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Measurement of the B0π+ν and B+η()+ν branching fractions, the B0π+ν and B+η+ν form-factor shapes, and determination of |Vub|

P. del Amo Sanchez1, J. P. Lees1, V. Poireau1, E. Prencipe1, V. Tisserand1, J. Garra Tico2, E. Grauges2, M. Martinelli3a,3b, D. A. Milanes3a,3b et al. (BABAR Collaboration)

D. A. Milanes3a,3b, A. Palano3a,3b, M. Pappagallo3a,3b, G. Eigen4, B. Stugu4, L. Sun4, D. N. Brown5, L. T. Kerth5, Yu. G. Kolomensky5, G. Lynch5, I. L. Osipenkov5, H. Koch6, T. Schroeder6, D. J. Asgeirsson7, C. Hearty7, T. S. Mattison7, J. A. McKenna7, A. Khan8, A. Randle-Conde8, V. E. Blinov9, A. R. Buzykaev9, V. P. Druzhinin9, V. B. Golubev9, E. A. Kravchenko9, A. P. Onuchin9, S. I. Serednyakov9, Yu. I. Skovpen9, E. P. Solodov9, K. Yu. Todyshev9, A. N. Yushkov9, M. Bondioli10, S. Curry10, D. Kirkby10, A. J. Lankford10, M. Mandelkern10, E. C. Martin10, D. P. Stoker10, H. Atmacan11, J. W. Gary11, F. Liu11, O. Long11, G. M. Vitug11, C. Campagnari12, T. M. Hong12, D. Kovalskyi12, J. D. Richman12, C. West12, A. M. Eisner13, C. A. Heusch13, J. Kroseberg13, W. S. Lockman13, A. J. Martinez13, T. Schalk13, B. A. Schumm13, A. Seiden13, L. O. Winstrom13, C. H. Cheng14, D. A. Doll14, B. Echenard14, D. G. Hitlin14, P. Ongmongkolkul14, F. C. Porter14, A. Y. Rakitin14, R. Andreassen15, M. S. 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  • 1Laboratoire d’Annecy-le-Vieux de Physique des Particules (LAPP), Université de Savoie, CNRS/IN2P3, F-74941 Annecy-Le-Vieux, France
  • 2Universitat de Barcelona, Facultat de Fisica, Departament ECM, E-08028 Barcelona, Spain
  • 3aINFN Sezione di Bari, I-70126 Bari, Italy
  • 3bDipartimento di Fisica, Università di Bari, I-70126 Bari, Italy
  • 4University of Bergen, Institute of Physics, N-5007 Bergen, Norway
  • 5Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and University of California, Berkeley, California 94720, USA
  • 6Ruhr Universität Bochum, Institut für Experimentalphysik 1, D-44780 Bochum, Germany
  • 7University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V6T 1Z1
  • 8Brunel University, Uxbridge, Middlesex UB8 3PH, United Kingdom
  • 9Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, Novosibirsk 630090, Russia
  • 10University of California at Irvine, Irvine, California 92697, USA
  • 11University of California at Riverside, Riverside, California 92521, USA
  • 12University of California at Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California 93106, USA
  • 13University of California at Santa Cruz, Institute for Particle Physics, Santa Cruz, California 95064, USA
  • 14California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California 91125, USA
  • 15University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio 45221, USA
  • 16University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado 80309, USA
  • 17Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado 80523, USA
  • 18Technische Universität Dortmund, Fakultät Physik, D-44221 Dortmund, Germany
  • 19Technische Universität Dresden, Institut für Kern- und Teilchenphysik, D-01062 Dresden, Germany
  • 20Laboratoire Leprince-Ringuet, CNRS/IN2P3, Ecole Polytechnique, F-91128 Palaiseau, France
  • 21University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH9 3JZ, United Kingdom
  • 22aINFN Sezione di Ferrara, I-44100 Ferrara, Italy
  • 22bDipartimento di Fisica, Università di Ferrara, I-44100 Ferrara, Italy
  • 23INFN Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, I-00044 Frascati, Italy
  • 24aINFN Sezione di Genova, I-16146 Genova, Italy
  • 24bDipartimento di Fisica, Università di Genova, I-16146 Genova, Italy
  • 25Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Guwahati, Assam, 781 039, India
  • 26Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, USA
  • 27Universität Heidelberg, Physikalisches Institut, Philosophenweg 12, D-69120 Heidelberg, Germany
  • 28Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Institut für Physik, Newtonstraβe 15, D-12489 Berlin, Germany
  • 29Imperial College London, London, SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom
  • 30University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa 52242, USA
  • 31Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa 50011-3160, USA
  • 32Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21218, USA
  • 33Laboratoire de l’Accélérateur Linéaire, IN2P3/CNRS et Université Paris-Sud 11, Centre Scientifique d’Orsay, B. P. 34, F-91898 Orsay Cedex, France
  • 34Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, California 94550, USA
  • 35University of Liverpool, Liverpool L69 7ZE, United Kingdom
  • 36Queen Mary, University of London, London, E1 4NS, United Kingdom
  • 37University of London, Royal Holloway and Bedford New College, Egham, Surrey TW20 0EX, United Kingdom
  • 38University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky 40292, USA
  • 39Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Institut für Kernphysik, D-55099 Mainz, Germany
  • 40University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PL, United Kingdom
  • 41University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742, USA
  • 42University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts 01003, USA
  • 43Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Laboratory for Nuclear Science, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA
  • 44McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada H3A 2T8
  • 45aINFN Sezione di Milano, I-20133 Milano, Italy
  • 45bDipartimento di Fisica, Università di Milano, I-20133 Milano, Italy
  • 46University of Mississippi, University, Mississippi 38677, USA
  • 47Université de Montréal, Physique des Particules, Montréal, Québec, Canada H3C 3J7
  • 48aINFN Sezione di Napoli, I-80126 Napoli, Italy
  • 48bDipartimento di Scienze Fisiche, Università di Napoli Federico II, I-80126 Napoli, Italy
  • 49NIKHEF, National Institute for Nuclear Physics and High Energy Physics, NL-1009 DB Amsterdam, The Netherlands
  • 50University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana 46556, USA
  • 51Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 43210, USA
  • 52University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon 97403, USA
  • 53aINFN Sezione di Padova, I-35131 Padova, Italy
  • 53bDipartimento di Fisica, Università di Padova, I-35131 Padova, Italy
  • 54Laboratoire de Physique Nucléaire et de Hautes Energies, IN2P3/CNRS, Université Pierre et Marie Curie-Paris6, Université Denis Diderot-Paris7, F-75252 Paris, France
  • 55aINFN Sezione di Perugia, I-06100 Perugia, Italy
  • 55bDipartimento di Fisica, Università di Perugia, I-06100 Perugia, Italy
  • 56aINFN Sezione di Pisa, I-56127 Pisa, Italy
  • 56bDipartimento di Fisica, Università di Pisa, I-56127 Pisa, Italy
  • 56cScuola Normale Superiore di Pisa, I-56127 Pisa, Italy
  • 57Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey 08544, USA
  • 58aINFN Sezione di Roma, I-00185 Roma, Italy
  • 58bDipartimento di Fisica, Università di Roma La Sapienza, I-00185 Roma, Italy
  • 59Universität Rostock, D-18051 Rostock, Germany
  • 60Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Chilton, Didcot, Oxon, OX11 0QX, United Kingdom
  • 61CEA, Irfu, SPP, Centre de Saclay, F-91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
  • 62SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Stanford, California 94309 USA
  • 63University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA
  • 64Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas 75275, USA
  • 65Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305-4060, USA
  • 66State University of New York, Albany, New York 12222, USA
  • 67Tel Aviv University, School of Physics and Astronomy, Tel Aviv, 69978, Israel
  • 68University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee 37996, USA
  • 69University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas 78712, USA
  • 70University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, Texas 75083, USA
  • 71aINFN Sezione di Torino, I-10125 Torino, Italy
  • 71bDipartimento di Fisica Sperimentale, Università di Torino, I-10125 Torino, Italy
  • 72aINFN Sezione di Trieste, I-34127 Trieste, Italy
  • 72bDipartimento di Fisica, Università di Trieste, I-34127 Trieste, Italy
  • 73IFIC, Universitat de Valencia-CSIC, E-46071 Valencia, Spain
  • 74University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada V8W 3P6
  • 75Department of Physics, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL, United Kingdom
  • 76University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53706, USA

  • *Now at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA 19122, USA.
  • Also with Università di Perugia, Dipartimento di Fisica, Perugia, Italy.
  • Also with Università di Roma La Sapienza, I-00185 Roma, Italy.
  • §Now at University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL 36688, USA.
  • Also with Università di Sassari, Sassari, Italy.

Phys. Rev. D 83, 052011 – Published 24 March, 2011

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.83.052011

Abstract

We report the results of a study of the exclusive charmless semileptonic decays, B+η()+ν and B0π+ν, undertaken with approximately 464×106 BB¯ pairs collected at the Υ(4S) resonance with the BABAR detector. The analysis uses events in which the signal B decays are reconstructed with a loose neutrino reconstruction technique. We obtain partial branching fractions for B+η+ν and B0π+ν decays in three and 12 bins of q2, respectively, from which we extract the f+(q2) form-factor shapes and the total branching fractions B(B+η+ν)=(0.36±0.05stat±0.04syst)×104 and B(B0π+ν)=(1.42±0.05stat±0.07syst)×104. We also measure B(B+η+ν)=(0.24±0.08stat±0.03syst)×104. We obtain values for the magnitude of the CKM matrix element |Vub| using three different QCD calculations.

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