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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

We present a new and 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 Action (HISQ) for both the charm and the light valence…

We present a determination of the Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa matrix elements $|V_{cd}|$ and $|V_{cs}|$ obtained by combining the momentum dependence of the semileptonic vector form factors $f_+^{D \to \pi}(q^2)$ and $f_+^{D \to K}(q^2)$,…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2018-08-01 L. Riggio , G. Salerno , S. Simula

This study focuses on the decay of the $B_c$ meson to S-wave charmonia. Starting with lattice inputs on $B_c\to J/\psi$ form factors, we have obtained the $B_c\to\eta_c$ form factors using heavy quark spin symmetry (HQSS) relations between…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-02-19 Aritra Biswas , Soumitra Nandi , Shantanu Sahoo

The form factors for the semileptonic decays of heavy-light pseudoscalar mesons of the type $D \to Ke\nu$ are studied in quenched lattice QCD at $\beta=6.0$ using Wilson fermions. We explore new numerical techniques for improving the signal…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2007-05-23 Rajan Gupta , Tanmoy Bhattacharya , David Daniel

The weak decays of the $D_{(s)}$ meson provide a pivotal platform to advance our understanding of the Standard Model (SM) and to explore New Physics (NP). In recent years, experiments have collected a significant amount of data on the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-23 Hao Yang , Shao-Qin Guo , Zhi-Qing Zhang

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 study the transition form factors of the light vector to pseudoscalar mesons as functions of the momentum transfer $q^2$ within the light-front quark model. With these form factors, we calculate the decay branching ratios of all possible…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-06-20 Chao-Qiang Geng , Chong-Chung Lih

We present a calculation of the $D\to K \ell \nu$ and $D\to\pi \ell \nu$ semileptonic form factors at $q^2=0$, which enable determinations of the CKM matrix elements $\lvert{V_{cs}}\rvert$ and $\lvert{V_{cd}}\rvert$, respectively. We use…

We present the first unquenched lattice-QCD calculation of the form factors for the decay $B\rightarrow D^\ast\ell\nu$ at nonzero recoil. Our analysis includes 15 MILC ensembles with $N_f=2+1$ flavors of asqtad sea quarks, with a strange…

Semileptonic decays of $D$ and $D_s$ mesons into orbitally and radially excited strange and light mesons are studied in detail within the framework of the relativistic quark model based on the quasipotential approach and quantum…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-14 V. O. Galkin , I. S. Sukhanov

We present lattice results for the form factors relevant in the K -> pion and D -> pion semileptonic decays, obtained from simulations with two flavors of dynamical twisted-mass fermions and pion masses as light as 260 MeV. For K -> pion…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2010-02-10 S. Di Vita , B. Haas , F. Mescia , V. Lubicz , S. Simula , C. Tarantino

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 lattice-QCD calculations of the hadronic form factors for the semileptonic decays $D\to\pi\ell\nu$, $D\to K\ell\nu$, and $D_s\to K\ell\nu$. Our calculation uses the highly improved staggered quark (HISQ) action for all valence…

$B_s^0\rightarrow D_s^{-}$ and $B_s^0\rightarrow D_s^{*-}$ weak transition form factors are estimated for the whole physical region with a method based on an instantaneous approximated Mandelstam formulation of transition matrix elements…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-28 Xiang-Jun Chen , Hui-feng Fu , C. S. Kim , Guo-Li Wang

This paper is a review of recent lattice QCD results for $D$ and $D_s$ meson leptonic and semileptonic decays. The theory inputs needed for the determination of $V_{cd}$ and $V_{cs}$ from experimental results are the meson decay constants…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2014-11-14 Jonna Koponen

Probing the $\bar ss$ content of the $\eta$ and $\eta'$ mesons and considering mixing between these states as well as gluonic contributions, the form factors responsible for semileptonic $D_s \to (\eta, \eta') l \nu$ transitions are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-08-19 K. Azizi , R. Khosravi , F. Falahati

We present a lattice determination of the vector and scalar form factors of the $D \to \pi(K) \ell \nu$ semileptonic decays, which are relevant for the extraction of the CKM matrix elements $|V_{cd}|$ and $|V_{cs}|$ from experimental data.…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2019-10-24 V. Lubicz , L. Riggio , G. Salerno , S. Simula , C. Tarantino

By analyzing all existing measurements for $ D\rightarrow K \ell^+ \nu_{\ell} $ ( $\ell=e,\ \mu$ ) decays, we find that the determinations of both the vector form factor $f_+^K(q^2)$ and scalar form factor $f_0^K(q^2)$ for semileptonic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-09-26 Jian Zhang , Chong-Xing Yue , Chun-Hua Li

In light of recent precision measurements from BESIII, we reanalyze the $D, D_s \to \eta^{(\prime)}$ transition form factors using QCD light-cone sum rules, incorporating high-twist contributions and well-established next-to-leading-order…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-22 Xiao-En Huang , Shan Cheng , De-Liang Yao