Search for the lepton flavor violation processes J/ψ→μτ and eτ

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作者
Ablikim, M [1 ]
Bai, JZ
Ban, Y
Bian, JG
Cai, X
Chang, JF
Chen, HF
Chen, HS
Chen, HX
Chen, JC
Chen, J
Chen, J
Chen, ML
Chen, YB
Chi, SP
Chu, YP
Cui, XZ
Dai, HL
Dai, YS
Deng, ZY
Dong, LY
Du, SX
Du, ZZ
Fang, J
Fang, SS
Fu, CD
Fu, HY
Gao, CS
Gao, YN
Gong, MY
Gong, WX
Gu, SD
Guo, YN
Guo, YQ
Guo, ZJ
Harris, FA
He, KL
He, M
He, X
Heng, YK
Hu, HM
Hu, T
Huang, GS
Huang, L
Huang, XP
Ji, XB
Jia, QY
Jiang, CH
Jiang, XS
Jin, DP
机构
[1] Inst High Energy Phys, Beijing 100039, Peoples R China
[2] CCAST, Beijing 100080, Peoples R China
[3] Guangxi Normal Univ, Guildford 541004, Surrey, England
[4] Henan Normal Univ, Xining 453002, Peoples R China
[5] Henan Normal Univ, Xining 453002, Peoples R China
[6] Huazhong Normal Univ, Wuhan 430079, Peoples R China
[7] Hunan Univ, Changsha 410082, Peoples R China
[8] Liaoning Univ, Shenyang 110036, Peoples R China
[9] Nanjing Normal Univ, Nanjing 210097, Peoples R China
[10] Nankai Univ, Tianjin 300071, Peoples R China
[11] Peking Univ, Beijing 100871, Peoples R China
[12] Shandong Univ, Jinan 250100, Peoples R China
[13] Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ, Shanghai 200030, Peoples R China
[14] Sichuan Univ, Chengdu 610064, Peoples R China
[15] Tsinghua Univ, Beijing 100084, Peoples R China
[16] Univ Hawaii, Honolulu, HI 96822 USA
[17] Univ Sci & Technol China, Anhua 230026, Peoples R China
[18] Wuhan Univ, Wuhan 430072, Peoples R China
[19] Zhejiang Univ, Hangzhou 310028, Peoples R China
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10.1016/j.physletb.2004.08.005
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摘要
The lepton flavor violation processes J/psi --> mutau and etau are searched for using a sample of 5.8 x 10(7) J/psi events collected with the BESII detector. Zero and one candidate events, consistent with the estimated background, are observed in J/psi --> mutau,tau --> enu(e)nu(tau) and J/psi --> etau, tau --> munu(mu)nu(tau) decays, respectively. Upper limits on the branching ratios are determined to be Br(J/psi --> mutau) < 2.0 x 10(-6) and Br(J/psi --> etau) < 8.3 x 10(-6) at the 90% confidence level (C.L.). (C) 2004 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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