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Observation of anomalous Y(1S)π+π- and Y(2S)π+π- production near the Y(5S) resonance


Authors listChen, K. -F.; Hou, W. -S.; Shapkin, M.; Sokolov, A.; Adachi, I.; Aihara, H.; Arinstein, K.; Aulchenko, V.; Aushev, T.; Bakich, A. M.; Balagura, V.; Bay, A.; Belous, K.; Bhardwaj, V.; Bitenc, U.; Bondar, A.; Bozek, A.; Bracko, M.; Brodzicka, J.; Browder, T. E.; Chang, P.; Chao, Y.; Chen, A.; Chen, W. T.; Chistov, R.; Choi, Y.; Dalseno, J.; Danilov, M.; Dash, M.; Drutskoy, A.; Eidelman, S.; Gabyshev, N.; Golob, B.; Ha, H.; Haba, J.; Hayasaka, K.; Hayashii, H.; Hazumi, M.; Heffernan, D.; Hoshi, Y.; Hsiung, Y. B.; Hyun, H. J.; Iijima, T.; Inami, K.; Ishikawa, A.; Ishino, H.; Itoh, R.; Iwasaki, M.; Iwasaki, Y.; Kah, D. H.; Kang, J. H.; Kapusta, P.; Katayama, N.; Kawai, H.; Kawasaki, T.; Kichimi, H.; Kim, H. O.; Kim, S. K.; Kim, Y. J.; Kinoshita, K.; Korpar, S.; Krizan, P.; Krokovny, P.; Kumar, R.; Kuo, C. C.; Kwon, Y. -J.; Lange, J. S.; Lee, J. S.; Lee, M. J.; Lesiak, T.; Limosani, A.; Lin, S. -W.; Liu, Y.; Liventsev, D.; Mandl, F.; McOnie, S.; Medvedeva, T.; Mitaroff, W.; Miyabayashi, K.; Miyake, H.; Miyata, H.; Miyazaki, Y.; Mizuk, R.; Moloney, G. R.; Nakao, M.; Natkaniec, Z.; Nishida, S.; Nitoh, O.; Ogawa, S.; Ohshima, T.; Okuno, S.; Olsen, S. L.; Ostrowicz, W.; Ozaki, H.; Pakhlov, P.; Pakhlova, G.; Palka, H.; Park, C. W.; Park, H.; Park, K. S.; Pestotnik, R.; Piilonen, L. E.; Sakai, Y.; Schneider, O.; Schuemann, J.; Schwanda, C.; Schwartz, A. J.; Senyo, K.; Sevior, M. E.; Shen, C. P.; Shibuya, H.; Shiu, J. -G.; Shwartz, B.; Somov, A.; Stanic, S.; Staric, M.; Sumiyoshi, T.; Takasaki, F.; Tamai, K.; Tanaka, M.; Taylor, G. N.; Teramoto, Y.; Trabelsi, K.; Uehara, S.; Ueno, K.; Uglov, T.; Unno, Y.; Uno, S.; Urquijo, P.; Ushiroda, Y.; Usov, Y.; Varner, G.; Vervink, K.; Villa, S.; Wang, C. C.; Wang, C. H.; Wang, M. -Z.; Wang, P.; Wang, X. L.; Watanabe, Y.; Wedd, R.; Wicht, J.; Won, E.; Yabsley, B. D.; Yamashita, Y.; Yamauchi, M.; Yuan, C. Z.; Yusa, Y.; Zhang, C. C.; Zhang, Z. P.; Zupanc, A.

Publication year2008

JournalPhysical Review Letters

Volume number100

Issue number11

ISSN0031-9007

eISSN1079-7114

DOI Linkhttps://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.100.112001

PublisherAmerican Physical Society


Abstract
We report the first observation of e(+)e(-) -> Y(1S)pi(+)pi(-), Upsilon(2S)pi(+)pi(-), and first evidence for e(+)e(-) -> Y(3S)pi(+)pi(-), Y(1S)K+K-, near the peak of the Y(5S) resonance at root s similar to 10.87 GeV. The results are based on a data sample of 21.7 fb(-1) collected with the Belle detector at the KEKB e(+)e(-) collider. Attributing the signals to the Upsilon(5S) resonance, the partial widths Gamma(Y(5S) -> Y(1S)pi(+)pi(-)) = 0.59 +/- 0.04(stat)+/- 0.09(syst) MeV and Gamma(Y(5S) -> Y(2S)pi(+)pi(-)) = 0.85 +/- 0.07(stat)+/- 0.16(syst) MeV are obtained from the observed cross sections. These values exceed by more than 2 orders of magnitude the previously measured partial widths for dipion transitions between lower Y resonances.



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Harvard Citation styleChen, K., Hou, W., Shapkin, M., Sokolov, A., Adachi, I., Aihara, H., et al. (2008) Observation of anomalous Y(1S)π+π- and Y(2S)π+π- production near the Y(5S) resonance, Physical Review Letters, 100(11), Article 112001. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.100.112001

APA Citation styleChen, K., Hou, W., Shapkin, M., Sokolov, A., Adachi, I., Aihara, H., Arinstein, K., Aulchenko, V., Aushev, T., Bakich, A., Balagura, V., Bay, A., Belous, K., Bhardwaj, V., Bitenc, U., Bondar, A., Bozek, A., Bracko, M., Brodzicka, J., ...Zupanc, A. (2008). Observation of anomalous Y(1S)π+π- and Y(2S)π+π- production near the Y(5S) resonance. Physical Review Letters. 100(11), Article 112001. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.100.112001



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