V. Babu

ORCID: 0000-0003-0419-6912
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Research Areas
  • Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies
  • Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions
  • High-Energy Particle Collisions Research
  • Particle Detector Development and Performance
  • Neutrino Physics Research
  • Particle Accelerators and Free-Electron Lasers
  • Computational Physics and Python Applications
  • Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena
  • Black Holes and Theoretical Physics
  • Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies
  • Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications
  • Superconducting Materials and Applications
  • Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research
  • CCD and CMOS Imaging Sensors
  • Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
  • Nuclear physics research studies
  • Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
  • Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems
  • Radiation Effects in Electronics
  • Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
  • NMR spectroscopy and applications
  • Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes
  • Nursing Roles and Practices
  • Advanced Algebra and Geometry
  • Scientific Computing and Data Management

Institut Pluridisciplinaire Hubert Curien
2022-2024

Laboratoire de Physique des 2 Infinis Irène Joliot-Curie
2023-2024

Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY
2016-2023

Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
2015-2022

Université de Strasbourg
2022

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
2022

Campbell Collaboration
2021

University of the Basque Country
2015-2019

University of Cincinnati
2015-2019

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
2019

We report the first measurement of $\ensuremath{\tau}$ lepton polarization ${P}_{\ensuremath{\tau}}({D}^{*})$ in decay $\overline{B}\ensuremath{\rightarrow}{D}^{*}{\ensuremath{\tau}}^{\ensuremath{-}}{\overline{\ensuremath{\nu}}}_{\ensuremath{\tau}}$ as well a new ratio branching fractions...

10.1103/physrevlett.118.211801 article EN publisher-specific-oa Physical Review Letters 2017-05-26

We report a measurement of the ratio ${\cal R}(D^*) = {\cal B}(\bar{B}^0 \rightarrow D^{*+} \tau^- \bar{\nu}_{\tau})/{\cal \ell^- \bar{\nu}_{\ell})$, where $\ell$ denotes an electron or muon. The results are based on data sample containing $772\times10^6$ $B\bar{B}$ pairs recorded at $\Upsilon(4S)$ resonance with Belle detector KEKB $e^+ e^-$ collider. select $B^0 \bar{B}^0$ by reconstructing both $B$ mesons in semileptonic decays to $D^{*\mp} \ell^{\pm}$. measure R}(D^*)= 0.302 \pm...

10.1103/physrevd.94.072007 article EN publisher-specific-oa Physical review. D/Physical review. D. 2016-10-27

We present a measurement of angular observables and test lepton flavor universality in the $B\ensuremath{\rightarrow}{K}^{*}{\ensuremath{\ell}}^{+}{\ensuremath{\ell}}^{\ensuremath{-}}$ decay, where $\ensuremath{\ell}$ is either $e$ or $\ensuremath{\mu}$. The analysis performed on data sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity $711\text{ }\text{ }{\mathrm{fb}}^{\ensuremath{-}1}$ containing $772\ifmmode\times\else\texttimes\fi{}1{0}^{6}$ $B\overline{B}$ pairs, collected at...

10.1103/physrevlett.118.111801 article EN publisher-specific-oa Physical Review Letters 2017-03-13

The experimental results on the ratios of branching fractions R(D)=B(B[over ¯]→Dτ^{-}ν[over ¯]_{τ})/B(B[over ¯]→Dℓ^{-}ν[over ¯]_{ℓ}) and R(D^{*})=B(B[over ¯]→D^{*}τ^{-}ν[over ¯]→D^{*}ℓ^{-}ν[over ¯]_{ℓ}), where ℓ denotes an electron or a muon, show long-standing discrepancy with standard model predictions, might hint at violation lepton flavor universality. We report new simultaneous measurement R(D) R(D^{*}), based data sample containing 772×10^{6} BB[over ¯] events recorded ϒ(4S) resonance...

10.1103/physrevlett.124.161803 article EN cc-by Physical Review Letters 2020-04-24

With the full data sample of $772 \times 10^6$ $B{\bar B}$ pairs recorded by Belle detector at KEKB electron-positron collider, decay $\bar{B} \rightarrow D^* \tau^- \bar{\nu}_\tau$ is studied with hadronic $\tau$ decays $\tau^- \pi^- \nu_\tau$ and \rho^- \nu_\tau$. The polarization $P_\tau(D^*)$ in two-body measured, as well ratio branching fractions $R(D^{*}) = \mathcal{B}(\bar {B} \bar{\nu}_\tau) / \mathcal{B}(\bar{B} \ell^- \bar{\nu}_\ell)$, where $\ell^-$ denotes an electron or a muon....

10.1103/physrevd.97.012004 article EN cc-by Physical review. D/Physical review. D. 2018-01-10

We present a measurement of ${R}_{{K}^{*}}$, the branching fraction ratio $\mathcal{B}(B\ensuremath{\rightarrow}{K}^{*}{\ensuremath{\mu}}^{+}{\ensuremath{\mu}}^{\ensuremath{-}})/\mathcal{B}(B\ensuremath{\rightarrow}{K}^{*}{e}^{+}{e}^{\ensuremath{-}})$, for both charged and neutral $B$ mesons. The case ${R}_{{K}^{*+}}$ is first ever performed. In addition, we report absolute fractions individual modes in bins squared dilepton invariant mass ${q}^{2}$. analysis based on data sample $711\text{...

10.1103/physrevlett.126.161801 article EN cc-by Physical Review Letters 2021-04-22

We present measurements of the branching fractions for decays $B\to K \mu^{+}\mu^{-}$ and e^{+}e^{-}$, their ratio ($R_{K}$), using a data sample 711 $fb^{-1}$ that contains $772 \times 10^{6}$ $B\bar{B}$ events. The were collected at $\Upsilon(4S)$ resonance with Belle detector KEKB asymmetric-energy $e^{+}e^{-}$ collider. $R_{K}$ is measured in five bins dilepton invariant-mass-squared ($q^{2}$): $q^{2} \in (0.1, 4.0), (4.0, 8.12), (1.0, 6.0)$, $(10.2, 12.8)$ ($>14.18) GeV^{2}/c^{4}$,...

10.1007/jhep03(2021)105 article EN cc-by Journal of High Energy Physics 2021-03-01

We search for the rare decay <a:math xmlns:a="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><a:msup><a:mi>B</a:mi><a:mo>+</a:mo></a:msup><a:mo stretchy="false">→</a:mo><a:msup><a:mi>K</a:mi><a:mo>+</a:mo></a:msup><a:mi>ν</a:mi><a:mover accent="true"><a:mi>ν</a:mi><a:mo stretchy="false">¯</a:mo></a:mover></a:math> in a <f:math xmlns:f="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><f:mn>362</f:mn><f:mtext> </f:mtext><f:mtext>...

10.1103/physrevd.109.112006 article EN cc-by Physical review. D/Physical review. D. 2024-06-06

We present the results of a search for rare decays $B\to h\nu\overline{\nu}$, where $h$ stands $K^+,\:K^0_{\mathrm{S}},\:K^{\ast +},\:K^{\ast 0},\:\pi^+,\:\pi^0,\:\rho^+$ and $\rho^{0}$. The are obtained with $772\times10^{6}$ $B\overline{B}$ pairs collected Belle detector at KEKB $e^+ e^-$ collider. reconstruct one $B$ meson in semileptonic decay require single but nothing else on signal side. observe no significant set upper limits branching fractions. K^0_{\mathrm{S}}\nu\overline{\nu}$,...

10.1103/physrevd.96.091101 article EN publisher-specific-oa Physical review. D/Physical review. D. 2017-11-27

We present a measurement of angular observables and test lepton flavor universality in the $B\to K^\ast \ell^+\ell^-$ decay, where $\ell$ is either $e$ or $μ$. The analysis performed on data sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity $711~\mathrm{fb}^{-1}$ containing $772\times 10^{6}$ $B\bar B$ pairs, collected at $Υ(4S)$ resonance with Belle detector asymmetric-energy $e^+e^-$ collider KEKB. result consistent Standard Model (SM) expectations, largest discrepancy from SM prediction...

10.48550/arxiv.1612.05014 preprint EN other-oa arXiv (Cornell University) 2016-01-01

We present a measurement of angular observables, $P_4'$, $P_5'$, $P_6'$, $P_8'$, in the decay $B^0 \to K^\ast(892)^0 \ell^+ \ell^-$, where $\ell^+\ell^-$ is either $e^+e^-$ or $\mu^+\mu^-$. The analysis performed on data sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity $711~\mathrm{fb}^{-1}$ containing $772\times 10^{6}$ $B\bar B$ pairs, collected at $\Upsilon(4S)$ resonance with Belle detector asymmetric-energy collider KEKB. Four $P_{4,5,6,8}'$ are extracted five bins invariant mass...

10.48550/arxiv.1604.04042 preprint EN other-oa arXiv (Cornell University) 2016-01-01

We present a new measurement of the Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa matrix element $|{V}_{cb}|$ from ${B}^{0}\ensuremath{\rightarrow}{D}^{*\ensuremath{-}}{\ensuremath{\ell}}^{+}{\ensuremath{\nu}}_{\ensuremath{\ell}}$ decays, reconstructed with full Belle data set $711\text{ }\text{ }{\mathrm{fb}}^{\ensuremath{-}1}$ integrated luminosity. Two form factor parametrizations, originally conceived by Caprini-Lellouch-Neubert (CLN) and Boyd, Grinstein Lebed (BGL) groups, are used to extract product...

10.1103/physrevd.100.052007 article EN cc-by Physical review. D/Physical review. D. 2019-09-11

Using the entire Belle data sample of 980 ${\rm fb}^{-1}$ $e^+e^-$ collisions, we present results a study excited $\Omega_c$ charmed baryons in decay mode $\Xi_c^+K^-$. We show confirmation four five narrow states reported by LHCb Collaboration: $\Omega_c(3000)$ , $\Omega_c(3050)$, $\Omega_c(3066)$, and $\Omega_c(3090)$.

10.1103/physrevd.97.051102 article EN cc-by Physical review. D/Physical review. D. 2018-03-09

We present a search for the direct production of light pseudoscalar decaying into two photons with Belle II detector at SuperKEKB collider. process e^{+}e^{-}→γa, a→γγ in mass range 0.2<m_{a}<9.7 GeV/c^{2} using data corresponding to an integrated luminosity (445±3) pb^{-1}. Light pseudoscalars interacting predominantly standard model gauge bosons (so-called axionlike particles or ALPs) are frequently postulated extensions model. find no evidence ALPs and set 95% confidence level upper...

10.1103/physrevlett.125.161806 article EN cc-by Physical Review Letters 2020-10-14

We present a measurement of the differential shapes exclusive $B\ensuremath{\rightarrow}{D}^{*}\ensuremath{\ell}{\overline{\ensuremath{\nu}}}_{\ensuremath{\ell}}$ ($B={B}^{\ensuremath{-}},{\overline{B}}^{0}$ and $\ensuremath{\ell}=e$, $\ensuremath{\mu}$) decays with hadronic tag-side reconstruction for full $711\text{ }\text{ }{\mathrm{fb}}^{\ensuremath{-}1}$ Belle dataset. extract Caprini-Lellouch-Neubert (CLN) Boyd-Grinstein-Lebed (BGL) form factor parameters use an external input absolute...

10.1103/physrevd.108.012002 article EN cc-by Physical review. D/Physical review. D. 2023-07-07

We report the analysis of three-body e^{+}e^{-}→BB[over ¯]π^{±}, BB[over ¯]^{*}π^{±}, and B^{*}B[over ¯]^{*}π^{±} processes, including first observations Z_{b}^{±}(10610)→[BB[over ¯]^{*}+c.c.]^{±} Z_{b}^{±}(10650)→[B^{*}B[over ¯]^{*}]^{±} transitions that are found to dominate corresponding final states. measure Born cross sections for production σ(e^{+}e^{-}→[BB[over ¯]^{*}+c.c.]^{±}π^{∓})=[17.4±1.6(stat)±1.9(syst)] pb σ(e^{+}e^{-}→[B^{*}B[over ¯]^{*}]^{±}π^{∓})=[8.75±1.15(stat)±1.04(syst)]...

10.1103/physrevlett.116.212001 article EN publisher-specific-oa Physical Review Letters 2016-05-24

We perform a full amplitude analysis of the process ${e}^{+}{e}^{\ensuremath{-}}\ensuremath{\rightarrow}J/\ensuremath{\psi}D\overline{D}$, where $D$ refers to either ${D}^{0}$ or ${D}^{+}$. A new charmoniumlike state ${X}^{*}(3860)$ that decays $D\overline{D}$ is observed with significance $6.5\ensuremath{\sigma}$. Its mass $({3862}_{\ensuremath{-}32}^{+26}{\text{ }}_{\ensuremath{-}13}^{+40})\text{ }\text{ }\mathrm{MeV}/{c}^{2}$, and its width $({201}_{\ensuremath{-}67}^{+154}{\text{...

10.1103/physrevd.95.112003 article EN publisher-specific-oa Physical review. D/Physical review. D. 2017-06-16

Received 25 April 2018DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.97.099902© 2018 American Physical SocietyPhysics Subject Headings (PhySH)Research AreasFlavor changing neutral currentsParticle decaysParticle interactionsParticles & Fields

10.1103/physrevd.97.099902 article EN Physical review. D/Physical review. D. 2018-05-04

A search for the flavor-changing neutral-current decay B^{+}→K^{+}νν[over ¯] is performed at Belle II experiment SuperKEKB asymmetric energy electron-positron collider. The data sample corresponds to an integrated luminosity of 63 fb^{-1} collected ϒ(4S) resonance and a 9 60 MeV below resonance. Because measurable signature involves only single charged kaon, novel measurement approach used that exploits not properties decay, but also inclusive other B meson in ϒ(4S)→BB[over event, suppress...

10.1103/physrevlett.127.181802 article EN cc-by Physical Review Letters 2021-10-27

Abstract The Silicon Vertex Detector of Belle II is a state-of-the-art tracking and vertexing system based on double-sided silicon strip sensors, designed fabricated by large international collaboration in the period 2012–2018. Since 2019 it has been operation providing high quality data with small number defective channels (&lt;1%), hit-finding efficiency (&gt;99%), good signal-to-noise ratio (well excess 10 for all sensor configurations tracks). Together control over alignment, these are...

10.1088/1748-0221/17/11/p11042 article EN Journal of Instrumentation 2022-11-01

We measure the ratio of branching fractions for $Υ(4S)$ decays to $B^+B^-$ and $B^0\bar{B}{}^0$ using $B^+ \rightarrow J/ψ(\ell\ell) K^+$ $B^0 K^0$ samples, where $J/ψ(\ell\ell)$ stands $J/ψ\to \ell^+\ell^-$ ($\ell = e$ or $μ$), with $711$ fb$^{-1}$ data collected at resonance Belle detector. find decay rate $Υ(4S) B^+B^-$ over B^0\bar{B}{}^0$ be $1.065\pm0.012\pm 0.019 \pm 0.047$, which is most precise measurement date. The first second uncertainties are statistical systematic,...

10.1103/physrevd.107.l031102 article EN cc-by Physical review. D/Physical review. D. 2023-02-22

Abstract A series of data samples was collected with the Belle II detector at SuperKEKB collider from March 2019 to June 2022. We determine integrated luminosities these using three distinct methodologies involving Bhabha ( ), digamma and dimuon ) events. The total luminosity obtained Bhabha, digamma, events is (426.88 ± 0.03 2.61) fb −1 , (429.28 2.62) (423.99 0.04 3.83) where first uncertainties are statistical second systematic. resulting combination methods (427.87 2.01) .

10.1088/1674-1137/ad806c article EN cc-by Chinese Physics C 2024-09-27

We measure the time-integrated <a:math xmlns:a="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><a:mi>C</a:mi><a:mi>P</a:mi></a:math> asymmetry in <c:math xmlns:c="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><c:msup><c:mi>D</c:mi><c:mn>0</c:mn></c:msup><c:mo stretchy="false">→</c:mo><c:msubsup><c:mi>K</c:mi><c:mi>S</c:mi><c:mn>0</c:mn></c:msubsup><c:msubsup><c:mi>K</c:mi><c:mi>S</c:mi><c:mn>0</c:mn></c:msubsup></c:math> decays reconstructed <f:math...

10.1103/physrevd.111.012015 article EN cc-by Physical review. D/Physical review. D. 2025-01-30

We measure the branching fraction of decay <a:math xmlns:a="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><a:mrow><a:msup><a:mrow><a:mi>B</a:mi></a:mrow><a:mrow><a:mn>0</a:mn></a:mrow></a:msup><a:mo stretchy="false">→</a:mo><a:mi>J</a:mi><a:mo>/</a:mo><a:mi>ψ</a:mi><a:mi>ω</a:mi></a:mrow></a:math> using data collected with Belle II detector at SuperKEKB collider. The contain <d:math xmlns:d="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><d:mrow><d:mo...

10.1103/physrevd.111.032012 article EN cc-by Physical review. D/Physical review. D. 2025-02-25

A bstract Using data samples of 983.0 fb − 1 and 427.9 accumulated with the Belle II detectors operating at KEKB SuperKEKB asymmetric-energy e + colliders, singly Cabibbo-suppressed decays $$ {\Xi}_c^{+}\to p{K}_S^0 <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"> <mml:msubsup> <mml:mi>Ξ</mml:mi> <mml:mi>c</mml:mi> <mml:mo>+</mml:mo> </mml:msubsup> <mml:mo>→</mml:mo> <mml:mi>p</mml:mi> <mml:mi>K</mml:mi> <mml:mi>S</mml:mi> <mml:mn>0</mml:mn> </mml:math> , \Lambda {\pi}^{+}...

10.1007/jhep03(2025)061 article EN cc-by Journal of High Energy Physics 2025-03-11
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