HYPERFINE SPLITTING OF B-MESONS AND BS PRODUCTION AT THE Y(5S)

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LEEFRANZINI, J [1 ]
HEINTZ, U [1 ]
LOVELOCK, DMJ [1 ]
NARAIN, M [1 ]
SCHAMBERGER, RD [1 ]
WILLINS, J [1 ]
YANAGISAWA, C [1 ]
FRANZINI, P [1 ]
TUTS, PM [1 ]
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[1] COLUMBIA UNIV,NEW YORK,NY 10027
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.65.2947
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O4 [物理学];
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摘要
Using the Columbia University Stony Brook (CUSB-II) detector we have studied the inclusive photon spectrum from 2.9×104 (5S) decays. We observe a strong signal due to B*B decays. From this we obtain (i) the average B*-B mass difference, 46.7±0.4 MeV, (ii) the photon yield per (5S) decay, (5S)=1.09±0.06, and (iii) the average velocity of the B* 156±0.010, for a mix of nonstrange (B) and strange (Bs) B* mesons from (5S) decays. From the shape of the photon line, we find that both B and Bs mesons are produced with nearly equal values for the hyperfine splitting of the B and Bs meson systems. © 1990 The American Physical Society.
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页码:2947 / 2950
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