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Measurements are presented of diffractive open charm production at HERA. The event topology is given by ep -> eX Y where the system X contains at least one charmed hadron and is well separated by a large rapidity gap from a leading low-mass…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 H1 Collaboration

Open charm production in proton-proton collisions represents an important tool to investigate some of the most fundamental aspects of Quantum Chromodynamics, from the partonic mechanisms of heavy-quark production to the process of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-04-08 Christian Bierlich , Jeremy Wilkinson , Jiayin Sun , Giulia Manca , Raphael Granier de Cassagnac , Jacek Otwinowski

Charm quarks serve as a sensitive probe of the Quark-Gluon Plasma (QGP), providing direct insights into its formation, evolution, and properties. In this proceeding, we present new high-precision measurements from the CMS experiment in…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-12-29 Nihar Ranjan Saha

We discuss production of charm quarks and mesons as well as nonphotonic electrons in $pp$ scattering at RHIC. The distributions in rapidity and transverse momentum of charm and bottom quarks/antiquarks are calculated in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-12-12 Antoni Szczurek

A high-brilliance ($\sim10^{24}$~photon.s$^{-1}$.mm$^{-2}$.mrd$^{-2}$/0.1\%) gamma-ray source experiment is currently being planned at Fermilab ($E_\gamma\simeq 1.1$~MeV)~[1]. The source implements a high-repetition-rate inverse Compton…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2017-06-28 D. Mihalcea , A. Murokh , P. Piot , J. Ruan

The Fermilab Tevatron collider's data-taking run ended in September 2011, yielding a dataset with rich scientific potential. The CDF and D0 experiments each have approximately 9 PB of collider and simulated data stored on tape. A large…

Photoproduction of $D_s^{\pm}$ mesons has been measured in the ZEUS detector at HERA and compared with predictions of NLO pQCD calculations. The ratio of $D_s^{*\pm}$ to $D^{*\pm}$ cross sections has been compared to results from…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-06-25 Don Hochman

The charge radii of Sigma^- and pi^- have been determined by direct elastic scttering on shell electrons. The measurement was performed in the framework of the SELEX (E781) charm hadroproduction experiment at Fermilab which employs a 600…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Ivo Eschrich

The asymmetries between charm and anticharm mesons observed in fixed-target photoproduction experiments are an order of magnitude larger than the asymmetries predicted by conventional perturbative QCD. We show that these charm meson…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Eric Braaten , Yu Jia , Thomas Mehen

We discuss production of charm quarks, mesons as well as nonphotonic electrons in $pp$ scattering at RHIC. The distributions in rapidity and transverse momentum of charm and bottom quarks/antiquarks are calculated in the $k_t$-factorization…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-04-13 Antoni Szczurek

New results on inclusive heavy quark production in gamma gamma collisions are presented. Charm and bottom production are investigated at LEP II energies by the experiments ALEPH, DELPHI, L3, and OPAL. The total and differential cross…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Boehrer

We present an analysis of charm quark fragmentation at 10.6 GeV, based on a data sample of 103 fb collected by the Belle detector at the KEKB accelerator. We consider fragmentation into the main charmed hadron ground states, namely \DZ,…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 R. Seuster

The Fermilab crystal-extraction experiment E853 at Tevatron was simulated by Monte Carlo code CATCH [1] tested earlier in the CERN-SPS experiment [2-4]. Predictions for the extraction efficiency, angular scans and extracted beam profiles…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 Valery M. Biryukov

This talk presents the ATLAS Collaboration's first measurement of the inclusive cross-section for top-quark pair production in association with charm quarks. Using the full Run 2 proton-proton collision data sample at $\sqrt{s}$ = 13 TeV,…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-02-04 Knut Zoch

We observe a signal for the doubly charmed baryon Xi_cc^+ in the charged decay mode Xi_cc^+ --> Lambda_c^+ K- pi+ in data from SELEX, the charm hadro-production experiment at Fermilab. We observe an excess of 15.9 events over an expected…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 The SELEX Collaboration , M. Mattson

Recent results from ALICE and CMS show a low-transverse-momentum enhancement of charm baryon-to-meson production ratios over model predictions based on $e^+e^-$ collisions. This new development challenges the universality of fragmentation.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-02-05 Róbert Vértesi , Zoltán Varga

The expected rates for charm-tagged jet photoproduction are evaluated for a number of tagging procedures, and some of the physics potential is discussed. Charm in jets is tagged using $D^*$'s, $\mu$'s, or tracks from secondary vertices…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Abbiendi , J. M. Butterworth , R. Graciani

Several high energy experiments have been actively pursuing the analyses of semileptonic decays of charm mesons, resulting in numerous new results and publications. In this report, we summarize the recent efforts on the topics of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 Doris Yangsoo Kim

The total charm-quark production cross section per unit of rapidity $\mathrm{d}\sigma({\rm c\overline{c}})/\mathrm{d}y$, and the fragmentation fractions of charm quarks to different charm-hadron species $f(\mathrm{c}\rightarrow {\rm…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-01-15 ALICE Collaboration

Transverse momentum spectra of electrons from Au+Au collisions at sqrt(s_NN) = 130 GeV have been measured by the PHENIX experiment at RHIC. The spectra show an excess above the background from photon conversions and light hadron decays. The…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 K. Adcox , PHENIX Collaboration