Publications (263)
Test of lepton universality with decays
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +904
The ratio of branching fractions of the decays and , , is measured for the first time using proton-p…
Gaia Data Release 3: G_RVS photometry from the RVS spectra
P. Sartoretti, O. Marchal, C. Babusiaux +38
Gaia Data Release 3 (DR3) contains the first release of magnitudes estimated from the integration of Radial Velocity Spectrometer (RVS) spectra for a sample of about 32.2 million s…
Search for decays
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +905
Searches are performed for both prompt-like and long-lived dark photons, , produced in proton-proton collisions at a center-of-mass energy of 13 TeV. These searches look for $A…
Search for the lepton flavour violating decay using decays
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +904
A search is presented for the lepton flavour violating decay using a sample of proton--proton collisions at centre-of-mass energies of 7, 8, and 13…
Evidence for the decay
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +788
A search for the decay is presented using data sets corresponding to 1.0, 2.0 and 1.6 of integrated luminosity co…
Measurement of differential - and -dijet cross-sections in the forward region of collisions at
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +975
The inclusive - and -dijet production cross-sections in the forward region of collisions are measured using a data sample collected with the LHCb detecto…
Amplitude analysis of decays
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +763
The Dalitz plot analysis technique is used to study the resonant substructures of decays in a data sample corresponding to 3.0 of $p…
Model-independent measurement of the CKM angle using decays with and
R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta, B. Adeva +727
A binned Dalitz plot analysis of the decays , with and , is performed to measure the observables $x_\pm…
Measurement of forward , and production in collisions at TeV
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +767
The production of , and is studied in the forward region of proton-proton collisions collected at a centre-of-mass energy of 8 Te…
Observation of the decay
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +730
The decay is observed using data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 3.0fb recorded by the LHCb experiment. The decay proceeds at leading order via…
Observation of a new baryon state in the mass spectrum
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +905
A new baryon state is observed in the mass spectrum with high significance using a data sample of collisions, collected with the LHCb detector at centre-of-ma…
Observation of several sources of violation in decays
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +868
Observations are reported of different sources of violation from an amplitude analysis of decays, based on a data sample corresponding to an integrate…
Measurement of forward top pair production in the dilepton channel in collisions at TeV
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +791
Forward top quark pair production is studied in collisions in the final state using a data sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 1.93 fb collected…
Observation of the decay in the mass region
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +828
The decay mode is observed and its branching fraction relative to the corresponding decay mode, in a $\pm 15 \textrm{MeV}/…
Observation of the decays and
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +776
The first observation of the decays and is reported using a data sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity of fb$…
Performance of the LHCb RICH detectors during LHC Run 2
R. Calabrese, M. Fiorini, E. Luppi +79
The performance of the ring-imaging Cherenkov detectors at the LHCb experiment is determined during the LHC Run 2 period between 2015 and 2018. The stability of the Cherenkov angle…
Measurement of the baryon lifetime
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +834
We report a measurement of the lifetime of the baryon using proton-proton collision data at center-of-mass energies of 7 and 8~TeV, corresponding to an integrated luminosi…
Search for the rare decay
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +792
A search for the flavor-changing neutral-current decay is reported using a data set corresponding to an integrated luminosity of collect…
Measurement of the polarizations in collisions at =7 and 8TeV
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +801
The polarization of the , and mesons, produced in collisions at centre-of-mass energies =7 and 8TeV, is measured using data samples collect…
Measurement of the production cross-section in pp collisions at 7 and 13 TeV
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +796
The production of mesons is studied in collisions at centre-of-mass energies of 7 and 13 TeV, using decays and data samples correspo…
Observation of the decay
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +903
Using proton-proton collision data, collected with the LHCb detector and corresponding to 1.0, 2.0 and 1.9fb of integrated luminosity at the centre-of-mass energies of 7, 8,…
Measurement of CP violation in the decay
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +960
A measurement of direct CP violation in the decay is reported using a data sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 5.4 $\textrm{fb}^{-1…
Search for decays to two charm mesons
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +791
A search for decays of mesons to two charm mesons is performed for the first time using data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 3.0 fb, collected by the LH…
Gaia Data Release 2: Processing the spectroscopic data
P. Sartoretti, D. Katz, M. Cropper +50
The Gaia Data Release 2 contains the 1st release of radial velocities complementing the kinematic data of a sample of about 7 million relatively bright, late-type stars. Aims: This…
Observation of a narrow pentaquark state, , and of two-peak structure of the
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +866
A narrow pentaquark state, , decaying to is discovered with a statistical significance of in a data sample of decays which is a…
Beam extraction studies at 900 GeV using a channeling crystal
R. A. Carrigan, D. Chen, G. Jackson +23
Luminosity-driven channeling extraction has been observed for the first time in a 900 GeV study at the Fermilab Tevatron. This experiment, Fermilab E853, demonstrated that useful T…
Measurement of the mass difference between neutral charm-meson eigenstates
LHCb Collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +842
We report a measurement of the mass difference between neutral charm-meson eigenstates using a novel approach that enhances sensitivity to this parameter. We use $…
Amplitude analysis of the decays and measurement of the branching fraction of the decay
LHCb Collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +844
The and decays are studied using proton-proton collision data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 3…
Measurement of the pair production cross-section in collisions at
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +763
The production cross-section of pairs is measured using a data sample of collisions collected by the LHCb experiment at a centre-of-mass energy of $\sqrt{s} = 13 \,{\ma…
First measurement of charm production in fixed-target configuration at the LHC
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +834
The first measurement of heavy-flavour production by the LHCb experiment in its fixed-target mode is presented. The production of and mesons is studied with beams of p…
Evidence of a structure and observation of excited states in the decay
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +959
First evidence of a structure in the invariant mass distribution is obtained from an amplitude analysis of decays. The observed…
Physics case for an LHCb Upgrade II - Opportunities in flavour physics, and beyond, in the HL-LHC era
LHCb collaboration, I. Bediaga, M. Cruz Torres +828
The LHCb Upgrade II will fully exploit the flavour-physics opportunities of the HL-LHC, and study additional physics topics that take advantage of the forward acceptance of the LHC…
Measurement of CP violation in the decay and search for the decay
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +868
A measurement of the time-dependent CP-violating asymmetry in decays is presented. Using a sample of proton-proton collision data corresponding to an integra…
Measurement of the inelastic cross-section at a centre-of-mass energy of 13\,TeV
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +782
The cross-section for inelastic proton-proton collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of 13\,TeV is measured with the LHCb detector. The fiducial cross-section for inelastic interact…
Search for the decay
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +763
A search for the charmless decay is performed using collision data collected by the LHCb experiment at centre-of-mass energies of and TeV…
Measurement of the branching fraction and effective lifetime and search for decays
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +771
A search for the rare decays and is performed at the LHCb experiment using data collected in collisions corresponding to a total integrated…
Measurements of asymmetries in charmless four-body and decays
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +841
A search for violation in charmless four-body decays of and baryons with a proton and three charged mesons in the final state is performed. To cancel out produ…
Measurement of production in proton-proton collisions at TeV
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +821
A measurement of production cross-section is presented using data, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 2 fb, from collisions at $\sqrt{s…
Observation of an excited state
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +848
Using collision data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of recorded by the LHCb experiment at centre-of-mass energies of , and…
Study of correlations in high energy proton-proton collisions
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +802
Kinematic correlations for pairs of beauty hadrons, produced in high energy proton-proton collisions, are studied. The data sample used was collected with the LHCb experiment at ce…
Search for the doubly charmed baryon
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abelán Beteta +905
A search for the doubly charmed baryon is performed through its decay to the final state, using proton-proton collision data collected with the LHCb…
Measurement of the branching fraction and asymmetry in decays
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +844
The branching fraction and direct asymmetry of the decay are measured using proton-proton collision data collected with the LHCb detector at ce…
Search for structure in the invariant mass spectrum
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +761
The invariant mass distribution is investigated in order to search for possible exotic meson states. The analysis is based on a data sample recorded with the LHCb det…
Amplitude analysis of decays
LHCb Collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +843
The first untagged decay-time-integrated amplitude analysis of decays is performed using a sample corresponding to $3.0\,…
Search for decays of neutral beauty mesons into four muons
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +768
A search for the non-resonant decays and is presented. The measurement is performed using th…
Measurement of antiproton production in collisions at GeV
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +839
The cross-section for prompt antiproton production in collisions of protons with an energy of TeV incident on helium nuclei at rest is measured with the LHCb experiment from…
Improved limit on the branching fraction of the rare decay
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +767
A search for the decay is performed, based on a data sample of proton-proton collisions corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 3 fb$^{…
Measurement of variation with proton-proton collision energy and -meson kinematics
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +903
The ratio of the and fragmentation fractions and is studied with and $B^+\to\mathrm…
Observation of decays
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +764
A search for the decays and is performed with data collected at the LHCb experiment corresponding to an integrated lumi…
Measurement of observables in the process with two- and four-body decays
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +876
Measurements of observables in decays are presented, where represents a superposition of and states. The meson is reconstructed i…
Near-threshold spectroscopy and observation of a new charmonium state
LHCb Collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +846
Using proton-proton collision data, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 9, collected with the~LHCb detector between 2011 and 2018, a new narrow charmonium state,…
Measurement of the relative branching fractions of decays
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +957
The relative branching fractions of decays, where is a pion or kaon, are measured. The analysis is performed with a data sample…
Search for long-lived particles decaying to
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +975
Long-lived particles decaying to , with masses between 7 and GeV/c and lifetimes between 2 and ps, are searched for by looking at displaced vertices…
Observation of enhanced double parton scattering in proton-lead collisions at TeV
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +992
A study of prompt charm-hadron pair production in proton-lead collisions at TeV is performed using data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of ab…
Measurement of the angular distribution and the polarisation in collisions
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +912
This paper presents an analysis of the angular distribution and the transverse production polarisation of baryons in proton-proton collisions at…
First experimental study of photon polarization in radiative decays
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +765
The polarization of photons produced in radiative decays is studied for the first time. The data are recorded by the LHCb experiment in collisions corresponding to…
Observation of decays and precision measurements of the masses
LHCb Collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +843
The first observation of the decays is reported, using proton-proton collision data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of $5.2{\text{\,fb}…
Observation of the suppressed decay
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +768
The suppressed decay , excluding the and resonances, is observed for the first time with a signif…
Precision measurement of the meson mass
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +905
A precision measurement of the meson mass is performed using proton-proton collision data collected with the LHCb experiment at centre-of-mass energies of and $1…
Search for violation in , and decays
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +848
A search for charge-parity () violation in Cabibbo-suppressed , and decays is reported using proton-proton collision dat…
Measurement of the violation parameter in and decays
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +769
Asymmetries in the time-dependent rates of and decays are measured in a collision data sample collected with the LHCb detector during LHC R…
Measurement of the production cross-section in collisions at TeV
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +913
Using a data sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity of , collected by the LHCb experiment, the production of the state in proton-proton collision…
Measurement of the -quark production cross-section in 7 and 13 TeV collisions
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +766
Measurements of the cross-section for producing \bquark quarks in the reaction are reported in 7 and 13 TeV collisions at the LHC as a function of the pseudorapi…
First observation of forward production in collisions at TeV
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +804
The decay is reconstructed in collision data, corresponding to 2 fb of integrated luminosity, collected by the LHCb experiment at a centre-of-…
Observation of new excited states
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +972
A structure is observed in the mass spectrum in a sample of proton--proton collisions at centre-of-mass energies of 7, 8, and 13 TeV, collected with the LHCb detector and…
Search for beautiful tetraquarks in the invariant-mass spectrum
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +836
The invariant-mass distribution is investigated for a possible exotic meson state composed of two quarks and two quarks, $X_{b\overline{b}b\over…
Study of the lineshape of the state
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +965
A study of the lineshape of the state is made using a data sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity of fb collected in collisions at centre…
Study of production in jets
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +774
The production of mesons in jets is studied in the forward region of proton-proton collisions using data collected with the LHCb detector at a center-of-mass energy of 13 Te…
Observation of new baryons decaying to
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +906
The mass spectrum is studied with a data sample of collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of 13 TeV corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 5.6 fb colle…
Observation of the decay and evidence for
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +762
A study of and decays is performed using collision data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 3.0$\,\rm fb…
Search for violation in and decays
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +834
A search for violation in and decays is presented using a sample of collisions collected with the LHCb detector and corresponding…
Gaia Data Release 3: Hot-star radial velocities
R. Blomme, Y. Fremat, P. Sartoretti +38
The second Gaia data release, DR2, contained radial velocities of stars with effective temperatures up to Teff = 6900 K. The third data release, Gaia DR3, extends this up to Teff =…
Observation of five new narrow states decaying to
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +772
The mass spectrum is studied with a sample of collision data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 3.3 fb, collected by the LHCb experiment. The $Î…
Measurement of the ratio of branching fractions and difference in asymmetries of the decays and
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +764
The ratio of branching fractions and the difference in asymmetries of the decays and are measured using a data sample of collisions col…
Observation of the decay
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +787
The decay is observed using collision data collected with the LHCb detector at centre-of-mass energies of 7 and 8 TeV, corr…
Observation of violation in charm decays
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +848
A search for charge-parity () violation in and decays is reported, using collision data corresponding to an integrated luminosity o…
Observation of the decay
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +834
The Cabibbo-suppressed decay is observed for the first time using a data sample collected by the LHCb experiment in proton-proton collisions correspo…
Measurement of the asymmetry in and decays
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +787
The asymmetry in and decays is measured using LHCb data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 3.0 fb, collected in collisi…
Updated search for long-lived particles decaying to jet pairs
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +766
A search is presented for long-lived particles with a mass between 25 and 50 GeV/ and a lifetime between 2 and 500 ps, using proton-proton collision data corresponding to an i…
Search for decays to the final state
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +730
A search for the decays of the meson to is performed for the first time using a data sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 3.0 $\mathrm{fb}^{-1}…
Integrable Quartic Potentials and Coupled KdV Equations
S. Baker, V. Z. Enolskii, A. P. Fordy
We show a surprising connection between known integrable Hamiltonian systems with quartic potential and the stationary flows of some coupled KdV systems related to fourth order Lax…
Search for the rare decay
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +844
A search for the rare leptonic decay is performed using proton-proton collision data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of $4.7…
Measurement of asymmetries in and decays
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +770
A search for violation in and decays is performed using proton-proton collision data, c…
Prompt production in collisions at TeV
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +832
The production of baryons produced directly at the interacting point is studied in proton-lead collisions collected with the LHCb detector at the LHC. The data sample corr…
First observation of decays and a search for decays
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +797
A search for decays is performed using collision data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 4.8 fb, collected at centre-of-mass ene…
Gaia Data Release 2. Calibration and mitigation of electronic offset effects in the data
N. C. Hambly, M. Cropper, S. Boudreault +30
The European Space Agency Gaia satellite was launched into orbit around L2 in December 2013. This ambitious mission has strict requirements on residual systematic errors resulting…
Search for excited states
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +792
A search is performed in the invariant mass spectrum of the system for the excited states and using a data s…
Prompt and nonprompt J/ production and nuclear modification in Pb collisions at TeV
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +806
The production of J/ mesons is studied in proton-lead collisions at the centre-of-mass energy per nucleon pair TeV with the LHCb detector at the LHC…
Measurement of the prompt-production cross-section ratio in Pb collisions at = 8.16 TeV
R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta, T. Ackernley +954
This Letter reports the first measurement of prompt and charmonium production in nuclear collisions at Large Hadron Collider energies. The cross-section ratio $…
Updated measurement of time-dependent -violating observables in decays
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +910
The decay-time-dependent asymmetry in decays is measured using proton-proton collision data, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of $1.9\,…
Search for massive long-lived particles decaying semileptonically in the LHCb detector
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +767
A search is presented for massive long-lived particles decaying into a muon and two quarks. The dataset consists of proton-proton interactions at centre-of-mass energies of 7 and 8…
Measurement of observables in and with decays
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +904
Measurements of observables in and decays are presented, where represents a superposition of and states. The …
Measurements of the branching fractions of , , and
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +804
The ratios of the branching fractions of the decays , , and wi…
Search for lepton-universality violation in decays
LHCb Collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +846
A measurement of the ratio of branching fractions of the decays and is presented. The proton-proton collision data used correspond to an int…
Model-independent evidence for contributions to decays
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +731
The data sample of decays acquired with the LHCb detector from 7 and 8~TeV collisions, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 3 fb, is inspe…
First observation of a baryonic decay
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +776
We report the first observation of a baryonic decay, , using proton-proton collision data recorded by the LHCb experim…
Observation of new resonances decaying to and
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +953
The first observation of exotic states with a new quark content decaying to the final state is reported with high significance from an amplitude ana…
Measurement of the branching fractions of the decays , and
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +841
The branching fractions of the doubly Cabibbo-suppressed decays , and are measured using the dec…
Measurement of the shape of the differential decay rate
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +906
The shape of the differential decay rate is obtained as a function of the hadron recoil using proton-proton collision data at a centre-of-mass…
Constraints on the branching fraction
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +901
A search for the decay is performed using proton-proton collision data, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of …