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hep-lat2013

Review of lattice results concerning low energy particle physics

Sinya Aoki, Yasumichi Aoki, Claude Bernard +25

We review lattice results related to pion, kaon, D- and B-meson physics with the aim of making them easily accessible to the particle physics community. More specifically, we repor…

hep-lat2013★ 4 cited

Corrections to the Banks-Casher relation with Wilson quarks

S. Necco, A. Shindler

The Banks-Casher relation links the spectral density of the Dirac operator with the existence of a chiral condensate and spontaneous breaking of chiral symmetry. This relation rece…

hep-lat2012★ 3 cited

N_f=2 chiral dynamics in the mixed chiral regime

Pilar Hernández, Silvia Necco, Carlos Pena +1

We present a study of the pseudoscalar propagator in the mixed chiral regime with valence quark masses in the ε-regime and sea quark masses in the p-regime. We first show the NNLO…

hep-lat2011★ 6 cited

Light quark correlators in a mixed-action setup

Fabio Bernardoni, Nicolas Garron, Pilar Hernandez +2

We report our progress in simulating Neuberger valence fermions on N_f=2 Wilson O(a)-improved sea quarks. We compute correlators with valence quark masses both in the p- and in the…

hep-lat2011

On the spectral density of the Wilson operator

S. Necco, A. Shindler

We summarize our recent determination [1] of the spectral density of the Wilson operator in the p-regime of Wilson chiral perturbation theory. We discuss the range of validity of o…

hep-lat2011★ 18 cited

Spectral density of the Hermitean Wilson Dirac operator: a NLO computation in chiral perturbation theory

S. Necco, A. Shindler

We compute the lattice spacing corrections to the spectral density of the Hermitean Wilson Dirac operator using Wilson Chiral Perturbation Theory at NLO. We consider a regime where…

hep-lat2010

Exploring the chiral regime of QCD with mixed actions

Fabio Bernardoni, Nicolas Garron, Pilar Hernandez +2

We report on our simulations with Neuberger valence fermions on CLS configurations with non-perturbatively -improved Wilson sea quarks. We consider the matching of QC…

hep-lat2010★ 397 cited

Review of lattice results concerning low energy particle physics

Gilberto Colangelo, Stephan Durr, Andreas Juttner +9

We review lattice results relevant for pion and kaon physics with the aim of making them easily accessible to the particle physics community. Specifically, we review the determinat…

hep-lat2010★ 29 cited

Probing the chiral regime of Nf=2 QCD with mixed actions

Fabio Bernardoni, Nicolas Garron, Pilar Hernandez +2

We report on our first experiences with a mixed action setup with overlap valence quarks and non-perturbatively O(a) improved Wilson sea quarks. For the latter we employ CLS Nf=2 c…

hep-lat2010★ 12 cited

The epsilon regime with twisted mass Wilson fermions

O. Bar, S. Necco, A. Shindler

We investigate the leading lattice spacing effects in mesonic two-point correlators computed with twisted mass Wilson fermions in the epsilon-regime. By generalizing the procedure…

hep-lat2009★ 1 cited

Mixed action computations on fine dynamical lattices

F. Bernardoni, N. Garron, P. Hernandez +2

We report on our first experiences in simulating Neuberger valence fermions on CLS configurations with light sea quark masses and small lattice spacings. Valence quark mass…

hep-lat2009★ 1 cited

Finite-size scaling of heavy-light mesons

Fabio Bernardoni, Pilar Hernandez, Silvia Necco

We study the finite-size scaling of heavy-light mesons in the static limit. The most relevant effects are due to the pseudo-Goldstone boson cloud. In the HMChPT framework we comput…

hep-lat2009★ 17 cited

Heavy-light mesons in the epsilon-regime

Fabio Bernardoni, Pilar Hernandez, Silvia Necco

We study the finite-size scaling of heavy-light mesons in the static limit. We compute two-point functions of chiral current densities as well as pseudoscalar densities in the epsi…

hep-lat2009

Wilson fermions in the epsilon regime

Oliver Bar, Silvia Necco, Stefan Schaefer

We extend the epsilon-expansion of continuum chiral perturbation theory to nonzero lattice spacing in the framework of Wilson Chiral Perturbation Theory. We distinguish various reg…

hep-lat2009

Exploring the epsilon regime with lattice Wilson fermions

Oliver Bar, Silvia Necco, Stefan Schaefer

We study the impact of explicit chiral symmetry breaking of lattice Wilson fermions on mesonic correlators in the epsilon-regime using Wilson chiral perturbation theory. We general…

hep-lat2009★ 7 cited

Chiral low-energy constants from lattice QCD

Silvia Necco

Different strategies for the computation of QCD low-energy couplings by matching lattice results with the chiral effective theory are reviewed. After recalling some relevant predic…

hep-lat2008★ 32 cited

The epsilon regime with Wilson fermions

Oliver Bar, Silvia Necco, Stefan Schaefer

We study the impact of explicit chiral symmetry breaking of Wilson fermions on mesonic correlators in the epsilon-regime using Wilson chiral perturbation theory (WChPT). We general…

hep-lat2008★ 9 cited

Testing chiral effective theory with quenched lattice QCD

L. Giusti, P. Hernandez, S. Necco +3

We investigate two-point correlation functions of left-handed currents computed in quenched lattice QCD with the Neuberger-Dirac operator. We consider two lattice spacings a~0.09,0…

hep-lat2007★ 4 cited

Determining QCD Low-Energy Couplings from lattice simulations

Silvia Necco

Different strategies for the computation of QCD low-energy couplings by matching lattice QCD with the chiral effective theory are reviewed. After recalling the main features of the…

hep-lat2007★ 22 cited

Spontaneous chiral symmetry breaking in QCD:a finite-size scaling study on the lattice

Leonardo Giusti, Silvia Necco

Spontaneous chiral symmetry breaking in QCD with massless quarks at infinite volume can be seen in a finite box by studying, for instance, the dependence of the chiral condensate f…

hep-lat2005★ 18 cited

Exploring Topology Conserving Gauge Actions for Lattice QCD

W. Bietenholz, K. Jansen, K. -I. Nagai +3

We explore gauge actions for lattice QCD, which are constructed such that the occurrence of small plaquette values is strongly suppressed. By choosing strong bare gauge couplings w…

hep-lat2005

Low-mode averaging for baryon correlation functions

Leonardo Giusti, Silvia Necco

The low-mode averaging technique is a powerful tool for reducing large fluctuations in correlation functions due to low-mode eigenvalues of the Dirac operator. In this work we prop…

hep-lat2005

Testing Topology Conserving Gauge Actions for Lattice QCD

K. -i. Nagai, K. Jansen, W. Bietenholz +3

We explore gauge actions for lattice QCD, which are constructed such that the occurrence of small plaquette values is strongly suppressed. Such actions originate from the admissibi…

hep-lat2004★ 1 cited

Lattice Gauge Actions for Fixed Topology

XLF Collaboration, W. Bietenholz, K. Jansen +4

We test a set of lattice gauge actions for QCD that suppress small plaquette values and in this way also suppress transitions between topological sectors. This is well suited for s…