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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 high statistics study of the D- and B-meson decay constants. The results were obtained by using the Clover and Wilson lattice actions at two different values of the lattice spacing $a$, corresponding to $\beta=6.0$ and 6.2.…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2016-09-01 C. R. Allton , L. Conti , M. Crisafulli , L. Giusti , G. Martinelli , F. Rapuano

We present a high statistics study of the leptonic decay constant $f_P$ of heavy pseudoscalar mesons using propagating heavy Wilson quarks within the quenched approximation, on lattices covering sizes from about 0.7~fm to 2~fm. Varying…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-10-22 C. Alexandrou , S. Güsken , F. Jegerlehner , K. Schilling , G. Siegert , R. Sommer

We present a study of a combination of HQET and relativistic QCD to extract the b-quark mass and the Bs-meson decay constant from lattice quenched simulations. We start from a small volume, where one can directly simulate the b-quark, and…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2008-01-02 Damiano Guazzini

We discuss a lattice QCD computation of the $B$-meson decay constants by the ETM collaboration where suitable ratios allow to reach the bottom quark sector by combining simulations around the charm-quark mass with an exactly known static…

We review various B meson decays that require knowledge of the transverse decay constant of the b1(1235) meson. We report on an exploratory lattice QCD calculation of the transverse decay constant of the b1 meson. The lattice QCD…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2019-08-13 K. Jansen , C. McNeile , C. Michael , C. Urbach

We summarize a computation of the leptonic decay constant f_D_s of the D_s-meson in quenched QCD on the lattice. We perform a direct simulation at the masses of the strange and the charm quarks at four different lattice spacings from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Andreas Juttner , Juri Rolf

We present results on the spectrum of B and D mesons including radial excitations and discuss the pseudoscalar decay constant. The results are obtained at beta=5.7 in the quenched approximation using NRQCD for the heavy quark. To study…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-10-30 J. Hein , A. Ali Khan , T. Bhattacharya , S. Collins , C. T. H. Davies , R. Gupta , C. Morningstar , J. Shigemitsu , J. Sloan

We present a lattice determination of the leptonic decay constant F_Ds of the Ds-meson using its mass and F_K as experimental input. Setting the scale with F_K=160 MeV, our final result is F_Ds = 252(9) MeV. The error contains all…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-11-10 Andreas Juettner , Juri Rolf

Several quantities relevant to phenomenological studies of the mixing of neutral B mesons are computed on the lattice. Our main results are: f_{Bd} sqrt(B_{Bd})=206(28)(7) MeV, f_{Bs} sqrt(B_{Bs})/f_{Bd}sqrt(B_{Bd})=1.16(7). We also obtain…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-10-31 D. Becirevic , D. Meloni , A. Retico , V. Gimenez , L. Giusti , V. Lubicz , G. Martinelli

We present numerical results for the kaon B-parameter, B_K, determined in the quenched approximation of lattice QCD. Our simulations are performed using domain-wall fermions and the renormalization group improved, DBW2 gauge action which…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2011-09-01 Y. Aoki , T. Blum , N. H. Christ , C. Dawson , T. Izubuchi , R. D. Mawhinney , J. Noaki , S. Ohta , K. Orginos , A. Soni , N. Yamada

We summarize recently improved results for the pseudoscalar [1,2] and vector [3] meson decay constants and their ratios from QCD spectral sum rules where N2LO + estimate of the N3LO PT and power corrections up to d< 6 dimensions have been…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-12-01 Stephan Narison

We present our recent results for the B-parameters, which parameterize the \Delta B=2 transition amplitudes. Calculations are made in quenched QCD at \beta=5.7, 5.9, and 6.1, using NRQCD for heavy quark and the $O(a)$-improved action for…

We give the first accurate results for $B$ and $B_s$ meson masses from lattice QCD including the effect of $u$, $d$ and $s$ sea quarks, and we improve an earlier value for the $B_c$ meson mass. By using the Highly Improved Staggered Quark…

We present a new determination of the $B_s$ leptonic decay constant from lattice QCD simulations that use gluon configurations from MILC and a highly improved discretization of the relativistic quark action for both valence quarks. Our…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-05-30 C. McNeile , C. T. H. Davies , E. Follana , K. Hornbostel , G. P. Lepage

We compute the b quark mass from dynamical lattice QCD with clover quarks. The calculation is done at a fixed lattice spacing with sea quark masses as low as half the strange quark mass. Our final result is m_b(m_b} = 4.25(2)(11) GeV, where…

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

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…

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 extend our previous studies to calculate the B meson B parameters B_B and B_S on the lattice, and present an update of the results for the B_s meson width difference. We perform an extensive study of systematic errors in the quenched…

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

A lattice computation of the B-meson decay constant and the mass of the b-quark to leading order in the heavy quark effective theory is presented. The involved renormalization problems are solved non-perturbatively, and the continuum limit…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-01-27 Jochen Heitger