{ "id": "hep-ex/0609047", "version": "v2", "published": "2006-09-26T10:10:22.000Z", "updated": "2007-01-01T03:22:31.000Z", "title": "Observation of the decay $B^0 \\to J/ψη$", "authors": [ "M. -C. Chang", "for the Belle Collaboration" ], "comment": "5 pages, 2 figures, submit to PRL (8 pages, 2 figures, ICHEP'06 Conference Paper)", "journal": "Phys.Rev.Lett.98:131803,2007", "doi": "10.1103/PhysRevLett.98.131803", "categories": [ "hep-ex" ], "abstract": "We report the first observation of $B^0 \\to J/\\psi \\eta$ decay. These results are obtained from a data sample that contains 449 million $B\\bar{B}$ pairs accumulated at the $\\Upsilon(4S)$ resonance with the Belle detector at the KEKB asymmetric-energy $e^+ e^-$ collider. We observe a signal with a significance of 8.1$\\sigma$ and obtain a branching fraction of (9.5 $\\pm$ 1.7 (stat) $\\pm$ 0.8 (syst))$\\times 10^{-6}$.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v2", "updated": "2007-01-01T03:22:31.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "13.20.He", "14.40.Nd", "13.25.Hw", "14.40.Aq" ], "keywords": [ "first observation", "data sample", "belle detector", "kekb asymmetric-energy", "significance" ], "tags": [ "conference paper", "journal article" ], "publication": { "publisher": "APS", "journal": "Phys. Rev. Lett." }, "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 5, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "inspire": 727062 } } }