SEARCH FOR THE TOP-QUARK DECAYING TO A CHARGED-HIGGS-BOSON IN P(P)OVER-BAR COLLISIONS AT ROOT-S=1.8 TEV

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作者
ABE, F
ALBROW, MG
AMIDEI, D
ANTOS, J
ANWAYWIESE, C
APOLLINARI, G
ARETI, H
ATAC, M
AUCHINCLOSS, P
AZFAR, F
AZZI, P
BACCHETTA, N
BADGETT, W
BAILEY, MW
BAO, J
DEBARBARO, P
BARBAROGALTIERI, A
BARNES, VE
BARNETT, BA
BARTALINI, P
BAUER, G
BAUMANN, T
BEDESCHI, F
BEHRENDS, S
BELFORTE, S
BELLETTINI, G
BELLINGER, J
BENJAMIN, D
BENLLOCH, J
BENSINGER, J
BENTON, D
BERETVAS, A
BERGE, JP
BERTOLUCCI, S
BHATTI, A
BIERY, K
BINKLEY, M
BIRD, F
BISELLO, D
BLAIR, RE
BLOCKER, C
BODEK, A
BOLOGNESI, V
BORTOLETTO, D
BOSWELL, C
BOULOS, T
BRANDENBURG, G
BUCKLEYGEER, E
BUDD, HS
BURKETT, K
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[1] ARGONNE NATL LAB,ARGONNE,IL 60439
[2] UNIV BOLOGNA,IST NAZL FIS NUCL,I-40126 BOLOGNA,ITALY
[3] BRANDEIS UNIV,WALTHAM,MA 02254
[4] UNIV CALIF LOS ANGELES,LOS ANGELES,CA 90024
[5] UNIV CHICAGO,CHICAGO,IL 60637
[6] DUKE UNIV,DURHAM,NC 27708
[7] FERMILAB NATL ACCELERATOR LAB,BATAVIA,IL 60510
[8] IST NAZL FIS NUCL,LAB NAZL FRASCATI,I-00044 FRASCATI,ITALY
[9] HARVARD UNIV,CAMBRIDGE,MA 02138
[10] UNIV ILLINOIS,URBANA,IL 61801
[11] MCGILL UNIV,INST PARTICLE PHYS,MONTREAL H3A 2T8,PQ,CANADA
[12] UNIV TORONTO,TORONTO M5S 1A7,ON,CANADA
[13] JOHNS HOPKINS UNIV,BALTIMORE,MD 21218
[14] MIT,CAMBRIDGE,MA 02139
[15] UNIV CALIF BERKELEY,LAWRENCE BERKELEY LAB,BERKELEY,CA 94720
[16] UNIV MICHIGAN,ANN ARBOR,MI 48109
[17] MICHIGAN STATE UNIV,E LANSING,MI 48824
[18] UNIV NEW MEXICO,ALBUQUERQUE,NM 87131
[19] OSAKA CITY UNIV,OSAKA 588,JAPAN
[20] UNIV PADUA,IST NAZL FIS NUCL,SEZ PADOVA,I-35131 PADUA,ITALY
[21] UNIV PENN,PHILADELPHIA,PA 19104
[22] UNIV PITTSBURGH,PITTSBURGH,PA 15260
[23] UNIV PISA,IST NAZL FIS NUCL,I-56100 PISA,ITALY
[24] SCUOLA NORMALE SUPER PISA,I-56100 PISA,ITALY
[25] PURDUE UNIV,W LAFAYETTE,IN 47907
[26] UNIV ROCHESTER,ROCHESTER,NY 14627
[27] RUTGERS STATE UNIV,PISCATAWAY,NJ 08854
[28] ACAD SINICA,TAIPEI 11529,TAIWAN
[29] SUPERCONDUCTING SUPER COLLIDER LAB,DALLAS,TX 75237
[30] TEXAS A&M UNIV,COLLEGE STN,TX 77843
[31] UNIV TSUKUBA,TSUKUBA,IBARAKI 305,JAPAN
[32] TUFTS UNIV,MEDFORD,MA 02155
[33] UNIV WISCONSIN,MADISON,WI 53706
[34] YALE UNIV,NEW HAVEN,CT 06511
[35] ROCKEFELLER UNIV,NEW YORK,NY 10021
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D O I
10.1103/PhysRevLett.73.2667
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
We present the results of a search in p̄p collisions at s=1.8 TeV for the top quark decaying to a charged Higgs boson (H±). We search for dilepton final states from the decay chain tt̄→HH (or HW, or WW) + bb̄→ll+X. In a sample of 19.3 pb-1 collected during 1992-93 with the Collider Detector at Fermilab, we observe 2 events with a background estimation of 3.0 ± 1.0 events. Limits at 95% C.L. in the (Mtop,MH±) plane are presented. For the case Mtop<MW+Mb, we exclude at 95% C.L. the entire (Mtop,MH±) plane for the branching ratio B(H→τν) larger than 75%. We also interpret the results in terms of the parameter tan β of two-Higgs-doublet models. © 1994 The American Physical Society.
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页码:2667 / 2671
页数:5
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