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Systematic uncertainties in $\tau(\bar{B}_s^0)$ measurement


Source Contribution to
  $c\tau(\bar{B}_s^0 )$ ($\mu$m)
Prompt charm background  
Prompt charm fraction ($f_c$) $^{+10.4}_{- \ 6.8}$
Prompt charm shape (${\cal F}_c$) $^{+0.0}_{-1.5}$
Bottom background  
Bottom background fraction ($f_b$) $\pm3.6$
Bottom background shape (${\cal F}_b$) $^{+0.0}_{-5.1}$
Missing momentum correction  
$p_T(B)$ spectrum $\pm4.9$
$B$ decay model $^{+5.0}_{-0.0}$
Electron cuts $^{+0.0}_{-1.1}$
$D_s^{**+}$ fraction ($f^{**}$) $\pm1.8$
Signal fraction ( $f_{\mbox{\small sig}}$) $\pm4.7$
Resolution scale factor $\pm4.0$
Decay length cut $^{+0.0}_{-2.3}$
Combinatorial background shape $\pm5.2$
Detector alignment $\pm2.0$
Total $^{+15.6}_{-13.8}$



Satoru Uozumi 2005-08-13