학술논문

Search for a heavy neutrino in $\tau$ decays at Belle
Document Type
Working Paper
Author
Belle CollaborationLiventsev, D.Adachi, I.Aihara, H.Said, S. AlAsner, D. M.Atmacan, H.Ayad, R.Babu, V.Banerjee, Sw.Bauer, M.Behera, P.Belous, K.Bennett, J.Bessner, M.Bilka, T.Biswas, D.Bodrov, D.Bonvicini, G.Borah, J.Bozek, A.Bračko, M.Branchini, P.Browder, T. E.Budano, A.Campajola, M.Červenkov, D.Chang, M. -C.Chen, A.Cheon, B. G.Cho, H. E.Cho, K.Cho, S. -J.Choi, S. -K.Choi, Y.Choudhury, S.Cinabro, D.Das, S.De Nardo, G.De Pietro, G.Dhamija, R.Di Capua, F.Doležal, Z.Dong, T. V.Dossett, D.Epifanov, D.Ferber, T.Ferlewicz, D.Fulsom, B. G.Garg, R.Gaur, V.Giri, A.Goldenzweig, P.Graziani, E.Gu, T.Gudkova, K.Hadjivasiliou, C.Han, X.Hara, T.Hayasaka, K.Hayashii, H.Hedges, M. T.Herrmann, D.Villanueva, M. HernándezHsu, C. -L.Inami, K.Ipsita, N.Ishikawa, A.Itoh, R.Iwasaki, M.Jacobs, W. W.Jang, E. -J.Jia, S.Jin, Y.Kaliyar, A. B.Kang, K. H.Kawasaki, T.Kiesling, C.Kim, C. H.Kim, D. Y.Kim, K. -H.Kim, Y. -K.Kodyš, P.Korobov, A.Korpar, S.Kovalenko, E.Križan, P.Krokovny, P.Kumar, M.Kumar, R.Kumara, K.Kwon, Y. -J.Lam, T.Lange, J. S.Lee, S. C.Lewis, P.Li, L. K.Li, Y.Gioi, L. LiLibby, J.Lieret, K.Lin, Y. -R.Luo, T.Matsuda, T.Matvienko, D.Meier, F.Merola, M.Metzner, F.Miyabayashi, K.Mizuk, R.Mohanty, G. B.Mussa, R.Nakamura, I.Nakano, T.Nakao, M.Natkaniec, Z.Natochii, A.Nayak, L.Nayak, M.Nisar, N. K.Nishida, S.Ogawa, S.Ono, H.Oskin, P.Pakhlov, P.Pakhlova, G.Pardi, S.Park, H.Park, J.Passeri, A.Patra, S.Paul, S.Pedlar, T. K.Pestotnik, R.Piilonen, L. E.Podobnik, T.Prencipe, E.Prim, M. T.Rostomyan, A.Rout, N.Russo, G.Sandilya, S.Sangal, A.Santelj, L.Savinov, V.Schnell, G.Schueler, J.Schwanda, C.Seino, Y.Senyo, K.Sevior, M. E.Shapkin, M.Sharma, C.Shen, C. P.Shiu, J. -G.Shwartz, B.Simon, F.Sokolov, A.Solovieva, E.Starič, M.Sumihama, M.Sumiyoshi, T.Sutcliffe, W.Takizawa, M.Tamponi, U.Tanida, K.Tenchini, F.Uchida, M.Uehara, S.Uno, S.Usov, Y.van Tonder, R.Varner, G.Varvell, K. E.Vinokurova, A.Wang, M. -Z.Wang, X. L.Watanabe, M.Watanuki, S.Werbycka, O.Won, E.Xu, X.Yabsley, B. D.Yan, W.Yang, S. B.Yelton, J.Yin, J. H.Yuan, C. Z.Yuan, L.Zhang, Z. P.Zhilich, V.Zhukova, V.
Source
Physical Review Letters 131 (2023) 211802
Subject
High Energy Physics - Experiment
Language
Abstract
We report on a search for a heavy neutrino in the decays $\tau^- \to \pi^- \nu_h$, $\nu_h \to \pi^\pm \ell-+$, $\ell = e, \mu$. The results are obtained using the full data sample collected with the Belle detector at the KEKB asymmetric energy $e^+e^-$ collider. We observe no significant signal and set 90% CL upper limits on the couplings of the heavy right-handed neutrinos to the conventional SM left-handed neutrinos in the mass range 0.2-1.6 GeV/c$^2$.
Comment: 13 pages, 6 figures, 2 tables, including supplemental material. Published by PRL. arXiv admin note: text overlap with arXiv:1301.1105