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Title: Measurement of the Absolute Branching Fraction of the Inclusive Semileptonic Λ c + Decay

Abstract

Using a data sample of $${e}^{+}{e}^{{-}}$$ collisions corresponding to an integrated luminosity of $$567\text{ }\text{ }{\mathrm{pb}}^{{-}1}$$ collected at a center-of-mass energy of $$\sqrt{s}=4.6\text{ }\text{ }\mathrm{GeV}$$ with the BESIII detector, we measure the absolute branching fraction of the inclusive semileptonic $${\mathrm{{\Lambda}}}_{c}^{+}$$ decay with a double-tag method. We obtain $$\mathcal{B}({\mathrm{{\Lambda}}}_{c}^{+}{\rightarrow}X{e}^{+}{{\nu}}_{e})=(3.95\pm{}0.34\pm{}0.09)%$$, where the first uncertainty is statistical and the second systematic. Using the known $${\mathrm{{\Lambda}}}_{c}^{+}$$ lifetime and the charge-averaged semileptonic decay width of nonstrange charmed mesons ($${D}^{0}$$ and $${D}^{+}$$), we obtain the ratio of the inclusive semileptonic decay widths $$\mathrm{{\Gamma}}({\mathrm{{\Lambda}}}_{c}^{+}{\rightarrow}X{e}^{+}{{\nu}}_{e})/\overline{\mathrm{{\Gamma}}}(D{\rightarrow}X{e}^{+}{{\nu}}_{e})=1.26\pm{}0.12$$.

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Research Org.:
Indiana Univ., Bloomington, IN (United States); Carnegie Mellon Univ., Pittsburgh, PA (United States); Univ. of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI (United States); Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Nuclear Physics (NP); USDOE Office of Science (SC), High Energy Physics (HEP)
Contributing Org.:
BESIII Collaboration
OSTI Identifier:
1487302
Alternate Identifier(s):
OSTI ID: 1504141
Grant/Contract Number:  
FG02-05ER41374; SC0010118; SC0010504; SC0012069
Resource Type:
Published Article
Journal Name:
Physical Review Letters
Additional Journal Information:
Journal Name: Physical Review Letters Journal Volume: 121 Journal Issue: 25; Journal ID: ISSN 0031-9007
Publisher:
American Physical Society (APS)
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
72 PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS; leptonic, semileptonic & radiative decays; charmed baryons

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Ablikim, M., Achasov, M. N., Ahmed, S., Albrecht, M., Alekseev, M., Amoroso, A., An, F. F., An, Q., Bai, J. Z., Bai, Y., Bakina, O., Ferroli, R. Baldini, Ban, Y., Bennett, D. W., Bennett, J. V., Berger, N., Bertani, M., Bettoni, D., Bian, J. M., Bianchi, F., Boger, E., Boyko, I., Briere, R. A., Cai, H., Cai, X., Cakir, O., Calcaterra, A., Cao, G. F., Cetin, S. A., Chai, J., Chang, J. F., Chelkov, G., Chen, G., Chen, H. S., Chen, J. C., Chen, M. L., Chen, P. L., Chen, S. J., Chen, X. R., Chen, Y. B., Chu, X. K., Cibinetto, G., Dai, H. L., Dai, J. P., Dbeyssi, A., Dedovich, D., Deng, Z. Y., Denig, A., Denysenko, I., Destefanis, M., De Mori, F., Ding, Y., Dong, C., Dong, J., Dong, L. Y., Dong, M. Y., Dou, Z. L., Du, S. X., Duan, P. F., Fang, J., Fang, S. S., Fang, Y., Farinelli, R., Fava, L., Fegan, S., Feldbauer, F., Felici, G., Feng, C. Q., Fioravanti, E., Fritsch, M., Fu, C. D., Gao, Q., Gao, X. L., Gao, Y., Gao, Y. 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abstractNote = {Using a data sample of ${e}^{+}{e}^{{-}}$ collisions corresponding to an integrated luminosity of $567\text{ }\text{ }{\mathrm{pb}}^{{-}1}$ collected at a center-of-mass energy of $\sqrt{s}=4.6\text{ }\text{ }\mathrm{GeV}$ with the BESIII detector, we measure the absolute branching fraction of the inclusive semileptonic ${\mathrm{{\Lambda}}}_{c}^{+}$ decay with a double-tag method. We obtain $\mathcal{B}({\mathrm{{\Lambda}}}_{c}^{+}{\rightarrow}X{e}^{+}{{\nu}}_{e})=(3.95\pm{}0.34\pm{}0.09)%$, where the first uncertainty is statistical and the second systematic. Using the known ${\mathrm{{\Lambda}}}_{c}^{+}$ lifetime and the charge-averaged semileptonic decay width of nonstrange charmed mesons (${D}^{0}$ and ${D}^{+}$), we obtain the ratio of the inclusive semileptonic decay widths $\mathrm{{\Gamma}}({\mathrm{{\Lambda}}}_{c}^{+}{\rightarrow}X{e}^{+}{{\nu}}_{e})/\overline{\mathrm{{\Gamma}}}(D{\rightarrow}X{e}^{+}{{\nu}}_{e})=1.26\pm{}0.12$.},
doi = {10.1103/PhysRevLett.121.251801},
journal = {Physical Review Letters},
number = 25,
volume = 121,
place = {United States},
year = {Tue Dec 18 00:00:00 EST 2018},
month = {Tue Dec 18 00:00:00 EST 2018}
}

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FIG. 1 FIG. 1: MBC distributions for the different tag modes in data. The solid blue line is the total fit, the dashed red line is the background component, and the pink arrows denote the MBC signal region.

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