Search for the rare decay at BESIII
Abstract
Using a sample of 1.31 × 109 $$\textit{J}/\psi$$ events collected with the BESIII detector, we perform a search for the rare decay $η' → 4π^0$ via $J/ψ → γη'$. No significant $$\eta'$$ signal is observed in the $4π^0$ invariant mass spectrum. With a Bayesian approach, the upper limit on the branching fraction is determined to be $$\mathcal{B}(η' → 4π^0)$$ < 4.94 × 10₋5 at the 90% confidence level, which is a factor of 6 smaller than the previous experimental limit.
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- Publication Date:
- Research Org.:
- Indiana Univ., Bloomington, IN (United States); Carnegie Mellon Univ., Pittsburgh, PA (United States); Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN (United States)
- Sponsoring Org.:
- USDOE Office of Science (SC)
- Contributing Org.:
- BESIII Collaboration
- OSTI Identifier:
- 1597549
- Alternate Identifier(s):
- OSTI ID: 1800289
- Grant/Contract Number:
- FG02-05ER41374; SC-0010118; SC-0012069; SC0010118; SC0012069
- Resource Type:
- Published Article
- Journal Name:
- Physical Review D
- Additional Journal Information:
- Journal Name: Physical Review D Journal Volume: 101 Journal Issue: 3; Journal ID: ISSN 2470-0010
- Publisher:
- American Physical Society
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- 72 PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS; Astronomy & Astrophysics; Physics
Citation Formats
Ablikim, M., Achasov, M. N., Adlarson, P., Ahmed, S., Albrecht, M., Alekseev, M., Amoroso, A., An, Q., Anita, Y. Bai, Bakina, O., Ferroli, R. Baldini, Balossino, I., Ban, Y., Begzsuren, K., Bennett, J. V., Berger, N., Bertani, M., Bettoni, D., Bianchi, F., Biernat, J., Bloms, J., Boyko, I., Briere, R. A., Cai, H., Cai, X., Calcaterra, A., Cao, G. F., Cao, N., Cetin, S. A., Chai, J., Chang, J. F., Chang, W. L., Chelkov, G., Chen, D. Y., Chen, G., Chen, H. S., Chen, J., Chen, M. L., Chen, S. J., Chen, X. R., Chen, Y. B., Cheng, W., Cibinetto, G., Cossio, F., Cui, X. F., Dai, H. L., Dai, J. P., Dai, X. C., Dbeyssi, A., Dedovich, D., Deng, Z. Y., Denig, A., Denysenko, I., Destefanis, M., De Mori, F., Ding, Y., Dong, C., Dong, J., Dong, L. Y., Dong, M. Y., Dou, Z. L., Du, S. X., Fang, J., Fang, S. S., Fang, Y., Farinelli, R., Fava, L., Feldbauer, F., Felici, G., Feng, C. Q., Fritsch, M., Fu, C. D., Fu, Y., Gao, X. L., Gao, Y., Gao, Y., Gao, Y. G., Garzia, I., Gersabeck, E. M., Gilman, A., Goetzen, K., Gong, L., Gong, W. X., Gradl, W., Greco, M., Gu, L. M., Gu, M. H., Gu, S., Gu, Y. T., Guo, A. Q., Guo, L. B., Guo, R. P., Guo, Y. P., Guskov, A., Han, S., Han, T. T., Hao, X. Q., Harris, F. A., He, K. L., Heinsius, F. H., Held, T., Heng, Y. K., Himmelreich, M., Holtmann, T., Hou, Y. R., Hou, Z. L., Hu, H. M., Hu, J. F., Hu, T., Hu, Y., Huang, G. S., Huang, J. S., Huang, X. T., Huang, X. Z., Huesken, N., Hussain, T., Andersson, W. Ikegami, Imoehl, W., Irshad, M., Jaeger, S., Ji, Q., Ji, Q. P., Ji, X. B., Ji, X. L., Jiang, H. B., Jiang, X. S., Jiang, X. Y., Jiao, J. B., Jiao, Z., Jin, D. P., Jin, S., Jin, Y., Johansson, T., Kalantar-Nayestanaki, N., Kang, X. S., Kappert, R., Kavatsyuk, M., Ke, B. C., Keshk, I. K., Khoukaz, A., Kiese, P., Kiuchi, R., Kliemt, R., Koch, L., Kolcu, O. B., Kopf, B., Kuemmel, M., Kuessner, M., Kupsc, A., Kurth, M. G., Kühn, W., Lange, J. S., Larin, P., Lavezzi, L., Leithoff, H., Lenz, T., Li, C., Li, C. H., Li, Cheng, Li, D. 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X., Messchendorp, J. G., Mezzadri, G., Min, J., Min, T. J., Mitchell, R. E., Mo, X. H., Mo, Y. J., Morales, C. Morales, Muchnoi, N. Yu., Muramatsu, H., Mustafa, A., Nakhoul, S., Nefedov, Y., Nerling, F., Nikolaev, I. B., Ning, Z., Nisar, S., Olsen, S. L., Ouyang, Q., Pacetti, S., Pan, Y., Papenbrock, M., Patteri, P., Pelizaeus, M., Peng, H. P., Peters, K., Pettersson, J., Ping, J. L., Ping, R. G., Pitka, A., Poling, R., Prasad, V., Qi, H., Qi, M., Qi, T. Y., Qian, S., Qiao, C. F., Qin, X. P., Qin, X. S., Qin, Z. H., Qiu, J. F., Qu, S. Q., Rashid, K. H., Ravindran, K., Redmer, C. F., Richter, M., Rivetti, A., Rodin, V., Rolo, M., Rong, G., Rosner, Ch., Rump, M., Sarantsev, A., Savrié, M., Schelhaas, Y., Schnier, C., Schoenning, K., Shan, W., Shan, X. Y., Shao, M., Shen, C. P., Shen, P. X., Shen, X. Y., Sheng, H. Y., Shi, X., Shi, X. D., Song, J. J., Song, Q. Q., Song, X. Y., Song, Y. X., Sosio, S., Sowa, C., Spataro, S., Sui, F. F., Sun, G. X., Sun, J. F., Sun, L., Sun, S. S., Sun, Y. J., Sun, Y. K., Sun, Y. Z., Sun, Z. J., Sun, Z. T., Tan, Y. X., Tang, C. J., Tang, G. Y., Tang, X., Thoren, V., Tsednee, B., Uman, I., Wang, B., Wang, B. L., Wang, C. W., Wang, D. Y., Wang, K., Wang, L. L., Wang, L. S., Wang, M., Wang, M. Z., Wang, Meng, Wang, P. L., Wang, W. P., Wang, X., Wang, X. F., Wang, X. L., Wang, Y., Wang, Y., Wang, Y. D., Wang, Y. F., Wang, Y. Q., Wang, Z., Wang, Z. G., Wang, Z. Y., Wang, Ziyi, Wang, Zongyuan, Weber, T., Wei, D. H., Weidenkaff, P., Weidner, F., Wen, H. W., Wen, S. P., Wiedner, U., Wilkinson, G., Wolke, M., Wollenberg, L., Wu, L. H., Wu, L. J., Wu, Z., Xia, L., Xiao, S. Y., Xiao, Y. J., Xiao, Z. J., Xie, Y. G., Xie, Y. H., Xing, T. Y., Xiong, X. A., Xu, G. F., Xu, J. J., Xu, Q. J., Xu, W., Xu, X. P., Yan, F., Yan, L., Yan, W. B., Yan, W. C., Yan, W. C., Yang, H. J., Yang, H. X., Yang, L., Yang, R. X., Yang, S. L., Yang, Y. H., Yang, Y. X., Yang, Yifan, Yang, Zhi, Ye, M., Ye, M. H., Yin, J. H., You, Z. Y., Yu, B. X., Yu, C. X., Yu, J. S., Yu, T., Yuan, C. Z., Yuan, X. Q., Yuan, Y., Yue, C. X., Yuncu, A., Zafar, A. A., Zeng, Y., Zhang, B. X., Zhang, B. Y., Zhang, C. C., Zhang, D. H., Zhang, H. H., Zhang, H. Y., Zhang, J. L., Zhang, J. Q., Zhang, J. W., Zhang, J. Y., Zhang, J. Z., Zhang, L., Zhang, Lei, Zhang, S. F., Zhang, T. J., Zhang, X. Y., Zhang, Y. H., Zhang, Y. T., Zhang, Yan, Zhang, Yao, Zhang, Yi, Zhang, Yu, Zhang, Z. H., Zhang, Z. P., Zhang, Z. Y., Zhao, G., Zhao, J., Zhao, J. W., Zhao, J. Y., Zhao, J. Z., Zhao, Lei, Zhao, Ling, Zhao, M. G., Zhao, Q., Zhao, S. J., Zhao, T. C., Zhao, Y. B., Zhao, Z. G., Zhemchugov, A., Zheng, B., Zheng, J. P., Zheng, Y., Zheng, Y. H., Zhong, B., Zhou, L., Zhou, L. P., Zhou, Q., Zhou, X., Zhou, X. K., Zhou, X. R., Zhu, A. N., Zhu, J., Zhu, K., Zhu, K. J., Zhu, S. H., Zhu, W. J., Zhu, X. L., Zhu, Y. C., Zhu, Y. S., Zhu, Z. A., Zhuang, J., Zou, B. S., Zou, J. H., and BESIII Collaboration. Search for the rare decay η ′ → π 0 π 0 π 0 π 0 at BESIII. United States: N. p., 2020.
Web. doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.101.032001.
Ablikim, M., Achasov, M. N., Adlarson, P., Ahmed, S., Albrecht, M., Alekseev, M., Amoroso, A., An, Q., Anita, Y. Bai, Bakina, O., Ferroli, R. Baldini, Balossino, I., Ban, Y., Begzsuren, K., Bennett, J. V., Berger, N., Bertani, M., Bettoni, D., Bianchi, F., Biernat, J., Bloms, J., Boyko, I., Briere, R. A., Cai, H., Cai, X., Calcaterra, A., Cao, G. F., Cao, N., Cetin, S. A., Chai, J., Chang, J. F., Chang, W. L., Chelkov, G., Chen, D. Y., Chen, G., Chen, H. S., Chen, J., Chen, M. L., Chen, S. J., Chen, X. R., Chen, Y. B., Cheng, W., Cibinetto, G., Cossio, F., Cui, X. F., Dai, H. L., Dai, J. P., Dai, X. C., Dbeyssi, A., Dedovich, D., Deng, Z. Y., Denig, A., Denysenko, I., Destefanis, M., De Mori, F., Ding, Y., Dong, C., Dong, J., Dong, L. Y., Dong, M. Y., Dou, Z. L., Du, S. X., Fang, J., Fang, S. S., Fang, Y., Farinelli, R., Fava, L., Feldbauer, F., Felici, G., Feng, C. Q., Fritsch, M., Fu, C. D., Fu, Y., Gao, X. L., Gao, Y., Gao, Y., Gao, Y. G., Garzia, I., Gersabeck, E. M., Gilman, A., Goetzen, K., Gong, L., Gong, W. X., Gradl, W., Greco, M., Gu, L. M., Gu, M. H., Gu, S., Gu, Y. T., Guo, A. Q., Guo, L. B., Guo, R. P., Guo, Y. P., Guskov, A., Han, S., Han, T. T., Hao, X. Q., Harris, F. A., He, K. L., Heinsius, F. H., Held, T., Heng, Y. K., Himmelreich, M., Holtmann, T., Hou, Y. R., Hou, Z. L., Hu, H. M., Hu, J. F., Hu, T., Hu, Y., Huang, G. S., Huang, J. S., Huang, X. T., Huang, X. Z., Huesken, N., Hussain, T., Andersson, W. Ikegami, Imoehl, W., Irshad, M., Jaeger, S., Ji, Q., Ji, Q. P., Ji, X. B., Ji, X. L., Jiang, H. B., Jiang, X. S., Jiang, X. Y., Jiao, J. B., Jiao, Z., Jin, D. P., Jin, S., Jin, Y., Johansson, T., Kalantar-Nayestanaki, N., Kang, X. S., Kappert, R., Kavatsyuk, M., Ke, B. C., Keshk, I. K., Khoukaz, A., Kiese, P., Kiuchi, R., Kliemt, R., Koch, L., Kolcu, O. B., Kopf, B., Kuemmel, M., Kuessner, M., Kupsc, A., Kurth, M. G., Kühn, W., Lange, J. S., Larin, P., Lavezzi, L., Leithoff, H., Lenz, T., Li, C., Li, C. H., Li, Cheng, Li, D. M., Li, F., Li, G., Li, H. B., Li, H. J., Li, J. C., Li, Ke, Li, L. K., Li, Lei, Li, P. L., Li, P. R., Li, W. D., Li, W. G., Li, X. H., Li, X. L., Li, X. N., Li, Z. B., Li, Z. Y., Liang, H., Liang, H., Liang, Y. F., Liang, Y. T., Liao, G. R., Liao, L. Z., Libby, J., Lin, C. X., Lin, D. X., Lin, Y. J., Liu, B., Liu, B. J., Liu, C. X., Liu, D., Liu, D. Y., Liu, F. H., Liu, Fang, Liu, Feng, Liu, H. B., Liu, H. M., Liu, Huanhuan, Liu, Huihui, Liu, J. B., Liu, J. Y., Liu, K., Liu, K. Y., Liu, Ke, Liu, L., Liu, L. Y., Liu, Q., Liu, S. B., Liu, T., Liu, X., Liu, X. Y., Liu, Y. B., Liu, Z. A., Liu, Z. Q., Long, Y. F., Lou, X. C., Lu, H. J., Lu, J. D., Lu, J. G., Lu, Y., Lu, Y. P., Luo, C. L., Luo, M. X., Luo, P. W., Luo, T., Luo, X. L., Lusso, S., Lyu, X. R., Ma, F. C., Ma, H. L., Ma, L. L., Ma, M. M., Ma, Q. M., Ma, R. T., Ma, X. N., Ma, X. X., Ma, X. Y., Ma, Y. M., Maas, F. E., Maggiora, M., Maldaner, S., Malde, S., Malik, Q. A., Mangoni, A., Mao, Y. J., Mao, Z. P., Marcello, S., Meng, Z. X., Messchendorp, J. G., Mezzadri, G., Min, J., Min, T. J., Mitchell, R. E., Mo, X. H., Mo, Y. J., Morales, C. Morales, Muchnoi, N. Yu., Muramatsu, H., Mustafa, A., Nakhoul, S., Nefedov, Y., Nerling, F., Nikolaev, I. B., Ning, Z., Nisar, S., Olsen, S. L., Ouyang, Q., Pacetti, S., Pan, Y., Papenbrock, M., Patteri, P., Pelizaeus, M., Peng, H. P., Peters, K., Pettersson, J., Ping, J. L., Ping, R. G., Pitka, A., Poling, R., Prasad, V., Qi, H., Qi, M., Qi, T. Y., Qian, S., Qiao, C. F., Qin, X. P., Qin, X. S., Qin, Z. H., Qiu, J. F., Qu, S. Q., Rashid, K. H., Ravindran, K., Redmer, C. F., Richter, M., Rivetti, A., Rodin, V., Rolo, M., Rong, G., Rosner, Ch., Rump, M., Sarantsev, A., Savrié, M., Schelhaas, Y., Schnier, C., Schoenning, K., Shan, W., Shan, X. Y., Shao, M., Shen, C. P., Shen, P. X., Shen, X. Y., Sheng, H. Y., Shi, X., Shi, X. D., Song, J. J., Song, Q. Q., Song, X. Y., Song, Y. X., Sosio, S., Sowa, C., Spataro, S., Sui, F. F., Sun, G. X., Sun, J. F., Sun, L., Sun, S. S., Sun, Y. J., Sun, Y. K., Sun, Y. Z., Sun, Z. J., Sun, Z. T., Tan, Y. X., Tang, C. J., Tang, G. Y., Tang, X., Thoren, V., Tsednee, B., Uman, I., Wang, B., Wang, B. L., Wang, C. W., Wang, D. Y., Wang, K., Wang, L. L., Wang, L. S., Wang, M., Wang, M. Z., Wang, Meng, Wang, P. L., Wang, W. P., Wang, X., Wang, X. F., Wang, X. L., Wang, Y., Wang, Y., Wang, Y. D., Wang, Y. F., Wang, Y. Q., Wang, Z., Wang, Z. G., Wang, Z. Y., Wang, Ziyi, Wang, Zongyuan, Weber, T., Wei, D. H., Weidenkaff, P., Weidner, F., Wen, H. W., Wen, S. P., Wiedner, U., Wilkinson, G., Wolke, M., Wollenberg, L., Wu, L. H., Wu, L. J., Wu, Z., Xia, L., Xiao, S. Y., Xiao, Y. J., Xiao, Z. J., Xie, Y. G., Xie, Y. H., Xing, T. Y., Xiong, X. A., Xu, G. F., Xu, J. J., Xu, Q. J., Xu, W., Xu, X. P., Yan, F., Yan, L., Yan, W. B., Yan, W. C., Yan, W. C., Yang, H. J., Yang, H. X., Yang, L., Yang, R. X., Yang, S. L., Yang, Y. H., Yang, Y. X., Yang, Yifan, Yang, Zhi, Ye, M., Ye, M. H., Yin, J. H., You, Z. Y., Yu, B. X., Yu, C. X., Yu, J. S., Yu, T., Yuan, C. Z., Yuan, X. Q., Yuan, Y., Yue, C. X., Yuncu, A., Zafar, A. A., Zeng, Y., Zhang, B. X., Zhang, B. Y., Zhang, C. C., Zhang, D. H., Zhang, H. H., Zhang, H. Y., Zhang, J. L., Zhang, J. Q., Zhang, J. W., Zhang, J. Y., Zhang, J. Z., Zhang, L., Zhang, Lei, Zhang, S. F., Zhang, T. J., Zhang, X. Y., Zhang, Y. H., Zhang, Y. T., Zhang, Yan, Zhang, Yao, Zhang, Yi, Zhang, Yu, Zhang, Z. H., Zhang, Z. P., Zhang, Z. Y., Zhao, G., Zhao, J., Zhao, J. W., Zhao, J. Y., Zhao, J. Z., Zhao, Lei, Zhao, Ling, Zhao, M. G., Zhao, Q., Zhao, S. J., Zhao, T. C., Zhao, Y. B., Zhao, Z. G., Zhemchugov, A., Zheng, B., Zheng, J. P., Zheng, Y., Zheng, Y. H., Zhong, B., Zhou, L., Zhou, L. P., Zhou, Q., Zhou, X., Zhou, X. K., Zhou, X. R., Zhu, A. N., Zhu, J., Zhu, K., Zhu, K. J., Zhu, S. H., Zhu, W. J., Zhu, X. L., Zhu, Y. C., Zhu, Y. S., Zhu, Z. A., Zhuang, J., Zou, B. S., Zou, J. H., & BESIII Collaboration. Search for the rare decay η ′ → π 0 π 0 π 0 π 0 at BESIII. United States. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.101.032001
Ablikim, M., Achasov, M. N., Adlarson, P., Ahmed, S., Albrecht, M., Alekseev, M., Amoroso, A., An, Q., Anita, Y. Bai, Bakina, O., Ferroli, R. Baldini, Balossino, I., Ban, Y., Begzsuren, K., Bennett, J. V., Berger, N., Bertani, M., Bettoni, D., Bianchi, F., Biernat, J., Bloms, J., Boyko, I., Briere, R. A., Cai, H., Cai, X., Calcaterra, A., Cao, G. F., Cao, N., Cetin, S. A., Chai, J., Chang, J. F., Chang, W. L., Chelkov, G., Chen, D. Y., Chen, G., Chen, H. S., Chen, J., Chen, M. L., Chen, S. J., Chen, X. R., Chen, Y. B., Cheng, W., Cibinetto, G., Cossio, F., Cui, X. F., Dai, H. L., Dai, J. P., Dai, X. C., Dbeyssi, A., Dedovich, D., Deng, Z. Y., Denig, A., Denysenko, I., Destefanis, M., De Mori, F., Ding, Y., Dong, C., Dong, J., Dong, L. Y., Dong, M. Y., Dou, Z. L., Du, S. X., Fang, J., Fang, S. S., Fang, Y., Farinelli, R., Fava, L., Feldbauer, F., Felici, G., Feng, C. Q., Fritsch, M., Fu, C. D., Fu, Y., Gao, X. L., Gao, Y., Gao, Y., Gao, Y. G., Garzia, I., Gersabeck, E. 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"Search for the rare decay η ′ → π 0 π 0 π 0 π 0 at BESIII". United States. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.101.032001.
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abstractNote = {Using a sample of 1.31 × 109 $\textit{J}/\psi$ events collected with the BESIII detector, we perform a search for the rare decay $η' → 4π^0$ via $J/ψ → γη'$. No significant $\eta'$ signal is observed in the $4π^0$ invariant mass spectrum. With a Bayesian approach, the upper limit on the branching fraction is determined to be $\mathcal{B}(η' → 4π^0)$ < 4.94 × 10₋5 at the 90% confidence level, which is a factor of 6 smaller than the previous experimental limit.},
doi = {10.1103/PhysRevD.101.032001},
journal = {Physical Review D},
number = 3,
volume = 101,
place = {United States},
year = {2020},
month = {2}
}
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