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Measurement of the lifetime difference in the B$_s^0$ system

Authors :
Graham Wilson
H. da Motta
D. Gillberg
Michael Martens
Christophe Royon
Frederic Deliot
A. S. Ito
A. Melnitchouk
K. W. Merritt
J. Kasper
Tiefu Zhao
Christopher George Tully
Adam L. Lyon
Chris P. Barnes
Christian Schmitt
S. Nelson
K. Genser
M. H.G. Souza
J. F. Bartlett
H. D. Wahl
D. Bauer
Robert Kehoe
Andrew White
R. Gelhaus
M. Michaut
Ulrike Blumenschein
P. L.M. Podesta-Lerma
V. Hynek
S. N. Fatakia
Raimund Ströhmer
M. Agelou
Y. M. Kharzheev
Jean-Laurent Agram
C. Schwanenberger
M. Lynker
M. Anastasoaie
Bradley Cox
V. M. Podstavkov
Patrick Slattery
A. M. Magnan
E. Galyaev
M. Yan
V. Simak
V. V. Lipaev
P.F. Ermolov
Brad Abbott
Arnulf Quadt
S. Burke
P. Houben
M. Merkin
P. Padley
G. J. Otero y Garzón
Pierre Petroff
M. Fortner
B. Clement
V. A. Bezzubov
Elemer Nagy
J. P. Negret
Andrei Nomerotski
Alexey Ferapontov
R. F. Rodrigues
John Hobbs
M. Wetstein
T. Yasuda
J. Barreto
R. J. Madaras
R. P. Smith
Sophie Trincaz-Duvoid
Raymond Brock
Boaz Klima
Tae Jeong Kim
L. Luo
I. Katsanos
R. Beuselinck
Mitchell Wayne
L. Lobo
Lorenzo Feligioni
H. Schellman
J. M. Kohli
J. Kozminski
Michael Hildreth
Marvin Johnson
Y. Hu
Stefan Grünendahl
Ph Gris
Pushpalatha C Bhat
D. Kau
A. V. Kozelov
Julia S. Meyer
A. Harel
Reiner Hauser
K. Stevenson
A. Kryemadhi
Shuichi Kunori
D. A. Stoyanova
S. Uzunyan
Mossadek Talby
B. Gómez
B. Hoeneisen
Lee Sawyer
Y. A. Yatsunenko
Maria Elena Pol
M. Das
D. Chakraborty
Marco Verzocchi
C. Magass
Dugan O'Neil
E. G. Zverev
Harrison Prosper
Jonas Strandberg
Shashikant Dugad
N. Parua
Y. Xie
S. Desai
S. J. Hong
M. Eads
A. Patwa
Denis Gelé
N. M. Cason
Michael Begel
X. F. Song
Eduardo De Moraes Gregores
Don Lincoln
Erich Varnes
Marcia Begalli
V. M. Abazov
R. Van Kooten
Karel Smolek
P. W. Balm
M. Jaffré
H. Dong
D. Buchholz
S. W. Youn
E. Von Toerne
M. D. Corcoran
J. Gardner
P. Demine
P. Tamburello
S.A. Kahn
Anna Goussiou
J. Dyer
Emily Nurse
Sergey Burdin
M. Demarteau
Gregory R Snow
Elizabeth Gallas
Dorothee Schaile
Abdenour Lounis
S. P. Denisov
G. A. Davis
Boris Tuchming
Luiz Mundim
J. Kotcher
S. Anderson
Alexandre Zabi
Carmen García
Norbert Wermes
Meenakshi Narain
Sherry Towers
N. Gollub
P. Verdier
L. Han
A. Zieminski
Nikos Varelas
Alexander Kupco
D. Coppage
M. Hohlfeld
Harald Fox
Robert Harrington
Suyong Choi
Bing Zhou
I. Ripp-Baudot
A. Meyer
Wendy Taylor
C. Biscarat
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Marc-Andre Pleier
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M. Vaupel
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Institut de Recherches Subatomiques (IReS)
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Source :
Physical Review Letters, Physical Review Letters, American Physical Society, 2005, 95, pp.171801. ⟨10.1103/PhysRevLett.95.171801⟩, Scopus, Repositório Institucional da UNESP, Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), instacron:UNESP, Physical Review Letters, 2005, 95, pp.171801. ⟨10.1103/PhysRevLett.95.171801⟩
Publication Year :
2005
Publisher :
HAL CCSD, 2005.

Abstract

We present a study of the decay B_s^0 -> J/psi phi We obtain the CP-odd fraction in the final state at time zero, R_perp = 0.16 +/- 0.10 (stat) +/- 0.02 (syst), the average lifetime of the (B_s, B_sbar) system, tau (B_s^0) =1.39^{+0.13}_{-0.16} (stat) ^{+0.01}_{-0.02} (syst) ps, and the relative width difference between the heavy and light mass eigenstates, Delta Gamma/Gamma = (Gamma_L - Gamma_H)/Gamma =0.24^{+0.28}_{-0.38} (stat) ^{+0.03}_{-0.04} (syst). With the additional constraint from the world average of the B_s^0$lifetime measurements using semileptonic decays, we find tau (B_s^0)= 1.39 +/- 0.06 ~ps and Delta Gamma/\Gamma = 0.25^{+0.14}_{-0.15}. For the ratio of the B_s^0 and B^0 lifetimes we obtain tau(B_s^0)/tau(B^0)} = 0.91 +/- 0.09 (stat) +/- 0.003 (syst).<br />Comment: submitted to Phys. Rev. Lett. FERMILAB-PUB-05-324-E

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Language :
English
ISSN :
00319007 and 10797114
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OpenAIRE
Journal :
Physical Review Letters, Physical Review Letters, American Physical Society, 2005, 95, pp.171801. ⟨10.1103/PhysRevLett.95.171801⟩, Scopus, Repositório Institucional da UNESP, Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), instacron:UNESP, Physical Review Letters, 2005, 95, pp.171801. ⟨10.1103/PhysRevLett.95.171801⟩
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