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Implications of the Pessimistic Lower Limit on the Drake Equation
Max Baak, Hella Snoek
The observation of life on Earth is generally accepted to be uninformative concerning the probability of life on other Earth-like planets, a belief first formalized by Brandon Cart…
Beam-test evaluation of pre-production Low Gain Avalanche Detectors for the ATLAS High Granularity Timing Detector
A. Aboulhorma, M. Ait Tamlihat, H. M. Alfanda +223
The High Granularity Timing Detector (HGTD) will be installed in the ATLAS experiment as part of the Phase-II upgrade for the High Luminosity-Large Hadron Collider (HL-LHC). It wil…
Thermal Cycling Reliability of Hybrid Pixel Sensor Modules for The ATLAS High Granularity Timing Detector
Y. Li, A. Aboulhorma, M. Ait Tamlihat +219
The reliability of bump connection structures has become a critical aspect of future silicon detectors for particle physics. The High Granularity Timing Detector (HGTD) for the ATL…
Charge and temporal characterisation of silicon sensors using a two-photon absorption laser
R. Geertsema, K. Akiba, M. van Beuzekom +3
First measurements are presented from a newly commissioned two-photon absorption (TPA) setup at Nikhef. The characterisation of the various components of the system is discussed. T…
Timing measurements with a 3D silicon sensor on Timepix3 in a 180 GeV/c hadron beam
K. Heijhoff, K. Akiba, R. Bates +9
Test beam measurements have been carried out with a 3D sensor on a Timepix3 ASIC and the time measurements are presented. The measurements are compared to those of a thin planar se…
Temporal characterisation of silicon sensors on Timepix3 ASICs
Elena Dall'Occo, Kazu Akiba, Martin van Beuzekom +8
The timing performance of silicon sensors bump-bonded to Timepix3 ASICs is investigated, prior to and after different types of irradiation up to $8 \times 10^{15} 1 \mathrm{\,Me\ke…
Charge collection properties of prototype sensors for the LHCb VELO upgrade
R. Geertsema, K. Akiba, M. van Beuzekom +20
An extensive sensor testing campaign is presented, dedicated to measuring the charge collection properties of prototype candidates for the Vertex Locator (VELO) detector for the up…
The ABC130 barrel module prototyping programme for the ATLAS strip tracker
Luise Poley, Craig Sawyer, Sagar Addepalli +246
For the Phase-II Upgrade of the ATLAS Detector, its Inner Detector, consisting of silicon pixel, silicon strip and transition radiation sub-detectors, will be replaced with an all…
Timing performance of the LHCb VELO Timepix3 Telescope
K. Heijhoff, K. Akiba, M. van Beuzekom +13
We performed a detailed study of the timing performance of the LHCb VELO Timepix3 Telescope with a 180 GeV/c mixed hadron beam at the CERN SPS. A twofold method was developed to im…
LHCb VELO Timepix3 Telescope
Kazu Akiba, Martin van Beuzekom, Henk Boterenbrood +30
The LHCb VELO Timepix3 telescope is a silicon pixel tracking system constructed initially to evaluate the performance of LHCb VELO Upgrade prototypes. The telesope consists of eigh…
A new correlation coefficient between categorical, ordinal and interval variables with Pearson characteristics
M. Baak, R. Koopman, H. Snoek +1
A prescription is presented for a new and practical correlation coefficient, , based on several refinements to Pearson's hypothesis test of independence of two variables. The…
Vector boson scattering: Recent experimental and theory developments
C. F. Anders, A. Ballestrero, J. Balz +111
This document summarises the talks and discussions happened during the VBSCan Split17 workshop, the first general meeting of the VBSCan COST Action network. This collaboration is a…
Measurement of the CP-violating phase in decays
LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +703
We present a measurement of the -violating weak mixing phase using the decay in a data sample corresponding to fb of…
A Measurement of the Semileptonic Branching Fraction of the B_s Meson
The BaBar Collaboration, J. P. Lees, V. Poireau +383
We report a measurement of the inclusive semileptonic branching fraction of the B_s meson using data collected with the BaBar detector in the center-of-mass (CM) energy region abov…
Evidence for B+ -> K*0bar K*+
The BABAR Collaboration, B. Aubert
We present measurements of the branching fraction and fraction of longitudinal polarization for the decay B+ -> K*0bar K*+ with a sample of 467 +/- 5 million BBbar pairs collected…
Measurement of the e+e- --> b anti-b cross section between sqrt(S)=10.54 and 11.20 GeV
The BABAR Collaboration, B. Aubert
We report e+e- --> b anti-b cross section measurements by the BABAR experiment performed during an energy scan in the range of 10.54 to 11.20 GeV at the PEP-II e+e- collider. A tot…
Evidence for X(3872) --> psi(2S) gamma in B+/- --> X(3872) K+/- decays, and a study of B --> ccbar gamma K
The BABAR Collaboration, B. Aubert
In a search for B --> ccbar gamma K decays with the BaBar detector, where ccbar includes J/psi and psi(2S), and K includes K+, Ks, and K*(892), we find evidence for X(3872) --> J/p…
Direct CP, Lepton Flavor and Isospin Asymmetries in the Decays B->K(*)l+l-
The BABAR Collaboration, B. Aubert
We measure rate asymmetries for the rare decays B->K(*)l+l-, where l+l- is either e+e- or mu+mu-, using a sample of 384 million BBbar events collected with the Babar detector at th…
Searches for B meson decays to phiphi, phirho, phifzero(980), and fzero(980)fzero(980) final states
The BaBar Collaboration, B. Aubert
We present the results of searches for B decays to charmless final states involving phi, fzero(980), and charged or neutral rho mesons. The data sample corresponds to 384 million B…
Observation of the Semileptonic Decays B --> D* tau nubar and Evidence for B --> D tau nubar
The BABAR Collaboration, B. Aubert
We present measurements of the semileptonic decays B- --> D0 tau- nubar, B- --> D*0 tau- nubar, B0bar --> D+ tau- nubar, and B0bar --> D*+ tau- nubar, which are potentially sensiti…
Observation of a Charmed Baryon Decaying to D0 p at a Mass Near 2.94 GeV/c2
The BABAR Collaboration, B. Aubert
A search for charmed baryons decaying to reveals two states: the baryon and a previously unobserved state at a mass of [$2939.8\pm 1.3 \text{(stat.)}\pm 1.0 \…