Rivet analyses
Helicity angles and polarization in B− → D*0K*−
Experiment: BABAR (PEP-II)
Inspire ID: 626518
Status: VALIDATED NOHEPDATA
Authors: - Peter Richardson
References: - Phys.Rev.Lett. 92 (2004) 141801
Beams: * *
Beam energies: ANY
Run details: - Any process producing B+/- mesons, originally Upsilon(4S) decays
Measurement of the helicity angles and polarization in B− → D*0K*−. The data was read from figure 2 in the paper and the background given subtracted.
Source
code:BABAR_2004_I626518.cc
// -*- C++ -*-
#include "Rivet/Analysis.hh"
#include "Rivet/Projections/DecayedParticles.hh"
#include "Rivet/Projections/UnstableParticles.hh"
namespace Rivet {
/// @brief B- -> D*0 K*-
class BABAR_2004_I626518 : public Analysis {
public:
/// Constructor
RIVET_DEFAULT_ANALYSIS_CTOR(BABAR_2004_I626518);
/// @name Analysis methods
/// @{
/// Book histograms and initialise projections before the run
void init() {
// Initialise and register projections
UnstableParticles ufs = UnstableParticles(Cuts::abspid == 521);
declare(ufs, "UFS");
DecayedParticles BP(ufs);
BP.addStable(423);
BP.addStable(-423);
BP.addStable(323);
BP.addStable(-323);
declare(BP, "BP");
// histos
for (unsigned int ix = 0; ix < 2; ++ix)
for (unsigned int iy = 0; iy < 2; ++iy) book(_h[ix][iy], 2, 1 + ix, 1 + iy);
for (unsigned int ix = 0; ix < 2; ++ix) book(_p[ix], "TMP/p_" + toString(ix + 1));
}
bool isK(int id) {
return id == 321 || id == 311 || id == 310 || id == 130;
}
bool isPi(int id) {
return id == 211 || id == 111;
}
/// Perform the per-event analysis
void analyze(const Event& event) {
static const map<PdgId, unsigned int>& mode = {{-423, 1}, {323, 1}};
static const map<PdgId, unsigned int>& modeCC = {{423, 1}, {-323, 1}};
DecayedParticles BP = apply<DecayedParticles>(event, "BP");
// loop over particles
for (unsigned int ix = 0; ix < BP.decaying().size(); ++ix) {
int sign = 1;
if (BP.decaying()[ix].pid() > 0 && BP.modeMatches(ix, 2, mode))
sign = 1.;
else if (BP.decaying()[ix].pid() < 0 && BP.modeMatches(ix, 2, modeCC))
sign = -1.;
else
continue;
// find D* decay products
const Particle& Dstar = BP.decayProducts()[ix].at(-sign * 423)[0];
if (Dstar.children().size() != 2) continue;
Particle D0;
unsigned int imode = 0;
if (Dstar.children()[0].pid() == 111 && Dstar.children()[1].pid() == -sign * 421) {
D0 = Dstar.children()[1];
imode = 0;
}
else if (Dstar.children()[1].pid() == 111 && Dstar.children()[0].pid() == -sign * 421) {
imode = 0;
D0 = Dstar.children()[0];
}
else if (Dstar.children()[0].pid() == 22 && Dstar.children()[1].pid() == -sign * 421) {
D0 = Dstar.children()[1];
imode = 1;
}
else if (Dstar.children()[1].pid() == 22 && Dstar.children()[0].pid() == -sign * 421) {
imode = 1;
D0 = Dstar.children()[0];
}
else
continue;
// K* decay products
const Particle& Kstar = BP.decayProducts()[ix].at(sign * 323)[0];
if (Kstar.children().size() != 2) continue;
Particle KK;
if (isK(Kstar.children()[0].abspid()) && isPi(Kstar.children()[1].abspid()))
KK = Kstar.children()[0];
else if (isK(Kstar.children()[1].abspid()) && isPi(Kstar.children()[0].abspid()))
KK = Kstar.children()[1];
else
continue;
// boost to B rest frame
LorentzTransform boost = LorentzTransform::mkFrameTransformFromBeta(
BP.decaying()[ix].momentum().betaVec());
FourMomentum pKstar = boost.transform(Kstar.momentum());
FourMomentum pDstar = boost.transform(Dstar.momentum());
FourMomentum pK = boost.transform(KK.momentum());
FourMomentum pD = boost.transform(D0.momentum());
const LorentzTransform boost2 = LorentzTransform::mkFrameTransformFromBeta(pDstar.betaVec());
pD = boost2.transform(pD);
double cD = pD.p3().unit().dot(pDstar.p3().unit());
const LorentzTransform boost3 = LorentzTransform::mkFrameTransformFromBeta(pKstar.betaVec());
pK = boost3.transform(pK);
double cK = pK.p3().unit().dot(pKstar.p3().unit());
if (imode == 0) {
_p[0]->fill(-0.5 * (1 - 5 * sqr(cK)));
_p[1]->fill();
}
_h[0][imode]->fill(cD);
_h[1][imode]->fill(cK);
}
}
/// Normalise histograms etc., after the run
void finalize() {
for (unsigned int ix = 0; ix < 2; ++ix)
for (unsigned int iy = 0; iy < 2; ++iy) normalize(_h[ix][iy], 1., false);
Estimate0DPtr tmp;
book(tmp, 1, 1, 1);
divide(*_p[0], *_p[1], tmp);
}
/// @}
/// @name Histograms
/// @{
Histo1DPtr _h[2][2];
CounterPtr _p[2];
/// @}
};
RIVET_DECLARE_PLUGIN(BABAR_2004_I626518);
}