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We present the first lattice QCD calculation of the decay constants f_B and f_{B_s} with physical light quark masses. We use configurations generated by the MILC collaboration including the effect of u, d, s and c HISQ sea quarks at three…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2013-06-05 R. J. Dowdall , C. T. H. Davies , R. R. Horgan , C. J. Monahan , J. Shigemitsu

We present a new determination of the B and B_s meson decay constants using NRQCD b-quarks, HISQ light and strange valence quarks and the MILC collaboration N_f=2+1 lattices. The new calculations improve on HPQCD's earlier work with NRQCD…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2012-08-27 Heechang Na , Chris J. Monahan , Christine T. H. Davies , Ron Horgan , G. Peter Lepage , Junko Shigemitsu

We demonstrate a method for calculating the neutral B-meson decay constants and mixing matrix elements in unquenched lattice QCD with domain-wall light quarks and static b-quarks. Our computation is performed on the "2+1" flavor gauge…

We calculate the B-meson decay constants f_B, f_Bs, and their ratio in unquenched lattice QCD using domain-wall light quarks and relativistic b-quarks. We use gauge-field ensembles generated by the RBC and UKQCD collaborations using the…

We present a study of leptonic $B$ meson decay constants in lattice QCD with two flavors ($N_f=2$) of light dynamical quarks using NRQCD for the heavy quark. Gauge configurations are generated with a renormalization-group improved gauge…

We study $B_d$ and $B_s$ mixing in unquenched lattice QCD employing the MILC collaboration gauge configurations that include u, d, and s sea quarks based on the improved staggered quark (AsqTad) action and a highly improved gluon action. We…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-09-30 Elvira Gámiz , Christine T. H. Davies , G. Peter Lepage , Junko Shigemitsu , Matthew Wingate

A lattice QCD calculation of the B meson decay constant is presented. In order to investigate the scaling violation associated with the heavy quark, parallel simulations are carried out employing both Wilson and the O(a)-improved clover…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2007-05-23 JLQCD collaboration , S. Aoki , M. Fukugita , S. Hashimoto , N. Ishizuka , Y. Iwasaki , K. Kanaya , Y. Kuramashi , M. Okawa , A. Ukawa , T. Yoshié

The results of an extensive study of B-meson properties in quenched lattice QCD are presented. The studies are carried out in the static quark limit where the b-quark is taken to be infinitely massive. Our computations rely on a multistate…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2011-02-01 A. Duncan , E. Eichten , J. Flynn , B. Hill , G. Hockney , H. Thacker

We present a calculation of the B and D meson decay constants in lattice QCD with two (Nf=2) flavours of light dynamical quarks, using an O(a)-improved Wilson action for both light and heavy quarks and a renormalization-group improved gauge…

We present the current status of our ongoing calculations of pseudoscalar meson decay constants for mesons that contain one light and one heavy quark (f_B, f_{B_s}, f_D, f_{D_s}). We are currently generating new gauge configurations that…

We extend the picture of $B$-meson decay constants obtained in lattice QCD beyond those of the $B$, $B_s$ and $B_c$ to give the first full lattice QCD results for the $B^*$, $B^*_s$ and $B^*_c$. We use improved NonRelativistic QCD for the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-07-01 B. Colquhoun , C. T. H. Davies , R. J. Dowdall , J. Kettle , J. Koponen , G. P. Lepage , A. T. Lytle

We present a precise lattice QCD determination of the b-quark mass, of the B and Bs decay constants and first results for the B-meson bag parameters. For our computation we employ the so-called ratio method and our results benefit from the…

We report on lattice calculations of the $B$ meson decay constant and the B-parameters using the NRQCD action for heavy quark. We performed a set of calculations at three lattice spacings in the quenched approximation in order to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-11-23 Norikazu Yamada , Shoji Hashimoto

We calculate the leptonic decay constants of B_{(s)} and D_{(s)} mesons in lattice QCD using staggered light quarks and Fermilab bottom and charm quarks. We compute the heavy-light meson correlation functions on the MILC asqtad-improved…

We present results for the static-light meson from unquenched lattice QCD. The unquenched gauge configurations were generated using the non-perturbatively improved clover action. At the fixed lattice spacing of 0.1 fm the lightest sea quark…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2008-11-26 UKQCD Collaboration , Craig McNeile , Chris Michael , Gavin Thompson

We have calculated the decay constants of B and $D$ mesons with lattice QCD. We use an $O(a)$ improved action that takes light quark actions as a starting point, tuned so that it can be directly applied at the physical masses of the $b$ and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-19 Aida X. El-Khadra , Andreas S. Kronfeld , Paul B. Mackenzie , Sinead M. Ryan , James N. Simone

We present results for the B_s meson decay constant f_{B_s} from simulations at three lattice spacings in the range a^{-1}=1.1 to 2.6 GeV using NRQCD heavy quarks and clover light quarks in the quenched approximation. We study scaling of…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2010-01-18 S. Collins , C. T. H. Davies , J. Hein , G. P. Lepage , C. J. Morningstar , J. Shigemitsu , J. Sloan

We present results for $f_B$, $f_{B_s}$, $f_D$, $f_{D_s}$ and their ratios in the presence of two flavors of light sea quarks ($N_f=2$). We use Wilson light valence quarks and Wilson and static heavy valence quarks; the sea quarks are…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2008-11-26 The MILC Collaboration , C. Bernard , S. Datta , T. DeGrand , C. DeTar , Steven Gottlieb , Urs M. Heller , C. McNeile , K. Orginos , R. Sugar , D. Toussaint

Heavy-light bound states are studied in Lattice QCD with emphasis on parameters of the B-system relevant to experiment. Results are obtained on lattices with lattice spacings from about 0.15 fm to 0.06 fm corresponding to $\beta=5.74, 6.0$…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2007-05-23 C. Alexandrou

We perform a precise calculation of the mass of the B_c meson using unquenched configurations from the MILC collaboration including 2+1 flavours of improved staggered quarks. Lattice NRQCD and the Fermilab formalism are used to describe the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2011-03-23 I. F. Allison , C. T. H Davies , A. Gray , A. S. Kronfeld , P. B. Mackenzie , J. N. Simone
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