TEST OF LEPTON-FLAVOR CONSERVATION IN MU-]E CONVERSION ON TITANIUM

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DOHMEN, C
GROTH, KD
HEER, B
HONECKER, W
OTTER, G
STEINRUCKEN, B
WINTZ, P
DJORDJADZE, V
HOFMANN, J
KOZLOWSKI, T
PLAYFER, S
BERTL, W
EGGER, J
HEROLD, W
KRAUSE, B
WALTER, HK
ENGFER, R
FINDEISEN, C
GROSSMANNHANDSCHIN, M
HERMES, EA
MUHEIM, F
NIEBUHR, CB
PRUYS, HS
RICKEN, L
VERMEULEN, D
VANDERSCHAAF, A
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[1] TBILISI STATE UNIV, INST HIGH ENERGY PHYS, 380086 TBILISI, GEORGIA
[2] ETH ZURICH, PSI, INST TEILCHENPHYS, CH-5232 VILLIGEN, SWITZERLAND
[3] INST NUCL STUDIES, PL-05400 SWIGRK, POLAND
[4] UNIV ZURICH, INST EXPTL PHYS, CH-8001 ZURICH, SWITZERLAND
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10.1016/0370-2693(93)91383-X
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摘要
A search for mu --> e conversion in muonic atoms is being performed at PSI with the SINDRUM II spectrometer. A first measurement on Ti gives upper limits on the branching ratios for the ground-state transitions of GAMMA(mu-Ti --> e-Ti(g.s.)/GAMMA(mu-Ti capture) < 4.3x 10(-12) and GAMMA(mu-Ti --> e+Ca(g.s.)/GAMMA(mu-Ti capture) < 4.3x 10(-12) (90% confidence). With the assumption of a giant resonance excitation of the Ca nucleus the limit on the total rate for mu- --> e+ conversion is GAMMA(mu-Ti --> e+Ca*)/GAMMA(mu-Ti capture) < 8.9 x 10(-11).
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