Search for neutrinoless tau decays involving pi(0) or eta mesons

被引:22
作者
Bonvicini, G
Cinabro, D
Greene, R
Perera, LP
Zhou, GJ
Barish, B
Chadha, M
Chan, S
Eigen, G
Miller, JS
OGrady, C
Schmidtler, M
Urheim, J
Weinstein, AJ
Wurthwein, F
Asner, DM
Bliss, DW
Menary, S
Morrison, RJ
Nelson, HN
Nelson, TK
Qiao, C
Richman, JD
Roberts, D
Ryd, A
Witherell, MS
Balest, R
Behrens, BH
Cho, K
Ford, WT
Park, H
Rankin, P
Roy, J
Smith, JG
Alexander, JP
Bebek, C
Berger, BE
Berkelman, K
Bloom, K
Cassel, DG
Cho, HA
Coffman, DM
Crowcroft, DS
Dickson, M
Drell, PS
Ecklund, KM
Ehrlich, R
Elia, R
Foland, AD
Gaidarev, P
机构
[1] CALTECH,PASADENA,CA 91125
[2] UNIV CALIF SAN DIEGO,SAN DIEGO,CA 92093
[3] UNIV CALIF SANTA BARBARA,SANTA BARBARA,CA 93106
[4] UNIV COLORADO,BOULDER,CO 80309
[5] CORNELL UNIV,ITHACA,NY 14853
[6] UNIV FLORIDA,GAINESVILLE,FL 32611
[7] HARVARD UNIV,CAMBRIDGE,MA 02138
[8] UNIV HAWAII MANOA,HONOLULU,HI 96822
[9] UNIV ILLINOIS,URBANA,IL 61801
[10] CARLETON UNIV,OTTAWA,ON K1S 5B6,CANADA
[11] MCGILL UNIV,MONTREAL,PQ H3A 2T8,CANADA
[12] ITHACA COLL,ITHACA,NY 14850
[13] UNIV KANSAS,LAWRENCE,KS 66045
[14] UNIV MINNESOTA,MINNEAPOLIS,MN 55455
[15] SUNY ALBANY,ALBANY,NY 12222
[16] OHIO STATE UNIV,COLUMBUS,OH 43210
[17] UNIV OKLAHOMA,NORMAN,OK 73019
[18] PURDUE UNIV,W LAFAYETTE,IN 47907
[19] UNIV ROCHESTER,ROCHESTER,NY 14627
[20] STANFORD UNIV,STANFORD LINEAR ACCELERATOR CTR,STANFORD,CA 94309
[21] SO METHODIST UNIV,DALLAS,TX 75275
[22] SYRACUSE UNIV,SYRACUSE,NY 13244
[23] VANDERBILT UNIV,NASHVILLE,TN 37235
[24] VIRGINIA POLYTECH INST & STATE UNIV,BLACKSBURG,VA 24061
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.79.1221
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
We have searched for lepton flavor violating decays of the tau lepton using final states with an electron Or a muon and one or two pi(0) or eta mesons but no neutrinos. The data used in the search were collected with the CLEO II detector at the Cornell Electron Storage Ring (CESR) and correspond to an integrated luminosity of 4.68 fb(-1). No evidence for signals was found, resulting in much improved limits on the branching fractions for the one-meson modes and the first upper limits for the two-meson modes.
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页数:4
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