References on B oscillations analyses

Published papers, conference papers and notes on B oscillations analyses are listed under these headings.

ALEPH

• Observation of the time dependence of B0d-B0dbar mixing
  D. Buskulic et al.
  CERN-PPE/93-099, 21 June 1993
  Phys. Lett. B 313 (1993) 498-508
  (D*-lepton analysis)

  An investigation of B0d and B0s oscillation

  D. Buskulic et al.

  CERN-PPE/93-221, 16 December 1993

  Phys. Lett. B 322 (1994) 441-458

  (dilepton analysis)

  Measurement of the B0d oscillation frequency and a lower limit for the B0s

  ICHEP94 (Glasgow), Ref. 0584, 1 June 1994

  (update of dilepton analysis)

  Limit on B0s oscillation using a jet charge method

  D. Buskulic et al.

  CERN-PPE/95-084, 7 June 1995

  Phys. Lett. B 356 (1995) 409-422

  (lepton-jet charge dms analysis)

  Measurement of the B0d-B0dbar oscillation frequency

  EPS-HEP 95 (Brussels), EPS 0409, 7 July 1995

  (preliminary lepton-jet charge dmd analysis and updates of D* and dilepton analyses)

  Time dependent Bs mixing from lepton-kaon correlations with the ALEPH detector

  EPS-HEP 95 (Brussels), EPS 0410, 7 July 1995

  (preliminary lepton+kaon-jet charge analysis)

  Study of the B0s-B0sbar oscillation frequency using Ds-l+ combinations in Z decays

  D. Buskulic et al.

  CERN-PPE/96-030, 6 March 1996

  Phys. Lett. B 377 (1996) 205-221

  (Ds+lepton analysis)

  Improved measurement of the B0d-B0dbar oscillation frequency

  ICHEP96 (Warsaw), PA05-055, 2 July 1996

  (preliminary lepton-jet charge dmd analysis and updates of D* and dilepton analyses)

  Search for B0s oscillations using inclusive Ds events

  ICHEP96 (Warsaw), PA05-054, 5 July 1996

  (preliminary Ds+hadron analysis)

  Combined limit on B0s oscillations

  ICHEP96 (Warsaw), PA08-020, 6 July 1996

  (preliminary dms combined result)

  Improved measurement of the B0d-B0dbar oscillation frequency

  D. Buskulic et al.

  CERN-PPE/96-102, 17 July 1996, revised 02 April 1997.

  Z. Phys. C 75 (1997) 397-407

  (lepton-jet charge dmd analysis and updates of D* and dilepton analyses)

  Precision measurement of the inclusive b lifetime and time-dependent mixing

  First submitted to Moriond 1997 (internal note ALEPH-97/027, 14 March 1997)

  EPS-HEP Jerusalem, contribution 596, August 1997

  (preliminary inclusive dmd analysis)

  Study of B0s oscillations using fully reconstructed Ds- decays

  First submitted to Int. Symp. on Lepton-Photon Interactions, Hamburg, July 1997

  EPS-HEP Jerusalem, contribution 611, 21 July 1997

  (supersedes result given at Warsaw in 1996)

  Search for B0s oscillations using inclusive leptonic events

  First submitted to Int. Symp. on Lepton-Photon Interactions, Hamburg, July 1997

  EPS-HEP Jerusalem, contribution 612, 21 July 1997

  (new preliminary analysis;

  supersedes previous ALEPH lepton/jet-charge and lepton/kaon analyses)

  Study of B0s oscillations and lifetime using fully reconstructed Ds- decays

  R. Barate et al.

  CERN-PPE/97-157, 12 December 1997

  revised version, 24 February 1998 (changes in text only)

  Eur. Phys. J. C 4 (1998) 367

  (supersedes preliminary results given in summer 1997 at Hamburg and Jerusalem)

  B0s oscillations study with the ALEPH detector at LEP

  O. Leroy, doctoral thesis in French, CPPM-T-1998-01, CERN-THESIS-99-005

  thesis, 27 April 1998

  (The summary of this thesis is presented in Eur. Phys. J. C 7 (1999) 553; see below)

  Search for B0s oscillations using inclusive leptonic events

  R. Barate et al.

  CERN-EP/98-117, 20 July 1998

  revised version, 20 November 1998 (changes in text only)

  Eur. Phys. J. C 7 (1999) 553

  (supersedes preliminary results given in summer 1997 at Hamburg and Jerusalem)

  Study of Bs-antiBs oscillations using fully reconstructed Bs and Ds- lepton events

  Preliminary, first submitted to Moriond 2000, ALEPH 2000-029 CONF 2000-024, 13 March 2000

  (Bs result is new, Ds-lepton result supersedes only the published Ds-lepton result from Eur. Phys. J. C 4 (1998) 367)

  Study of Bs oscillations with inclusive semileptonic decays

  Preliminary, submitted to Osaka 2000, ALEPH 2000-059 CONF 2000-039, 31 August 2000

  (supersedes the published inclusive lepton result from Eur. Phys. J. C 7 (1999) 553)

  Improved search for Bs-Bsbar oscillations

  ALEPH collaboration

  CERN/EP-2002-016 original, Feb 7, 2002

  submitted to Eur. Phys. J. C

  CERN/EP-2002-016 revised, Nov 2, 2002

  published in Eur. Phys. J. C 29 (2003) 143-170

  (supersedes all previous ALEPH results on dms)

DELPHI

• Measurement of B0d-B0dbar oscillations
  P. Abreu et al.
  CERN-PPE/97-051, 12 May 1997
  Zeit. Phys. C 76 (1997) 579-598
  (D*/lepton, Qj/lepton, lepton/lepton, pi*/lepton)

  Search for B0s-B0sbar oscillations

  W. Adam et al.

  CERN-PPE/97-114, 18 Aug 1997

  Phys. Lett. B 414 (1997) 382-400

  (Ds/lepton, Qj/lepton, lepton/lepton)

  Study of B0s-B0sbar oscillations using inclusive leptons with large Pt

  ICHEP98 (Vancouver) contribution 236 , 22 June 1998

  (Preliminary incl-lepton (supersedes previous lepton/lepton and QJ/lepton))

  Search for B0s-B0sbar oscillations, measurement of the B0s lifetime and limit on the lifetime difference

  HEP 99 Tampere contribution 520 , 15 June 1999

  (Preliminary Ds/lepton (supersedes previous Ds/lepton), Ds/hadron and exclusive Bs)

  Measurement of the B0s lifetime and study of B0s-B0sbar oscillations using Ds-l events

  P. Abreu et al.

  EP 2000-043 , 8 February 2000

  Eur. Phys. J. C16 (2000) 555

  (Ds-lepton, phi-lepton, supersedes previous preliminary results)

  Study of B0s-B0s oscillations and B0s lifetimes using hadronic decays of B0s mesons

  P. Abreu et al.

  EP 2000-087 , 28 March 2000

  Eur. Phys. J. C18 (2000) 229

  (Ds-hadron, Bs_excl, supersedes previous preliminary results)

  Search for B0_s-antiB0_s oscillations and a measurement of B0_d-antiB0_d oscillations using events with an inclusively reconstructed vertex

  J. Adballah et al.

  EP 2002-078 , 4 October 2002

  Eur. Phys. J. C28 (2003) 155-173

  (inclusive vertex)

L3

• Measurement of the B0d meson oscillation frequency
  M. Acciarri et al.
  CERN-PPE/96-073, 30 May 1996 (L3 preprint 101)
  Phys. Lett. B383 (1996) 487-498.
  (data 1994, dilepton decay length analysis)

  Measurement of the B0d-B0dbar oscillation frequency

  M. Acciarri et al.

  CERN-EP/98-028, 19 Feb 1998 (L3 preprint 142)

  Eur. Phys. J. C 5, (1998) 195-203.

  (supersedes published in 1996 result,

  data 1994-1995,three analyses combined:

  dilepton decay length analysis

  lepton / jet charge analysis

  dilepton impact parameter analysis)

OPAL

• A measurement of the B0d oscillation frequency using leptons and D* mesons
  G. Alexander et al.
  CERN PPE/96-74
  Z. Phys. C72 (1996) 377-388

  Investigation of the B0s oscillation frequency using phi-lepton and Ds-lepton correlations

  Paper pa08-14 submitted to ICHEP96 Warsaw (preliminary result, superceded by CERN-EP-2000-136)

  OPAL Physics Note 199

  A study of B meson oscillations using hadronic Z0 decays containing leptons

  K. Ackerstaff et al.

  CERN PPE/97-036

  Z. Phys. C76 (1997) 401-415

  An updated study of B meson oscillations using dilepton events

  K. Ackerstaff et al.

  CERN/PPE/97-64

  Z. Phys. C76 (1997) 417-423.

  (supersedes B_s oscillations results from Z. Phys. C76 (1997) 401 and Z. Phys. C76 (1997) 417)

  A Study of B_s0 Meson Oscillation Using Hadronic Z0 Decays Containing Leptons

  G. Abbiendi et al.

  CERN-EP/99-085

  Eur. Phys. J. C11 (1999) 587-598.

  Measurement of the B0 Lifetime and Oscillation Frequency using B0->D*+l-v decays

  G. Abbiendi et al.

  CERN-EP-2000-90

  Phys. Lett. B493 (2000) 266-280

  A Study of Bs - Bs(bar) Meson Oscillation using D_s Lepton Events

  G. Abbiendi et al.

  CERN-EP-2000-136

  Accepted by Eur. Phys. J. C

SLD

• Measurements of the Time Dependence of B0d - B0d-bar Mixing with Kaon and Charge Dipole Tags
  SLAC-PUB-7230 SLD KAON/COMB + DIPOLE/COMB
  Contributed paper PA08-028 submitted to ICHEP96, Warsaw, July 1996.

  Measurement of Time Dependent B0d - B0d-bar Mixing using Topology and Charge Selected Semileptonic B Decays

  SLAC-PUB-7229 SLD LEPTON+D/COMB

  Contributed paper PA08-027 submitted to ICHEP96, Warsaw, July 1996.

  Measurement of Time Dependent B0d - B0d-bar Mixing using Inclusive Semileptonic Decays

  SLAC-PUB-7228 SLD LEPTON+X/COMB

  Contributed paper PA08-026 submitted to ICHEP96, Warsaw, July 1996.

  Time Dependence of B0s - B0s-bar Mixing Using Inclusive and Semileptonic B Decays at SLD

  SLAC-PUB-8225 SLD LEPT+D_VTX/COMB + VTX_DIPOLE/COMB

  Contributed paper submitted to Lepton-Photon 99, Stanford, August 1999.

  (superseded by SLAC-PUB-8568)

  Search for Bs Mixing with Inclusive Lepton Events at SLD

  Thomas Moore, Ph.D. thesis, Yale University, SLAC-R-551   SLD LEPT+TRKS/COMB

  Contribution to Lepton-Photon 99, Stanford, August 1999.

  (superseded by SLAC-PUB-8568)

  Time Dependent B0s - B0s-bar Mixing Using Inclusive and Semileptonic B Decays at SLD

  SLAC-PUB-8568 SLD LEPT+D_VTX/COMB + VTX_DIPOLE/COMB

  Contributed paper submitted to XXXth Int. Conf. on High Energy Physics (ICHEP 2000), Osaka, Japan

  (supersedes all previous dms results from SLD, including SLAC-PUB-8225)

  Time Dependent B0s - B0s-bar Mixing Using Exclusively Reconstructed Ds+ Decays at SLD

  SLAC-PUB-8598 SLD DS+TRKS/COMB

  Contributed paper submitted to XXXth Int. Conf. on High Energy Physics (ICHEP 2000), Osaka, Japan

CDF

• Measurement of the B0-B0bar oscillation frequency using pion-B meson charge-flavor correlations in p-pbar collisions at sqrt(s)=1.8 TeV
  F. Abe et al.
  Phys.Rev.Lett. 80 (1998) 2057. PRL server .
  (lepton-D(*) events using Same Side Tagging)
  Measurement of B0-B0bar flavor oscillation frequency and study of same side flavor tagging of B mesons in p-pbar collisions
  F. Abe et al.
  Phys.Rev. D59 (1999) 032001 . PRD server .
  (same analysis as Phys. Rev. Lett. 80 (1998) 2057)

  Measurement of B0-B0bar flavor oscillations using jet charge and lepton flavor tagging in p-pbar collisions at sqrt(s) = 1.8 TeV

  F. Abe et al.

  Phys.Rev. D60 (1999) 072003 . PRD server .

  Measurement of Time Dependent B0 Oscillations Using Electron-Muon Data

  Preliminary result, CDF3791

  Measurement of the B0 B0bar Oscillation Frequency Using lep-D*+ Pairs and Lepton Flavour Tags

  F. Abe et al.

  Phys.Rev. D60 (1999) 112004 . PRD server .

  Measurement of B0-B0bar oscillations frequency using dimuon data in p-pbar collisions at sqrt(s)=1.8 TeV

  F. Abe et al.

  Phys. Rev. D60 (1999) 051101. PRD server.

  A search for B0s-B0sbar oscillations using the semileptonic decay B0s --> phi l+ X nu

  F. Abe et al.

  Phys. Rev. Lett. 82 (1999) 3576. PRL server.

  Time-dependent B0 mixing in the b-bar --> l+ X, b --> B0bar --> D+(*) X channel

  Preliminary result, CDF4526

CLEO

• Precise Measurement of B0 - B0 Mixing Parameters at the Upsilon(4S)
  B.H. Behrens et al.
  CLNS 00/1668, CLEO 00-6 , submitted to Phys.Rev.Lett.
  (measurement of chi_d)

BABAR

• A measurement of B0 - B0bar oscillation frequency and determination of flavor-tagging efficiency using semileptonic and hadronic B0 decays
  B. Aubert et al.
  BABAR-CONF-00/08, SLAC-PUB-8530 , contribution to ICHEP 2000, Osaka
  (preliminary, based on 9 fb-1 of data)

  Measurement of the time dependence of B0 - B0bar oscillations using inclusive dilepton events

  B. Aubert et al.

  BABAR-CONF-00/10, SLAC-PUB-8532 , contribution to ICHEP 2000, Osaka

  (preliminary, based on 8 fb-1 of data)

  B mixing and lifetimes with exclusive and inclusive techniques

  C. Bozzi (for the BABAR collaboration)

  talk at BCP4 conference, Japan, Feb 2001 , new dmd measurement with fully reconstructed hadronic B decays

  (preliminary, based on 20.7 fb-1 of data)

  Measurement of B0 - anti-B0 flavor oscillations in hadronic B0 decays

  BABAR collaboration (B. Aubert et al.)

  SLAC-PUB-9061, BABAR-PUB-01-02 , hep-ex/0112044 , Dec 2001, submitted to Phys.Rev.Lett.

  (based on 32 M BB pairs; supersedes previous preliminary results with hadronic decays)

  Measurement of the B0 - anti-B0 oscillation frequency with inclusive dilepton events

  BABAR collaboration (B. Aubert et al.)

  SLAC-PUB-9096, BABAR-PUB-01-22 , hep-ex/0112045 , Dec 2001, submitted to Phys.Rev.Lett.

  (based on 23 M BB pairs, 20.7 fb-1; supersedes previous preliminary results with dileptons and semileptonic decays)

BELLE

• Measurement of B0d-B0dbar mixing rate from the time evolution of dilepton events at the Upsilon(4S)
  K. Abe et al. (Belle collaboration)
  hep-ex/0011090 v2, KEK preprint 2000-123, Belle preprint 2000-4, November 26, 2000,
  published in Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 3228-3232,2001
  (based on 5.9 fb-1 of data)

  Results of time evolution analyses of B-decays at Belle

  Y. Sakai, proceedings of the 5 th KEK topical conference, Nov 2001

  (presents 3 preliminary dmd measurements with 29.1 fb-1 of data: fully reconstructed B0 in hadronic modes, fully reconstructed B0 in D* l nu, reconstructed B0 in D* pi with partial reconstruction of D* using slow pion method)