Search for neutral Higgs bosons in events with multiple bottom quarks at the Tevatron

Terhi Aaltonen,VM M. Abazov,Brad K. Abbott,Bobby Samir Acharya,M. R. Adams,Todd Adams,G. D. Alexeev,G. D. Alkhazov,Anrew Alton,B. Lvarez González,George O. Alverson,Silvia Amerio,Dan Amidei,Anton Anastassov,Alberto Annovi,Jaroslav Antoš,Giorgio Apollinari,Jeffrey A. Appel,Tetsuo Arisawa,A. M. Artikov,J. Asaadi,W. J. Ashmanskas,A. Askew,S. Atkins,B. Auerbach,K. Augsten,Adam Aurisano,C. Ávila,Farrukh Azfar,Frédérique Badaud,William F. Badgett,Taegil Bae,L. Bagby,Boris Yu Baldin,Dmitry V. Bandurin,Sw W. Banerjee,Angela A. Barbaro-Galtieri,Emanuela Barbëris,Philip S. Baringer,Virgil E. Barnes,Bruce A. Barnett,P. Barria,J. F. Bartlett,Pavol Bartoš,Ursula Bassler,Matteo Bauce,Víctor E. Bazterra,Alice Bean,Franco Bedeschi,Márcia Begalli,S. Behari,Leo Bellantoni,G. Bellettini,James N. Bellinger,Doug P. Benjamin,Andrew Beretvas,Suman B. Beri,Gregorio Bernardi,Ralf P. Bernhard,Iain A. Bertram,Marc Besançon,R. Beuselinck,Priya C. Bhat,Sonik M. Bhatia,V. Bhatnagar,Anwar A. Bhatti,M. E. 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PHYSICAL REVIEW D(2012)

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Abstract
The combination of searches performed by the CDF and D0 collaborations at the Fermilab Tevatron Collider for neutral Higgs bosons produced in association with b quarks is reported. The data, corresponding to 2.6 fb(-1) of integrated luminosity at CDF and 5.2 fb(-1) at D0, have been collected in final states containing three or more b jets. Upper limits are set on the cross section multiplied by the branching ratio varying between 44 pb and 0.7 pb in the Higgs boson mass range 90 to 300 GeV, assuming production of a narrow scalar boson. Significant enhancements to the production of Higgs bosons can be found in theories beyond the standard model, for example, in supersymmetry. The results are interpreted as upper limits in the parameter space of the minimal supersymmetric standard model in a benchmark scenario favoring this decay mode.
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