Search for ZZ and z gamma* production in p(p)over-bar collisions at root s=1.96 TeV and limits on anomalous ZZZ and ZZ gamma* couplings

  • Abazov, V. M.
  • Abbott, B.
  • Abolins, M.
  • Acharya, B. S.
  • Adams, M.
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We present a study of mu mu mu mu, eeee, and mu mu ee events using 1 fb(-1) of data collected with the D0 detector at the Fermilab Tevatron p (p) over bar Collider at root s = 1.96 TeV. Requiring the lepton pair masses to be greater than 30 GeV, we observe one event, consistent with the expected background of 0.13 +/- 0.03 events and with the predicted standard model ZZ and Z gamma(*) production of 1.71 +/- 0.15 events. We set an upper limit on the ZZ and Z gamma(*) cross section of 4.4 pb at the 95% C.L. We also derive limits on anomalous neutral trilinear ZZZ and ZZ gamma(*) gauge couplings. The one-parameter 95% C.L. coupling limits with a form-factor scale Lambda = 1.2 TeV are -0.28 < f(40)(Z)< 0.28, -0.31 < f(50)(Z)< 0.29, -0.26 < f(40)(gamma)< 0.26, and -0.30 < f(50)(gamma)< 0.28.

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Search for ZZ and z gamma* production in p(p)over-bar collisions at root s=1.96 TeV and limits on anomalous ZZZ and ZZ gamma* couplings
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Abazov, V. M.Abbott, B.Abolins, M.Acharya, B. S.Adams, M.Adams, T.Aguilo, E.Ahn, S. H.Ahsan, M.Alexeev, G. D.Alkhazov, G.Alton, A.Alverson, G.Alves, G. A.Anastasoaie, M.Ancu, L. S.Andeen, T.Anderson, S.Andrieu, B.Anzelc, M. S.Arnoud, Y.Arov, M.Arthaud, M.Askew, A.Asman, B.Jesus, A. C. S. AssisAtramentov, O.Autermann, C.Avila, C.Ay, C.Badaud, F.Baden, A.Bagby, L.Baldin, B.Bandurin, D. V.Banerjee, S.Banerjee, P.Barberis, E.Barfuss, A. -F.Bargassa, P.Baringer, P.Barreto, J.Bartlett, J. F.Bassler, U.Bauer, D.Beale, S.Bean, A.Begalli, M.Begel, M.Belanger-Champagne, C.Bellantoni, L.Bellavance, A.Benitez, J. A.Beri, S. B.Bernardi, G.Bernhard, R.Bertram, I.Besancon, M.Beuselinck, R.Bezzubov, V. A.Bhat, P. C.Bhatnagar, V.Biscarat, C.Blazey, G.Blekman, F.Blessing, S.Bloch, D.Bloom, K.Boehnlein, A.Boline, D.Bolton, T. A.Borissov, G.Bose, T.Brandt, A.Brock, R.Brooijmans, G.Bross, A.Brown, D.Buchanan, N. J.Buchholz, D.Buehler, M.Buescher, V.Bunichev, V.Burdin, S.Burke, S.Burnett, T. H.Buszello, C. 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DOI
10.1103/PhysRevLett.100.131801
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2008-04-04
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Physical Review Letters
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