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Title: Search for the rare decays B -> Kl(+)l(-) and B -> K*l(+)l(-)
Authors: Aubert, B
Boutigny, D
Gaillard, JM
Hicheur, A
Karyotakis, Y
Lees, JP
Robbe, P
Tisserand, V
Palano, A
Pompili, A
Chen, GP
Kozanecki, W
Wenzel, WA
Langer, M
London, GW
Mayer, B
Azzopardi, DE
Serfass, B
Vasseur, G
Chen, E
Taras, P
Bucci, F
Breon, AB
Yeche, C
Zito, M
Purohit, MV
Singh, H
Weidemann, AW
Harrison, TJ
Back, JJ
Yumiceva, FX
Adam, I
Campagna, E
Swain, JE
Aston, D
Berger, N
de Sangro, R
Dubois-Felsmann, GP
Boyarski, AM
Calderini, G
Convery, MR
Coupal, DP
Bellodi, G
Carpinelli, M
Dong, D
Payne, DJ
Dorfan, J
Hawkes, CM
Dunwoodie, W
Field, RC
Falciai, D
Glanzman, T
Dvoretskii, A
Gowdy, S
Gorti, F
Haas, T
Groysman, Y
Kral, JF
Himel, T
Hryn'ova, T
Huffer, ME
Innes, WR
Jessop, C
Knowles, DJ
Finocchiaro, G
Giorgi, MA
Kelsey, MH
Kim, P
Hitlin, DG
Nicholson, H
Dixon, P
Kocian, ML
Langenegger, U
Luitz, DWGSL
Luth, V
Lynch, HL
Dittongo, S
Marsiske, H
Menke, S
Patteri, P
Messner, R
Cartaro, C
Neale, SWO
Harrison, PF
Muller, DR
Rong, G
O'Grady, CP
Lusiani, A
Ozcan, VE
Perazzo, A
Perl, M
Petrak, S
Quinn, H
De Nardo, NCG
Peruzzi, IM
Ratcliff, BN
Verderi, M
Robertson, SH
Marchiori, G
Roodman, A
Penny, RC
Metzler, S
Salnikov, AA
Schietinger, T
Schindler, RH
Fabozzi, F
Schwiening, J
Snyder, A
Piccolo, M
Roe, NA
Lu, A
Soha, A
Spanier, SM
Stelzer, J
Su, D
Sullivan, MK
Oyang, J
Gatto, C
Watson, AT
Tanaka, HA
Eschrich, I
Va'vra, J
Wagner, SR
Potter, RJL
Xie, Y
Weinstein, AJR
Wisniewski, WJ
Wright, DH
Young, CC
Lista, L
Burchat, PR
Cremaldi, L
Cheng, CH
Porter, FC
Meyer, TI
Watson, NK
Shorthouse, HW
Roat, C
Zallo, A
Henderson, R
Bugg, W
Heusch, CA
Schumm, BA
Cohn, H
Izen, JM
Kitayama, I
Lou, XC
Bianchi, F
Ryd, A
Strother, P
Bona, M
Gamba, D
Bagnasco, S
Martinez-Vidal, F
Paolucci, P
Deppermann, T
Bosisio, L
Della Ricca, G
Lanceri, L
Poropat, P
Vuagnin, G
Panvini, RS
Vidal, PB
Brown, CM
Morganti, M
Samuel, A
Piccolo, D
Jackson, PD
Sharma, V
Kowalewski, R
Roney, JM
Goetzen, K
Band, HR
Charles, E
Dasu, S
Neri, N
Cowan, G
Eichenbaum, AM
Sloane, RJ
Hu, H
Johnson, JR
Weaver, M
Buzzo, A
Liu, R
Di Lodovico, F
Pan, Y
Paoloni, E
Prepost, R
Koch, H
George, S
Borgland, AW
Scott, IJ
Sekula, SJ
von Wimmersperg-Toeller, JH
Wu, SL
Yu, Z
Breon, DN
Rama, M
Yang, S
Kordich, TMB
Neal, H
BABAR Collaboration
Sciacca, C
Green, MG
Kunze, M
Lewandowski, B
Peters, K
Schmuecker, H
Rizzo, G
Steinke, M
Barlow, NR
Contri, R
Bhimji, W
Zhu, RY
LoSecco, JM
Chevalier, N
Kurup, A
Clark, PJ
Cottingham, WN
Piemontese, L
Foster, B
Mackay, C
Wilson, FF
Abe, K
Hearty, C
Crosetti, G
LeClerc, C
Mattison, TS
McKenna, JA
Jacobsen, RG
Sandrelli, F
Devmal, S
Thiessen, D
Jolly, S
McKemey, AK
Blinov, VE
Bukin, AD
Bukin, DA
Alsmiller, JRG
Buzykaev, AR
Lo Vetere, M
Simi, G
Golubev, VB
Anjomshoaa, A
Ivanchenko, VN
Korol, AA
Geld, TL
Kravchenko, EA
Onuchin, AP
Serednyakov, SI
Gabriel, TA
Skovpen, YI
Eschenburg, V
Telnov, VI
Yushkov, AN
Macri, M
Marker, CE
Best, D
Chao, M
Kirkby, D
Lankford, AJ
Wang, P
Brau, J
Long, O
Mandelkern, M
McMahon, S
Stoker, DP
Arisaka, K
Buchanan, C
Chen, JC
Monge, MR
Chun, S
MacFarlane, DB
Prell, S
Triggiani, G
Frey, R
Jayatilleke, S
Mancinelli, G
Meadows, BT
Sokoloff, MD
Barillari, T
Bloom, P
McGrath, P
Dima, MO
Passaggio, S
Walsh, J
Ford, WT
Grauges, E
Nauenberg, U
Olivas, A
Zhu, YS
Rankin, P
Roy, J
Smith, JG
van Hoek, WC
McMahon, TT
Seiden, A
Blouw, J
Harton, JL
Lockman, WS
Pastore, FC
Krishnamurthy, M
Soffer, A
Toki, WH
Wilson, RJ
Eigen, G
Zhang, J
Romosan, A
Brandt, T
Ricciardi, S
Brose, J
Touramanis, C
Colberg, T
Dickopp, M
Patrignani, C
Dubitzky, RS
Hauke, A
Maly, E
Haire, M
Muller-Pfefferkorn, R
Otto, S
Stugu, B
Salvatore, F
Iwasaki, M
Schubert, KR
Schwierz, R
Spaan, B
Wilden, L
Campagnari, C
Judd, D
Bernard, D
Bonneaud, GR
Brochard, F
Cohen-Tanugi, J
Ferrag, S
Rahatlou, S
Vaitsas, G
T'Jampens, S
Abrams, GS
Thiebaux, C
Paick, K
Pia, MG
Robutti, E
Shafer, JB
Santroni, A
Tosi, S
Morii, M
Sinev, NB
Bartoldus, R
Brown, D
Hamilton, R
Turnbull, L
Mallik, U
Cochran, J
Dahmes, B
Crawley, HB
Fischer, PA
Lamsa, J
Cahn, RN
Strom, D
Meyer, WT
Rosenberg, EI
Treadwell, E
Davis, CL
Grosdidier, G
Hast, C
Hocker, A
Lacker, HM
Hart, PA
Laplace, S
Lepeltier, V
Colecchia, F
Lutz, AM
Kroeger, R
Plaszczynski, S
Clark, AR
Allison, J
Schune, MH
Trincaz-Duvoid, S
Wormser, G
Bionta, RM
Brigljevic, V
Kuznetsova, N
Dal Corso, F
Wagoner, DE
Lange, D
Mugge, M
van Bibber, K
Wright, DM
Bernet, R
Bevan, AJ
Gill, MS
Fry, JR
Gabathuler, E
Gamet, R
Vasileiadis, G
Levi, ME
George, M
Levy, SL
Kay, M
Barlow, RJ
Kadel, RW
Richman, JD
Boyd, JT
Forti, AC
Fullwood, J
Albert, J
Jackson, F
Dorigo, A
Lafferty, GD
Savvas, N
Weatherall, JH
Khan, A
Williams, JC
Farbin, A
Jawahery, A
Verkerke, W
Elmer, P
Kadyk, J
Lillard, V
Galeazzi, F
Olsen, J
Roberts, DA
Schieck, JR
Blaylock, G
Lavin, D
Dallapiccola, C
Flood, K
Lu, C
Hertzbach, SS
Kofler, R
Beringer, J
Margoni, M
Koptchev, VB
Kerth, LT
Moore, TB
Staengle, H
Willocq, S
Muheim, F
Miftakov, V
Brau, B
Cowan, R
Sciolla, G
Taylor, F
Aspinwall, ML
Yamamoto, RK
Eisner, AM
Milek, M
Patel, PM
Kolomensky, YG
Turri, M
Palombo, F
Playfer, S
Bauer, JM
Michelon, G
Pulliam, T
Tinslay, J
Morandin, M
Posocco, M
Rotondo, M
Simonetto, F
Schaffner, SF
Stroili, R
Torassa, E
Lynch, G
Bowerman, DA
Voci, C
Benayoun, M
Briand, H
Falbo, M
Schalk, T
Chauveau, J
Ronan, MT
David, P
de la Vaissiere, C
Del Buono, L
Hamon, O
Gritsan, AV
Le Diberder, F
Leruste, P
Oddone, PJ
Ocariz, J
Borean, C
Smith, AJS
Roos, L
Schmitz, RE
Stark, J
Manfredi, PF
Speziali, VRV
Dauncey, PD
Frank, ED
Gladney, L
Guo, QH
Panetta, J
Reidy, J
Angelini, C
Bozzi, C
Pripstein, M
Batignani, G
Qi, ND
Bettarini, S
Egede, U
Bondioli, M
Tumanov, A
Anulli, F
Gunawardane, NJW
Varnes, EW
Cavoto, G
del Re, D
Faccini, R
Ferrarotto, F
Ferroni, F
Walkowiak, W
Sanders, DA
Lamanna, E
Mazzoni, MA
Shelkov, VG
Nash, JA
Baldini-Ferroli, R
Morganti, S
Piredda, G
Tehrani, FS
Serra, M
Voena, C
Grothe, M
Christ, S
Waldi, R
Williams, DC
Adye, T
Sanders, P
De Groot, N
Calcaterra, A
Franek, B
Telnov, AV
Geddes, NI
Summers, DJ
Gopal, GP
Xella, SM
Aleksan, R
Emery, S
Gaidot, A
Smith, D
Wilson, MG
Ganzhur, SF
Raven, G
Giraud, PF
Nief, JY
de Monchenault, GH
Issue Date: 2002
Publisher: American Physical Society
Citation: Physical Review Letters 88(24): Artn 241801, Jun 2002
Abstract: We present results from a search for the flavor-changing neutral current decays B→Kℓ+ℓ- and B→K*ℓ+ℓ-, where ℓ+ℓ- is either an e+e- or μ+μ- pair. The data sample comprises 22.7×106 ϒ(4S)→BB̅ decays collected with the BABAR detector at the PEP-II B Factory. We obtain the 90% C.L. upper limits B(B→Kℓ+ℓ-)<0.51×10-6 and B(B→K*ℓ+ℓ-)<3.1×10-6, close to standard model predictions for these branching fractions. We have also obtained limits on the lepton-family-violating decays B→Ke±μ∓ and B→K*e±μ∓.
Description: This is the pre-print version of the Article. The official published version can be accessed from the links below. Copyright @ 2002 APS.
URI: http://prl.aps.org/abstract/PRL/v88/i24/e241801
http://bura.brunel.ac.uk/handle/2438/7559
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.88.241801
ISSN: 0031-9007
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