Production of ΛΛ4H hypernuclei -: art. no. 132504

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Ahn, JK [1 ]
Ajimura, S
Akikawa, H
Bassalleck, B
Berdoz, A
Carman, D
Chrien, RE
Davis, CA
Eugenio, P
Fischer, H
Franklin, GB
Franz, J
Fukuda, T
Gan, L
Hotchi, H
Ichikawa, A
Imai, K
Kahana, SH
Khaustov, P
Kishimoto, T
Koran, P
Kohri, H
Kourepin, A
Kubota, K
Landry, M
May, M
Meyer, C
Meziani, Z
Minami, S
Miyachi, T
Nagae, T
Nakano, J
Outa, H
Paschke, K
Pile, P
Prokhabatilov, M
Quinn, BP
Rasin, V
Rusek, A
Schmitt, H
Schumacher, RA
Sekimoto, M
Shileev, K
Shimizu, Y
Sutter, R
Tamagawa, T
Tang, L
Tanida, K
Yamamoto, K
Yuan, L
机构
[1] Pusan Natl Univ, Dept Phys, Pusan 609735, South Korea
[2] Brookhaven Natl Lab, Upton, NY 11973 USA
[3] Carnegie Mellon Univ, Dept Phys, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 USA
[4] Univ Freiburg, Dept Phys, D-79104 Freiburg, Germany
[5] Hampton Univ, Dept Phys, Hampton, VA 23668 USA
[6] High Energy Accelerator Res Org, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3050801, Japan
[7] Russian Acad Sci, Inst Nucl Res, Moscow 117312, Russia
[8] Kyoto Univ, Dept Phys, Sakyo Ku, Kyoto 6068502, Japan
[9] Univ Manitoba, Dept Phys & Astron, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2, Canada
[10] Univ New Mexico, Dept Phys & Astron, Albuquerque, NM 87131 USA
[11] Osaka Univ, Dept Phys, Osaka 5600043, Japan
[12] Temple Univ, Dept Phys, Philadelphia, PA 19122 USA
[13] Univ Tokyo, Dept Phys, Tokyo 1130033, Japan
[14] TRIUMF, Vancouver, BC V6T 2A3, Canada
[15] Osaka Electrocommun Univ, Phys Lab, Osaka 5728530, Japan
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.87.132504
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摘要
An experiment demonstrating the production of double- Lambda hypernuclei in (K-, K+) reactions on Be-9 was carried out at the D6 line in the BNL alternating-gradient synchrotron. The technique was the observation of pions produced in sequential mesonic weak decay, each pion associated with one unit of strangeness change. The results indicate the production of a significant number of the double hypernucleus H-4(Lambda Lambda) and the twin hypernuclei H-4(Lambda) and H-3(Lambda). The relevant decay chains are discussed and a simple model of the production mechanism is presented. An implication of this experiment is that the existence of an S = -2 dibaryon more than a few MeV below the Lambda Lambda mass is unlikely.
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