Search for ηb in two-photon collisions at LEP II with the DELPHI detector

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Abdallah, J
Abreu, P
Adam, W
Adzic, P
Albrecht, T
Alderweireld, T
Alemany-Fernandez, R
Allmendinger, T
Allport, PP
Amaldi, U
Amapane, N
Amato, S
Anashkin, E
Andreazza, A
Andringa, S
Anjos, N
Antilogus, P
Apel, WD
Arnoud, Y
Ask, S
Asman, B
Augustin, JE
Augustinus, A
Baillon, P
Ballestrero, A
Bambade, P
Barbier, R
Bardin, D
Barker, GJ
Baroncelli, A
Battaglia, M
Baubillier, M
Barbier, R
Bardin, D
Barker, GJ
Baroncelli, A
Battaglia, M
Baubillier, M
Becks, KH
Begalli, M
Behrmann, A
Ben-Haim, E
Benekos, N
Benvenuti, A
Berat, C
Berggren, M
Berntzon, L
Bertrand, D
Besancon, M
Besson, N
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[1] Univ Paris 11, CNRS, IN2P3, Accelerateur Lineaire Lab, F-91405 Orsay, France
[2] Iowa State Univ, Dept Phys & Astron, Ames, IA 50011 USA
[3] Univ Antwerp, Dept Phys, B-2610 Antwerp, Belgium
[4] Vrije Univ Brussels, IIHE, B-1050 Brussels, Belgium
[5] Univ Etat Mons, Fac Sci, B-7000 Mons, Belgium
[6] Univ Athens, Phys Lab, GR-10680 Athens, Greece
[7] Univ Bergen, Dept Phys, NO-5007 Bergen, Norway
[8] Univ Bologna, Dipartimento Fis, I-40126 Bologna, Italy
[9] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, I-40126 Bologna, Italy
[10] Ctr Brasileiro Pesquisas Fis, BR-22290 Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
[11] Pontificia Univ Catolica Rio de Janeiro, Dept Fis, BR-22453 Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
[12] Univ Estado Rio De Janeiro, Inst Fis, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
[13] Coll France, IN2P3, CNRS, Phys Corpusculaire Lab, F-75231 Paris 05, France
[14] CERN, CH-1211 Geneva 23, Switzerland
[15] ULP, CNRS, IN2P3, Inst Rech Subatom, F-67037 Strasbourg, France
[16] NCSR Demokritos, Inst Nucl Phys, GR-15310 Athens, Greece
[17] CAS, Inst Phys, FZU, Div High Energy Phys, CZ-18040 Prague 8, Czech Republic
[18] Univ Genoa, Dipartimento Fis, I-16146 Genoa, Italy
[19] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, I-16146 Genoa, Italy
[20] Univ Grenoble 1, Inst Nucl Sci, IN2P3, CNRS, F-38026 St Martin Dheres, France
[21] Univ Helsinki, Helsinki Inst Phys, FIN-00014 Helsinki, Finland
[22] Univ Helsinki, Dept Phys Sci, FIN-00014 Helsinki, Finland
[23] Joint Inst Nucl Res, Dubna Head Post Off, RU-101000 Moscow, Russia
[24] Univ Karlsruhe, Inst Expt Kernphys, D-76128 Karlsruhe, Germany
[25] Inst Nucl Phys PAN, PL-31142 Krakow, Poland
[26] Univ Min & Met Krakow, Fac Phys & Nucl Tech, PL-30055 Krakow, Poland
[27] Univ Lancaster, Sch Phys & Chem, Lancaster LA1 4YB, England
[28] IST, LIP, PT-1000 Lisbon, Portugal
[29] Univ Liverpool, Dept Phys, Liverpool L69 3BX, Merseyside, England
[30] Univ Glasgow, Dept Phys & Astron, Glasgow G12 8QQ, Lanark, Scotland
[31] Univ Paris 06, LPNHE, IN2P3, CNRS, F-75252 Paris 05, France
[32] Univ Paris 07, LPNHE, IN2P3, CNRS, F-75252 Paris 05, France
[33] Lund Univ, Dept Phys, SE-22363 Lund, Sweden
[34] Univ Lyon 1, IPNL, IN2P3, CNRS, F-69622 Villeurbanne, France
[35] Univ Milan, Dipartimento Fis, I-20133 Milan, Italy
[36] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, MILANO, I-20133 Milan, Italy
[37] Univ Milan, Dipartimento Fis, I-20126 Milan, Italy
[38] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, MILANO, I-20126 Milan, Italy
[39] Charles Univ Prague, IPNP, MFF, CZ-18000 Prague 8, Czech Republic
[40] NIKHEF, NL-1009 DB Amsterdam, Netherlands
[41] Natl Tech Univ Athens, Dept Phys, GR-15773 Zografos, Greece
[42] Univ Oslo, Dept Phys, NO-0316 Oslo, Norway
[43] Univ Oviedo, Dept Fis, E-33007 Oviedo, Spain
[44] Univ Oxford, Dept Phys, Oxford OX1 3RH, England
[45] Univ Padua, Dipartimento Fis, I-35131 Padua, Italy
[46] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, I-35131 Padua, Italy
[47] Rutherford Appleton Lab, Didcot OX11 0QX, Oxon, England
[48] Univ Roma Tor Vergata, Dipartimento Fis, I-00173 Rome, Italy
[49] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, I-00173 Rome, Italy
[50] Univ Roma 3, Dipartimento Fis, I-00146 Rome, Italy
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10.1016/j.physletb.2006.01.058
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0704 ;
摘要
The pseudoscalar meson eta(b) has been searched for in two-photon interactions at LEP II. The data sample corresponds to a total integrated luminosity of 617 pb(-1) at centre-of-mass energies ranging from 161 to 209 GeV. Upper limits at a confidence level of 95% on the product Gamma(gamma gamma) (eta(b)) x BR(eta(b)) are 190, 470 and 660 eV/c(2) for the eta(b) decaying into 4, 6 and 8 charged particles, respectively. (c) 2006 Published by Elsevier B.V.
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