{ "id": "1003.5885", "version": "v3", "published": "2010-03-30T18:18:11.000Z", "updated": "2010-06-01T19:15:37.000Z", "title": "Measurement of Y(5S) decays to B^0 and B^+ mesons", "authors": [ "A. Drutskoy", "for the Belle Collaboration" ], "comment": "7 pages, 3 figures, submitted to PRD", "journal": "Phys.Rev.D81:112003,2010", "doi": "10.1103/PhysRevD.81.112003", "categories": [ "hep-ex" ], "abstract": "Decays of the Y(5S) resonance to channels with B^+ and B^0 mesons are studied using a 23.6 fb^{-1} data sample collected with the Belle detector at the KEKB asymmetric-energy e^+ e^- collider. Fully reconstructed B^+ -> J/\\psi K^+, B^0 -> J/\\psi K^{*0}, B^+ -> \\bar{D}^0 \\pi^+ and B^0 -> D^- \\pi^+ decays are used to obtain the charged and neutral B production rates per b\\bar{b} event, f(B^+) = (72.1 ^{+3.9}_{-3.8} \\pm 5.0)% and f(B^0) = (77.0 ^{+5.8}_{-5.6} \\pm 6.1)%. Assuming equal rates to B^+ and B^0 mesons in all channels produced at the Y(5S) energy, we measure the fractions for transitions to two-body and three-body channels with B meson pairs, f(B\\bar{B}) = (5.5 ^{+1.0}_{-0.9} \\pm 0.4)%, f(B\\bar{B}^* + B^*\\bar{B}) = (13.7 \\pm 1.3 \\pm 1.1)%, f(B^*\\bar{B}^*) = (37.5 ^{+2.1}_{-1.9} \\pm 3.0)%, f(B\\bar{B}\\pi) = (0.0 \\pm 1.2 \\pm 0.3)%, f(B\\bar{B}^*\\pi + B^*\\bar{B}\\pi) = (7.3 ^{+2.3}_{-2.1} \\pm 0.8)%, and f(B^*\\bar{B}^*\\pi) = (1.0 ^{+1.4}_{-1.3} \\pm 0.4)%. The latter three fractions are obtained assuming isospin conservation.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v3", "updated": "2010-06-01T19:15:37.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "14.40.Nd", "14.40.Pq", "13.25.Gv", "13.25.Hw" ], "keywords": [ "measurement", "production rates", "assuming equal rates", "kekb asymmetric-energy", "three-body channels" ], "tags": [ "journal article" ], "publication": { "publisher": "APS", "journal": "Physical Review D", "year": 2010, "month": "Jun", "volume": 81, "number": 11, "pages": 112003 }, "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 7, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "inspire": 850435, "adsabs": "2010PhRvD..81k2003D" } } }