{ "id": "hep-ex/0007042", "version": "v1", "published": "2000-07-20T17:41:36.000Z", "updated": "2000-07-20T17:41:36.000Z", "title": "Search for Decays of B^{0} Mesons into Pairs of Leptons: B{0} -> e^{+}e^{-}, B^{0} -> μ^{+}μ^{-} and B^{0} -> e^{\\pm}μ^{\\mp}", "authors": [ "T. Bergfeld", "CLEO Collaboration" ], "comment": "10 pages postscript, also available through http://w4.lns.cornell.edu/public/CLNS", "journal": "Phys.Rev.D62:091102,2000", "doi": "10.1103/PhysRevD.62.091102", "categories": [ "hep-ex" ], "abstract": "We search for the decays of the $B^0$ meson into $e^+e^-$, $\\mu^+\\mu^-$ $e^{\\pm}\\mu^{\\mp}$ pairs in a sample of $9.7\\times 10^6$ $B{\\bar B}$ pairs recorded by CLEO detector. No signal is found, and the following upper limits on the corresponding branching fractions are established: $<8.3\\times 10^{-7}$, $<6.1\\times 10^{-7}$, $< 15\\times 10^{-7}$ at 90% confidence level. A new lower limit on the Pati-Salam leptoquark mass $M_{LQ}>27$ TeV is established at 90% confidence level.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2000-07-20T17:41:36.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "keywords": [ "confidence level", "pati-salam leptoquark mass", "cleo detector", "upper limits", "lower limit" ], "tags": [ "journal article" ], "publication": { "publisher": "APS", "journal": "Phys. Rev. D" }, "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 10, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "inspire": 530546 } } }