მთავარი > DELPHI Preprints > Higgs boson searches in CP-conserving and CP-violating MSSM scenarios with the DELPHI detector |
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Report number | arXiv:0801.3586 ; CERN-PH-EP-2007-029 ; DAPNIA-07-150 ; CERN-PH-EP-2007-029 ; DAPNIA-07-150 |
Title | Higgs boson searches in CP-conserving and CP-violating MSSM scenarios with the DELPHI detector |
Author(s) |
Abdallah, J. (Paris U., VI-VII) ; Abreu, Pedro (LIP, Lisbon) ; Adam, W. (Vienna, OAW) ; Adzic, P. (Democritos Nucl. Res. Ctr.) ; Albrecht, T. (Karlsruhe U.) ; Alemany-Fernandez, R. (CERN) ; Allmendinger, T. (Karlsruhe U.) ; Allport, P.P. (Liverpool U.) ; Amaldi, U. (INFN, Milan Bicocca) ; Amapane, N. (INFN, Turin) ; Amato, Sandra F. (Rio de Janeiro Federal U.) ; Anashkin, E. (INFN, Padua) ; Andreazza, A. (INFN, Milan) ; Andringa, Sofia (LIP, Lisbon) ; Anjos, N. (LIP, Lisbon) ; Antilogus, Pierre (Paris U., VI-VII) ; Apel, W-D. (Karlsruhe U.) ; Arnoud, Y. (Grenoble, CEN) ; Ask, S. (Lund U.) ; Asman, B. (Stockholm U.) ; Augustin, Jean-Eudes (Paris U., VI-VII) ; Augustinus, A. (CERN) ; Baillon, P. (CERN) ; Ballestrero, A. (INFN, Turin) ; Bambade, P. (Orsay, LAL) ; Barbier, R. (Lyon, IPN) ; Bardin, D. (Dubna, JINR) ; Barker, G.J. (Warwick U.) ; Baroncelli, Antonio (INFN, Rome) ; Battaglia, Marco (CERN) ; Baubillier, M. (Paris U., VI-VII) ; Becks, K-H. (Wuppertal U.) ; Begalli, M. (Rio de Janeiro State U.) ; Behrmann, A. (Wuppertal U.) ; Ben-Haim, Eli (Orsay, LAL) ; Benekos, N. (Natl. Tech. U., Athens) ; Benvenuti, A. (INFN, Bologna) ; Berat, C. (Grenoble, CEN) ; Berggren, Mikael (Paris U., VI-VII) ; Berntzon, L. (Stockholm U.) ; Bertrand, D. (Brussels U., IIHE) ; Besancon, Marc (DAPNIA, Saclay) ; Besson, N. (DAPNIA, Saclay) ; Bloch, Daniel (Louis Pasteur U., Strasbourg I) ; Blom, M. (NIKHEF, Amsterdam) ; Bluj, Michal (Cornell U., LNS) ; Bonesini, Maurizio (INFN, Milan Bicocca) ; Boonekamp, M. (DAPNIA, Saclay) ; Booth, PSL (Liverpool U.) ; Borisov, G. (Lancaster U.) ; Botner, Olga (Uppsala U.) ; Bouquet, B. (Orsay, LAL) ; Bowcock, T.J.V. (Liverpool U.) ; Boyko, I. (Dubna, JINR) ; Bracko, Marko (Stefan Inst., Ljubljana) ; Brenner, R. (Uppsala U.) ; Brodet, E. (Oxford U.) ; Bruckman, P. (Cracow, INP) ; Brunet, J.M. (College de France) ; Buschbeck, B. (Vienna, OAW) ; Buschmann, P. (Wuppertal U.) ; Calvi, M. (INFN, Milan Bicocca) ; Camporesi, Tiziano (CERN) ; Canale, V. (INFN, Rome) ; Carena, F. (CERN) ; Castro, Nuno Filipe (LIP, Lisbon) ; Cavallo, F. (INFN, Bologna) ; Chapkin, M. (Serpukhov, IHEP) ; Charpentier, Ph. (CERN) ; Checchia, Paolo (INFN, Padua) ; Chierici, R. (CERN) ; Chliapnikov, P. (Serpukhov, IHEP) ; Chudoba, J. (CERN) ; Chung, Suh-Urk (CERN) ; Cieslik, K. (Cracow, INP) ; Collins, P. (CERN) ; Contri, Roberto (INFN, Genoa ; Genoa U.) ; Cosme, G. (Orsay, LAL) ; Cossutti, Fabio (INFN, Trieste) ; Costa, M.J. (Valencia U. ; Valencia U., IFIC) ; Crennell, D. (Rutherford) ; Cuevas, Javier (Oviedo U.) ; D'Hondt, J. (Brussels U., IIHE) ; Dalmau, J. (Stockholm U.) ; da Silva, T. (Rio de Janeiro Federal U.) ; Da Silva, W. (Paris U., VI-VII) ; Della Ricca, Giuseppe (INFN, Trieste) ; De Angelis, Alessandro (INFN, Udine) ; De Boer, W. (Karlsruhe U.) ; De Clercq, C. (Brussels U., IIHE) ; De Lotto, Barbara (INFN, Udine) ; De Maria, N. (INFN, Turin) ; De Min, A. (INFN, Padua) ; de Paula, L. (Rio de Janeiro Federal U.) ; Di Ciaccio, L. (INFN, Rome) ; Di Simone, A. (INFN, Rome) ; Doroba, K. (Cornell U., LNS) ; Eigen, G. (Bergen U.) ; Ekelof, Tord (Uppsala U.) ; Ellert, Mattias (Uppsala U.) ; Elsing, M. (CERN) ; Espirito Santo, Maria Catarina (LIP, Lisbon) ; Fanourakis, George K. (Democritos Nucl. Res. Ctr.) ; Feindt, Michael (Karlsruhe U.) ; Fernandez, J. (Cantabria Inst. of Phys.) ; Ferrer, Antonio (Valencia U. ; Valencia U., IFIC) ; Ferro, F. (INFN, Genoa ; Genoa U.) ; Flagmeyer, U. (Wuppertal U.) ; Foeth, H. (CERN) ; Fokitis, E. (Natl. Tech. U., Athens) ; Fulda-Quenzer, F. (Orsay, LAL) ; Fuster, J. (Valencia U. ; Valencia U., IFIC) ; Gandelman, Miriam (Rio de Janeiro Federal U.) ; Garcia, C. (Valencia U. ; Valencia U., IFIC) ; Gavillet, Philippe (CERN) ; Gazis, Evangelos (Natl. Tech. U., Athens) ; Gomez-Ceballos, G. (Cantabria Inst. of Phys.) ; Goncalves, P. (LIP, Lisbon) ; Graziani, E. (INFN, Rome) ; Grosdidier, G. (Orsay, LAL) ; Grzelak, K. (Cornell U., LNS) ; Guy, J. (Rutherford) ; Haag, C. (Karlsruhe U.) ; Hallgren, A. (Uppsala U.) ; Hamacher, Klaus (Wuppertal U.) ; Hamilton, K. (Oxford U.) ; Haug, S. (Oslo U.) ; Hauler, F. (Karlsruhe U.) ; Hedberg, Vincent (Lund U.) ; Hennecke, M. (Karlsruhe U.) ; Herr, H. (CERN) ; Hoffman, J. (Cornell U., LNS) ; Holmgren, S-O. (Stockholm U.) ; Holt, P.J. (CERN) ; Houlden, M.A. (Liverpool U.) ; Jackson, John Neil (Liverpool U.) ; Jarlskog, Goran (Lund U.) ; Jarry, P. (DAPNIA, Saclay) ; Jeans, D. (Oxford U.) ; Johansson, Erik Karl (Stockholm U.) ; Johansson, P.D. (Stockholm U.) ; Jonsson, P. (Lyon, IPN) ; Joram, C. (CERN) ; Jungermann, L. (Karlsruhe U.) ; Kapusta, Frederic (Paris U., VI-VII) ; Katsanevas, S. (Lyon, IPN) ; Katsoufis, E. (Natl. Tech. U., Athens) ; Kernel, Gabrijel (Stefan Inst., Ljubljana) ; Kerzel, U. (Karlsruhe U.) ; King, B.T. (Liverpool U.) ; Kjaer, N.J. (CERN) ; Kluit, Peter (NIKHEF, Amsterdam) ; Kokkinias, P. (Democritos Nucl. Res. Ctr.) ; Kourkoumelis, C. (Athens U.) ; Kouznetsov, O. (Dubna, JINR) ; Krumstein, Z. (Dubna, JINR) ; Kucharczyk, M. (Cracow, INP) ; Lamsa, J. (Iowa State U.) ; Leder, G. (Vienna, OAW) ; Ledroit, F. (Grenoble, CEN) ; Leinonen, L. (Stockholm U.) ; Leitner, R. (Charles U.) ; Lemonne, Jacques (Brussels U., IIHE) ; Lepeltier, V. (Orsay, LAL) ; Lesiak, T. (Cracow, INP) ; Liebig, W. (Wuppertal U.) ; Liko, D. (Vienna, OAW) ; Lipniacka, A. (Stockholm U.) ; Lopes, J.H. (Rio de Janeiro Federal U.) ; Lopez, J.M. (Oviedo U.) ; Loukas, D. (Democritos Nucl. Res. Ctr.) ; Lutz, Pierre (DAPNIA, Saclay) ; Lyons, Louis (Oxford U.) ; MacNaughton, J. (Vienna, OAW) ; Malek, A. (Wuppertal U.) ; Maltezos, S. (Natl. Tech. U., Athens) ; Mandl, F. (Vienna, OAW) ; Marco, J. (Cantabria Inst. of Phys.) ; Marco, R. (Cantabria Inst. of Phys.) ; Marechal, B. (Rio de Janeiro Federal U.) ; Margoni, M. (INFN, Padua) ; Marin, J-C. (CERN) ; Mariotti, C. (CERN) ; Markou, A. (Democritos Nucl. Res. Ctr.) ; Martinez-Rivero, C. (Cantabria Inst. of Phys.) ; Masik, J. (Prague, Inst. Phys.) ; Mastroyiannopoulos, N. (Democritos Nucl. Res. Ctr.) ; Matorras, F. (Cantabria Inst. of Phys.) ; Matteuzzi, C. (INFN, Milan Bicocca) ; Mazzucato, F. (INFN, Padua) ; Mazzucato, M. (INFN, Padua) ; Nulty, R.Mc (Liverpool U.) ; Meroni, C. (INFN, Milan) ; Migliore, E. (INFN, Turin) ; Mitaroff, W. (Vienna, OAW) ; Mjoernmark, U. (Lund U.) ; Moa, T. (Stockholm U.) ; Moch, M. (Karlsruhe U.) ; Monge, R. (INFN, Genoa ; Genoa U.) ; Montenegro, J. (NIKHEF, Amsterdam) ; Moraes, D. (Rio de Janeiro Federal U.) ; Moreno, S. (LIP, Lisbon) ; Morettini, P. (INFN, Genoa ; Genoa U.) ; Muller, Ulrich (Wuppertal U.) ; Muenich, K. (Wuppertal U.) ; Mulders, M. (NIKHEF, Amsterdam) ; Mundim Filho, Luiz Martins (Rio de Janeiro State U.) ; Murray, W. (Rutherford) ; Muryn, B. (Cracow, INP) ; Myatt, G. (Oxford U.) ; Myklebust, T. (Oslo U.) ; Nassiakou, M. (Democritos Nucl. Res. Ctr.) ; Navarria, F. (INFN, Bologna) ; Nawrocki, K. (Cornell U., LNS) ; Nicolaidou, R. (DAPNIA, Saclay) ; Oblakowska-Mucha, A. (Cracow, INP) ; Obraztsov, V. (Serpukhov, IHEP) ; Olshevski, A. (Dubna, JINR) ; Onofre, A. (LIP, Lisbon) ; Orava, R. (Helsinki Inst. of Phys.) ; Osterberg, K. (Helsinki Inst. of Phys.) ; Ouraou, A. (DAPNIA, Saclay) ; Oyanguren, A. (Valencia U. ; Valencia U., IFIC) ; Paganoni, M. (INFN, Milan Bicocca) ; Paiano, S. (INFN, Bologna) ; Palacios, J.P. (Liverpool U.) ; Palka, Henryk (Cracow, INP) ; Papadopoulou, Th.D. (Natl. Tech. U., Athens) ; Pape, L. (CERN) ; Parkes, C. (Glasgow U.) ; Parodi, F. (INFN, Genoa ; Genoa U.) ; Parzefall, U. (CERN) ; Passeri, A. (INFN, Rome) ; Passon, O. (Wuppertal U.) ; Peralta, L. (LIP, Lisbon) ; Perepelitsa, V. (Valencia U. ; Valencia U., IFIC) ; Perrotta, Andrea (INFN, Bologna) ; Petrolini, Alessandro (INFN, Genoa ; Genoa U.) ; Piedra, Jonatan (Cantabria Inst. of Phys.) ; Pieri, L. (INFN, Rome) ; Pierre, Francois (DAPNIA, Saclay) ; Pimenta, M. (LIP, Lisbon) ; Piotto, E. (CERN) ; Poireau, V. (CERN) ; Pol, M.E. (Rio de Janeiro, CBPF) ; Polok, G. (Cracow, INP) ; Pozdniakov, V. (Dubna, JINR) ; Pukhaeva, N. (Dubna, JINR) ; Pullia, A. (INFN, Milan Bicocca) ; Rames, J. (Prague, Inst. Phys.) ; Read, A. (Oslo U.) ; Rebecchi, P. (CERN) ; Rehn, J. (Karlsruhe U.) ; Reid, D. (NIKHEF, Amsterdam) ; Reinhardt, R. (Wuppertal U.) ; Renton, Peter (Oxford U.) ; Richard, F. (Orsay, LAL) ; Ridky, Jan (Prague, Inst. Phys.) ; Rivero, M. (Cantabria Inst. of Phys.) ; Rodriguez, D. (Cantabria Inst. of Phys.) ; Romero, A. (INFN, Turin) ; Ronchese, Paolo (INFN, Padua) ; Roudeau, P. (Orsay, LAL) ; Rovelli, T. (INFN, Bologna) ; Ruhlmann, Vanina (DAPNIA, Saclay) ; Ryabtchikov, D. (Serpukhov, IHEP) ; Sadovsky, A. (Dubna, JINR) ; Salmi, L. (Helsinki Inst. of Phys.) ; Salt, J. (Valencia U. ; Valencia U., IFIC) ; Sander, C. (Karlsruhe U.) ; Savoy-Navarro, A. (Paris U., VI-VII) ; Schwickerath, U. (CERN) ; Segar, A. (Oxford U.) ; Sekulin, R. (Rutherford) ; Siebel, Martin (Wuppertal U.) ; Sisakian, A. (Dubna, JINR) ; Smadja, G. (Lyon, IPN) ; Smirnova, O. (Lund U.) ; Sokolov, Andrei Valerevich (Serpukhov, IHEP) ; Sopczak, A. (Lancaster U.) ; Sosnowski, R. (Cornell U., LNS) ; Spassov, T. (CERN) ; Stanitzki, M. (Karlsruhe U.) ; Stocchi, A. (Orsay, LAL) ; Strauss, J. (Vienna, OAW) ; Stugu, B. (Bergen U.) ; Szczekowski, M. (Cornell U., LNS) ; Szeptycka, M. (Cornell U., LNS) ; Szumlak, T. (Cracow, INP) ; Tabarelli de Fatis, T. (INFN, Milan Bicocca) ; Taffard, A.C. (Liverpool U.) ; Tegenfeldt, F. (Uppsala U.) ; Timmermans, Jan (NIKHEF, Amsterdam) ; Tkatchev, L. (Dubna, JINR) ; Tobin, M. (Liverpool U.) ; Todorovova, S. (Prague, Inst. Phys.) ; Tome, B. (LIP, Lisbon) ; Tonazzo, A. (INFN, Milan Bicocca) ; Tortosa, P. (Valencia U. ; Valencia U., IFIC) ; Travnicek, Petr (Prague, Inst. Phys.) ; Treille, D. (CERN) ; Tristram, G. (College de France) ; Trochimczuk, M. (Cornell U., LNS) ; Troncon, Clara (INFN, Milan) ; Turluer, M-L. (DAPNIA, Saclay) ; Tyapkin, I.A. (Dubna, JINR) ; Tyapkin, P. (Dubna, JINR) ; Tzamarias, S. (Democritos Nucl. Res. 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Affiliation | (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Iowa State University, Ames, USA) ; (IIHE, ULB-VUB, Pleinlaan, Brussels, Belgium) ; (Physics Laboratory, University of Athens, Solonos Str., Athens, Greece) ; (Department of Physics, University of Bergen, Allegaten, Bergen, Norway) ; (Dipartimento di Fisica, Universita di Bologna and INFN, Via Irnerio, Bologna, Italy) ; (Centro Brasileiro de Pesquisas Fisicas, rua Xavier Sigaud, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) ; (Inst. de Fisica, Univ. Estadual do Rio de Janeiro, rua Sao Francisco Xavier, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) ; (College de France, Lab. de Physique Corpusculaire, IN2P3-CNRS, Paris Cedex, France) ; (Institut de Recherches Subatomiques, IN2P3 - CNRS/ULP - Strasbourg Cedex, France) ; (Now at DESY-Zeuthen, Platanenallee, Zeuthen, Germany) ; (Institute of Nuclear Physics, N.C.S.R. Demokritos, Athens, Greece) ; (FZU, Inst. of Phys. of the C.A.S. High Energy Physics Division, Na Slovance, Praha, Czech Republic) ; (Dipartimento di Fisica, Universita di Genova and INFN, Via Dodecaneso, Genova, Italy) ; (Institut des Sciences Nucleaires, IN2P3-CNRS, Universite de Grenoble, Grenoble Cedex, France) ; (Helsinki Institute of Physics and Department of Physical Sciences, University of Helsinki, Finland) ; (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna, Head Post Office, Moscow, Russian Federation) ; (Institut fur Experimentelle Kernphysik, Universitat Karlsruhe, Postfach, Karlsruhe, Germany) ; (Institute of Nuclear Physics PAN,Ul. Radzikowskiego, Krakow, Poland) ; (Faculty of Physics and Nuclear Techniques, University of Mining and Metallurgy, Krakow, Poland) ; (Universite de Paris-Sud, Lab. de l'Accelerateur Lineaire, IN2P3-CNRS, Orsay Cedex, France) ; (School of Physics and Chemistry, University of Lancaster, Lancaster, UK) ; (LIP, IST, FCUL - Av. Elias Garcia, Lisboa Codex, Portugal) ; (Department of Physics, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK) ; (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Kelvin Building, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK) ; (LPNHE, IN2P3-CNRS, Univ. Paris VI et VII, Tour (RdC), place Jussieu, Paris Cedex, France) ; (Department of Physics, University of Lund, Solvegatan, Lund, Sweden) ; (Universite Claude Bernard de Lyon, IPNL, IN2P3-CNRS, Villeurbanne Cedex, France) ; (Dipartimento di Fisica, Universita di Milano and INFN-MILANO, Via Celoria, Milan, Italy) ; (Dipartimento di Fisica, Univ. di Milano-Bicocca and INFN-MILANO, Piazza della Scienza, Milan, Italy) ; (IPNP of MFF, Charles Univ., Areal MFF, V Holesovickach, Praha, Czech Republic) ; (NIKHEF, Postbus, Amsterdam, The Netherlands) ; (National Technical University, Physics Department, Zografou Campus, Athens, Greece) ; (Physics Department, University of Oslo, Blindern, Oslo, Norway) ; (Dpto. Fisica, Univ. Oviedo, Avda. Calvo Sotelo s/n, Oviedo, Spain) ; (Department of Physics, University of Oxford, Keble Road, Oxford, UK) ; (Dipartimento di Fisica, Universita di Padova and INFN, Via Marzolo, Padua, Italy) ; (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Chilton, Didcot, UK) ; (Dipartimento di Fisica, Universita di Roma II and INFN, Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy) ; (Dipartimento di Fisica, Universita di Roma III and INFN, Via della Vasca Navale, Rome, Italy) ; (DAPNIA/Service de Physique des Particules, CEA-Saclay, Gif-sur-Yvette Cedex, France) ; (Instituto de Fisica de Cantabria (CSIC-UC), Avda. los Castros s/n, Santander, Spain) ; (Inst. for High Energy Physics, Serpukov, Protvino, (Moscow Region), Russian Federation) ; (J. Stefan Institute, Jamova, Ljubljana, Slovenia) ; (Laboratory for Astroparticle Physics, University of Nova Gorica, Kostanjeviska, Nova Gorica, Slovenia) ; (Department of Physics, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia) ; (Fysikum, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden) ; (Dipartimento di Fisica Sperimentale, Universita di Torino and INFN, Via P. Giuria, Turin, Italy) ; (INFN,Sezione di Torino and Dipartimento di Fisica Teorica, Universita di Torino, Via Giuria,Turin, Italy) ; (Dipartimento di Fisica, Universita di Trieste and INFN, Via A. Valerio, Trieste, Italy) ; (Istituto di Fisica, Universita di Udine and INFN, Udine, Italy) ; (Univ. Federal do Rio de Janeiro, C.P. Cidade Univ., Ilha do Fundao Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) ; (Department of Radiation Sciences, University of Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden) ; (IFIC, Valencia-CSIC, and D.F.A.M.N., U. de Valencia, Avda. Dr. Moliner, Burjassot (Valencia), Spain) ; (Institut fur Hochenergiephysik, Osterr. Akad. d. Wissensch., Nikolsdorfergasse, Vienna, Austria) ; (Inst. Nuclear Studies and University of Warsaw, Ul. Hoza, Warsaw, Poland) ; (Now at University of Warwick, Coventry, UK) |
Publication | 2008 |
Imprint | 09 Jul 2007 |
Number of pages | 52 |
Note | 52 pages, 21 figures, Accepted by Eur. Phys. J. C. A version with higher resolution figure 5 can be found at http://delphiwww.cern.ch/pubxx/papers/public/paper0365.ps.gz |
In: | Eur. Phys. J. C 54, 1 (2008) pp.1-35 Eur. Phys. J. C 56, 1 (2008) pp.165-170 (Erratum) |
DOI | 10.1140/epjc/s10052-008-0647-x 10.1140/epjc/s10052-007-0506-1 |
Subject category | Particle Physics - Experiment |
Accelerator/Facility, Experiment | CERN LEP ; DELPHI |
Abstract | This paper presents the final interpretation of the results from DELPHI on the searches for Higgs bosons in the Minimal Supersymmetric extension of the Standard Model (MSSM). A few representative scenarios are considered, that include CP conservation and explicit CP violation in the Higgs sector. The experimental results encompass the searches for neutral Higgs bosons at LEP1 and LEP2 in final states as expected in the MSSM, as well as LEP2 searches for charged Higgs bosons and for neutral Higgs bosons decaying into hadrons independent of the quark flavour. The data reveal no significant excess with respect to background expectations. The results are translated into excluded regions of the parameter space in the various scenarios. In the CP-conserving case, these lead to limits on the masses of the lightest scalar and pseudoscalar Higgs bosons, h and A, and on tan(beta). The dependence of these limits on the top quark mass is discussed. Allowing for CP violation reduces the experimental sensitivity to Higgs bosons. It is shown that this effect depends strongly on the values of the parameters responsible for CP violation in the Higgs sector. |