Procedure for short-lived particle detection in the OPERA experiment and its application to charm decays

N. Agafonova, A. Anokhina, S. Aoki +135

The OPERA experiment, designed to perform the first observation of ${\nu }_{\mu }\to {\nu }_{\tau }$ oscillations in appearance mode through the detection of the $\tau$ leptons produced in ${\nu }_{\tau }$ c…