1ST MEASUREMENT OF GAMMA(D(S)(-]MU+NU)())GAMMA(D(S)(+)-]PHI-PI+)/

Authors
ACOSTA D ATHANAS M MASEK G PAAR H BEAN A GRONBERG J KUTSCHKE R MENARY S MORRISON RJ NAKANISHI S NELSON HN NELSON TK RICHMAN JD RYD A TAJIMA H SCHMIDT D SPERKA D WITHERELL MS PROCARIO M YANG S BALEST R CHO K DAOUDI M FORD WT JOHNSON DR LINGEL K LOHNER M RANKIN P SMITH JG ALEXANDER JP BEBEK C BERKELMAN K BESSON D BROWDER TE CASSEL DG CHO HA COFFMAN DM DRELL PS EHRLICH R GALIK RS GARCIASCIVERES M GEISER B GITTELMAN B GRAY SW HARTILL DL HELTSLEY BK JONES CD JONES SL KANDASWAMY J KATAYAMA N KIM PC KREINICK DL LUDWIG GS MASUI J MEVISSEN J MISTRY NB NG CR NORDBERG E OGG M PATTERSON JR PETERSON D RILEY D SALMAN S SAPPER M WORDEN H WURTHWEIN F AVERY P FREYBERGER A RODRIGUEZ J STEPHENS R YELTON J CINABRO D HENDERSON S KINOSHITA K LIU T SAULNIER M SHEN F WILSON R YAMAMOTO H ONG B SELEN M SADOFF AJ AMMAR R BALL S BARINGER P COPPAGE D COPTY N DAVIS R HANCOCK N KELLY M KWAK N LAM H KUBOTA Y LATTERY M NELSON JK PATTON S PERTICONE D POLING R SAVINOV V SCHRENK S WANG R ALAM MS KIM IJ NEMATI B ONEILL JJ SEVERINI H SUN CR ZOELLER MM CRAWFORD G DAUBENMIER CM FULTON R FUJINO D GAN KK HONSCHEID K KAGAN H KASS R LEE J MALCHOW R MORROW F SKOVPEN Y SUNG M WHITE C WHITMORE J WILSON P BUTLER F FU X KALBFLEISCH G LAMBRECHT M ROSS WR SKUBIC P SNOW J WANG PL WOOD M BORTOLETTO D BROWN DN FAST J MCILWAIN RL MIAO T MILLER DH MODESITT M SCHAFFNER SF SHIBATA EI SHIPSEY IPJ WANG PN BATTLE M ERNST J KROHA H ROBERTS S SPARKS K THORNDIKE EH WANG CH DOMINICK J SANGHERA S SHELKOV V SKWARNICKI T STROYNOWSKI R VOLOBOUEV I ZADOROZHNY P ARTUSO M HE D GOLDBERG M HORWITZ N KENNETT R MONETI GC MUHEIM F MUKHIN Y PLAYFER S ROZEN Y STONE S THULASIDAS M VASSEUR G ZHU G BARTELT J CSORNA SE EGYED Z JAIN V SHELDON P AKERIB DS BARISH B CHADHA M CHAN S COWEN DF EIGEN G MILLER JS OGRADY C URHEIM J WEINSTEIN AJ
Citation
D. Acosta et al., 1ST MEASUREMENT OF GAMMA(D(S)(-]MU+NU)())GAMMA(D(S)(+)-]PHI-PI+)/, Physical review. D. Particles and fields, 49(11), 1994, pp. 5690-5700
Citations number
40
Categorie Soggetti
Physics, Particles & Fields
ISSN journal
05562821
Volume
49
Issue
11
Year of publication
1994
Pages
5690 - 5700
Database
ISI
SICI code
0556-2821(1994)49:11<5690:1MOG>2.0.ZU;2-2
Abstract
We present a measurement of GAMMA(D(s)+ --> mu+nu)/GAMMA(D(s)+ --> phi pi+) = 0.245 +/- 0.052 +/- 0.074. Using this ratio and B(D(s)+ --> phi pi+)=(3.7 +/- 0.9)% we extract f(Ds)=344 +/- 37 +/- 52 +/-42 MeV, wher e the last error is due to the uncertainty in the D(s)+ --> phipi+ abs olute branching ratio. This result is larger than most theoretical pre dictions.