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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

Recent results for B meson decay constants with NRQCD b-quarks and clover light quarks are discussed. Perturbative matching factors through O($\alpha/M$) are now available and incorporated into the analyses. An O($\alpha a$) improvement…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2016-09-01 Junko Shigemitsu

We present a lattice investigation, partially including the effects of dynamical quarks, of the heavy-light mesons using NRQCD for the heavy quark and the Wilson action for the light quark. We performed an extensive calculation of the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2010-01-18 S. Collins , U. M. Heller , J. Sloan , J. Shigemitsu , A. Ali Khan , C. Davies

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 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…

Rare decays of B mesons, such as B \to K^*\gamma and B\to K^{(*)}\ell^+\ell^- are loop suppressed in the Standard Model and sensitive to new physics. The final state meson in heavy-light decays at large recoil has sizeable momentum in the…

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…

The decay constants of B, D and K mesons are computed in quenched lattice QCD at two different values of the coupling. The action and operators are O(a) improved with non-perturbative coefficients. The results are f_B=195(6)(+24/-23) MeV,…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2014-11-17 K. C. Bowler , L. Del Debbio , J. M. Flynn , G. N. Lacagnina , V. I. Lesk , C. M. Maynard , D. G. Richards

We present a progress report on new calculations of B and B_s meson decay constants employing NRQCD heavy and HISQ light valence quarks and using MILC N_f = 2+1 AsqTad lattices. Bare quark masses have been retuned in accord with HPQCD's new…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2011-10-27 Junko Shigemitsu , Heechang Na , Christine Davies , Ron Horgan , Chris Monahan , Peter Lepage

We present preliminary results from our study of the heavy-light spectrum and decay constants. For the heavy quark, we use NRQCD at various masses around and above the $b$ quark mass. For the first time, the heavy quark action and the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Ali Khan , T. Bhattacharya

Neutral $B$ meson mixing matrix elements and $B$ meson decay constants are calculated. Static approximation is used for $b$ quark and domain-wall fermion formalism is employed for light quarks. The calculations are carried out on $2+1$…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-06-30 Yasumichi Aoki , Tomomi Ishikawa , Taku Izubuchi , Christoph Lehner , Amarjit Soni

We present a progress report on our calculation of the decay constants $f_B$ and $f_{B_s}$ from lattice-QCD simulations with highly-improved staggered quarks. Simulations are carried out with several heavy valence-quark masses on…

Capitalizing on recent advances in lattice QCD, we present a calculation of the leptonic decay constants f_{B_s} and f_{D_s} that includes effects of one strange sea quark and two light sea quarks. The discretization errors of improved…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-01-27 Matthew Wingate , Christine T. H. Davies , Alan Gray , G. Peter Lepage , Junko Shigemitsu

We present results for the spectrum and decay constants of B mesons from NRQCD using dynamical configurations at $\beta=5.6$ with two flavours of staggered fermions. The light quarks are generated using the Clover action with tadpole…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-10-28 S. Collins , U. M. Heller , J. Sloan , J. Shigemitsu , A. Ali Khan , C. T. H. Davies

We present one-loop matching coefficients between continuum and lattice QCD for the heavy-light four-fermion operators relevant for neutral B meson mixing both within and beyond the Standard Model. For the lattice theory we use…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2008-11-26 Elvira Gamiz , Junko Shigemitsu , Howard Trottier

We present determinations of the B meson decay constant f_B and of the ratio f_{B_s}/f_B using the MILC collaboration unquenched gauge configurations which include three flavors of light sea quarks. The mass of one of the sea quarks is kept…

We discuss \(B_c\) mass (1S state) and decay constant \(f_{B_c}\) calculated by lattice non-relativistic quantum chromodynamcs(NRQCD) method. In leading order of \(v^2\), we found that \(M_{B_c} = 6.33(2)\) GeV and \(f_{B_c} = 395(2)\) MeV…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2007-05-23 Seyong Kim

We calculate form factors relevant for rare B decays using moving-NRQCD for the b quark and the AsqTad action for the light quarks. Moving NRQCD allows us to work directly with the physical b quark mass and go to higher recoil momentum…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-05-01 Stefan Meinel , Eike H. Müller , Lew Khomskii , Alistair Hart , Ronald R. Horgan , Matthew Wingate

We discuss the theoretical input into the current RBC-UKQCD calculation of $f_{B_{d, s}}$ and $B_{B_{d, s}}$ using a smeared static heavy quark propagator, light domain-wall quarks and the Iwasaki gauge action. We present the complete…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2008-11-26 Norman H. Christ , Thomas T. Dumitrescu , Taku Izubuchi , Oleg Loktik

We present the method of calculation of radiative decays of composite quark-antiquark systems with different J^{PC}: (Q\bar Q)_{in} -> gamma (Q\bar Q)_{out}. The method is relativistic invariant, it is based on the double dispersion…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 A. V. Anisovich , V. V. Anisovich , V. N. Markov , M. A. Matveev , V. A. Nikonov , A. V. Sarantsev