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The form factors of weak decays of the B meson to orbitally excited scalar, axial vector and tensor light mesons are calculated in the framework of the QCD-motivated relativistic quark model based on the quasipotential approach.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-04-12 D. Ebert , R. N. Faustov , V. O. Galkin

We present a lattice QCD calculation of the radiative leptonic decay rates of the kaon, improving upon our previous work, arXiv:2006.05358. Our analysis uses gauge ensembles generated by the Extended Twisted Mass Collaboration (ETMC) with…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2025-08-19 R. Di Palma , R. Frezzotti , G. Gagliardi , V. Lubicz , G. Martinelli , C. T. Sachrajda , F. Sanfilippo , S. Simula , N. Tantalo

In previous work Phys. Rev. D 107, 074507 (2023), we showed that form factors for radiative leptonic decays of pseudoscalar mesons can be determined efficiently and with high precision from lattice QCD using the ``3d method,'' in which…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2025-09-23 Davide Giusti , Christopher F. Kane , Christoph Lehner , Stefan Meinel , Amarjit Soni

We propose a method to determine the leptonic decay constant $f_{B^*}$ in the infinite heavy quark mass limit from the analysis of the radiative decay mode $B^- \to \ell^- {\bar \nu}_\ell \gamma$. The method relies on HQET symmetries and on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 P. Colangelo , F. De Fazio , G. Nardulli

We present first lattice QCD results for semileptonic form factors for the decays $B_c \to \eta_c l \nu$ and $B_c \to J/\psi l \nu$ over the full $q^2$ range, using both improved non-relativistic QCD (NRQCD) and fully relativistic (HISQ)…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2016-05-23 Andrew Lytle , Brian Colquhoun , Christine Davies , Jonna Koponen , Craig McNeile

The precision of lattice QCD computations of many quantities has reached such a precision that isospin-breaking corrections, including electromagnetism, must be included if further progress is to be made in extracting fundamental…

Results from recent lattice calculations of the decay constants $f_B$ and $f_D$ are reviewed. A discussion of the methods currently used is presented, together with an outline of the various systematic effects involved.

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-10-28 Chris Allton

We present an update of our calculation of the form factors and partial widths of semileptonic heavy-to-light meson decays, in the quenched approximation. Our complete data set has now been analysed and our results include chiral…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-10-31 Sinead M. Ryan , Aida X. El-Khadra , Andreas S. Kronfeld , Paul B. Mackenzie , James N. Simone

Long-distance QCD effects in $B_{d,s}\to\ell^+\ell^-\gamma$ decays are analyzed. We show that the contribution of the light vector-meson resonances related to the virtual photon emission from valence quarks of the $B$-meson, which was not…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Dmitri Melikhov , Nikolai Nikitin

We present a lattice QCD computation and preliminary results for the leptonic decay constants of the pseudoscalar mesons $K$, $D$ and $D_{s}$ in the isosymmetric QCD limit. The computation is based on simulations of $N_f = 2+1+1$ dynamical…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2021-10-05 P. Dimopoulos , R. Frezzotti , M. Garofalo , S. Simula

We present results for the QCD matrix elements involved in semi-leptonic decays of B-mesons into pseudo scalar heavy light states. The application of NRQCD heavy quarks allows for quark masses around the physical b-quark. We investigate the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-06-25 J. Hein , P. Boyle , C. T. H. Davies , J. Shigemitsu , J. Sloan

In this work, we study the radiative leptonic decays of $B^-$ and $D^-$ mesons using factorization approach. Factorization is proved to be valid explicitly at 1-loop level at any order of $O(\Lambda_{\rm QCD}\left/m_Q\right.)$. We consider…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-01-04 Ji-Chong Yang , Mao-Zhi Yang

We compute the structure-dependent axial and vector form factors for the radiative leptonic decays $D_s\to \ell\nu_\ell\gamma$, where $\ell$ is a charged lepton, as functions of the energy of the photon in the rest frame of the $D_s$ meson.…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2023-06-12 R. Frezzotti , G. Gagliardi , V. Lubicz , G. Martinelli , F. Mazzetti , C. T. Sachrajda , F. Sanfilippo , S. Simula , N. Tantalo

We have computed the form factors for B --> pi and D --> K(pi) semileptonic decays on the lattice by using full non-perturbative O(a) improvement, in the quenched approximation. Our results are expressed in terms of few parameters which…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2019-08-17 A. Abada , D. Becirevic , Ph. Boucaud , J. P. Leroy , V. Lubicz , F. Mescia

We propose a method for a QCD based calculation of one-particle inclusive decays of the form B \to \bar D X or B \to \bar D^* X. It is based on the heavy mass limit and a short distance expansion of the amplitudes, which yield a power…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 C. Balzereit , T. Mannel

The lattice method for the calculation of weak decay amplitudes of heavy quark systems is introduced. Results for leptonic and semi-leptonic decays of heavy mesons and $B-\bar{B}$ mixing are reviewed.

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2007-05-23 Hartmut Wittig

We extend the application of lattice QCD to the two-photon-mediated, order $\alpha^2$ rare decay $\pi^0\rightarrow e^+ e^-$. By combining Minkowski- and Euclidean-space methods we are able to calculate the complex amplitude describing this…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2023-05-24 Norman Christ , Xu Feng , Luchang Jin , Cheng Tu , Yidi Zhao

We show that the QCD factorization approach for $B$-meson decays to charmless hadronic two-body final states can be extended to include electromagnetic corrections. The presence of electrically charged final-state particles complicates the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-02 Martin Beneke , Philipp Böer , Jan-Niklas Toelstede , K. Keri Vos

We review the application of lattice QCD to the phenomenology of b- and c-quarks. After a short discussion of the lattice techniques used to evaluate hadronic matrix elements and the corresponding systematic uncertainties, we summarise…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2016-11-03 J. M. Flynn , C. T. Sachrajda

Utilizing the approach recently proposed for the inclusive semi-leptonic decay rate on the lattice, we compute the differential decay rate of a $B_s$ meson for various kinematical channels. The results are compared with the contributions…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2021-12-20 Gabriela Bailas , Shoji Hashimoto