Ю.Г. Куденко 1 Редкие распады каонов Дубна, 12 мая 2004 Вторые Марковские чтения Дубна-Москва, мая 2004 г. Институт ядерных исследований РАН CKM матрица: K и B распады K L K +
CKM matrix 2 - CP violating parameter K and B decays as a test of the SM and CP-violation in the SM
K L and K + in SM 3 Br(K L 0 ) Im(V td V ts ) 2 2 A 4 X 2 (x t ) 2 Br(K + + ) e,, , |V cd V cs X l NL + V td V ts X 2 (x t )| 2 [( 0 ) 2 + 2 ] Flavor – changing neutral current decays From isospin symmetry Br(K L 0 ) 4.4Br(K + + ) 2x10 -9 Theory SM Br(K L 0 ) = (2.6 ± 1.2)x Br(K + + ) = (7.7 ± 1.1)x10 -11
Unitarity triangle from B and K 4 Comparison of |V td | from K + + and M s / M d important test of SM Comparison of sin2 from Br(K L 0 )/Br(K + + ) and A(B J/ K s ) definitive test of CP- violation in SM
K beyond the SM 5 K beyond the SM Model Br(K x A.Buras, hep-ph/ review SM and beyond G.Isidori, hep-ph/ SUSY 27 (K + ), 40 (K 0 ) T.Yanir, hep-ph/ th generation of fermions 60 (K + ), 400 (K 0 ) M.S.Chanowitz, hep-ph/ SU(2) L x SU(2) R Higgs 2.8 – 10.6 C.-H.Chen, hep-ph/ SUSY gluino exchange 15 (K + ) A.Buras et al., hep-ph/ non-SM 30(K 0 )/7.7(K + ) H.G.He, G.Valencia, hep-ph/ right-handed Z ’ 14(K 0 )/15(K + ) (Nir and Worrah, Phys. Lett. B319, 1998) Low energy SUSY, Minimal Flavor Violation, Multiple Higgs
Measurement of K + 6 Region 1 Region 2 Decay BR PID veto kinematics K + + K + K + + K + + K + e + K + + - K + + 3 (SM) Physics backgrounds Only K + + produces pions with momentum 205 MeV/c K +
E787/E949 detector 7
Method 8 Experimental method MeV/c K + beam /K 1/3 - stop K + in active target - delay 2 ns for K + decay - momentum measurement in drift chamber p/p 2.5 % - measurement of range R and energy E in target and range stack RS - stop + in range stack - detection + + e + chain in RS - veto photons and charge particles
Suppression of neutrals Average photon inefficiency – 0 detection inefficiency for photon threshold = 1 MeV GOAL: Observation of + in the momentum region 211 < p <229 MeV/c + no other detector activity Suppresion of K K K e3 K Supression: 1 0 E949 E787 Region 1
Backgrounds K K K , K … 10 Signal box
e chain Sample pulse height every 2 ns + stops in RS (2cm/layer) + + E = 4.1 MeV R 1mm = 26 ns + e + E e 53 MeV = 2.2 s Suppression factor
K + acceptance 12 E949 acceptance =
Event display K + event drift chamber target range stack kaon pulse T-counter No other concidence signal in detector 13
Signal K background Signal region all cuts applied 14
Result K + K + (from E787) = 3 Br(K + + ) = ( – 0.89) x ( hep-ex/ ) consistent with the SM predictions < |V td | < t = V ts V td = A 2 5 (1- -i ) 0.24 <| t |< 1.08 analysis below K peak is under way analysis below K peak is under way Stopped kaons 1.8 Total acceptance 0.22 0.02 % Signal 1 Background 0.30 E949 E949 + E787
Br(K L 0 ) 5.9x10 -7 (90% c.l.) K L from kTeV kTeV at FNAL: “pencil” K L beam Dalitz decay mode e + e - signal: p t > 160 MeV/c Phys.Rev. Phys.Rev.D61:072006, K L
KEK E391a 17 pencil beam high acceptance high P T for K selection extreme photon veto efficiency photon calorimetry Expected sensitivity of
KOPIO 18 p K 0.7 GeV/c flat beam - Work in K L center of mass system using TOF - Microbunched, large angle, low energy beam - Measure photon direction - Efficient photon detection K L at BNL KOPIO experiment at BNL: Canada, USA, Russia (INR, IHEP), Japan, Italy, Switzerland
KOPIO detector 19 = 500 sr, E = (2-3)%/ E(GeV), = mrad, z 15 cm, t 50ps/ E(GeV), photon veto 18X 0,, inefficiency 2x10 -4
Photon and charged particle veto 20 Main backgrounds K L and K L e + Two photons missed charged particle missed second photon created 0 inefficiency x = Br Br 1.3x10 -2
KOPIO acceptance and backgrounds K L at the SM rate 40 K L 12.4 K L e 4.5 K L 1.7 K L e 0.02 K L 0.02 n 0.01 n A X 0.2 Accidentals 0.6 Total background 19.5 KOPIO goal: B/B 20% 10% at S/B = 2 21 Acceptance to K L 1%
KOPIO 3D 22
Conclusion and perspectives Theory Experiment K + (7.7 ± 1.1)x ( – 8.9) x K L (2.6 ± 1.2)x 5.9x10 -7 (90% c.l.) K - a useful probe of new physics Perspectives: E949 doubles sensitivity next year final result 10 events (?) CKM at FNAL 100 events (?) KOPIO 40 events 23