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BABAR_2007_S6895344

Inclusive $\Lambda_c^+$ Production in $e^+e^-$ Annihilation at $\sqrt{s}=10.54$ GeV and in $\Upsilon(4S)$ Decays.
Experiment: BaBar (PEP-II)
Inspire ID: 725377
Status: VALIDATED
Authors:
  • Peter Richardson
References:
  • Phys.Rev. D75 (2007) 012003
  • hep-ex/0609004
Beams: e+ e-
Beam energies: (3.5, 8.0); (3.5, 7.9) GeV
Run details:
  • $e^+ e^-$ analysis on the $\Upsilon(4S)$ resonance, with CoM boosts of 8.0 GeV ($e^-$) and 3.5 GeV ($e^+$)

Measurements of the total production rates and momentum distributions of the charmed baryon $\Lambda_c^+$ in $e^+e^- \to$ hadrons at a centre-of-mass energy of 10.54 GeV and in $\Upsilon(4S)$ decays.

Source code: BABAR_2007_S6895344.cc
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// -*- C++ -*-
#include "Rivet/Analysis.hh"
#include "Rivet/Projections/Beam.hh"
#include "Rivet/Projections/UnstableParticles.hh"

namespace Rivet {


  /// @brief BABAR Lambda_c from fragmentation
  ///
  /// @author Peter Richardson
  class BABAR_2007_S6895344 : public Analysis {
  public:

    RIVET_DEFAULT_ANALYSIS_CTOR(BABAR_2007_S6895344);


    void init() {
      declare(Beam(), "Beams");
      declare(UnstableParticles(), "UFS");

      book(_histOff  ,1,1,1);
      book(_sigmaOff ,2,1,1);
      book(_histOn   ,3,1,1);
      book(_sigmaOn  ,4,1,1);
    }


    void analyze(const Event& e) {
      // Loop through unstable FS particles and look for charmed mesons/baryons
      const UnstableParticles& ufs = apply<UnstableParticles>(e, "UFS");

      const Beam beamproj = apply<Beam>(e, "Beams");
      const ParticlePair& beams = beamproj.beams();
      const FourMomentum mom_tot = beams.first.momentum() + beams.second.momentum();
      const LorentzTransform cms_boost = LorentzTransform::mkFrameTransformFromBeta(mom_tot.betaVec());
      const double s = sqr(beamproj.sqrtS());
      const bool onresonance = fuzzyEquals(beamproj.sqrtS(), 10.58, 2E-3);

      // Particle masses from PDGlive (accessed online 16. Nov. 2009).
      for (const Particle& p : ufs.particles()) {
        // Only looking at Lambda_c
        if (p.abspid() != 4122) continue;
        MSG_DEBUG("Lambda_c found");
        const double mH2 = 5.22780; // 2.28646^2
        const double mom = FourMomentum(cms_boost.transform(p.momentum())).p();
        const double xp = mom/sqrt(s/4.0 - mH2);

        if (onresonance) {
          _histOn  ->fill(xp);
          _sigmaOn ->fill(10.58);
        } else {
          _histOff ->fill(xp);
          _sigmaOff->fill(10.54);
        }
      }
    }


    void finalize() {
      scale(_sigmaOn , 1./sumOfWeights());
      scale(_sigmaOff, 1./sumOfWeights());
      scale(_histOn  , 1./sumOfWeights());
      scale(_histOff , 1./sumOfWeights());
    }


  private:

    // Histograms for the continuum cross sections
    Histo1DPtr _sigmaOn ;
    Histo1DPtr _sigmaOff;
    Histo1DPtr _histOn  ;
    Histo1DPtr _histOff ;

  };



  RIVET_DECLARE_ALIASED_PLUGIN(BABAR_2007_S6895344, BABAR_2007_I725377);

}