Observation of the radiative decay D*+→D+γ

被引:17
作者
Bartelt, J
Csorna, SE
Jain, V
McLean, KW
Marka, S
Godang, R
Kinoshita, K
Lai, IC
Pomianowski, P
Schrenk, S
Bonvicini, G
Cinabro, D
Greene, R
Perera, LP
Zhou, GJ
Barish, B
Chadha, M
Chan, S
Eigen, G
Miller, JS
O'Grady, C
Schmidtler, M
Urheim, J
Weinstein, AJ
Wurthwein, F
Bliss, DW
Masek, G
Paar, HP
Prell, S
Sharma, V
Asner, DM
Gronberg, J
Hill, TS
Lange, DJ
Morrison, RJ
Nelson, HN
Nelson, TK
Richman, JD
Roberts, D
Ryd, A
Witherell, MS
Balest, R
Behrens, BH
Ford, WT
Gritsan, A
Park, H
Roy, J
Smith, JG
Alexander, JP
Bebek, C
机构
[1] Vanderbilt Univ, Nashville, TN 37235 USA
[2] Virginia Polytech Inst & State Univ, Blacksburg, VA 24061 USA
[3] Wayne State Univ, Detroit, MI 48202 USA
[4] CALTECH, Pasadena, CA 91125 USA
[5] Univ Calif San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA
[6] Univ Calif Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 USA
[7] Univ Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309 USA
[8] Cornell Univ, Ithaca, NY 14853 USA
[9] Univ Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611 USA
[10] Harvard Univ, Cambridge, MA 02138 USA
[11] Univ Hawaii Manoa, Honolulu, HI 96822 USA
[12] Univ Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801 USA
[13] Carleton Univ, Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6, Canada
[14] Ithaca Coll, Ithaca, NY 14850 USA
[15] McGill Univ, Montreal, PQ H3A 2T8, Canada
[16] Univ Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045 USA
[17] Univ Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455 USA
[18] SUNY Albany, Albany, NY 12222 USA
[19] Ohio State Univ, Columbus, OH 43210 USA
[20] Univ Oklahoma, Norman, OK 73019 USA
[21] Purdue Univ, W Lafayette, IN 47907 USA
[22] Univ Rochester, Rochester, NY 14627 USA
[23] Stanford Univ, Stanford Linear Accelerator Ctr, Stanford, CA 94309 USA
[24] So Methodist Univ, Dallas, TX 75275 USA
[25] Syracuse Univ, Syracuse, NY 13244 USA
[26] Brookhaven Natl Lab, Upton, NY 11973 USA
[27] Univ Texas, Austin, TX 78712 USA
[28] Univ Calif Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab, Livermore, CA 94551 USA
[29] BINP, RU-630090 Novosibirsk, Russia
[30] Yonsei Univ, Seoul 120749, South Korea
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.80.3919
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
We have observed a signal for the decay D*(+) --> D(+)gamma at a significance of 4 standard deviations. From the measured branching ratio B(D*(+) --> D(+)gamma)/B(D*(+) --> D(+)pi(0)) = 0.055 +/- 0.014 +/- 0.010 we find B(D*(+) --> D(+)gamma) = 0.017 +/- 0.004 +/- 0.003, where the first uncertainty is statistical and the second is systematic. We also report the highest precision determination of the remaining D*(+) branching fractions.
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页数:5
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