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This report summarizes recent measurements of the CKM matrix elements $|V_{cb}|$, $|V_{ub}|$, and lepton-flavor universality tests in semileptonic B decays from the Belle and Belle~II experiments. The decay branching factions $R(D^{*})$ and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-06-24 Lu Cao

We present some applications of the unitarity-based Dispersion Matrix (DM) approach to the extraction of the CKM matrix element $|V_{cb}|$ from the experimental data on the exclusive $B_{(s)} \to D_{(s)}^{(*)} \ell \nu_\ell$ decays. The DM…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-05-20 Guido Martinelli , Manuel Naviglio , Silvano Simula , Ludovico Vittorio

We study the semileptonic $B\to{\bf B\bar B'}L\bar L'$ decays with $\bf B\bar B'$ ($L\bar L'$) representing a baryon (lepton) pair. Using the new determination of the $B\to{\bf B\bar B'}$ transition form factors, we obtain ${\cal B}(B^-\to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-04-25 Yu-Kuo Hsiao

In the $\rm SU(3)_F$ symmetry limit, using two- and three-particle distribution amplitudes of $B^{\pm}$-meson for $B_s$, the transition form factors of semileptonic $B_{s}\to K_{0}^*(1430)$ decays are calculated in the framework of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-07-05 R. Khosravi

We report recent progress in calculating semileptonic form factors for the $\bar{B} \to D^\ast \ell \bar{\nu}$ and $\bar{B} \to D \ell \bar{\nu}$ decays using the Oktay-Kronfeld (OK) action for bottom and charm quarks. We use the second…

We investigate the semileptonic decays $\Lambda_{b} \to \Lambda_{c} \ell^- \bar{\nu}_\ell$ (with $\ell = e, \mu, \tau$) within the framework of perturbative QCD (pQCD). The six independent $\Lambda_b \to \Lambda_c$ transition form factors…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-03 Ying Li , Jie Chen , Ya-Xin Wang , Zhi-Tian Zou

We study the vector, scalar and tensor form factors for the semileptonic process $D\rightarrow K$ by using lattice Quantum Chromodynamcs (QCD). Chiral lattice fermions are used in our study: overlap fermion for the valence quark and…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2025-03-04 Tinghong Shen , Ying Chen , Ming Gong , Dong-Hao Li , Keh-Fei Liu , Zhaofeng Liu , Zhenyu Zhang

We present HPQCD's improved scalar, vector and tensor form factors for $B \to K$ semileptonic decays, using the heavy-HISQ formalism for more accurate normalisation of the weak currents. Working with masses close to the physical $b$ on the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2022-10-21 W. G. Parrott , C. Bouchard , C. T. H. Davies

We present a unified analysis of $\overline{B}^0 \to D^{(*)+}\ell^-\bar{\nu}_\ell$ and $\overline{B}^0 \to D^{(*)+}\pi^-$ decays using the perturbative QCD (PQCD) approach. The $B \to D^{(*)}$ transition form factors are calculated at low…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-06 Mao-Jing Liu , Ying Li , Zhi-Tian Zou

The experimentally measured rates of the semileptonic decays K -> pi l nu and D -> K(pi) l nu can be combined with lattice calculations of the associated form factors to precisely extract the CKM matrix elements |V_{us}| and |V_{cs(d)}|. We…

We compute the $B\to\pi\ell\nu$ semileptonic form factors and update the determination of the CKM matrix element $|V_{ub}|$. We use the MILC asqtad ensembles with $N_f=2+1$ sea quarks at four different lattice spacings in the range $a…

Measurements of the $\Lambda_b \to p \ell^- \bar{\nu}_\ell$ and $\Lambda_b \to \Lambda_c \ell^- \bar{\nu}_\ell$ decay rates can be used to determine the magnitudes of the CKM matrix elements $V_{ub}$ and $V_{cb}$, provided that the relevant…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-08-05 William Detmold , Christoph Lehner , Stefan Meinel

The semileptonic and nonleptonic decays of the b-flavor vector mesons $B^{*}_{u,d,s}$ and $B_{c}^{*}$ are investigated within the covariant light-front quark model (CLFQM). By calculating the form factors of the transitions $B_{u, d, s,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-10-15 Si-Yang Wang , You-Ya Yang , Zhi-Jie Sun , Hao Yang , Peng Li , Zhi-Qing Zhang

The most recent measurements of the observables $R_{D^{(*)}}$ are in tension with the Standard Model offering hints of New Physics in $b\rightarrow c \ell \bar{\nu}_{\ell}$ transitions. Motivated by these results, in this work we present an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-12-14 Giovanni Banelli , Robert Fleischer , Ruben Jaarsma , Gilberto Tetlalmatzi-Xolocotzi

The method of calculating electroweak decay matrix elements between heavy-heavy and heavy-light meson states is developed in the framework of relativistic quark model based on the quasipotential approach in quantum field theory. This method…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-01-27 R. N. Faustov , V. O. Galkin , A. Yu. Mishurov

The rare baryonic decays $\Lambda_b \to \Lambda \mu^+ \mu^-$ and $\Lambda_b \to \Lambda \gamma$ can complement rare $B$ meson decays in constraining models of new physics. In this work, we calculate the relevant $\Lambda_b \to \Lambda$…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2012-12-20 William Detmold , C. -J. David Lin , Stefan Meinel , Matthew Wingate

In this work, we analyze the semileptonic decay processes of $\Lambda_b \to \Lambda_c$ in the light-cone sum rule approach. In order to calculate the form factors of the $\Lambda_b$ baryon transition matrix element, we use the light-cone…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-11-28 Hui-Hui Duan , Yong-Lu Liu , Ming-Qiu Huang

In this article, the vector, axial vector and tensor form factors of $B_{c}\to \chi_{cJ}$ ($J=0,1,2$) and $B_{c}\to h_{c}$ are analyzed within the framework of three-point QCD sum rules. With the calculated vector and axial vector form…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-31 Jie Lu , Dian-Yong Chen , Guo-Liang Yu , Zhi-Gang Wang , Bin Wu

We extend the Standard Model (SM) analysis of Ref. [1], which was limited to light leptons in the final state, to the semileptonic $B \to D^* \tau \nu_\tau$ decay. By using quantities that can be analised without the knowledge of $\vert…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-02-25 G. Martinelli , S. Simula , L. Vittorio

We study transition form factors for radiative and rare semi-leptonic B-meson decays into light pseudoscalar or vector mesons, combining theoretical constraints and phenomenological information from Lattice QCD, light-cone sum rules, and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-14 Aoife Bharucha , Thorsten Feldmann , Michael Wick