Precision measurement of the integrated luminosity of the data taken by BESIII at center-of-mass energies between 3.810 GeV and 4.600 GeV*
M. Ablikim (麦迪娜)1, M. N. Achasov9,59, X. C. Ai (艾小聪)1, O. Albayrak5, M. Albrecht4, D. J. Ambrose48, A. Amoroso52,54, F. F. An (安芬芬)1, Q. An (安琪)49, J. Z. Bai (白景芝)1, R. Baldini Ferroli20, Y. Ban (班勇)33, D. W. Bennett19, J. V. Bennett5, M. Bertani20, D. Bettoni22, J. M. Bian (边渐鸣)47, F. Bianchi52,54, E. Boger25,66, O. Bondarenko27, I. Boyko25, R. A. Briere5, H. Cai (蔡浩)56, X. Cai (蔡啸)1, O. Cakir42,60, A. Calcaterra20, G. F. Cao (曹国富)1, S. A. Cetin43, J. F. Chang (常劲帆)1, G. Chelkov25,61, G. Chen (陈刚)1, H. S. Chen (陈和生)1, H. Y. Chen (陈海云)2, J. C. Chen (陈江川)1, M. L. Chen (陈玛丽)1, S. J. Chen (陈申见)31, X. Chen (谌炫)1, X. R. Chen (陈旭荣)28, Y. B. Chen (陈元柏)1, H. P. Cheng (程和平)17, X. K. Chu (褚新坤)33, G. Cibinetto22, D. Cronin-Hennessy47, H. L. Dai (代洪亮)1, J. P. Dai (代建平)36, A. Dbeyssi14, D. Dedovich25, Z. Y. Deng (邓子艳)1, A. Denig24, I. Denysenko25, M. Destefanis52,54, F. De Mori52,54, Y. Ding (丁勇)29, C. Dong (董超)32, J. Dong (董静)1, L. Y. Dong (董燎原)1, M. Y. Dong (董明义)1, S. X. Du (杜书先)58, P. F. Duan (段鹏飞)1, J. Z. Fan (范荆州)41, J. Fang (方建)1, S. S. Fang (房双世)1, X. Fang (方馨)49, Y. Fang (方易)1, L. Fava53,54, F. Feldbauer24, G. Felici20, C. Q. Feng (封常青)49, E. Fioravanti22, M. Fritsch14,24, C. D. Fu (傅成栋)1, Q. Gao (高清)1, Y. Gao (高原宁)41, Z. Gao (高榛)49, I. Garzia22, C. Geng (耿聪)49, K. Goetzen10, W. X. Gong (龚文煊)1, W. Gradl24, M. Greco52,54, M. H. Gu (顾旻皓)1, Y. T. Gu (顾运厅)12, Y. H. Guan (管颖慧)1, A. Q. Guo (郭爱强)1, L. B. Guo (郭立波)30, Y. Guo (郭玥)1, Y. P. Guo24, Z. Haddadi27, A. Hafner24, S. Han (韩爽)56, Y. L. Han (韩艳良)1, X. Q. Hao (郝喜庆)15, F. A. Harris46, K. L. He (何康林)1, Z. Y. He (何振亚)32, T. Held4, Y. K. Heng (衡月昆)1, Z. L. Hou (侯治龙)1, C. Hu (胡琛)30, H. M. Hu (胡海明)1, J. F. Hu (胡继峰)52,54, T. Hu (胡涛)1, Y. Hu (胡誉)1, G. M. Huang (黄光明)6, G. S. Huang (黄光顺)49, H. P. Huang (黄海鹏)56, J. S. Huang (黄金书)15, X. T. Huang (黄性涛)35, Y. Huang (黄勇)31, T. Hussain51, Q. Ji (纪全)1, Q. P. Ji (姬清平)32, X. B. Ji (季晓斌)1, X. L. Ji (季筱璐)1, L. L. Jiang (姜丽丽)1, L. W. Jiang (姜鲁文)56, X. S. Jiang (江晓山)1, J. B. Jiao (焦健斌)35, Z. Jiao (焦铮)17, D. P. Jin (金大鹏)1, S. Jin (金山)1, T. Johansson55, A. Julin47, N. Kalantar-Nayestanaki27, X. L. Kang (康晓琳)1, X. S. Kang (康晓珅)32, M. Kavatsyuk27, B. C. Ke5, R. Kliemt14, B. Kloss24, O. B. Kolcu43,62, B. Kopf4, M. Kornicer46, W. Kuehn26, A. Kupsc55, W. Lai (赖蔚)1, J. S. Lange26, M. Lara19, P. Larin14, C. Leng54, C. H. Li (李春花)1, Cheng Li (李澄)49, D. M. Li (李德民)58, F. Li (李飞)1, G. Li (李刚)1, H. B. Li (李海波)1, J. C. Li (李家才)1, Jin Li (李瑾)34, K. Li (李康)13, K. Li (李科)35, Lei Li (李蕾)3, P. R. Li (李培荣)45, T. Li (李腾)35, W. D. Li (李卫东)1, W. G. Li (李卫国)1, X. L. Li (李晓玲)35, X. M. Li (李小梅)12, X. N. Li (李小男)1, X. Q. Li (李学潜)32, Z. B. Li (李志兵)40, H. Liang (梁昊)49, Y. F. Liang (梁勇飞)38, Y. T. Liang (梁羽铁)26, G. R. Liao (廖广睿)11, D. X. Lin(Lin)14, B. J. Liu (刘北江)1, C. X. Liu (刘春秀)1, F. H. Liu (刘福虎)37, Fang Liu (刘芳)1, Feng Liu (刘峰)6, H. B. Liu (刘宏邦)12, H. H. Liu (刘汇慧)16, H. H. Liu (刘欢欢)1, H. M. Liu (刘怀民)1, J. Liu (刘杰)1, J. P. Liu (刘觉平)56, J. Y. Liu (刘晶译)1, K. Liu (刘凯)41, K. Y. Liu (刘魁勇)29, L. D. Liu (刘兰雕)33, P. L. Liu (刘佩莲)1,60, Q. Liu (刘倩)45, S. B. Liu (刘树彬)49, X. Liu (刘翔)28, X. X. Liu (刘晓霞)45, Y. B. Liu (刘玉斌)32, Z. A. Liu (刘振安)1, Zhiqiang Liu (刘志强)1, Zhiqing Liu24, H. Loehner27, X. C. Lou (娄辛丑)1,63, H. J. Lu (吕海江)17, J. G. Lu (吕军光)1, R. Q. Lu (鲁睿其)18, Y. Lu (卢宇)1, Y. P. Lu (卢云鹏)1, C. L. Luo (罗成林)30, M. X. Luo (罗民兴)57, T. Luo46, X. L. Luo (罗小兰)1, M. Lv (吕蒙)1, X. R. Lyu (吕晓睿)45, F. C. Ma (马凤才)29, H. L. Ma (马海龙)1, L. L. Ma (马连良)35, Q. M. Ma (马秋梅)1, S. Ma (马斯)1, T. Ma (马天)1, X. N. Ma (马旭宁)32, X. Y. Ma (马骁妍)1,60, F. E. Maas14, M. Maggiora52,54, Q. A. Malik51, Y. J. Mao (冒亚军)33, Z. P. Mao (毛泽普)1, S. Marcello52,54, J. G. Messchendorp27, J. Min (闵建)1, T. J. Min (闵天觉)1, R. E. Mitchell19, X. H. Mo (莫晓虎)1, Y. J. Mo (莫玉俊)6, C. Morales Morales14, K. Moriya19, N. Yu. Muchnoi9,59, H. Muramatsu47, Y. Nefedov25, F. Nerling14, I. B. Nikolaev9,59, Z. Ning (宁哲)1, S. Nisar8, S. L. Niu (牛顺利)1, X. Y. Niu (牛讯伊)1, S. L. Olsen (馬鵬)34, Q. Ouyang (欧阳群)1, S. Pacetti21, P. Patteri20, M. Pelizaeus4, H. P. Peng (彭海平)49, K. Peters10, J. L. Ping (平加伦)30, R. G. Ping (平荣刚)1, R. Poling47, Y. N. Pu (濮亚男)18, M. Qi (祁鸣)31, S. Qian (钱森)1, C. F. Qiao (乔从丰)45, L. Q. Qin (秦丽清)35, N. Qin (覃拈)56, X. S. Qin (秦小帅)1, Y. Qin (秦瑶)33, Z. H. Qin (秦中华)1, J. F. Qiu (邱进发)1, K. H. Rashid51, C. F. Redmer24, H. L. Ren (任海龙)18, M. Ripka24, G. Rong (荣刚)1, X. D. Ruan (阮向东)12, V. Santoro22, A. Sarantsev25,64, M. Savrié23, K. Schoenning55, S. Schumann24, W. Shan (单葳)33, M. Shao (邵明)49, C. P. Shen (沈成平)2, P. X. Shen (沈培迅)32, X. Y. Shen (沈肖雁)1, H. Y. Sheng (盛华义)1, W. M. Song (宋维民)1, X. Y. Song (宋欣颖)1, S. Sosio52,54, S. Spataro52,54, G. X. Sun (孙功星)1, J. F. Sun (孙俊峰)15, S. S. Sun (孙胜森)1, Y. J. Sun (孙勇杰)49, Y. Z. Sun (孙永昭)1, Z. J. Sun (孙志嘉)1, Z. T. Sun (孙振田)19, C. J. Tang (唐昌建)38, X. Tang (唐晓)1, I. Tapan44, E. H. Thorndike48, M. Tiemens27, D. Toth47, M. Ullrich26, I. Uman43, G. S. Varner46, B. Wang (王斌)32, B. L. Wang (王滨龙)45, D. Wang (王东)33, D. Y. Wang (王大勇)33, K. Wang (王科)1, L. L. Wang (王亮亮)1, L. S. Wang (王灵淑)1, M. Wang (王萌)35, P. Wang (王平)1, P. L. Wang (王佩良)1, Q. J. Wang (王庆娟)1, S. G. Wang (王思广)33, W. Wang (王炜)1, X. F. Wang (王雄飞)41, Wang Yadi (王雅迪)20, Y. F. Wang (王贻芳)1, Y. Q. Wang (王亚乾)24, Z. Wang (王铮)1, Z. G. Wang (王志刚)1, Z. H. Wang (王志宏)49, Z. Y. Wang (王至勇)1, T. Weber24, D. H. Wei (魏代会)11, J. B. Wei (韦江波)33, P. Weidenkaff24, S. P. Wen (文硕频)1, U. Wiedner4, M. Wolke55, L. H. Wu (伍灵慧)1, Z. Wu (吴智)1, L. G. Xia (夏力钢)41, Y. Xia (夏宇)18, D. Xiao (肖栋)1, Z. J. Xiao (肖振军)30, Y. G. Xie (谢宇广)1, Q. L. Xiu (修青磊)1, G. F. Xu (许国发)1, L. Xu (徐雷)1, Q. J. Xu (徐庆君)13, Q. N. Xu (徐庆年)45, X. P. Xu (徐新平)39, L. Yan (严亮)49, W. B. Yan (鄢文标)49, W. C. Yan (闫文成)49, Y. H. Yan (颜永红)18, H. X. Yang (杨洪勋)1, L. Yang (杨柳)56, Y. Yang (杨迎)6, Y. X. Yang (杨永栩)11, H. Ye (叶桦)1, M. Ye (叶梅)1, M. H. Ye (叶铭汉)7, J. H. Yin (殷俊昊)1, B. X. Yu (俞伯祥)1, C. X. Yu (喻纯旭)32, H. W. Yu (于海旺)33, J. S. Yu (俞洁晟)28, C. Z. Yuan (苑长征)1, W. L. Yuan (袁文龙)31, Y. Yuan (袁野)1, A. Yuncu43,65, A. A. Zafar51, A. Zallo20, Y. Zeng (曾云)18, B. X. Zhang (张丙新)1, B. Y. Zhang (张炳云)1, C. Zhang (张驰)31, C. C. Zhang (张长春)1, D. H. Zhang (张达华)1, H. H. Zhang (张宏浩)40, H. Y. Zhang (章红宇)1, J. J. Zhang (张佳佳)1, J. L. Zhang (张杰磊)1, J. Q. Zhang (张敬庆)1, J. W. Zhang (张家文)1, J. Y. Zhang (张建勇)1, J. Z. Zhang (张景芝)1, K. Zhang (张坤)1, L. Zhang (张磊)1, S. H. Zhang (张书华)1, X. Y. Zhang (张学尧)35, Y. Zhang (张瑶)1, Y. H. Zhang (张银鸿)1, Y. T. Zhang (张亚腾)49, Z. H. Zhang (张正好)6, Z. P. Zhang (张子平)49, Z. Y. Zhang (张振宇)56, G. Zhao (赵光)1, J. W. Zhao (赵京伟)1, J. Y. Zhao (赵静宜)1, J. Z. Zhao (赵京周)1, Lei Zhao (赵雷)49, Ling Zhao (赵玲)1, M. G. Zhao (赵明刚)32, Q. Zhao (赵强)1, Q. W. Zhao (赵庆旺)1, S. J. Zhao (赵书俊)58, T. C. Zhao (赵天池)1, Y. B. Zhao (赵豫斌)1, Z. G. Zhao (赵政国)49, A. Zhemchugov25,66, B. Zheng (郑波)50, J. P. Zheng (郑建平)1, W. J. Zheng (郑文静)35, Y. H. Zheng (郑阳恒)45, B. Zhong (钟彬)30, L. Zhou (周莉)1, Li Zhou (周立)32, X. Zhou (周详)56, X. K. Zhou (周晓康)49, X. R. Zhou (周小蓉)49, X. Y. Zhou (周兴玉)1, K. Zhu (朱凯)1, K. J. Zhu (朱科军)1, S. Zhu (朱帅)1, X. L. Zhu (朱相雷)41, Y. C. Zhu (朱莹春)49, Y. S. Zhu (朱永生)1, Z. A. Zhu (朱自安)1, J. Zhuang (庄建)1,60, L. Zotti52,54, B. S. Zou (邹冰松)1, J. H. Zou (邹佳恒)1 and (
BESIII collaboration
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1 Institute of High Energy Physics, Beijing 100049, China
2 Beihang University, Beijing 100191, China
3 Beijing Institute of Petrochemical Technology, Beijing 102617, China
4 Bochum Ruhr-University, D-44780 Bochum, Germany
5 Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA
6 Central China Normal University, Wuhan 430079, China
7 China Center of Advanced Science and Technology, Beijing 100190, China
8 COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Lahore, Defence Road, Off Raiwind Road, 54000 Lahore, Pakistan
9 G.I. Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics SB RAS (BINP), Novosibirsk 630090, Russia
10 GSI Helmholtzcentre for Heavy Ion Research GmbH, D-64291 Darmstadt, Germany
11 Guangxi Normal University, Guilin 541004, China
12 GuangXi University, Nanning 530004, China
13 Hangzhou Normal University, Hangzhou 310036, China
14 Helmholtz Institute Mainz, Johann-Joachim-Becher-Weg 45, D-55099 Mainz, Germany
15 Henan Normal University, Xinxiang 453007, China
16 Henan University of Science and Technology, Luoyang 471003, China
17 Huangshan College, Huangshan 245000, China
18 Hunan University, Changsha 410082, China
19 Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana 47405, USA
20 INFN Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, I-00044, Frascati, Italy
21 INFN and University of Perugia, I-06100, Perugia, Italy
22 INFN Sezione di Ferrara, I-44122, Ferrara, Italy
23 University of Ferrara, I-44122, Ferrara, Italy
24 Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz, Johann-Joachim-Becher-Weg 45, D-55099 Mainz, Germany
25 Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, 141980 Dubna, Moscow region, Russia
26 Justus Liebig University Giessen, II. Physikalisches Institut, Heinrich-Buff-Ring 16, D-35392 Giessen, Germany
27 KVI-CART, University of Groningen, NL-9747 AA Groningen, The Netherlands
28 Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, China
29 Liaoning University, Shenyang 110036, China
30 Nanjing Normal University, Nanjing 210023, China
31 Nanjing University, Nanjing 210093, China
32 Nankai University, Tianjin 300071, China
33 Peking University, Beijing 100871, China
34 Seoul National University, Seoul, 151-747 Korea
35 Shandong University, Jinan 250100, China
36 Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China
37 Shanxi University, Taiyuan 030006, China
38 Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, China
39 Soochow University, Suzhou 215006, China
40 Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510275, China
41 Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China
42 Istanbul Aydin University, 34295 Sefakoy, Istanbul, Turkey
43 Dogus University, 34722 Istanbul, Turkey
44 Uludag University, 16059 Bursa, Turkey
45 University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
46 University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii 96822, USA
47 University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
48 University of Rochester, Rochester, New York 14627, USA
49 University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China
50 University of South China, Hengyang 421001, China
51 University of the Punjab, Lahore-54590, Pakistan
52 University of Turin, I-10125, Turin, Italy
53 University of Eastern Piedmont, I-15121, Alessandria, Italy
54 INFN, I-10125, Turin, Italy
55 Uppsala University, Box 516, SE-75120 Uppsala, Sweden
56 Wuhan University, Wuhan 430072, China
57 Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310027, China
58 Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450001, China
59 Also at the Novosibirsk State University, Novosibirsk, 630090, Russia
60 Also at Ankara University, 06100 Tandogan, Ankara, Turkey
61 Also at the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Moscow 141700, Russia and at the Functional Electronics Laboratory, Tomsk State University, Tomsk, 634050, Russia
62 Currently at Istanbul Arel University, 34295 Istanbul, Turkey
63 Also at University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, Texas 75083, USA
64 Also at the NRC "Kurchatov Institute", PNPI, 188300, Gatchina, Russia
65 Also at Bogazici University, 34342 Istanbul, Turkey
66 Also at the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Moscow 141700, Russia
From December 2011 to May 2014, about 5 fb−1 of data were taken with the BESIII detector at center-of-mass energies between 3.810 GeV and 4.600 GeV to study the charmonium-like states and higher excited charmonium states. The time-integrated luminosity of the collected data sample is measured to a precision of 1% by analyzing events produced by the large-angle Bhabha scattering process.
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Supported by National Key Basic Research Program of China (2015CB856700), National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) (11125525, 11235011, 11322544, 11335008, 11425524), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Large-Scale Scientific Facility Program, Joint Large-Scale Scientific Facility Funds of the NSFC and CAS (11179007, U1232201, U1332201) CAS (KJCX2-YW-N29, KJCX2-YW-N45), 100 Talents Program of CAS, INPAC and Shanghai Key Laboratory for Particle Physics and Cosmology, German Research Foundation DFG (Collaborative Research Center CRC-1044), Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Italy; Ministry of Development of Turkey (DPT2006K-120470), Russian Foundation for Basic Research (14-07-91152), U.S. Department of Energy (DE-FG02-04ER41291, DE-FG02-05ER41374, DE-FG02-94ER40823, DESC0010118), U.S. National Science Foundation, University of Groningen (RuG) and the Helmholtzzentrum fuer Schwerionenforschung GmbH (GSI), Darmstadt and WCU Program of National Research Foundation of Korea (R32-2008-000-10155-0)