Publications by Géraldine Conti

Application of vertex and mass constraints in track-based alignment

Christophe Salzmann, Louis Nicolas, Géraldine Conti, Vincent Fave, Olivier Schneider, Frédéric Guillaume Dupertuis, Gerhard Raven, Matthew Needham, Maurizio Martinelli

The software alignment of planar tracking detectors using samples of charged particle trajectories may lead to global detector distortions that affect vertex and momentum resolution. We present an alignment procedure that constrains such distortions by mak ...

Elsevier Science Bv2013

Absolute luminosity measurements with the LHCb detector at the LHC

Christophe Salzmann, Christoph Frei, Peter Clarke, Aurelio Bay, Minh Tâm Tran, Marc-Olivier Bettler, Cédric Potterat, Neal Gauvin, Géraldine Conti, Christophe Bauer, Joël Bressieux, Vincent Fave, Johan Luisier, Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Niko Neufeld, Mathias Oleg Knecht, Olivier Schneider, Pierre Jaton, Hans Dijkstra, Julien Rouvinet, Frédéric Guillaume Dupertuis, Raphael Märki, Frédéric Teubert, Gerhard Raven, Anne Keune, Frédéric Blanc, Matthew Needham, Raluca Anca Muresan, Barinjaka Rakotomiaramanana, Jessica Prisciandaro, Vladislav Balagura, Mark Tobin, Victor Coco, Plamen Hristov Hopchev, Jian Wang, Yi Zhang, Lei Zhang, Michel De Cian, Wenyu Zhang, Giovanni Carboni

Absolute luminosity measurements are of general interest for colliding-beam experiments at storage rings. These measurements are necessary to determine the absolute cross-sections of reaction processes and are valuable to quantify the performance of the ac ...

2012

Measurement of b hadron production fractions in 7 TeV pp collisions

Christophe Salzmann, Christoph Frei, Peter Clarke, Aurelio Bay, Minh Tâm Tran, Marc-Olivier Bettler, Cédric Potterat, Neal Gauvin, Géraldine Conti, Christophe Bauer, Joël Bressieux, Vincent Fave, Johan Luisier, Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Niko Neufeld, Mathias Oleg Knecht, Olivier Schneider, Pierre Jaton, Hans Dijkstra, Julien Rouvinet, Frédéric Guillaume Dupertuis, Frédéric Teubert, Gerhard Raven, Anne Keune, Frédéric Blanc, Matthew Needham, Raluca Anca Muresan, Barinjaka Rakotomiaramanana, Greig Alan Cowan, Jessica Prisciandaro, Vladislav Balagura, Albert Puig Navarro, Mark Tobin, Victor Coco, Plamen Hristov Hopchev, Jian Wang, Yi Zhang, Lei Zhang, Michel De Cian, Wenyu Zhang, Giovanni Carboni

Search for the rare decays B-s(0) -> mu(+)mu(-) and B-0 -> mu(+)mu(-)

Christophe Salzmann, Christoph Frei, Peter Clarke, Aurelio Bay, Minh Tâm Tran, Marc-Olivier Bettler, Cédric Potterat, Neal Gauvin, Géraldine Conti, Christophe Bauer, Joël Bressieux, Vincent Fave, Johan Luisier, Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Niko Neufeld, Mathias Oleg Knecht, Olivier Schneider, Pierre Jaton, Hans Dijkstra, Julien Rouvinet, Frédéric Guillaume Dupertuis, Frédéric Teubert, Gerhard Raven, Bastien Luca Muster, Anne Keune, Frédéric Blanc, Matthew Needham, Raluca Anca Muresan, Barinjaka Rakotomiaramanana, Greig Alan Cowan, Jessica Prisciandaro, Vladislav Balagura, Albert Puig Navarro, Mark Tobin, Victor Coco, Plamen Hristov Hopchev, Jian Wang, Yi Zhang, Lei Zhang, Michel De Cian, ,

Search for Lepton Number Violating Decays B+ -> pi(-)mu(+)mu(+) and B+ -> K-mu(+)mu(+)

Christophe Salzmann, Christoph Frei, Peter Clarke, Aurelio Bay, Minh Tâm Tran, Marc-Olivier Bettler, Cédric Potterat, Neal Gauvin, Géraldine Conti, Christophe Bauer, Joël Bressieux, Vincent Fave, Johan Luisier, Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Niko Neufeld, Mathias Oleg Knecht, Olivier Schneider, Pierre Jaton, Hans Dijkstra, Julien Rouvinet, Frédéric Guillaume Dupertuis, Frédéric Teubert, Gerhard Raven, Anne Keune, Frédéric Blanc, Matthew Needham, Raluca Anca Muresan, Barinjaka Rakotomiaramanana, Greig Alan Cowan, Jessica Prisciandaro, Vladislav Balagura, Albert Puig Navarro, Mark Tobin, Victor Coco, Plamen Hristov Hopchev, Jian Wang, Yi Zhang, Lei Zhang, Michel De Cian, Wenyu Zhang,

Measurement of charged particle multiplicities in pp collisions at root s=7 TeV in the forward region

Christophe Salzmann, Christoph Frei, Peter Clarke, Aurelio Bay, Minh Tâm Tran, Marc-Olivier Bettler, Cédric Potterat, Neal Gauvin, Géraldine Conti, Christophe Bauer, Joël Bressieux, Vincent Fave, Johan Luisier, Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Niko Neufeld, Mathias Oleg Knecht, Olivier Schneider, Pierre Jaton, Hans Dijkstra, Julien Rouvinet, Frédéric Guillaume Dupertuis, Frédéric Teubert, Gerhard Raven, Bastien Luca Muster, Anne Keune, Frédéric Blanc, Matthew Needham, Raluca Anca Muresan, Barinjaka Rakotomiaramanana, Luis Alberto Granado Cardoso, Greig Alan Cowan, Jessica Prisciandaro, Vladislav Balagura, Albert Puig Navarro, Mark Tobin, Victor Coco, Plamen Hristov Hopchev, Jian Wang, Yi Zhang, Lei Zhang, , ,

Measurement of the effective B-S(0) -> K+K- lifetime

Christophe Salzmann, Christoph Frei, Peter Clarke, Aurelio Bay, Minh Tâm Tran, Marc-Olivier Bettler, Cédric Potterat, Neal Gauvin, Géraldine Conti, Christophe Bauer, Joël Bressieux, Vincent Fave, Johan Luisier, Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Niko Neufeld, Mathias Oleg Knecht, Olivier Schneider, Pierre Jaton, Hans Dijkstra, Julien Rouvinet, Frédéric Guillaume Dupertuis, Frédéric Teubert, Gerhard Raven, Anne Keune, Frédéric Blanc, Matthew Needham, Raluca Anca Muresan, Barinjaka Rakotomiaramanana, Greig Alan Cowan, Jessica Prisciandaro, Vladislav Balagura, Albert Puig Navarro, Mark Tobin, Victor Coco, Plamen Hristov Hopchev, Jian Wang, Yi Zhang, Lei Zhang, Michel De Cian, Wenyu Zhang, Giovanni Carboni

Measurement of the B-s(0)-(B)over-bar(s)(0) oscillation frequency Delta m(s) in B-s(0) -> D-s(-)(3)pi decays

Christophe Salzmann, Christoph Frei, Peter Clarke, Aurelio Bay, Minh Tâm Tran, Marc-Olivier Bettler, Cédric Potterat, Neal Gauvin, Géraldine Conti, Christophe Bauer, Joël Bressieux, Vincent Fave, Johan Luisier, Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Niko Neufeld, Mathias Oleg Knecht, Olivier Schneider, Pierre Jaton, Hans Dijkstra, Julien Rouvinet, Frédéric Guillaume Dupertuis, Frédéric Teubert, Gerhard Raven, Anne Keune, Frédéric Blanc, Matthew Needham, Raluca Anca Muresan, Barinjaka Rakotomiaramanana, Greig Alan Cowan, Jessica Prisciandaro, Vladislav Balagura, Albert Puig Navarro, Mark Tobin, Victor Coco, Plamen Hristov Hopchev, Jian Wang, Yi Zhang, Lei Zhang, Michel De Cian, Wenyu Zhang,

First observation of the decay B-s(0) -> K(0)(K)over-bar(0)

Christophe Salzmann, Christoph Frei, Peter Clarke, Aurelio Bay, Minh Tâm Tran, Marc-Olivier Bettler, Cédric Potterat, Neal Gauvin, Géraldine Conti, Christophe Bauer, Joël Bressieux, Vincent Fave, Johan Luisier, Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Niko Neufeld, Mathias Oleg Knecht, Olivier Schneider, Pierre Jaton, Hans Dijkstra, Julien Rouvinet, Frédéric Guillaume Dupertuis, Frédéric Teubert, Gerhard Raven, Anne Keune, Frédéric Blanc, Matthew Needham, Raluca Anca Muresan, Barinjaka Rakotomiaramanana, Greig Alan Cowan, Jessica Prisciandaro, Vladislav Balagura, Albert Puig Navarro, Mark Tobin, Victor Coco, Plamen Hristov Hopchev, Jian Wang, Yi Zhang, Lei Zhang, Michel De Cian, Wenyu Zhang, Giovanni Carboni

Observation of J/psi-pair production in pp collisions at root s=7 TeV

Christophe Salzmann, Christoph Frei, Peter Clarke, Aurelio Bay, Minh Tâm Tran, Marc-Olivier Bettler, Cédric Potterat, Neal Gauvin, Géraldine Conti, Christophe Bauer, Joël Bressieux, Vincent Fave, Johan Luisier, Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Niko Neufeld, Mathias Oleg Knecht, Olivier Schneider, Pierre Jaton, Hans Dijkstra, Julien Rouvinet, Frédéric Guillaume Dupertuis, Frédéric Teubert, Gerhard Raven, Anne Keune, Frédéric Blanc, Matthew Needham, Raluca Anca Muresan, Barinjaka Rakotomiaramanana, Luis Alberto Granado Cardoso, Greig Alan Cowan, Jessica Prisciandaro, Vladislav Balagura, Albert Puig Navarro, Mark Tobin, Victor Coco, Plamen Hristov Hopchev, Jian Wang, Yi Zhang, Lei Zhang, Michel De Cian, ,

Measurement of the cross-section ratio sigma(chi(c2))/sigma(chi(c1)) for prompt chi(c) production at root s=7 TeV LHCb Collaboration

Christophe Salzmann, Christoph Frei, Peter Clarke, Aurelio Bay, Minh Tâm Tran, Marc-Olivier Bettler, Cédric Potterat, Neal Gauvin, Géraldine Conti, Christophe Bauer, Joël Bressieux, Vincent Fave, Johan Luisier, Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Niko Neufeld, Mathias Oleg Knecht, Olivier Schneider, Pierre Jaton, Hans Dijkstra, Julien Rouvinet, Frédéric Guillaume Dupertuis, Gerhard Raven, Bastien Luca Muster, Anne Keune, Frédéric Blanc, Matthew Needham, Raluca Anca Muresan, Barinjaka Rakotomiaramanana, Greig Alan Cowan, Jessica Prisciandaro, Vladislav Balagura, Albert Puig Navarro, Mark Tobin, Victor Coco, Plamen Hristov Hopchev, Jian Wang, Yi Zhang, Lei Zhang, Michel De Cian, Wenyu Zhang,

Measurements of the branching fractions for B(s) -> D(s) pi pi pi and Lambda_b -> Lambda_c+ pi pi pi

Christophe Salzmann, Christoph Frei, Peter Clarke, Aurelio Bay, Minh Tâm Tran, Marc-Olivier Bettler, Cédric Potterat, Neal Gauvin, Géraldine Conti, Christophe Bauer, Joël Bressieux, Vincent Fave, Johan Luisier, Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Niko Neufeld, Mathias Oleg Knecht, Olivier Schneider, Pierre Jaton, Hans Dijkstra, Julien Rouvinet, Frédéric Guillaume Dupertuis, Frédéric Teubert, Gerhard Raven, Anne Keune, Frédéric Blanc, Matthew Needham, Raluca Anca Muresan, Barinjaka Rakotomiaramanana, Greig Alan Cowan, Jessica Prisciandaro, Vladislav Balagura, Albert Puig Navarro, Mark Tobin, Victor Coco, Plamen Hristov Hopchev, Jian Wang, Yi Zhang, Lei Zhang, Michel De Cian, Wenyu Zhang,

Measurement of J/psi production in pp collisions at sqrt(s)=7 TeV

Christophe Salzmann, Christoph Frei, Peter Clarke, Aurelio Bay, Minh Tâm Tran, Marc-Olivier Bettler, Cédric Potterat, Neal Gauvin, Géraldine Conti, Christophe Bauer, Joël Bressieux, Vincent Fave, Johan Luisier, Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Niko Neufeld, Mathias Oleg Knecht, Olivier Schneider, Pierre Jaton, Hans Dijkstra, Julien Rouvinet, Frédéric Guillaume Dupertuis, Frédéric Teubert, Gerhard Raven, Anne Keune, Frédéric Blanc, Matthew Needham, Raluca Anca Muresan, Barinjaka Rakotomiaramanana, Greig Alan Cowan, Andreas Alexander Maier, Vladislav Balagura, Albert Puig Navarro, Mark Tobin, Victor Coco, Plamen Hristov Hopchev, Jian Wang, Yi Zhang, Lei Zhang, Michel De Cian, Wenyu Zhang, Yiming Li,

First observation of Bs0 -> J/psi f0(980) decays

Christophe Salzmann, Christoph Frei, Peter Clarke, Aurelio Bay, Minh Tâm Tran, Marc-Olivier Bettler, Cédric Potterat, Neal Gauvin, Géraldine Conti, Christophe Bauer, Joël Bressieux, Johan Luisier, Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Niko Neufeld, Mathias Oleg Knecht, Olivier Schneider, Pierre Jaton, Hans Dijkstra, Julien Rouvinet, Frédéric Guillaume Dupertuis, Frédéric Teubert, Gerhard Raven, Anne Keune, Frédéric Blanc, Matthew Needham, Raluca Anca Muresan, Barinjaka Rakotomiaramanana, Greig Alan Cowan, Andreas Alexander Maier, Vladislav Balagura, Albert Puig Navarro, Mark Tobin, Victor Coco, Plamen Hristov Hopchev, Jian Wang, Yi Zhang, Lei Zhang, Michel De Cian, Wenyu Zhang, Yiming Li, Giovanni Carboni

Performance of the LHCb Silicon Tracker in p-p Collisions at the LHC

Christophe Salzmann, Aurelio Bay, Minh Tâm Tran, Neal Gauvin, Géraldine Conti, Christophe Bauer, Joël Bressieux, Vincent Fave, Johan Luisier, Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Mathias Oleg Knecht, Olivier Schneider, Frédéric Guillaume Dupertuis, Anne Keune, Frédéric Blanc, Matthew Needham, Raluca Anca Muresan, Reto Frei, Mark Tobin, Michel De Cian

The Large Hadron Collider beauty experiment (LHCb) is a single-arm forward spectrometer dedicated to the study of B-meson decays in p - p collisions at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). The LHCb detector has excellent tracking and particle identification ca ...

Ieee2011

First observation of (B)over-bar(s)(0) -> D-s2*X+mu(-)(nu)over-bar decays

Christophe Salzmann, Christoph Frei, Peter Clarke, Aurelio Bay, Minh Tâm Tran, Marc-Olivier Bettler, Cédric Potterat, Neal Gauvin, Géraldine Conti, Christophe Bauer, Joël Bressieux, Vincent Fave, Johan Luisier, Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Niko Neufeld, Mathias Oleg Knecht, Olivier Schneider, Pierre Jaton, Hans Dijkstra, Julien Rouvinet, Frédéric Guillaume Dupertuis, Frédéric Teubert, Gerhard Raven, Anne Keune, Frédéric Blanc, Matthew Needham, Raluca Anca Muresan, Barinjaka Rakotomiaramanana, Greig Alan Cowan, Andreas Alexander Maier, Vladislav Balagura, Albert Puig Navarro, Mark Tobin, Victor Coco, Plamen Hristov Hopchev, Jian Wang, Yi Zhang, Lei Zhang, Michel De Cian, Wenyu Zhang, ,

Determination of f(s)/f(d) for 7 TeV pp Collisions and Measurement of the B-0 -> D-K+ Branching Fraction

Christophe Salzmann, Christoph Frei, Peter Clarke, Aurelio Bay, Minh Tâm Tran, Marc-Olivier Bettler, Cédric Potterat, Neal Gauvin, Géraldine Conti, Christophe Bauer, Joël Bressieux, Vincent Fave, Johan Luisier, Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Niko Neufeld, Mathias Oleg Knecht, Olivier Schneider, Pierre Jaton, Hans Dijkstra, Julien Rouvinet, Frédéric Guillaume Dupertuis, Frédéric Teubert, Gerhard Raven, Anne Keune, Frédéric Blanc, Matthew Needham, Raluca Anca Muresan, Barinjaka Rakotomiaramanana, Luis Alberto Granado Cardoso, Greig Alan Cowan, Andreas Alexander Maier, Vladislav Balagura, Albert Puig Navarro, Mark Tobin, Victor Coco, Plamen Hristov Hopchev, Jian Wang, Yi Zhang, Lei Zhang, Michel De Cian, , ,

Measurement of V0 production ratios in pp collisions at sqrt(s)=0.9 and 7 TeV

Christophe Salzmann, Christoph Frei, Peter Clarke, Aurelio Bay, Minh Tâm Tran, Marc-Olivier Bettler, Cédric Potterat, Neal Gauvin, Géraldine Conti, Christophe Bauer, Joël Bressieux, Vincent Fave, Johan Luisier, Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Niko Neufeld, Mathias Oleg Knecht, Olivier Schneider, Pierre Jaton, Hans Dijkstra, Julien Rouvinet, Frédéric Guillaume Dupertuis, Frédéric Teubert, Gerhard Raven, Anne Keune, Frédéric Blanc, Matthew Needham, Raluca Anca Muresan, Barinjaka Rakotomiaramanana, Greig Alan Cowan, Jessica Prisciandaro, Vladislav Balagura, Albert Puig Navarro, Mark Tobin, Victor Coco, Plamen Hristov Hopchev, Jian Wang, Yi Zhang, Lei Zhang, Michel De Cian, Wenyu Zhang, ,

First observation of the decay (B)over-bar(S)(0) -> (DK)-K-0(0) and a measurement of the ratio of branching fractions B((B)over-bar(S)(0)->(DK)-K-0(0))/B((B)over-bar(0)-> D-0 rho(0))

Christophe Salzmann, Christoph Frei, Peter Clarke, Aurelio Bay, Minh Tâm Tran, Marc-Olivier Bettler, Cédric Potterat, Neal Gauvin, Géraldine Conti, Christophe Bauer, Joël Bressieux, Vincent Fave, Johan Luisier, Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Niko Neufeld, Mathias Oleg Knecht, Olivier Schneider, Pierre Jaton, Hans Dijkstra, Julien Rouvinet, Frédéric Guillaume Dupertuis, Frédéric Teubert, Gerhard Raven, Anne Keune, Frédéric Blanc, Matthew Needham, Raluca Anca Muresan, Barinjaka Rakotomiaramanana, Greig Alan Cowan, Jessica Prisciandaro, Vladislav Balagura, Albert Puig Navarro, Mark Tobin, Victor Coco, Plamen Hristov Hopchev, Jian Wang, Yi Zhang, Lei Zhang, Michel De Cian, ,

Search for CP violation in D+ -> K- K+ pi(+) decays

Christophe Salzmann, Christoph Frei, Peter Clarke, Aurelio Bay, Minh Tâm Tran, Marc-Olivier Bettler, Cédric Potterat, Neal Gauvin, Géraldine Conti, Christophe Bauer, Joël Bressieux, Vincent Fave, Johan Luisier, Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Niko Neufeld, Mathias Oleg Knecht, Olivier Schneider, Pierre Jaton, Hans Dijkstra, Julien Rouvinet, Frédéric Guillaume Dupertuis, Frédéric Teubert, Gerhard Raven, Anne Keune, Frédéric Blanc, Matthew Needham, Raluca Anca Muresan, Barinjaka Rakotomiaramanana, Greig Alan Cowan, Jessica Prisciandaro, Vladislav Balagura, Albert Puig Navarro, Mark Tobin, Victor Coco, Plamen Hristov Hopchev, Jian Wang, Yi Zhang, Lei Zhang, Michel De Cian, Wenyu Zhang, Giovanni Carboni