Comparison of DTag cuts

Producers used: DTagProd, TagDKaonProd, TagDPionProd, TagDPi0Prod, TagDEtaProd, TagDKShortProd, TagDEtaPrimeProd

DTag particle cuts

(* indicates superseded by later cut):
Particle Default Cut Peter-faking Selection My (Existing) Selection
Ds Mbc > 1.93 GeV default Mbc > 1.7 GeV
|MDsrecon - MDsPDG| < 85 MeV default* default*
K 50 MeV < p < 2.0 GeV 125 MeV < p < 2.0 GeV 40 MeV < p < 2.0 GeV
r0 < 5 mm default default
z0 < 5 cm default default
Track Χ2 < 100,000 default Track Χ2 < 1,000
cot(θ) < 2.53
(cos(θ) < 0.93)
default default
Hit Fraction > 0.5 default default
Use PID (Δ σ2 + Δ LLH or alt) default default
dE/dx σ < 3.0 default dE/dx σ < 3.5
p < 0 for "soft" K
Use DBCD instead of D0CD
Don't use TrackMan (unclear for me)
RICH valid p > 0.7
RICH valid cot(θ) < 4/3
RICH γ ≥ 3
Δ σ2 + Δ LLH < 0
default default
π 50 MeV < p < 2.0 GeV default 40 MeV < p < 2.0 GeV
r0 < 5 mm default default
z0 < 5 cm default default
Track Χ2 < 100,000 default Track Χ2 < 1,000
cot(θ) < 2.53
(cos(θ) < 0.93)
default default
Hit Fraction > 0.5 default default
Use PID (Δ σ2 + Δ LLH or alt) default default
dE/dx σ < 3.0 default dE/dx σ < 3.5
RICH valid p > 0.7 default RICH valid p > 0.65
p < 0 for "soft" π
Use DBCD instead of D0CD
Don't use TrackMan (unclear for me)
RICH valid cot(θ) < 4/3
RICH γ ≥ 3
Δ σ2 + Δ LLH < 0
default default
π0 Pull mass < 3.0 default default
#σ < 1,000 default default
0 < Mπ0 < 1,000 GeV default default
Χ2 < 10,000 default default
EγBarrel > 0 MeV default EγBarrel > 30 MeV
EγEndcap > 0 MeV default EγEndcap > 50 MeV
Reject two encap γ Don't reject π0 w/ two endcap γ default
Don't need E9/E25 O.K. (really < 0.8) for high γ default default
Don't need E9/E25 O.K. (really < 0.8) for low γ default default
Don't use splitoff default Use Splitoff
η Pull mass < 3.0 default default
#σ < 1,000 default default
0 < Mπ0 < 1,000 GeV default default
Χ2 < 10,000 default default
EγBarrel > 0 MeV default EγBarrel > 30 MeV
EγEndcap > 0 MeV default EγEndcap > 50 MeV
Reject two encap γ default default
Don't need E9/E25 O.K. for high γ default default
Don't need E9/E25 O.K. for low γ default default
Don't use splitoff default Use Splitoff
Ks Lots of Χ2-like variables default default
#σ < 4.5 (1 &simga; = 4 MeV) #σ < 1.575 (6.3 MeV) #σ < 3.0 (12 MeV)
Don't use CleanV0 default default
η' Use above π, η cuts
Don't use E9/E25 for ρ γ
30 MeV < Eγ < 2 GeV for ρ γ
default default
947.8 MeV < Mπ π η < 967.8 MeV default default
942.8 MeV < Mρ γ < 972.8 MeV default 920 MeV < Mρ γ < 995 MeV
0 GeV < Mρ < 10 GeV default 500 MeV < Mρ < 1 GeV

Additional cuts in Peter-faking selection:
Note: Recoil mass uses reconstructed pDs and EDs = sqrt(pDs2 + mDs2).
Mode Cuts
Ks K
  • Mrecoil > 2.051 GeV
  • Veto if MK+ π- > 1.83 GeV
K K π
  • Mrecoil > 2.051 GeV
  • Veto if 1.845 GeV < MK+ K- < 1.88 GeV
K K π π0
  • Mrecoil > 2.099 GeV
  • Veto if 1.86 GeV < MK+ K- π+ < 1.88 GeV
  • pπ > 100 MeV
  • pπ0 > 100 MeV
π π π
  • Mrecoil > 2.101 GeV
  • pπ > 100 MeV
  • Veto if 475 MeV < Mπ+ π- < 520 MeV
  • Veto if 1.84 GeV < Mπ+ π- < 1.885 GeV
  • Treat π- (for Ds+) as a K-, and veto if 1.845 GeV < MK- π+ < 1.88 GeV
π η
  • Mrecoil > 2.051 GeV
π η'
  • Mrecoil > 2.051 GeV