CERN Accelerating science

ATLAS Slides
Report number	ATL-PHYS-SLIDE-2012-551
Title	Search for H+->tau(had)+nu in ATLAS
Author(s)	Czodrowski, P (Technical University Dresden, Germany)
Corporate author(s)	The ATLAS collaboration
Submitted to	4th International Workshop on Prospects for Charged Higgs Discovery at Colliders, Uppsala, Sweden, 8 - 11 Oct 2012
Submitted by	[email protected] on 14 Oct 2012
Subject category	Detectors and Experimental Techniques
Accelerator/Facility, Experiment	CERN LHC ; ATLAS
Free keywords	Charged Higgs ; tau ; ratio method ; MSSM ; 2HDM ; HIGGS
Abstract	This talk shall summarize the search efforts of the ATLAS collaboration for the (light) charged Higgs bosons decaying into hadronically decaying tau leptons and with a special focus on the presentation the new results which were won by utilizing the an ratio method approach on the so called tau+lepton final state. These new results are then combined with the existing ones from the other final states yielding improved sensitivity. As no excess is observed, limits are set on the branching ratio of top quarks decaying to charged Higgs bosons.