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We present a lattice QCD calculation of the $B \rightarrow D l \nu$ semileptonic decay form factors $f_+(q^2)$ and $f_0(q^2)$ for the entire physical $q^2$ range. Non-relativistic QCD (NRQCD) bottom quarks and Highly Improved Staggered…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2016-06-14 Heechang Na , Chris M. Bouchard , G. Peter Lepage , Chris Monahan , Junko Shigemitsu

We report on the Lattice determination of the semileptonic form factors by lattice QCD. Comparison with the light-cone QCD sum rules are made for $\Btopi, \Btorho$ semileptonic decays.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Tetsuya Onogi

We present the results of a high statistics lattice calculation of hadronic form factors relevant for $D-$ and $B-$meson semi-leptonic decays into light pseudoscalar and vector mesons. The results have been obtained by averaging over 170…

We present a systematic lattice calculation of the $D_s \to \phi \ell \nu_\ell$ semileptonic decay using (2+1)-flavor Wilson-clover fermion configurations generated by the CLQCD collaboration. Seven gauge ensembles with different lattice…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2025-10-17 Gaofeng Fan , Yu Meng , Chuan Liu , Zhaofeng Liu , Tinghong Shen , Ting-Xiao Wang , Ke-Long Zhang , Lei Zhang

We present a new calculation of the $D \rightarrow \pi, l \nu$ semileptonic form factor $f^{D \rightarrow \pi}_+(q^2)$ at $q^2 = 0$ based on HISQ charm and light valence quarks on MILC $N_f = 2 +1$ lattices. Using methods developed recently…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2012-01-19 Heechang Na , Christine T. H. Davies , Eduardo Follana , Jonna Koponen , G. Peter Lepage , Junko Shigemitsu

By globally analyzing all existing measured branching fractions and partial rates in different four momentum transfer-squared $q^2$ bins of $D\to Ke^+\nu_e$ decays, we obtain the product of the form factor and magnitude of CKM matrix…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-01-16 Y. Fang , G. Rong , H. L. Ma , J. Y. Zhao

We present first results from the QCDSF collaboration for the kaon semileptonic decay form factors at zero momentum transfer, using two flavours of non-perturbatively O(a)-improved Wilson quarks. A lattice determination of these form…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2008-11-26 QCDSF Collaboration , D. Brommel , R. Horsley , S. M. Morozov , Y. Nakamura , D. Pleiter , G. Schierholz , H. Stuben , J. M. Zanotti

We present a lattice determination of the vector and scalar form factors of the semileptonic $D \to \pi \ell \nu$ decays, which are relevant for the extraction of the CKM matrix element $\lvert V_{cd} \rvert$ from experimental data. Our…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2016-11-02 V. Lubicz , L. Riggio , G. Salerno , S. Simula , C. Tarantino

We present a very high statistics study of D and D_s semileptonic decay form factors on the lattice. We work with MILC N_f=2+1 lattices and use the Highly Improved Staggered Quark action (HISQ) for both the charm and the strange and light…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2012-08-31 J. Koponen , C. T. H. Davies , G. Donald

In this paper, we studied the semileptonic decays $B \to D^{(*)} l^- \bar{\nu}_l$ by using the "pQCD+Lattice QCD" method. We made the extrapolation for the six relevant form factors by using the input values obtained from the pQCD…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-12-29 Ying-Ying Fan , Zhen-Jun Xiao , Ru-Min Wang , Bing-Zhong Li

QCD sum rules for the determination of form factors of $\Lambda_b$ and $\Lambda_c$ semileptonic decays are investigated. With a form for the baryonic current appropriate for the limits of the heavy quark symmetries, the different tensor…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 R. S. Marques de Carvalho , F. S. Navarra , M. Nielsen , E. Ferreira , H. G. Dosch

Semi-leptonic $B_s \to K \ell \nu$ and $B_s \to D_s \ell \nu$ decays provide an alternative $b$-decay channel to determine the CKM matrix elements $|V_{ub}|$ and $|V_{cb}|$ or to obtain $R$-ratios to investigate lepton flavor universality…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2019-03-07 Jonathan M. Flynn , Ryan C. Hill , Andreas Jüttner , Amarjit Soni , Justus Tobias Tsang , Oliver Witzel

We present a new study of D semileptonic decays on the lattice which employs the Highly Improved Staggered Quark (HISQ) action for both the charm and the light valence quarks. We work with MILC unquenched $N_f = 2 + 1$ lattices and…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2010-12-24 Heechang Na , Christine T. H. Davies , Eduardo Follana , G. Peter Lepage , Junko Shigemitsu

We present the lattice QCD calculation of inclusive semileptonic $B_s$-meson decays. We follow a recently proposed method, which is based on the extraction of smeared spectral densities from Euclidean correlation functions and on the…

We study the form factors for semileptonic decays of $D$-mesons. That is, we consider the matrix element of the weak left-handed quark current for the transitions $D \rightarrow P$ and $D \rightarrow V$, where $P$ and $V$ are light…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-02-19 Teresa Palmer , Jan O. Eeg

We calculate, in the continuum limit of quenched lattice QCD, the form factor that enters the decay rate of the semileptonic decay B --> D* l nu. By using the step scaling method (SSM), previously introduced to handle two scale problems in…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2008-11-26 G. M. de Divitiis , R. Petronzio , N. Tantalo

We present a systematic lattice calculation of the vector and axial vector form factors $V$ and $A_i~(i=0,1,2)$ for the $D_s \to \phi \ell \nu_\ell$ semileptonic decay using (2+1)-flavor Wilson-clover fermion configurations generated by the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2026-01-27 Gaofeng Fan , Yu Meng , Chuan Liu , Zhaofeng Liu , Tinghong Shen , Ting-Xiao Wang , Ke-Long Zhang , Lei Zhang

We present a lattice-QCD determination of the $\Lambda \to p$ vector and axial-vector form factors, providing theoretical input for studies of the semileptonic decay $\Lambda \to p\ell\bar{\nu}_\ell$. The calculation is carried out on a…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2026-02-19 Simone Bacchio , Andreas Konstantinou

We present the first lattice QCD determination of the $\Lambda \to N$ vector and axial-vector form factors, which are essential inputs for studying the semileptonic decay $\Lambda \to p \ell \bar{\nu}_\ell$. This channel provides a clean,…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2025-10-17 Simone Bacchio , Andreas Konstantinou

Semileptonic $B_s \to K \ell \nu$ decays provide an alternative $b$-decay channel to determine the CKM matrix element $|V_{ub}|$, and to obtain a $R$-ratio to investigate lepton-flavor-universality violations. Results for the CKM matrix…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2023-06-21 Jonathan M. Flynn , Ryan C. Hill , Andreas Jüttner , Amarjit Soni , J. Tobias Tsang , Oliver Witzel