Measurement of the muonic branching fractions of the narrow upsilon resonances -: art. no. 012001

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Adams, GS [1 ]
Chasse, M
Cravey, M
Cummings, JP
Danko, I
Napolitano, J
Cronin-Hennessy, D
Park, CS
Park, W
Thayer, JB
Thorndike, EH
Coan, TE
Gao, YS
Liu, F
Stroynowski, R
Artuso, M
Boulahouache, C
Blusk, S
Butt, J
Dambasuren, E
Dorjkhaidav, O
Menaa, N
Mountain, R
Muramatsu, H
Nandakumar, R
Redjimi, R
Sia, R
Skwarnicki, T
Stone, S
Wang, JC
Zhang, K
Csorna, SE
Bonvicini, G
Cinabro, D
Dubrovin, M
Bornheim, A
Pappas, SP
Weinstein, AJ
Briere, RA
Chen, GP
Ferguson, T
Tatishvili, G
Vogel, H
Watkins, ME
Adam, NE
Alexander, JP
Berkelman, K
Cassel, DG
Duboscq, JE
Ecklund, KM
机构
[1] Rensselaer Polytech Inst, Troy, NY 12180 USA
[2] Univ Rochester, Rochester, NY 14627 USA
[3] So Methodist Univ, Dallas, TX 75275 USA
[4] Vanderbilt Univ, Nashville, TN 37235 USA
[5] Wayne State Univ, Detroit, MI 48202 USA
[6] Syracuse Univ, Syracuse, NY 13244 USA
[7] CALTECH, Pasadena, CA 91125 USA
[8] Carnegie Mellon Univ, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 USA
[9] Cornell Univ, Ithaca, NY 14853 USA
[10] Univ Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611 USA
[11] George Mason Univ, Fairfax, VA 22030 USA
[12] Univ Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801 USA
[13] Carleton Univ, Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6, Canada
[14] Inst Particle Phys, Ottawa, ON, Canada
[15] Univ Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045 USA
[16] Univ Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455 USA
[17] Northwestern Univ, Evanston, IL 60208 USA
[18] SUNY Albany, Albany, NY 12222 USA
[19] Ohio State Univ, Columbus, OH 43210 USA
[20] Univ Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260 USA
[21] Univ Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, PR 00681 USA
[22] Purdue Univ, W Lafayette, IN 47907 USA
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.94.012001
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
The decay branching fractions of the three narrow Y resonances to mu(+)mu(-) have been measured by analyzing about 4.3 fb(-1) e(+)e(-) data collected with the CLEO III detector. The branching fraction B(Y(1S)-->mu(+)mu(-))=(2.49+/-0.02+/-0.07)% is consistent with the current world average, but B(Y(2S)-->mu(+)mu(-))=(2.03+/-0.03+/-0.08)% and B(Y(3S)-->mu(+)mu(-))=(2.39+/-0.07+/-0.10)% are significantly larger than prior results. These new muonic branching fractions imply a narrower total decay width for the Y(2S) and Y(3S) resonances and lower other branching fractions that rely on these decays in their determination.
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