kiev, Ukraine
[49] Univ Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT, W Midlands, England
[50] Univ Bristol, HH Wills Phys Lab, Bristol, Avon, England
关键词
HADRONIC PRODUCTION; HEAVY BARYONS; MONTE-CARLO; DECAY; SPECTROSCOPY; GENERATOR; GENXICC; VERSION; XI(CC); MASSES;
D O I
10.1103/PhysRevLett.119.112001
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
A highly significant structure is observed in the Lambda K-+(c)-pi(+)pi(+) mass spectrum, where the Lambda(+)(c) baryon is reconstructed in the decay mode pK(-)pi(+). The structure is consistent with originating from a weakly decaying particle, identified as the doubly charmed baryon Xi(++)(cc). The difference between the masses of the Xi(++)(cc) and Lambda(+)(c) states is measured to be 1334.94 +/- 0.72(stat.) +/- 0.27(syst.) MeV/c(2), and the Xi(++)(cc) mass is then determined to be 3621.40 +/- 0.72(stat.) +/- 0.27(syst.) +/- 0.14(Lambda(+)(c)) MeV/c(2), where the last uncertainty is due to the limited knowledge of the Lambda(+)(c) mass. The state is observed in a sample of proton-proton collision data collected by the LHCb experiment at a center-of-mass energy of 13 TeV, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 1.7 fb(-1), and confirmed in an additional sample of data collected at 8 TeV.
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