{ "id": "hep-ex/0203027", "version": "v1", "published": "2002-03-19T09:57:06.000Z", "updated": "2002-03-19T09:57:06.000Z", "title": "Search for Charmless Two-body Baryonic Decays of B Mesons", "authors": [ "K. Abe", "The Belle Collaboration" ], "comment": "6 pages, 4 figures and 1 table. Submitted to Phys. Rev. D Rapid Communications", "journal": "Phys.Rev.D65:091103,2002", "doi": "10.1103/PhysRevD.65.091103", "categories": [ "hep-ex" ], "abstract": "We report the results of a search for the rare baryonic decays $B^0 \\to p\\bar{p}$, $\\Lambda\\bar{\\Lambda}$, and $B^+ \\to p\\bar{\\Lambda}$. The analysis is based on a data set of $31.7\\times 10^6 B\\bar{B}$ events collected by the Belle detector at the KEKB $e^+e^-$ collider. No statistically significant signals are found, and we set branching fraction upper limits ${\\mathcal B}(B^0 \\to p\\bar{p}) < 1.2 \\times 10^{-6}$, ${\\mathcal B}(B^0 \\to \\Lambda\\bar{\\Lambda}) < 1.0 \\times 10^{-6}$, and ${\\mathcal B}(B^+ \\to p\\bar{\\Lambda}) < 2.2 \\times 10^{-6}$ at the 90% confidence level.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2002-03-19T09:57:06.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "13.25.Hw" ], "keywords": [ "charmless two-body baryonic decays", "set branching fraction upper limits", "rare baryonic decays", "belle detector" ], "tags": [ "journal article" ], "publication": { "publisher": "APS", "journal": "Phys. Rev. D" }, "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 6, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "inspire": 584264 } } }