P. Billoir

Publication List Details

Period

1977 - 2008

Number

980

Co-Authors

Upper Limit on the Diffuse Flux of Ultrahigh Energy Tau Neutrinos from the Pierre Auger Observatory (2008)

Allard, D., Armengaud, E., Aublin, J., Beau, T., Berat, C., Billoir, P., ...

The surface detector array of the Pierre Auger Observatory is sensitive to Earth-skimming tau-neutrinos $\nu_\tau$ that interact in the Earth's crust. Tau leptons from $\nu_\tau$ charged-current...

Upper Limit on the Diffuse Flux of Ultrahigh Energy Tau Neutrinos from the Pierre Auger Observatory (2008)

Allard, D., Armengaud, E., Aublin, J., Beau, T., Berat, C., Billoir, P., ...

The surface detector array of the Pierre Auger Observatory is sensitive to Earth-skimming tau-neutrinos $\nu_\tau$ that interact in the Earth's crust. Tau leptons from $\nu_\tau$ charged-current...

Upper Limit on the Diffuse Flux of Ultrahigh Energy Tau Neutrinos from the Pierre Auger Observatory (2008)

Allard, D., Armengaud, E., Aublin, J., Beau, T., Berat, C., Billoir, P., ...

The surface detector array of the Pierre Auger Observatory is sensitive to Earth-skimming tau-neutrinos $\nu_\tau$ that interact in the Earth's crust. Tau leptons from $\nu_\tau$ charged-current...

Evaluation of the Primary Energy of UHE Photon-induced Atmospheric Showers from Ground Array Measurements (2007)

Billoir, P., Roucelle, C.

A photon induced shower at $E_{prim}\ge 10^{18}$ eV exhibits very specific features and is different from a hadronic one. At such energies, the LPM effect delays in average the first interactions of...

Anisotropy studies around the galactic centre at EeV energies with the Auger Observatory (2007)

Abraham, J., Aglietta, M., Aguirre, C., Allard, D., Allekotte, I., Allison, P., ...

Data from the Pierre Auger Observatory are analyzed to search for anisotropies near the direction of the Galactic Centre at EeV energies. The exposure of the surface array in this part of the sky is...

Ultra High Energy neutrinos with the Pierre Auger Observatory (2007)

Billoir, P., Blanch Bigas, O.

The Pierre Auger Observatory was designed to observe cosmic rays of ultra-high energy. It has also the capability to observe rare neutrino-induced showers. An evaluation of the sensitivity of the...

Ultra High Energy neutrinos with the Pierre Auger Observatory (2007)

Billoir, P., Blanch Bigas, O.

The Pierre Auger Observatory was designed to observe cosmic rays of ultra-high energy. It has also the capability to observe rare neutrino-induced showers. An evaluation of the sensitivity of the...

Ultra High Energy neutrinos with the Pierre Auger Observatory (2007)

Billoir, P., Blanch Bigas, O.

The Pierre Auger Observatory was designed to observe cosmic rays of ultra-high energy. It has also the capability to observe rare neutrino-induced showers. An evaluation of the sensitivity of the...

The trigger system of the Pierre Auger Surface Detector: operation, efficiency and stability (2007)

Allard, D., Armengaud, E., Allekotte, I., Allison, P., Aublin, J., Ave, M., ...

The trigger system of the Surface Detector (SD) of the Pierre Auger Observatory is described, from the identification of candidate showers ($E>1$ EeV) at the level of a single station, among a huge...

An upper limit to the photon fraction in cosmic rays above $10^{19}$ eV from the Pierre Auger Observatory (2007)

Abraham, J., Aglietta, M., Aguirre, C., Allard, D., Allekotte, I., Allison, P., ...

An upper limit of 16% (at 95% c.l.) is derived for the photon fraction in cosmic rays with energies greater than $10^{19}$ eV, based on observations of the depth of shower maximum performed with the...

Measurement of the Quark and Gluon Fragmentation Functions in Z$^0$ Hadronic Decays (2007)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Ajinenko, I., Alekseev, G D., Alemany, R., ...

The transverse, longitudinal and asymmetric components of the fragmentation function are measured from the inclusive charged particles produced in $e^+e^-$ collisions at LEP. As in deep inelastic...

A precise measurement of the $\tau$ lepton lifetime (2007)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Agasi, E., Ajinenko, I., Aleksan, R., ...

The tau lepton lifetime has been measured using three different methods with the DELPHI detector. Two measurements of one-prong decays are combined, accounting for correlations, giving a result of...

A precise measurement of the $\tau$ lepton lifetime (2007)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Agasi, E., Ajinenko, I., Aleksan, R., ...

The tau lepton lifetime has been measured using three different methods with the DELPHI detector. Two measurements of one-prong decays are combined, accounting for correlations, giving a result of...

Measurement of the Quark and Gluon Fragmentation Functions in Z$^0$ Hadronic Decays (2007)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Ajinenko, I., Alekseev, G D., Alemany, R., ...

The transverse, longitudinal and asymmetric components of the fragmentation function are measured from the inclusive charged particles produced in $e^+e^-$ collisions at LEP. As in deep inelastic...

A precise measurement of the $\tau$ lepton lifetime (2007)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Agasi, E., Ajinenko, I., Aleksan, R., ...

The tau lepton lifetime has been measured using three different methods with the DELPHI detector. Two measurements of one-prong decays are combined, accounting for correlations, giving a result of...

Measurement of the Quark and Gluon Fragmentation Functions in Z$^0$ Hadronic Decays (2007)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Ajinenko, I., Alekseev, G D., Alemany, R., ...

The transverse, longitudinal and asymmetric components of the fragmentation function are measured from the inclusive charged particles produced in $e^+e^-$ collisions at LEP. As in deep inelastic...

Measurement of Event Shape and Inclusive Distributions at $\sqrt{s} =$ 130 and 136 GeV (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Ajinenko, I., Alekseev, G D., Alemany, R., ...

Inclusive charged particle and event shape distributions are measured using 321 hadronic events collected with the DELPHI experiment at LEP at effective centre of mass energies of 130 to 136 GeV....

Search for the $B_c$ meson (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Ajinenko, I., Alekseev, G D., Alemany, R., ...

In a sample of 3.02 million hadronic $Z^o$ decays collected by the DELPHI detector, 270 $J/\psi \into$ \lplm candidates have been selected. A search for fully reconstructed $B_c\upm$ mesons has...

Determination of the modulus of $\mid V_{cb} \mid$ from the semileptonic decay B$^{0} \rightarrow$ D$*^{-}$l$^{+}\nu$ (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Agasi, E., Ajinenko, I., Aleksan, R., ...

Semileptonic decays B \rightarrow D^{*-} \ell^+ \nu X were selected from a sample of 3.1 million hadronic Z decays collected by the DELPHI detector at LEP. A topological search for semileptonic B...

Determination of the modulus of $\mid V_{cb} \mid$ from the semileptonic decay B$^{0} \rightarrow$ D$*^{-}$l$^{+}\nu$ (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Agasi, E., Ajinenko, I., Aleksan, R., ...

Semileptonic decays B \rightarrow D^{*-} \ell^+ \nu X were selected from a sample of 3.1 million hadronic Z decays collected by the DELPHI detector at LEP. A topological search for semileptonic B...

Measurement of Event Shape and Inclusive Distributions at $\sqrt{s} =$ 130 and 136 GeV (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Ajinenko, I., Alekseev, G D., Alemany, R., ...

Inclusive charged particle and event shape distributions are measured using 321 hadronic events collected with the DELPHI experiment at LEP at effective centre of mass energies of 130 to 136 GeV....

Search for the $B_c$ meson (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Ajinenko, I., Alekseev, G D., Alemany, R., ...

In a sample of 3.02 million hadronic $Z^o$ decays collected by the DELPHI detector, 270 $J/\psi \into$ \lplm candidates have been selected. A search for fully reconstructed $B_c\upm$ mesons has...

Determination of the modulus of $\mid V_{cb} \mid$ from the semileptonic decay B$^{0} \rightarrow$ D$*^{-}$l$^{+}\nu$ (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Agasi, E., Ajinenko, I., Aleksan, R., ...

Semileptonic decays B \rightarrow D^{*-} \ell^+ \nu X were selected from a sample of 3.1 million hadronic Z decays collected by the DELPHI detector at LEP. A topological search for semileptonic B...

Measurement of Event Shape and Inclusive Distributions at $\sqrt{s} =$ 130 and 136 GeV (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Ajinenko, I., Alekseev, G D., Alemany, R., ...

Inclusive charged particle and event shape distributions are measured using 321 hadronic events collected with the DELPHI experiment at LEP at effective centre of mass energies of 130 to 136 GeV....

Search for the $B_c$ meson (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Ajinenko, I., Alekseev, G D., Alemany, R., ...

In a sample of 3.02 million hadronic $Z^o$ decays collected by the DELPHI detector, 270 $J/\psi \into$ \lplm candidates have been selected. A search for fully reconstructed $B_c\upm$ mesons has...

Search for exclusive decays of the $\Lambda_{b}$ baryon and measurement of its mass (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Agasi, E., Ajinenko, I., Aleksan, R., ...

A search for fully reconstructed \lb beauty baryons is performed using about 3 million Z decays collected with the DELPHI detector at LEP. The analysis relies on the combined use of the accurate...

Search for exclusive decays of the $\Lambda_{b}$ baryon and measurement of its mass (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Agasi, E., Ajinenko, I., Aleksan, R., ...

A search for fully reconstructed \lb beauty baryons is performed using about 3 million Z decays collected with the DELPHI detector at LEP. The analysis relies on the combined use of the accurate...

Search for exclusive decays of the $\Lambda_{b}$ baryon and measurement of its mass (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Agasi, E., Ajinenko, I., Aleksan, R., ...

A search for fully reconstructed \lb beauty baryons is performed using about 3 million Z decays collected with the DELPHI detector at LEP. The analysis relies on the combined use of the accurate...

Search for neutral and charged Higgs bosons in $e^+ e^-$ collisions at $\sqrt{s}$= 161 GeV and 172 GeV (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Adzic, P., Ajinenko, I., Alekseev, G D., ...

A search for neutral and charged Higgs bosons has been performed in the data collected by the {\sc DELPHI} detector at centre-of-mass energies of 161~GeV and 172~GeV. The analysis assumes either the...

Search for neutral and charged Higgs bosons in $e^+ e^-$ collisions at $\sqrt{s}$= 161 GeV and 172 GeV (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Adzic, P., Ajinenko, I., Alekseev, G D., ...

A search for neutral and charged Higgs bosons has been performed in the data collected by the {\sc DELPHI} detector at centre-of-mass energies of 161~GeV and 172~GeV. The analysis assumes either the...

Search for neutral and charged Higgs bosons in $e^+ e^-$ collisions at $\sqrt{s}$= 161 GeV and 172 GeV (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Adzic, P., Ajinenko, I., Alekseev, G D., ...

A search for neutral and charged Higgs bosons has been performed in the data collected by the {\sc DELPHI} detector at centre-of-mass energies of 161~GeV and 172~GeV. The analysis assumes either the...

Search for neutral and charged Higgs bosons in $e^+ e^-$ collisions at $\sqrt{s}$= 161 GeV and 172 GeV (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Adzic, P., Ajinenko, I., Alekseev, G D., ...

A search for neutral and charged Higgs bosons has been performed in the data collected by the {\sc DELPHI} detector at centre-of-mass energies of 161~GeV and 172~GeV. The analysis assumes either the...

Search for charginos, neutralinos and gravitinos at LEP (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Ajinenko, I., Alekseev, G D., Alemany, R., ...

An update of the searches for charginos and neutralinos in DELPHI is presented, based mainly on recent data collected at centre-of-mass energies of 161~GeV and 172~GeV. No signal is found. %Except...

Charged Particle Multiplicity in $e^+ e^- \rightarrow q \overline{q}$ events at 161 and 172 GeV and from the Decay of the W Boson (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Ajinenko, I., Alekseev, G D., Alemany, R., ...

The data collected by DELPHI in 1996 have been used to measure the average charged particle multiplicities and dispersions in $q\bar{q}$ events at centre-of-mass energies of $\sqrt{s}=161$~GeV and...

Measurement of the inclusive charmless and double-charm B branching ratios (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Adzic, P., Alekseev, G D., Alemany, R., ...

The DELPHI experiment at LEP has measured the inclusive charmless $B$ hadron decay branching ratio, the $B$ branching ratio into two charmed particles, and the total number of charmed particles per...

Search for charged Higgs bosons in $e^+ e^-$ collisions at $\sqrt{s}$ = 172 GeV (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Adzic, P., Alekseev, G D., Alemany, R., ...

This paper presents results on charged Higgs boson production, based on LEP data collected at $\sqrt{s} = 172$ GeV, that complement the previous DELPHI results obtained at centre of mass energies up...

Measurement of the W-pair cross-section and of the W mass in $e^+ e^-$ interactions at 172 GeV (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Adzic, P., Ajinenko, I., Alekseev, G D., ...

From a data sample of $9.98 {\mathrm{~pb^{-1}}}$ integrated luminosity collected by DELPHI at a centre-of-mass energy of 172 GeV, 118 events were selected as W-pair candidates. From these, the...

Measurement of Trilinear Gauge Couplings in $e^+ e^-$ Collisions at 161 GeV and 172 GeV (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Adzic, P., Alekseev, G D., Alemany, R., ...

Trilinear gauge boson couplings are measured using data taken by DELPHI at 161~GeV and 172~GeV. Values for $WWV$ couplings ($V=Z, \gamma$) are determined from a study of the reactions \eeWW\ and...

A study of the reaction $e^+ e^- \rightarrow \mu^+\mu^-\gamma_{ISR}$ at LEP and search for new physics at annihilation energies near 80 GeV (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Ajinenko, I., Alekseev, G D., Alemany, R., ...

A study of the channel $e^{+}e^{-}~\rightarrow~\mu^{+}\mu^{-}\gamma_{\ sc ISR}$, where $\gamma_{\sc ISR}$ is an initial state radiation photon, is presented using data collected by the DELPHI...

A study of the reaction $e^+ e^- \rightarrow \mu^+\mu^-\gamma_{ISR}$ at LEP and search for new physics at annihilation energies near 80 GeV (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Ajinenko, I., Alekseev, G D., Alemany, R., ...

A study of the channel $e^{+}e^{-}~\rightarrow~\mu^{+}\mu^{-}\gamma_{\ sc ISR}$, where $\gamma_{\sc ISR}$ is an initial state radiation photon, is presented using data collected by the DELPHI...

Measurement of Trilinear Gauge Couplings in $e^+ e^-$ Collisions at 161 GeV and 172 GeV (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Adzic, P., Alekseev, G D., Alemany, R., ...

Trilinear gauge boson couplings are measured using data taken by DELPHI at 161~GeV and 172~GeV. Values for $WWV$ couplings ($V=Z, \gamma$) are determined from a study of the reactions \eeWW\ and...

Measurement of the W-pair cross-section and of the W mass in $e^+ e^-$ interactions at 172 GeV (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Adzic, P., Ajinenko, I., Alekseev, G D., ...

From a data sample of $9.98 {\mathrm{~pb^{-1}}}$ integrated luminosity collected by DELPHI at a centre-of-mass energy of 172 GeV, 118 events were selected as W-pair candidates. From these, the...

Search for charged Higgs bosons in $e^+ e^-$ collisions at $\sqrt{s}$ = 172 GeV (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Adzic, P., Alekseev, G D., Alemany, R., ...

This paper presents results on charged Higgs boson production, based on LEP data collected at $\sqrt{s} = 172$ GeV, that complement the previous DELPHI results obtained at centre of mass energies up...

Measurement of the inclusive charmless and double-charm B branching ratios (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Adzic, P., Alekseev, G D., Alemany, R., ...

The DELPHI experiment at LEP has measured the inclusive charmless $B$ hadron decay branching ratio, the $B$ branching ratio into two charmed particles, and the total number of charmed particles per...

Charged Particle Multiplicity in $e^+ e^- \rightarrow q \overline{q}$ events at 161 and 172 GeV and from the Decay of the W Boson (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Ajinenko, I., Alekseev, G D., Alemany, R., ...

The data collected by DELPHI in 1996 have been used to measure the average charged particle multiplicities and dispersions in $q\bar{q}$ events at centre-of-mass energies of $\sqrt{s}=161$~GeV and...

Search for charginos, neutralinos and gravitinos at LEP (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Ajinenko, I., Alekseev, G D., Alemany, R., ...

An update of the searches for charginos and neutralinos in DELPHI is presented, based mainly on recent data collected at centre-of-mass energies of 161~GeV and 172~GeV. No signal is found. %Except...

A study of the reaction $e^+ e^- \rightarrow \mu^+\mu^-\gamma_{ISR}$ at LEP and search for new physics at annihilation energies near 80 GeV (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Ajinenko, I., Alekseev, G D., Alemany, R., ...

A study of the channel $e^{+}e^{-}~\rightarrow~\mu^{+}\mu^{-}\gamma_{\ sc ISR}$, where $\gamma_{\sc ISR}$ is an initial state radiation photon, is presented using data collected by the DELPHI...

Measurement of Trilinear Gauge Couplings in $e^+ e^-$ Collisions at 161 GeV and 172 GeV (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Adzic, P., Alekseev, G D., Alemany, R., ...

Trilinear gauge boson couplings are measured using data taken by DELPHI at 161~GeV and 172~GeV. Values for $WWV$ couplings ($V=Z, \gamma$) are determined from a study of the reactions \eeWW\ and...

Measurement of the W-pair cross-section and of the W mass in $e^+ e^-$ interactions at 172 GeV (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Adzic, P., Ajinenko, I., Alekseev, G D., ...

From a data sample of $9.98 {\mathrm{~pb^{-1}}}$ integrated luminosity collected by DELPHI at a centre-of-mass energy of 172 GeV, 118 events were selected as W-pair candidates. From these, the...

Search for charged Higgs bosons in $e^+ e^-$ collisions at $\sqrt{s}$ = 172 GeV (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Adzic, P., Alekseev, G D., Alemany, R., ...

This paper presents results on charged Higgs boson production, based on LEP data collected at $\sqrt{s} = 172$ GeV, that complement the previous DELPHI results obtained at centre of mass energies up...

Measurement of the inclusive charmless and double-charm B branching ratios (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Adzic, P., Alekseev, G D., Alemany, R., ...

The DELPHI experiment at LEP has measured the inclusive charmless $B$ hadron decay branching ratio, the $B$ branching ratio into two charmed particles, and the total number of charmed particles per...

Charged Particle Multiplicity in $e^+ e^- \rightarrow q \overline{q}$ events at 161 and 172 GeV and from the Decay of the W Boson (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Ajinenko, I., Alekseev, G D., Alemany, R., ...

The data collected by DELPHI in 1996 have been used to measure the average charged particle multiplicities and dispersions in $q\bar{q}$ events at centre-of-mass energies of $\sqrt{s}=161$~GeV and...

Search for charginos, neutralinos and gravitinos at LEP (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Ajinenko, I., Alekseev, G D., Alemany, R., ...

An update of the searches for charginos and neutralinos in DELPHI is presented, based mainly on recent data collected at centre-of-mass energies of 161~GeV and 172~GeV. No signal is found. %Except...

Measurement of Correlations between Pions from Different W's in $e^+ e^- \rightarrow W^+ W^-$ Events (2006)

Abreu, P., Adam, W., Adye, T., Ajinenko, I., Alekseev, G D., Alemany, R., ...

Correlations between pions from different Ws in $e^+e^- rightarrow$W$^+$W$^-$ events are studied using data collected by the DELPHI detector at LEP running at a centre-of-mass energy of 172 GeV in...