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Measurements of the angular distributions of muons from Υ decays in pp collisions at sqrt[s] = 1.96 TeV
Authors :
Aaltonen, T Álvarez González, B Amerio, S Amidei, D Anastassov, A Annovi, A Antos, J Apollinari, G Appel, JA Arisawa, T Artikov, A Asaadi, J Ashmanskas, W Auerbach, B Aurisano, A Azfar, F Badgett, W Bae, T Barbaro-Galtieri, A Barnes, VE Barnett, BA Barria, P Bartos, P Bauce, M Bedeschi, F Behari, S Bellettini, G Bellinger, J Benjamin, D Beretvas, A Bhatti, A Bisello, D Bizjak, I Bland, KR Blumenfeld, B Bocci, A Bodek, A Bortoletto, D Boudreau, J Boveia, A Brigliadori, L Bromberg, C Brucken, E Budagov, J Budd, HS Burkett, K Busetto, G Bussey, P Buzatu, A Calamba, A Calancha, C Camarda, S Campanelli, M Campbell, M Canelli, F Carls, B Carlsmith, D Carosi, R Carrillo, S Carron, S Casal, B Casarsa, M Castro, A Catastini, P Cauz, D Cavaliere, V Cavalli-Sforza, M Cerri, A Cerrito, L Chen, YC Chertok, M Chiarelli, G Chlachidze, G Chlebana, F Cho, K Chokheli, D Chung, WH Chung, YS Ciocci, MA Clark, A Clarke, C Compostella, G Convery, ME Conway, J Corbo, M Cordelli, M Cox, CA Cox, DJ Crescioli, F Cuevas, J Culbertson, R Dagenhart, D d'Ascenzo, N Datta, M de Barbaro, P Dell'Orso, M Demortier, L Deninno, M Devoto, F d'Errico, M Di Canto, A Di Ruzza, B Dittmann, JR D'Onofrio, M Donati, S Dong, P Dorigo, M Dorigo, T Ebina, K Elagin, A Eppig, A Erbacher, R Errede, S Ershaidat, N Eusebi, R Farrington, S Feindt, M Fernandez, JP Field, R Flanagan, G Forrest, R Frank, MJ Franklin, M Freeman, JC Funakoshi, Y Furic, I Gallinaro, M Garcia, JE Garfinkel, AF Garosi, P Gerberich, H Gerchtein, E Giagu, S Giakoumopoulou, V Giannetti, P Gibson, K Ginsburg, CM Giokaris, N Giromini, P Giurgiu, G Glagolev, V Glenzinski, D Gold, M Goldin, D Goldschmidt, N Golossanov, A Gomez, G Gomez-Ceballos, G Goncharov, M González, O Gorelov, I Goshaw, AT Goulianos, K Grinstein, S Grosso-Pilcher, C Group, RC Guimaraes da Costa, J Hahn, SR Halkiadakis, E Hamaguchi, A Han, JY Happacher, F Hara, K Hare, D Hare, M Harr, RF Hatakeyama, K Hays, C Heck, M Heinrich, J Herndon, M Hewamanage, S Hocker, A Hopkins, W Horn, D Hou, S Hughes, RE Hurwitz, M Husemann, U Hussain, N Hussein, M Huston, J Introzzi, G Iori, M Ivanov, A James, E Jang, D Jayatilaka, B Jeon, EJ Jindariani, S Jones, M Joo, KK Jun, SY Junk, TR Kamon, T Karchin, PE Kasmi, A Kato, Y Ketchum, W Keung, J Khotilovich, V Kilminster, B Kim, DH Kim, HS Kim, JE Kim, MJ Kim, SB Kim, SH Kim, YK Kim, YJ Kimura, N Kirby, M Klimenko, S Knoepfel, K Kondo, K Kong, DJ Konigsberg, J Kotwal, AV Kreps, M Kroll, J Krop, D Kruse, M Krutelyov, V Kuhr, T Kurata, M Kwang, S Laasanen, AT Lami, S Lammel, S Lancaster, M Lander, RL Lannon, K Lath, A Latino, G LeCompte, T Lee, E Lee, HS Lee, JS Lee, SW Leo, S Leone, S Lewis, JD Limosani, A Lin, CJ Lindgren, M Lipeles, E Lister, A Litvintsev, DO Liu, C Liu, H Liu, Q Liu, T Lockwitz, S Loginov, A Lucchesi, D Lueck, J Lujan, P Lukens, P Lungu, G Lys, J Lysak, R Madrak, R Maeshima, K Maestro, P Malik, S Manca, G Manousakis-Katsikakis, A Margaroli, F Marino, C Martínez, M Mastrandrea, P Matera, K Mattson, ME Mazzacane, A Mazzanti, P McFarland, KS McIntyre, P McNulty, R Mehta, A Mehtala, P Mesropian, C Miao, T Mietlicki, D Mitra, A Miyake, H Moed, S Moggi, N Mondragon, MN Moon, CS Moore, R Morello, MJ Morlock, J Movilla Fernandez, P Mukherjee, A Muller, T Murat, P Mussini, M Nachtman, J Nagai, Y Naganoma, J Nakano, I Napier, A Nett, J Neu, C Neubauer, MS Nielsen, J Nodulman, L Noh, SY Norniella, O Oakes, L Oh, SH Oh, YD Oksuzian, I Okusawa, T Orava, R Ortolan, L Pagan Griso, S Pagliarone, C Palencia, E Papadimitriou, V Paramonov, AA Patrick, J Pauletta, G Paulini, M Paus, C Pellett, DE Penzo, A Phillips, TJ Piacentino, G Pianori, E Pilot, J Pitts, K Plager, C Pondrom, L Poprocki, S Potamianos, K Prokoshin, F Pranko, A Ptohos, F Punzi, G Rahaman, A Ramakrishnan, V Ranjan, N Redondo, I Renton, P Rescigno, M Riddick, T Rimondi, F Ristori, L Robson, A Rodrigo, T Rodriguez, T Rogers, E Rolli, S Roser, R Ruffini, F Ruiz, A Russ, J Rusu, V Safonov, A Sakumoto, WK Sakurai, Y Santi, L Sato, K Saveliev, V Savoy-Navarro, A Schlabach, P Schmidt, A Schmidt, EE Schwarz, T Scodellaro, L Scribano, A Scuri, F Seidel, S Seiya, Y Semenov, A Sforza, F Shalhout, SZ Shears, T Shepard, PF Shimojima, M Shochet, M Shreyber-Tecker, I Simonenko, A Sinervo, P Sliwa, K Smith, JR Snider, FD Soha, A Sorin, V Song, H Squillacioti, P Stancari, M St Denis, R Stelzer, B Stelzer-Chilton, O Stentz, D Strologas, J Strycker, GL Sudo, Y Sukhanov, A Suslov, I Takemasa, K Takeuchi, Y Tang, J Tecchio, M Teng, PK Thom, J Thome, J Thompson, GA Thomson, E Toback, D Tokar, S Tollefson, K Tomura, T Tonelli, D Torre, S Torretta, D Totaro, P Trovato, M Ukegawa, F Uozumi, S Varganov, A Vázquez, F Velev, G Vellidis, C Vidal, M Vila, I Vilar, R Vizán, J Vogel, M Volpi, G Wagner, P Wagner, RL Wakisaka, T Wallny, R Wang, SM Warburton, A Waters, D Wester, WC Whiteson, D Wicklund, AB Wicklund, E Wilbur, S Wick, F Williams, HH Wilson, JS Wilson, P Winer, BL Wittich, P Wolbers, S Wolfe, H Wright, T Wu, X Wu, Z Yamamoto, K Yamato, D Yang, T Yang, UK Yang, YC Yao, WM Yeh, GP Yi, K Yoh, J Yorita, K Yoshida, T Yu, GB Yu, I Yu, SS Yun, JC Zanetti, A Zeng, Y Zhou, C Zucchelli, S
Source :
Physical review letters . 108(15)
Publication Year :
2011
Abstract
The angular distributions of muons from Υ(1S,2S,3S) → μ+ μ- decays are measured using data from pp collisions at sqrt[s] = 1.96 TeV corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 6.7 fb(-1) and collected with the CDF II detector at the Fermilab Tevatron. This analysis is the first to report the full angular distributions as functions of transverse momentum p(T) for Υ mesons in both the Collins-Soper and s-channel helicity frames. This is also the first measurement of the spin alignment of Υ(3S) mesons. Within the kinematic range of Υ rapidity |y
Details
ISSN :
10797114
Volume :
108
Issue :
15
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Physical review letters
Accession number :
edsair.pmid.dedup....2c081e02c177e25d7e4f8cb06766dfc1