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Report number arXiv:2112.11428 ; LHCb-PAPER-2021-043 ; CERN-EP-2021-262 ; LHCB-PAPER-2021-043
Title Observation of the $B^0\rightarrow\overline{D}^{*0}K^{+}\pi^{-}$ and $B_s^0\rightarrow\overline{D}^{*0}K^{-}\pi^{+}$ decays
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Aaij, Roel (Nikhef, Amsterdam) ; Abdelmotteleb, Ahmed Sameh Wagih (Warwick U.) ; Abellán Beteta, Carlos (Zurich U.) ; Abudinén, Fernando Jesus (Warwick U.) ; Ackernley, Thomas (Liverpool U.) ; Adeva, Bernardo (U. Santiago de Compostela (main)) ; Adinolfi, Marco (Bristol U.) ; Afsharnia, Hossein (Clermont-Ferrand U.) ; Agapopoulou, Christina (Paris U., VI-VII) ; Aidala, Christine Angela (U. Michigan, Ann Arbor) ; Aiola, Salvatore (INFN, Milan) ; Ajaltouni, Ziad (Clermont-Ferrand U.) ; Akar, Simon (Cincinnati U.) ; Albrecht, Johannes (Tech. U., Dortmund (main)) ; Alessio, Federico (CERN) ; Alexander, Michael (Glasgow U.) ; Alfonso Albero, Alejandro (U. Barcelona (main)) ; Aliouche, Zakariya (Manchester U.) ; Alkhazov, Georgy (St. Petersburg, INP) ; Alvarez Cartelle, Paula (Cambridge U.) ; Amato, Sandra (Rio de Janeiro Federal U.) ; Amey, Jake Lewis (Bristol U.) ; Amhis, Yasmine (IJCLab, Orsay) ; An, Liupan (CERN) ; Anderlini, Lucio (INFN, Florence) ; Andersson, Martin (Zurich U.) ; Andreianov, Aleksei (St. Petersburg, INP) ; Andreotti, Mirco (INFN, Ferrara) ; Archilli, Flavio (Heidelberg U.) ; Artamonov, Alexander (Serpukhov, IHEP) ; Artuso, Marina (Syracuse U.) ; Arzymatov, Kenenbek (Yandex Sch. Data Anal., Moscow) ; Aslanides, Elie (Marseille, CPPM) ; Atzeni, Michele (Zurich U.) ; Audurier, Benjamin (Ecole Polytechnique) ; Bachmann, Sebastian (Heidelberg U.) ; Bachmayer, Marie (Ecole Polytechnique, Lausanne) ; Back, John (Warwick U.) ; Baladron Rodriguez, Pablo (U. Santiago de Compostela (main)) ; Balagura, Vladislav (Ecole Polytechnique) ; Baldini, Wander (INFN, Ferrara) ; Baptista de Souza Leite, Juan (Rio de Janeiro, CBPF) ; Barbetti, Matteo (INFN, Florence ; Florence U.) ; Barlow, Roger (Manchester U.) ; Barsuk, Sergey (IJCLab, Orsay) ; Barter, William (Imperial Coll., London) ; Bartolini, Matteo (Cambridge U.) ; Baryshnikov, Fedor (Natl. U. Sci. Tech., Moscow) ; Basels, Jan-Marc (Aachen, Tech. Hochsch.) ; Bassi, Giovanni (INFN, Pisa) ; Batsukh, Baasansuren (Beijing, Inst. High Energy Phys.) ; Battig, Alexander (Tech. U., Dortmund (main)) ; Bay, Aurelio (Ecole Polytechnique, Lausanne) ; Beck, Anja (Warwick U.) ; Becker, Maik (Tech. U., Dortmund (main)) ; Bedeschi, Franco (INFN, Pisa) ; Bediaga, Ignacio (Rio de Janeiro, CBPF) ; Beiter, Andrew (Syracuse U.) ; Belavin, Vladislav (Yandex Sch. Data Anal., Moscow) ; Belin, Samuel (INFN, Cagliari) ; Bellee, Violaine (Zurich U.) ; Belous, Konstantin (Serpukhov, IHEP) ; Belov, Ilia (SINP, Moscow) ; Belyaev, Ivan (Moscow, ITEP) ; Bencivenni, Giovanni (Frascati) ; Ben-Haim, Eli (Paris U., VI-VII) ; Berezhnoy, Alexander (SINP, Moscow) ; Bernet, Roland (Zurich U.) ; Berninghoff, Daniel (Heidelberg U.) ; Bernstein, Harris Conan (Syracuse U.) ; Bertella, Claudia (Manchester U.) ; Bertolin, Alessandro (INFN, Padua) ; Betancourt, Christopher (Zurich U.) ; Betti, Federico (CERN) ; Bezshyiko, Ia. (Zurich U.) ; Bezshyiko, Iaroslava (Zurich U.) ; Bhasin, Srishti (Bristol U.) ; Bhom, Jihyun (Cracow, INP) ; Bian, Lingzhu (Wuhan U.) ; Bieker, Martin Stefan (Tech. 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Corporate Author(s) LHCb Collaboration
Imprint 07 Jan 2022. - 32 p.
Note All figures and tables, along with any supplementary material and additional information, are available at https://cern.ch/lhcbproject/Publications/p/LHCb-PAPER-2021-043.html (LHCb public pages)
In: Phys. Rev. D 105 (2022) 072005
DOI 10.1103/PhysRevD.105.072005 (publication)
Subject category Particle Physics - Experiment
Accelerator/Facility, Experiment CERN LHC ; LHCb
Free keywords flavor physics ; B physics ; branching fraction ; CP violation ; CKM angle gamma
Abstract The first observations of $B^0\rightarrow\overline{D}^{*}(2007)^{0}K^{+}\pi^{-}$ and $B_s^0\rightarrow\overline{D}^{*}(2007)^{0}K^{-}\pi^{+}$ decays are presented, and their branching fractions relative to that of the $B^0\rightarrow\overline{D}^{*}(2007)^{0}\pi^{+}\pi^{-}$ decay are reported. These modes can potentially be used to investigate the spectroscopy of charm and charm-strange resonances and to determine the angle $\gamma$ of the CKM unitarity triangle. It is also important to understand them as a source of potential background in determinations of $\gamma$ from $B^{+}\rightarrow DK^{+}$ and $B^{0}\rightarrow DK^{+}\pi^{-}$ decays. The analysis is based on a sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity of $5.4  \rm{fb}^{-1}$ of proton--proton collision data at $13  \rm{TeV}$ centre-of-mass energy recorded with the LHCb detector. The $\overline{D}^{*}(2007)^{0}$ mesons are fully reconstructed in the $\overline{D}^{0}\pi^{0}$ and $\overline{D}^{0}\gamma$ channels, with the $\overline{D}^{0} \rightarrow K^{+}\pi^{-}$ decay. A novel weighting method is used to subtract background while simultaneously applying an event-by-event efficiency correction to account for resonant structures in the decays.
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