Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester, 19 th November, 2003 Introduction Radiative Decays B->K * X s Limits on b->d decays B->K (*) ll Decays B->K Decays B->X s ll Decays Many thanks to: Tom Ziegler – Belle Jeff Berryhill - BaBar Mark Convery -BaBar Eugeni Grauges – BaBar Carsten Hast – BaBar
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov Introduction and Motivation b -> s and b -> sl + l - decays proceed via flavor changing neutral current (FCNC) box and penguin diagrams b -> s penguin: b -> sl + l - penguin: + b -> sl + l - box:
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov New particles can/will contribute quite significantly to the decay rates and various asymmetries via the loops! => Ideal testing ground for SM and extensions (2HDM, MSSM, GUT, …?) BR(b->sl + l - em BR(b->s ) !!! BR(b->s 3.5 Not so rare actually… Study of such decay modes of the B meson are of extreme interest in B- Factory experiments (BaBar/Belle)
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov PEP-II Collider Peak luminosity: 6.58 x cm -2 s -1 (exceeded design goal 3.0 x ) PEP-II delivered 143 fb -1 BaBar recorded 136 fb -1 For analysis: On peak82 fb -1 ~90M BB pairs Off peak10 fb -1 Peak luminosity: 6.58 x cm -2 s -1 (exceeded design goal 3.0 x ) PEP-II delivered 143 fb -1 BaBar recorded 136 fb -1 For analysis: On peak82 fb -1 ~90M BB pairs Off peak10 fb -1
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov The BaBar Detector DIRC (PID) 144 quartz bars PMs 1.5 T solenoid Drift Chamber 40 stereo layers Silicon Vertex Tracker 5 layers, double sided strips e + (3.1 GeV) e - (9 GeV) EMC 6580 CsI(Tl) crystals Instrumented Flux Return iron / RPCs (muon / neutral hadrons)
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov The KEK-B collider 3.5 GeV e + on 8 GeV e - L > (1.0 x ) cm -2 sec -1 L dt = 158 fb fb -1 on resonance Y (4S)
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov The Belle Detector 3 layer Silicon Vertex Detector Central Drift Chamber 8 GeV e GeV e + Aerogel Cherenkov Counter ToF counter Electromagnetic. Cal. (CsI crystals) 1.5T SC solenoid and K L detection system
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov Continuum suppression and Signal selection BB and qq have different topologies! Typical variables for Bkg suppression: - Modified Fox Wolfram moments - Sphericity cos sph ) - Thrust, cos( thr ) - … Signal candidates are selected using two Kinematic Variables: Build Fisher discriminant F or Neural Network N from event shape variables Form Likelihood for uncorrelated variables: L ( F,cos B ) Build Likelihood ratio: LR = L B / ( L B + L qq ) VS BaBar
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov B -> K * in BaBar Photon with 2.30 < E * < 2.85 GeV, 0 / veto K*(892) reconstructed in 4 final states: K + -, K 0 s 0, K + 0, K 0 s + K+-K+- Continuum suppression: |M(K ) – M(K * )| < 100 MeV/c < E * <100 MeV
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov BR(B -> K * ) in BaBar B(B 0 K *0 ) = (42.3 ± 4.0 (stat) ± 2.2 (syst))·10 -6 B(B ± K *± ) = (38.3 ± 6.2 (stat) ± 2.2 (syst))·10 -6 B 0 K 0 * K 0 * K + - B ± K ±* K ±* K ± B 0 K 0* K 0 * K s 0 B ± K ±* K ±* K s 0 ± 20.7 fb -1 of data ~22.7 M BR(K 0* ) SM (69 21) BR(K +* ) SM (74 23) PRL (2002)
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov B -> K * in Belle Photon with 1.8 < E * < 3.4 GeV, 0 / veto K*(892) reconstructed in 4 final states: K + -, K 0 s 0, K + 0, K 0 s + with |M(K ) – M(K * ) r | < 75 MeV/c 2 BKG suppression against e + e - -> qq( ) -> LR(F,cos( * B ))
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov BR(B -> K * ) in Belle BR(B 0 -> K *0 ) = (40.9 2.1 1.9) BR(B + -> K *+ ) = (44.0 3.3 2.4) Based on 78 fb -1 ( 85 M BB-pairs) Belle-Conf-0319 (preliminary)
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov A CP (B -> K * ) In SM A CP should be smaller than 1% ! Belle A CP = (-0.1 4.4 0.8)% Belle A CP = (-4.4 7.6 1.2)% BaBar K 0 0 mode not used for A cp
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov B 0 K 2 * 0 (1430) and B + K 2 * + (1430) BaBar Preliminary Br(B 0 K 2 *0 (1430) ) Br(B + K 2 *+ (1430) ) BaBar ( ) x ( ) x Belle ( ) x Cleo ( ) x fb -1 hep-ex/ K 2 * 0 -> K + - only K 2 * + -> K + 0, K 0 + +-+-
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov B -> K from Belle Photon with 2.0 < E * < 2.7 GeV, 0 / veto Select 2 charged K + charged/neutral K ID: |M(KK) – M( ) r | < 10 MeV/c 2 BKG suppression against e+e- -> qq( ) -> LR( F,cos( * B )) BR(B + -> K + ) = (3.4 0.9 0.4)x > 5.5 BR(B 0 -> K 0 ) = (4.6 2.4 0.6)x10 -6 (-> 3.3 ) < 8.3x10 C.L. | E|<400MeV B + -> K + yield = 21.6 fb -1 ( 96 M BB-pairs) hep-ex/
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov known at 10% level at NLO B X s analysis HQET: Quark-Hadron Duality B(b -> s ) = B(B -> X s ) Model dependent assumptions on E result from the confinement of b quark in B meson Better to impose as few requirements as possible on X s Inclusive approach Large Backgrounds B -> X s BB qq BaBar
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov B X s results (BaBar) Data sample 54.6 fb -1 Significant component of bg removed by making requirements on the other B meson Lepton tag: p e( * >1.3 (1.55) GeV/c Signal events in the region: 2.1 < E < 2.7 GeV ~6fb -1 off-resonance used for continuum subtraction Dominant Syst error from BB bkgnd subtraction B X d events subtracted using SM prediction: Data Total expected bg Preliminary 543 signal events hep-ex/ From PDG
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov Penguin B decays: A leading indicator of new physics at the EW scale CLEO B → X s LEP 2 direct limit Gambino and Misiak, hep-ph/ b → s provides a very powerful constraint on two-Higgs doublet models W H t tt ~ Neubert, hep-ph/ CMSSM
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov B analysis Experimentally very challenging: Low branching ratios: ~10 -6 Large continuum background contribution from ISR and 0 / use veto Continuum BG Use NN trained with event shape variables BB bkgnd from B decays resonance wider (149 MeV) than K* Use MC simulation Large background from B K*
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov fb -1 B results B 0 0 , 0 + - B ± ± , ± + B 0 , + - BaBar (preliminary): (hep-ex/ submitted to PRL) Use a multi-dimensional maximum likelihood fit to m ES and E to extract yields: No Evidence found B(B 0 0 ) < 1.2·10 90%CL B(B ± ) < 2.1·10 90% CL B(B 0 ) < 1.0·10 90% CL
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov |V td /V ts | from B BaBar (preliminary) B limit Isospin symmetry: (B ) = (B ± ) = 2x (B 0 ) B(B ) < 1.9x 10 90% CL Using Ali & Parkhomenko (Eur. Phys. J. C.23, 89 (2002)) |V td /V ts 90% CL B(B )/B(B K* ) = |V td /V ts | 2 2 |1+ R| (1-m 2 /M B 2 ) 3 /(1-m K* 2 /M B 2 ) 3 =0.76±0.10 R=0.0±0.2 < B + / B 0 = 1.083±0.017
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov Future of b->s,d Large theoretical uncertainties on BR ! Quite dramatic improvement of our knowledge on radiative decays in the last few years, thanks to the results from B-Facotry experiments; Current measurements are still statistically limited ! More modes could be accessible with more data ! B 0 -> K 0 S promising candidate for time-dependent CPV analysis b->d transitions may have contribution from physics beyond the SM (SUSY) and still have to be observed
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov B -> K l + l - & B -> K * l + l - Reconstruct: K +, K s + -, K *0 K + -, K *+ K s + For B -> K * l + l < M(K ) < 1.1 GeV/c 2 Lepton pair: e or with p(e)>0.5 GeV/c, p( )>1.0 GeV/c Veto on J/ , (2S) b->sll penguin diagrams b->sll box diagram BaBar In SM: B( B->K l + l - )~5x10 -7 B( B->K*l + l - )~3xB( B->K l + l - ) with th ~35% +
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov B -> K l + l - & B -> K * l + l - 2-D unbinned maximum LH fit to m ES and E on all 4 decays K + ee/ and K s 0 ee/ 8.4 excess over background 3-D unbinned maximum LH fit to m ES, E and m K Br(B K* ll) = ( /- 1.0 ) excess over background Br(B K ll) = ( /- 0.4 ) BaBar hep-ex/ (sub. to PRL) 113 fb -1
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov B -> K l + l - & B -> K * l + l - K: charged or neutral K*: K + -, K 0 s +, K + 0 with |M(K )-M(K * ) r |<75 MeV/c 2 Lepton pair: e or p(e)>0.4 GeV/c, p( )>0.7 GeV/c veto on J/ , (2S) yield = 37.9 yield = BR(B -> Kl + l - )=( /-0.9 0.3 0.1) BR(B -> K * l + l - )=( /-2.4 0.8 0.2) Based on 140 fb -1 ( 152 M BB-pairs) Belle hep-ex/ (sub. to PRL) binned ML fit
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov B + -> K + A rare flavor changing neutral current SM prediction: Br (B K ) 4 10 –6 (summed over all neutrino species) The best upper limits CL): CLEO: Br (B K ) 2.4 10 – 4 BaBar: Br (B K ) 9.4 10 – 5 ( Semi-Leptonic B-tags: B Dl X (X , 0 or nothing)) (50.7 fb -1 ) hep-ex/ PRL (2001) New search (80 fb -1 ) with hadronic B-tags B D 0(*) ( ) (K ) (K 0 s ) ( 0 ) (D* D 0 and D 0 K , K 0, K3 , K s ) Use kinematic variables E and m ES BaBar
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov B + -> K + BR(B -> K )<1.05 10 90% CL BaBar Identify tag B in E and m ES region All remaining tracks and neutrals belong to the recoiling signal-side B One well identified Kaon with p K > 1.5 GeV/c Missing momentum within the detector acceptance no 0 ; “extra” neutral Energy < 300 MeV Data B K MC B + B MCB 0 B 0 MCcc MCu,d,s MC Selected events: 3 Exp. Bg events: 2.7 0.8 hep-ex/ BR(B -> K )<7.0 10 90% CL combined with previous Sub. to PRL Signal region: -1.8< E<0.6 GeV 5.273<m ES <5.288 GeV/c 2
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov B -> X s l + l - analysis l Semi-Inclusive analysis: 10 modes: 1 K ± or K 0 s ( ), ( + 0 ) 2, 0 1, ~50% of BR(B X s l + l - ) l Same analysis procedure as B -> K l + l -, but higher combinatorial bkgnd → m Xs < 1.8 GeV/c 2 B X s e + e - B X s + - =2.5% =1.2% 82 fb -1 on-reso Recent calculations: B(B->X s e + e - )=6.9±1.0x10 -6 B(B->X s )=4.2±0.7x10 -6 (A.Ali et al. PRD (2002) m(e + e - ) > 0.2 GeV/C 2 BaBar preliminary
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov B -> X s l + l - analysis Br(B X s e + e - ) = (6.6 ± 1.9 ± ) Br(B X s ) = (5.7 ± 2.8 ± ) Br(B X s l + l - ) = (6.3 ± 1.6 ± ) Mode N sig ( stat) Significance (stat) B X s e e 29.0 B X s 12.4 Sum 41.4
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov Status and Perspective: b -> s l + l - Next target: precise measurement of X s l + l - q 2 distribution A FB measurement
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov Summary Many new (and updated) results have become available during the last year from B-Factory experiments: new measurement of B -> X s and B -> X s l + l - updated results on B -> K (*) l + l - B -> K and B -> X s l + l - updated results on B -> K * and first observation of B -> K limits on b->dg transitions (B -> ) and |V td /V ts | BR and asymmetries are in good agreement with SM many results are still statistically limited We are entering the exciting phase of precision measurements A FB, q 2 dependence in K (*) ll, E distribution in B -> K B -> X s Radiative Penguin decays are ideal testing ground for SM and new physics … Need more data to fix some of the important parameters in EW/radiative penguin transitions Many interesting discoveries are still ahead…
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov Stay tuned !
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov Backup slides
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov What have we achieved? Radiative B-Decays in PDG 2000: charged modesneutral modes K * (892) (5.7±3.3) (4.0±1.9) K 1 (1270) < < K * 2 (1400) < < K * 2 (1430) < < K * (1680) < < K * 3 (1780) < < K * 4 (2045) < <
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov BaBar Status of b->s,d ChannelBR ( ) L dt =============================================== B -> X s 388 36 / fb -1 B 0 -> K *0 42.3 4.0 fb -1 B + -> K *+ 38.3 6.2 fb -1 B 0 -> K *0 2 (1430) 12.2 fb -1 B + -> K *+ 2 (1430) 14.4 4.0 fb B + -> + < % C.L.)78 fb -1 B 0 -> 0 < % C.L.)78 fb -1 B 0 -> (783) < % C.L.)78 fb -1
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov Belle Status of b->s,d ChannelBR ( ) L dt =============================================== B -> X s 336 53 /-54 6 fb -1 B 0 -> K *0 40.9 2.1 fb -1 B + -> K *+ 44.0 3.3 fb -1 B + -> K + 3.4 0.9 fb -1 B + -> K + + - 24 5 +4/-229 fb -1 B 0 -> K *0 2 (1430) 13 5 1 29 fb B + -> + < % C.L.)78 fb -1 B 0 -> 0 < % C.L.)78 fb -1 B 0 -> (783) < % C.L.)78 fb -1
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov Status of BR(b->s )
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov BaBar Belle Status of b -> s l + l - ChannelBR ( ) L dt =================================================== B -> X s ll 61 / fb -1 B -> Kll /-0.9 0.3 fb -1 B -> K * ll /-2.4 0.8 fb B -> X s ll 63 / fb -1 B -> Kll /-1.3 fb -1 B -> K * ll /-2.9 fb -1 B -> K 7.0 C.L.)51/80 fb -1
Radiative and Rare B-Decays Fabrizio Salvatore IoP Meeting Manchester 19 th Nov % CL on M H + from B → X s as a function of the world average of its error