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Title: 
Search for stopped long-lived particles produced in pp collisions at √s = 7 TeV
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  • Yerevan Physics Institute
  • Institut für Hochenergiephysik der OeAW
  • National Centre for Particle and High Energy Physics
  • Universiteit Antwerpen
  • Vrije Universiteit Brussel
  • Université Libre de Bruxelles
  • Ghent University
  • Université Catholique de Louvain
  • Université de Mons
  • Centro Brasileiro de Pesquisas Físicas (CBPF)
  • Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (UERJ)
  • Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)
  • Institute for Nuclear Research and Nuclear Energy
  • University of Sofia
  • Institute of High Energy Physics
  • Peking University
  • Universidad de los Andes
  • Technical University of Split
  • University of Split
  • Institute Rudjer Boskovic
  • University of Cyprus
  • Charles University
  • Egyptian Network of High Energy Physics
  • National Institute of Chemical Physics and Biophysics
  • University of Helsinki
  • Helsinki Institute of Physics
  • Lappeenranta University of Technology
  • CEA/Saclay
  • IN2P3-CNRS
  • CNRS/IN2P3
  • Institut National de Physique Nucleaire et de Physique des Particules (IN2P3)
  • Institut de Physique Nucléaire de Lyon
  • Tbilisi State University
  • I. Physikalisches Institut
  • III. Physikalisches Institut A
  • III. Physikalisches Institut B
  • Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron
  • University of Hamburg
  • Institut für Experimentelle Kernphysik
  • Aghia Paraskevi
  • University of Athens
  • University of Ioánnina
  • KFKI Research Institute for Particle and Nuclear Physics
  • Institute of Nuclear Research ATOMKI
  • University of Debrecen
  • Panjab University
  • University of Delhi
  • Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics
  • Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
  • EHEP
  • HECR
  • Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences (IPM)
  • INFN Sezione di Bari
  • Università di Bari
  • Politecnico di Bari
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  • Università di Bologna
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  • Università di Catania
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  • Kyungpook National University
  • Institute for Universe and Elementary Particles
  • Korea University
  • University of Seoul
  • Sungkyunkwan University
  • Vilnius University
  • Estudios Avanzados Del IPN
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  • University of Auckland
  • University of Canterbury
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  • Soltan Institute for Nuclear Studies
  • Laboratório de Instrumentação e Física Experimental de Partículas (LIP)
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  • Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute
  • Institute for Nuclear Research
  • Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics (ITEP)
  • Moscow State University
  • P.N. Lebedev Physical Institute
  • Institute for High Energy Physics
  • Vinca Institute of Nuclear Sciences
  • Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas Medioambientales y Tecnológicas (CIEMAT)
  • Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
  • Universidad de Oviedo
  • CSIC-Universidad de Cantabria
  • European Organization for Nuclear Research
  • Paul Scherrer Institut
  • ETH Zurich
  • Universität Zürich
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  • National Taiwan University (NTU)
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  • Physics Department
  • Bogazici University
  • Istanbul Technical University
  • Kharkov Institute of Physics and Technology
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  • Imperial College
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  • Universidade Federal do ABC (UFABC)
  • Suez Canal University
  • Zewail City of Science and Technology
  • Cairo University
  • Fayoum University
  • Ain Shams University
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  • Université de Haute-Alsace
  • Brandenburg University of Technology
  • Eötvös Loránd University
  • University of Visva-Bharati
  • Sharif University of Technology
  • Isfahan University of Technology
  • Islamic Azad University
  • Facoltá Ingegneria Università di Roma
  • Università della Basilicata
  • Università Degli Studi Guglielmo Marconi
  • Università Degli Studi di Siena
  • Faculty of Physics
  • Scuola Normale e Sezione Dell' INFN
  • Gaziosmanpasa University
  • Adiyaman University
  • Izmir Institute of Technology
  • Mersin University
  • Ozyegin University
  • Kafkas University
  • Suleyman Demirel University
  • Ege University
  • University of Southampton
  • University of Sydney
  • Utah Valley University
  • Argonne National Laboratory
  • Erzincan University
ISSN: 
  • 1126-6708
  • 1029-8479
Abstract: 
A search has been performed for long-lived particles that have stopped in the CMS detector, during 7TeV proton-proton operations of the CERN LHC. The existence of such particles could be inferred from observation of their decays when there were no protonproton collisions in the CMS detector, namely during gaps between LHC beam crossings. Using a data set in which CMS recorded an integrated luminosity of 4.0 fb -1, and a search interval corresponding to 246 hours of trigger live time, 12 events are observed, with a mean background prediction of 8:6 ± 2:4 events. Limits are presented at 95% confidence level on long-lived gluino and stop production, over 13 orders of magnitude of particle lifetime. Assuming the cloud model of R-hadron interactions, a gluino with mass below 640 GeV and a stop with mass below 340 GeV are excluded, for lifetimes between 10 μs and 1000 s.
Issue Date: 
10-Sep-2012
Citation: 
Journal of High Energy Physics, v. 2012, n. 8, 2012.
Keywords: 
Hadron-Hadron Scattering
Source: 
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/JHEP08(2012)026
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http://repositorio.unesp.br/handle/11449/73562
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