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Phenomenology of [ital B][sub [ital s]] decays

Journal Article · · Physical Review, D (Particles Fields); (United States)
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  1. Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Bari (Italy)
  2. Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Bari (Italy) Dipartimento di Fisica, Universita di Bari (Italy)
  3. Dipartimento di Fisica Teorica, Universita di Trieste (Italy) Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Trieste (Italy)
Using the QCD sum rules technique we study several aspects of the phenomenology of the [ital b]-flavored strange meson [ital B][sub [ital s]][sup [bar 0]]. In particular, we evaluate the mass of the particle, the leptonic constant, and the form factors of the decays [ital B][sub [ital s]][sup [bar 0]][r arrow][ital D][sub [ital s]][sup +][ital l[minus]][bar [nu]], [ital B][sub [ital s]][sup [bar 0]][r arrow][ital D][sub [ital s]][sup *+][ital l[minus]][bar [nu]], [ital B][sub [ital s]][sup [bar 0]][r arrow][ital K][sup *+][ital l[minus]][bar [nu]]. We also calculate, in the factorization approximation, a number of two-body nonleptonic [ital B][sub [ital s]][sup [bar 0]] decays. Finally, we compare our evaluation of the SU(3)[sub [ital F]]-breaking effects in the [ital B][sub [ital s]][sup [bar 0]] channel to other estimates.
OSTI ID:
5287599
Journal Information:
Physical Review, D (Particles Fields); (United States), Journal Name: Physical Review, D (Particles Fields); (United States) Vol. 49:1; ISSN PRVDAQ; ISSN 0556-2821
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English