Evidence for the decay KL→μ+μ-γγ -: art. no. 112001

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Alavi-Harati, A
Albuquerque, IF
Alexopoulos, T
Arenton, M
Arisaka, K
Averitte, S
Barker, AR
Bellantoni, L
Bellavance, A
Belz, J
Ben-David, R
Bergman, DR
Blucher, E
Bock, GJ
Bown, C
Bright, S
Cheu, E
Childress, S
Coleman, R
Corcoran, MD
Corti, G
Cox, B
Crisler, MB
Erwin, AR
Ford, R
Glazov, A
Golossanov, A
Graham, G
Graham, J
Hagan, K
Halkiadakis, E
Hanagaki, K
Hazumi, M
Hidaka, S
Hsiung, YB
Jejer, V
Jennings, J
Jensen, DA
Kessler, R
Kobrak, HGE
LaDue, J
Lath, A [1 ]
Ledovskoy, A
McBride, PL
McManus, AP
Mikelsons, P
Monnier, E
Nakaya, T
Nelson, KS
Nguyen, H
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[1] Rutgers State Univ, Piscataway, NJ 08855 USA
[2] Univ Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721 USA
[3] Univ Calif Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095 USA
[4] Univ Calif San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA
[5] Univ Chicago, Enrico Fermi Inst, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
[6] Univ Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309 USA
[7] Elmhurst Coll, Elmhurst, IL 60126 USA
[8] Fermi Natl Accelerator Lab, Batavia, IL 60510 USA
[9] Osaka Univ, Osaka 560, Japan
[10] Rice Univ, Houston, TX 77005 USA
[11] Univ Virginia, Dept Phys, Charlottesville, VA 22901 USA
[12] Univ Virginia, Inst Nucl & Particle Phys, Charlottesville, VA 22901 USA
[13] Univ Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706 USA
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PHYSICAL REVIEW D | 2000年 / 62卷 / 11期
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10.1103/PhysRevD.62.112001
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摘要
We have observed the decay K-L-->mu (+)mu (-)gamma gamma at the KTeV experiment at Fermilab. This decay presents a formidable background to the search for new physics in K-L-->pi (0)mu (+)mu (-). The 1997 data yielded a sample of 4 signal events, with an expected background of 0.155+/-0.081 events. The branching ratio is beta (K-L -->mu (+)mu (-)gamma gamma)= [10.4(-5.9)(+7.5) (stat)+/- 0.7 (syst)] x 10(-9) with m(gamma gamma)greater than or equal to1 MeV/c(2), consistent with a QED calculation which predicts (9.1+/-0.8) x 10(-9).
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