Measurement of vertical bar V-cb vertical bar with B-s(0) -> D-s(()*()-) mu(+)nu(mu) decays
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Type
Journal Article
Abstract
The element
|
V
c
b
|
of the Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa matrix is measured using semileptonic
B
0
s
decays produced in proton-proton collision data collected with the LHCb detector at center-of-mass energies of 7 and 8 TeV, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of
3
fb
−
1
. Rates of
B
0
s
→
D
−
s
μ
+
ν
μ
and
B
0
s
→
D
*
−
s
μ
+
ν
μ
decays are analyzed using hadronic form-factor parametrizations derived either by Caprini, Lellouch and Neubert (CLN) or by Boyd, Grinstein and Lebed (BGL). The measured values of
|
V
c
b
|
are
(
41.4
±
0.6
±
0.9
±
1.2
)
×
10
−
3
and
(
42.3
±
0.8
±
0.9
±
1.2
)
×
10
−
3
in the CLN and BGL parametrization, respectively. The first uncertainty is statistical, the second systematic, and the third is due to the external inputs used in the measurement. These results are in agreement with those obtained from decays of
B
+
and
B
0
mesons. They are the first determinations of
|
V
c
b
|
at a hadron-collider experiment and the first using
B
0
s
meson decays.
|
V
c
b
|
of the Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa matrix is measured using semileptonic
B
0
s
decays produced in proton-proton collision data collected with the LHCb detector at center-of-mass energies of 7 and 8 TeV, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of
3
fb
−
1
. Rates of
B
0
s
→
D
−
s
μ
+
ν
μ
and
B
0
s
→
D
*
−
s
μ
+
ν
μ
decays are analyzed using hadronic form-factor parametrizations derived either by Caprini, Lellouch and Neubert (CLN) or by Boyd, Grinstein and Lebed (BGL). The measured values of
|
V
c
b
|
are
(
41.4
±
0.6
±
0.9
±
1.2
)
×
10
−
3
and
(
42.3
±
0.8
±
0.9
±
1.2
)
×
10
−
3
in the CLN and BGL parametrization, respectively. The first uncertainty is statistical, the second systematic, and the third is due to the external inputs used in the measurement. These results are in agreement with those obtained from decays of
B
+
and
B
0
mesons. They are the first determinations of
|
V
c
b
|
at a hadron-collider experiment and the first using
B
0
s
meson decays.
Date Issued
2020-04-20
Date Acceptance
2020-04-01
Citation
Physical Review D: Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology, 2020, 101 (7), pp.072004-1-072004-25
ISSN
1550-2368
Publisher
American Physical Society
Start Page
072004-1
End Page
072004-25
Journal / Book Title
Physical Review D: Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology
Volume
101
Issue
7
Copyright Statement
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Subjects
Science & Technology
Physical Sciences
Astronomy & Astrophysics
Physics, Particles & Fields
Physics
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Publication Status
Published
Article Number
ARTN 072004
Date Publish Online
2020-04-20