Search for new physics in rare B decays

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作者
Abbiendi, G [1 ]
Ackerstaff, K
Akesson, PF
Alexander, G
Allison, J
Anderson, KJ
Arcelli, S
Asai, S
Ashby, SF
Axen, D
Azuelos, G
Bailey, I
Ball, AH
Barberio, E
Barlow, RJ
Batley, JR
Baumann, S
Behnke, T
Bell, KW
Bella, G
Bellerive, A
Bentvelsen, S
Bethke, S
Biebel, O
Biguzzi, A
Bloodworth, IJ
Bock, P
Böhme, J
Boeriu, O
Bonacorsi, D
Boutemeur, M
Braibant, S
Bright-Thomas, P
Brigliadori, L
Brown, RM
Burckhart, HJ
Cammin, J
Capiluppi, P
Carnegie, RK
Carter, AA
Carter, JR
Chang, CY
Charlton, DG
Chrisman, D
Ciocca, C
Clarke, PEL
Clay, E
Cohen, I
Cooke, OC
Couchman, J
机构
[1] Univ Bologna, Dipartimento Fis, I-40126 Bologna, Italy
[2] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, I-40126 Bologna, Italy
[3] Univ Birmingham, Sch Phys & Astron, Birmingham B15 2TT, W Midlands, England
[4] Univ Bonn, Inst Phys, D-53115 Bonn, Germany
[5] Univ Calif Riverside, Dept Phys, Riverside, CA 92521 USA
[6] Univ Cambridge, Cavendish Lab, Cambridge CB3 0HE, England
[7] Carleton Univ, Dept Phys, Ottawa Carleton Inst Phys, Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6, Canada
[8] Carleton Univ, Ctr Res Particle Phys, Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6, Canada
[9] CERN, European Org Particle Phys, CH-1211 Geneva 23, Switzerland
[10] Univ Chicago, Enrico Fermi Inst, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
[11] Univ Chicago, Dept Phys, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
[12] Univ Freiburg, Fak Phys, D-79104 Freiburg, Germany
[13] Heidelberg Univ, Inst Phys, D-69120 Heidelberg, Germany
[14] Indiana Univ, Dept Phys, Bloomington, IN 47405 USA
[15] Queen Mary Univ London, London E1 4NS, England
[16] Rhein Westfal TH Aachen, Inst Phys 3, D-52056 Aachen, Germany
[17] UCL, London WC1E 6BT, England
[18] Univ Manchester, Schuster Lab, Dept Phys, Manchester M13 9PL, Lancs, England
[19] Univ Maryland, Dept Phys, College Pk, MD 20742 USA
[20] Univ Montreal, Phys Nucl Lab, Montreal, PQ H3C 3J7, Canada
[21] Univ Oregon, Dept Phys, Eugene, OR 97403 USA
[22] Rutherford Appleton Lab, CLRC, Didcot OX11 0QX, Oxon, England
[23] Technion Israel Inst Technol, Dept Phys, IL-32000 Haifa, Israel
[24] Tel Aviv Univ, Dept Phys & Astron, IL-69978 Tel Aviv, Israel
[25] Univ Tokyo, Int Ctr Elementary Particle Phys, Tokyo 1130033, Japan
[26] Univ Tokyo, Dept Phys, Tokyo 1130033, Japan
[27] Kobe Univ, Kobe, Hyogo 6578501, Japan
[28] Weizmann Inst Sci, Particle Phys Dept, IL-76100 Rehovot, Israel
[29] Univ Hamburg, DESY, Inst Expt Phys 2, D-22607 Hamburg, Germany
[30] Univ Victoria, Dept Phys, Victoria, BC V8W 3P6, Canada
[31] Univ British Columbia, Dept Phys, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z1, Canada
[32] Univ Alberta, Dept Phys, Edmonton, AB T6G 2J1, Canada
[33] Res Inst Particle & Nucl Phys, H-1525 Budapest, Hungary
[34] Nucl Res Inst, H-4001 Debrecen, Hungary
[35] Univ Munich, Sekt Phys, D-85748 Garching, Germany
[36] TRIUMF, Vancouver, BC V6T 2A3, Canada
[37] Max Planck Inst, Munich, Germany
[38] Univ Min & Met Krakow, Krakow, Poland
[39] Univ Debrecen, Dept Expt Phys, Debrecen, Hungary
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10.1016/S0370-2693(00)00162-3
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摘要
A search for the decay B+/- --> K(+/-)K(+/-)pi(-/+) was performed using data collected by the OPAL detector at LEP. These decays are strongly suppressed in the Standard Model but could occur with a higher branching ratio in supersymmetric models, especially in those with R-parity violating couplings. No evidence for a signal was observed and a 90% confidence level upper limit of 1.29 X 10(-4) was set for the branching ratio. (C) 2000 Published by Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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