Measurement of time-dependent CP-violating parameters in B0→KS0KS0 decays

  • Y. Nakahama
  • , K. Sumisawa
  • , I. Adachi
  • , H. Aihara
  • , T. Aushev
  • , A. M. Bakich
  • , V. Balagura
  • , E. Barberio
  • , I. Bedny
  • , K. Belous
  • , U. Bitenc
  • , A. Bondar
  • , A. Bozek
  • , M. Bračko
  • , T. E. Browder
  • , P. Chang
  • , Y. Chao
  • , A. Chen
  • , K. F. Chen
  • , W. T. Chen
  • B. G. Cheon, R. Chistov, I. S. Cho, Y. Choi, J. Dalseno, M. Dash, A. Drutskoy, S. Eidelman, N. Gabyshev, B. Golob, H. Ha, J. Haba, K. Hara, T. Hara, K. Hayasaka, M. Hazumi, D. Heffernan, Y. Hoshi, Y. B. Hsiung, H. J. Hyun, T. Iijima, K. Inami, A. Ishikawa, H. Ishino, R. Itoh, M. Iwasaki, Y. Iwasaki, D. H. Kah, H. Kaji, J. H. Kang, N. Katayama, H. Kawai, T. Kawasaki, H. Kichimi, H. J. Kim, H. O. Kim, Y. J. Kim, K. Kinoshita, S. Korpar, P. Križan, P. Krokovny, R. Kumar, C. C. Kuo, A. Kuzmin, Y. J. Kwon, J. Lee, J. S. Lee, M. J. Lee, S. E. Lee, T. Lesiak, A. Limosani, S. W. Lin, D. Liventsev, F. Mandl, S. McOnie, T. Medvedeva, W. Mitaroff, K. Miyabayashi, H. Miyata, Y. Miyazaki, R. Mizuk, G. R. Moloney, E. Nakano, M. Nakao, H. Nakazawa, Z. Natkaniec, S. Nishida, O. Nitoh, T. Nozaki, S. Ogawa, T. Ohshima, S. Okuno, S. L. Olsen, H. Ozaki, P. Pakhlov, G. Pakhlova, C. W. Park, H. Park, K. S. Park, R. Pestotnik, L. E. Piilonen, H. Sahoo, Y. Sakai, O. Schneider, C. Schwanda, A. J. Schwartz, R. Seidl, M. E. Sevior, M. Shapkin, C. P. Shen, H. Shibuya, J. G. Shiu, B. Shwartz, J. B. Singh, A. Somov, S. Stanič, M. Starič, T. Sumiyoshi, O. Tajima, F. Takasaki, N. Tamura, M. Tanaka, G. N. Taylor, Y. Teramoto, I. Tikhomirov, K. Trabelsi, T. Tsuboyama, S. Uehara, K. Ueno, T. Uglov, Y. Unno, S. Uno, Y. Ushiroda, G. Varner, K. Vervink, C. H. Wang, P. Wang, X. L. Wang, Y. Watanabe, E. Won, Y. Yamashita, Y. Yusa, Z. P. Zhang, A. Zupanc, O. Zyukova

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Abstract

We report a measurement of the CP-violating parameters in B0→KS0KS0 decays based on a data sample of 657×106 BB̄ pairs collected at the Υ(4S) resonance with the Belle detector at the KEKB asymmetric-energy e+e- collider. In this Letter, one neutral B meson is fully reconstructed in the B0→KS0KS0 decay mode, and the flavor of the accompanying B meson is identified by its decay products. The CP-violating parameters are measured from the asymmetry in the distributions of the proper-time interval between the two B decays: SKS0KS0=-0.38-0.77+0.69(stat)±0.09(syst) and AKS0KS0=-0.38±0.38(stat)±0.05(syst).

Original languageEnglish
Article number121601
JournalPhysical Review Letters
Volume100
Issue number12
DOIs
StatePublished - 27 Mar 2008
Externally publishedYes

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