M. Benayoun

Publication List Details

Period

2002 - 2008

Number

1000

Co-Authors

Search for decays of $B^0 \to e^+ e ^-, B^0 \to \mu^+ \mu^-, B^0 \to e^{pm} \mu{mp}$ (2008)

Aubert, B., Barate, R., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., Lees, J.P., ...

We present a search for the decays B0-->e+e-, B0-->µ+µ-, and B0-->e±µ-/+ in data collected at the Upsilon(4S) resonance with the BABAR detector at the SLAC B Factory. Using a data set of 111...

Search for decays of $B^0 \to e^+ e ^-, B^0 \to \mu^+ \mu^-, B^0 \to e^{pm} \mu{mp}$ (2008)

Aubert, B., Barate, R., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., Lees, J.P., ...

We present a search for the decays B0-->e+e-, B0-->µ+µ-, and B0-->e±µ-/+ in data collected at the Upsilon(4S) resonance with the BABAR detector at the SLAC B Factory. Using a data set of 111...

Search for decays of $B^0 \to e^+ e ^-, B^0 \to \mu^+ \mu^-, B^0 \to e^{pm} \mu{mp}$ (2008)

Aubert, B., Barate, R., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., Lees, J.P., ...

We present a search for the decays B0-->e+e-, B0-->µ+µ-, and B0-->e±µ-/+ in data collected at the Upsilon(4S) resonance with the BABAR detector at the SLAC B Factory. Using a data set of 111...

The Dipion Mass Spectrum In e+e- Annihilation and tau Decay: A Dynamical (rho0, omega, phi) Mixing Approach (2007)

Benayoun, M., David, P., DelBuono, L., Leitner, O., O'Connell, H. B.

We readdress the problem of finding a simultaneous description of the pion form factor data in e+e- annihilations and in tau decays. For this purpose, we work in the framework of the Hidden Local...

Branching Fraction Measurements of Charged B Decays to $K^{*+}K^+K^-, K^{*+}\pi^+K^-, K^{*+}K^+\pi^-$ and $K^{*+}\pi^+\pi^-$ Final States (2007)

Aubert, B., Barate, R., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., ...

Branching fraction and asymmetry measurements of charmless $B^+\to K^{*+}h^+_1h^-_2$ (where $h_{1,2}$ = $K$, $\pi$) decays are presented, using a data sample of 232 million $\Upsilon(4S) \to$ $BB$...

Measurement of the Absolute Branching Fractions $B \to D\pi$, $D*\pi$, $D**\pi$ with a Missing Mass Method (2007)

Aubert, B., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., Lees, J.P., ...

We present branching fraction measurements of charged and neutral B decays to Dpi-, D*pi- and D**pi- with a missing mass method, based on a sample of 231 million Y(4S)-->BBar pairs collected by the...

Measurements of branching fractions, polarizations, and direct CP-violation asymmetries in $B \to \rhoK^*$ and $B \to f_0(980) K^*$ decays (2007)

Aubert, B., Barate, R., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., ...

We report searches for B-meson decays to the charmless final states rho K* and f0(980) K* with a sample of 232 million BBbar pairs collected with the BABAR detector at the PEP-II asymmetric-energy...

Measurements of branching fractions, polarizations, and direct CP-violation asymmetries in $B \to \rhoK^*$ and $B \to f_0(980) K^*$ decays (2007)

Aubert, B., Barate, R., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., ...

We report searches for B-meson decays to the charmless final states rho K* and f0(980) K* with a sample of 232 million BBbar pairs collected with the BABAR detector at the PEP-II asymmetric-energy...

Branching Fraction Measurements of Charged B Decays to $K^{*+}K^+K^-, K^{*+}\pi^+K^-, K^{*+}K^+\pi^-$ and $K^{*+}\pi^+\pi^-$ Final States (2007)

Aubert, B., Barate, R., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., ...

Branching fraction and asymmetry measurements of charmless $B^+\to K^{*+}h^+_1h^-_2$ (where $h_{1,2}$ = $K$, $\pi$) decays are presented, using a data sample of 232 million $\Upsilon(4S) \to$ $BB$...

Measurement of the Absolute Branching Fractions $B \to D\pi$, $D*\pi$, $D**\pi$ with a Missing Mass Method (2007)

Aubert, B., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., Lees, J.P., ...

We present branching fraction measurements of charged and neutral B decays to Dpi-, D*pi- and D**pi- with a missing mass method, based on a sample of 231 million Y(4S)-->BBar pairs collected by the...

Measurements of branching fractions, polarizations, and direct CP-violation asymmetries in $B \to \rhoK^*$ and $B \to f_0(980) K^*$ decays (2007)

Aubert, B., Barate, R., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., ...

We report searches for B-meson decays to the charmless final states rho K* and f0(980) K* with a sample of 232 million BBbar pairs collected with the BABAR detector at the PEP-II asymmetric-energy...

Branching Fraction Measurements of Charged B Decays to $K^{*+}K^+K^-, K^{*+}\pi^+K^-, K^{*+}K^+\pi^-$ and $K^{*+}\pi^+\pi^-$ Final States (2007)

Aubert, B., Barate, R., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., ...

Branching fraction and asymmetry measurements of charmless $B^+\to K^{*+}h^+_1h^-_2$ (where $h_{1,2}$ = $K$, $\pi$) decays are presented, using a data sample of 232 million $\Upsilon(4S) \to$ $BB$...

Measurement of the Absolute Branching Fractions $B \to D\pi$, $D*\pi$, $D**\pi$ with a Missing Mass Method (2007)

Aubert, B., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., Lees, J.P., ...

We present branching fraction measurements of charged and neutral B decays to Dpi-, D*pi- and D**pi- with a missing mass method, based on a sample of 231 million Y(4S)-->BBar pairs collected by the...

Exclusive branching fraction measurements of semileptonic tau decays into three charged hadrons, $\tau^- \to \phi \pi^- \nu_\tau$ and $\tau^- \to \phi K^- \nu_\tau$ (2007)

Aubert, B., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., Lees, J.P., ...

Using a data sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 342 $fb^{-1}$ collected with the BABAR detector at the SLAC PEP-II electron-positron storage ring operating at a center-of-mass energy...

Measurement of the $B^{\pm} \to \rho^{\pm} \pi^0$ Branching Fraction and Direct CP Asymmetry (2007)

Aubert, B., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., Lees, J.P., ...

We present improved measurements of the branching fraction and CP asymmetry for the process B+ --> rho+ pi0. The data sample corresponding to 211/fb comprises 232 million Y(4S)-->BBbar decays...

Measurement of branching fractions and mass spectra of $B \to K \pi \pi \gamma$ (2007)

Aubert, B., Barate, R., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., Lees, J.P., ...

We present a measurement of the partial branching fractions and mass spectra of the exclusive radiative penguin processes B -> K pi pi gamma in the range m_Kpipi < 1.8 GeV/c^2. We reconstruct four...

Evidence of a Broad Structure at an Invariant Mass of 4.32 GeV/$c^2$ in the Reaction $e^+e^-\to\pi^+\pi^-\psi(2S)$ Measured at BaBar (2007)

Aubert, B., Barate, R., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., ...

We measure the cross section for the process $e^+e^-\to\pi^+\pi^-\psi(2S)$ from threshold up to 8 GeV center-of-mass energy using events containing initial-state radiation, produced at the PEP-II...

Study of Inclusive $B^-$ and $\bar{B}^0$ Decays to Flavor-Tagged D, $D_s$ and $\Lambda ^+_c$ (2007)

Aubert, B., Barate, R., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., ...

We report on a study of inclusive $B^-$ and $\bar{B}^0$ meson decays to ${D^0 X}$, ${\bar{D}^0 X}$, ${D^+ X}$, ${D^- X}$, ${D_s^+ X}$, ${D_s^- X}$, ${\Lambda_c^+ X}$, ${\bar{\Lambda}_c^- X}$, based...

Measurement of the Pseudoscalar Decay Constant fDs Using Charm-Tagged Events in $e^+e^-$ Collisions at $\sqrt{s}=10.58GeV$ (2007)

Aubert, B., Barate, R., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., ...

Using 230.2 fb^(-1) of e+e- annihilation data collected with the BABAR detector at and near the peak of the Y(4S) resonance, 489 +/- 55 events containing the pure leptonic decay D_s^+ --> mu^+ nu_mu...

Measurements of $\Lambda^+_c$ Branching Fractions of Cabibbo-Suppressed Decay Modes involving $\Lambda$ and $\Sigma^{0}$ (2007)

Aubert, B., Barate, R., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., Lees, J.P., ...

We measure the branching ratios of the Cabibbo-suppressed decays $\Lambda^+_c$ $\to$ $\Lambda$ $K^+$ and $\Lambda^+_c$ $\to$ $\Sigma^{0}$ $K^+$ %(measured with improved accuracy). relative to the...

Measurement of B Decays to $\phi K \gamma$ (2007)

Aubert, B., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., Lees, J.P., ...

We search for the decays B- -> phi K- gamma and B0bar -> phi K0bar gamma in a data sample of 228 million BBbar pairs collected at the Upsilon(4S) resonance with the BaBar detector. We measure the...

Search for the reactions $e^+e^- \to \mu^+ \tau^-$ and $e^+e^- \to e^+ \tau^-$ (2007)

Aubert, B., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., Lees, J.P., ...

We report on a search for the lepton-flavor-violating processes e+e- -> mu+ tau- and e^+e^- -> e+ tau-. The data sample corresponds to an integrated luminosity of 211 fb$^{-1}$ recorded by the BaBar...

Vector-Tensor and Vector-Vector Decay Amplitude Analysis of $B^0 \to \phi K^{*0}$ (2007)

Aubert, B., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., Lees, J.P., ...

We perform an amplitude analysis of the decays B0->phi K^*_2(1430)0, phi K^*(892)0, and phi(K pi)^0_S-wave with a sample of about 384 million BBbar pairs recorded with the BABAR detector. The...

Branching fraction measurement of $\bar{B}^0 \to D^{(*)-} \pi^+$, $B^- \to D^{(*)^0} \pi^-$ and isospin analysis of $\bar{B} \to D^{(*)} \pi$ decays (2007)

Aubert, B., Barate, R., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., ...

Using 65 million $\Upsilon(4S)\to B\bar{B}$ events collected with the BABAR detector at the PEP-II $e^{+}e^{-}$ storage ring at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, we measure the color-favored...

Observation of $B \to \eta' K*$ and Evidence for $B \to \eta' \rho^+$ (2007)

Aubert, B., Barate, R., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., ...

We present an observation of $B\to\eta^\prime K^*$. The data sample corresponds to 232 million $B\bar{B}$ pairs collected with the BABAR detector at the PEP-II asymmetric-energy $B$ Factory at SLAC....

Measurement of the CP Asymmetry and Branching Fraction of $B^0 \to \rho^0K^0$ (2007)

Aubert, B., Barate, R., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., ...

We present a measurement of the branching fraction and time-dependent CP asymmetry of B^0 to rho^0 K^0. The results are obtained from a data sample of 227 10^6 Y4S to BB_ decays collected with the...

Observation of CP violation in $B^0 \to \eta' K^0$ Decays (2007)

Aubert, B., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., Lees, J.P., ...

We present measurements of the time-dependent CP-violation parameters S and C in B^0 --> eta' K^0 decays. The data sample corresponds to 384 million B Bar pairs produced by e^+ e^- annihilation at...

Observation of Decays $B^0 \to D^{(*)}_s + \pi^-$ and $B^0\to D^{(*)}_s - K^+$ (2007)

Aubert, B., Barate, R., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., ...

We report the observation of decays B0->D_s(*)+pi- and B0->D_s(*)-K+ in a sample of 230*10^6 Upsilon(4S)->BBbar events recorded with the BaBar detector at the PEP-II asymmetric-energy e+e- storage...

Search for Lepton Flavor Violating Decays $\tau^\pm \to \ell^\pm{\pi^0}, \ell^\pm\eta, \ell^\pm{\eta^\prime}$ (2007)

Aubert, B., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., Lees, J.P., ...

A search for lepton flavor violating decays of the $\tau$ lepton to a lighter mass lepton and a pseudoscalar meson has been performed using 339 fb$^{-1}$ of $e^+e^-$ annihilation data collected at a...

Improved Measurements of the Branching Fractions for $B^0 \to \pi^+\pi^-$ and $B^0 \to K^+\pi^-$, and a Search for $B^0 \to K^+K^-$ (2007)

Aubert, B., Barate, R., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., ...

We present measurements of the branching fractions for the charmless two-body decays $B^0 \to \pi^+ \pi^-$ and $B^0 \to K^+ \pi^-$, and a search for the decay $B^0 \to K^+ K^-$. We include the...

Inclusive $\Lambda_c$ Production in $e^+e^-$ Annihilations at $sqrt{s}=10.54 GeV$ and in $\Upsilon(4S)$ Decays (2007)

Aubert, B., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., Lees, J.P., ...

We present measurements of the total production rates and momentum distributions of the charmed baryon $\Lambda_c^+$ in $e^+e^- \to$ hadrons at a center-of-mass energy of 10.54 GeV and in...

Search for the rare decay $B \to \pi \ell^+ \ell^-$ (2007)

Aubert, B., Barate, R., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., ...

We present results of a search for the rare flavor-changing neutral-current decay B --> pi l+ l-, based on a data sample corresponding to 209 fb-1 of integrated luminosity collected with the BABAR...

Search for Flavor-Changing Neutral-Current Charm Decays (2007)

Aubert, B., Barate, R., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., ...

We search for rare FCNC charm decays of the form $X_c^+\to h^+\llp$, where $X_c^+$ is a charm hadron, $h$ is a pion, kaon or proton, and $\ell^{(}{'}^{)}$ is an electron or a muon. In the pion and...

Search for the Baryon and Lepton Number Violating Decays $\tau \to \Lambda h$ (2007)

Aubert, B., Barate, R., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., ...

We have searched for the violation of baryon number B and lepton number L in the (B-L)-conserving modes tau- -> anti-Lambda0 pi- and tau- -> anti-Lambda0 K- as well as the (B-L)-violating modes tau-...

Measurement of B Decays to $\phi K \gamma$ (2007)

Aubert, B., Barate, R., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., ...

We measure the branching fraction of the radiative B- decay B(B- -> phi K- gamma) = (3.46 +/- 0.57^{+0.39}_{-0.37}) 10^-6, and set an upper limit on the radiative B0 decay B(B0 -> phi K0 gamma) <...

Measurement of the Branching Fractions of the Decays $\bar{B}^{0} \to \Lambda_{c}^{+} \bar{p}$ and $B^{-} \to \Lambda_{c}^{+} \bar{p} \pi^{-}$ (2007)

Aubert, B., Barate, R., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., ...

We present studies of two-body and three-body charmed baryonic B decays in a sample of 232 million $B\bar{B}$ pairs collected with the BABAR detector at the PEP-II $e^+e^-$ storage ring. The...

Search for inclusive charmless $B \to K^+X$ and $B \to K^0X$ decays (2007)

Aubert, B., Barate, R., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., ...

We have searched for the violation of baryon number B and lepton number L in the (B-L)-conserving modes tau- -> anti-Lambda0 pi- and tau- -> anti-Lambda0 K- as well as the (B-L)-violating modes tau-...

Measurements of branching fraction, polarization, and charge asymmetry of $B^\pm \to \rho^\pm \rho^0$ and a search for $B^\pm \to \rho^pm f_0(980)$ (2007)

Aubert, B., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., Lees, J.P., ...

We measure the branching fraction, polarization and CP asymmetry of B+ -> rho+rho0 decays and search for the decay B+ -> rho+f_0(980) based on a data sample of 231.8 million Y(4S)->BB decays...

Observation of $B^+ \to \Phi \Phi K^+$ and evidence for $B^0 \to \Phi \Phi K^0$ below $\Eta_C$ threshold (2007)

Aubert, B., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., Lees, J.P., ...

We report measurements of the decays B+ -> Phi Phi K+ and B0 -> hi Phi K0 using a sample of 231 million BBbar pairs collected with the BABAR detector at the PEP-II asymmetric-energy B Factory at the...

Observation of $B^+ \to \Phi \Phi K^+$ and evidence for $B^0 \to \Phi \Phi K^0$ below $\Eta_C$ threshold (2007)

Aubert, B., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., Lees, J.P., ...

We report measurements of the decays B+ -> Phi Phi K+ and B0 -> hi Phi K0 using a sample of 231 million BBbar pairs collected with the BABAR detector at the PEP-II asymmetric-energy B Factory at the...

Measurements of branching fraction, polarization, and charge asymmetry of $B^\pm \to \rho^\pm \rho^0$ and a search for $B^\pm \to \rho^pm f_0(980)$ (2007)

Aubert, B., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., Lees, J.P., ...

We measure the branching fraction, polarization and CP asymmetry of B+ -> rho+rho0 decays and search for the decay B+ -> rho+f_0(980) based on a data sample of 231.8 million Y(4S)->BB decays...

Observation of $B^+ \to \Phi \Phi K^+$ and evidence for $B^0 \to \Phi \Phi K^0$ below $\Eta_C$ threshold (2007)

Aubert, B., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., Lees, J.P., ...

We report measurements of the decays B+ -> Phi Phi K+ and B0 -> hi Phi K0 using a sample of 231 million BBbar pairs collected with the BABAR detector at the PEP-II asymmetric-energy B Factory at the...

Measurements of branching fraction, polarization, and charge asymmetry of $B^\pm \to \rho^\pm \rho^0$ and a search for $B^\pm \to \rho^pm f_0(980)$ (2007)

Aubert, B., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., Lees, J.P., ...

We measure the branching fraction, polarization and CP asymmetry of B+ -> rho+rho0 decays and search for the decay B+ -> rho+f_0(980) based on a data sample of 231.8 million Y(4S)->BB decays...

Observation of a Charmed Baryon Decaying to $D^0 p$ at a Mass Near $2.94 GeV/c^2$ (2007)

Aubert, B., Barate, R., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., ...

A search for charmed baryons decaying to $D^0 p$ reveals two states: the $\Lambda_c(2880)^+$ baryon and a previously unobserved state at a mass of [$2939.8\pm 1.3 \text{(stat.)}\pm 1.0...

Search for B Meson Decays to $\eta' \eta'$ K (2007)

Aubert, B., Barate, R., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., ...

We describe searches for decays of B mesons to the charmless final states eta' eta' K. The data consist of 228 million B Bbar pairs produced in e+ e- annihilation, collected with the BaBar detector...

Observation of $e^+e^-$ Annihilation into the $\boldmath{C=+1}$ Hadronic Final States $\rho^0\rho^0$ and $\phi\rho^0$ (2007)

Aubert, B., Barate, R., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., ...

We report the first observation of $e^+e^-$ annihilations into states of positive $C$-parity, namely $\rho^0 \rho^0$ and $\phi\rho^0$. The two states are observed in the $\pip\pim\pip\pim$ and...

Search for the decay of a $B^0$ or \bar{B}^0$ meson to $\bar{K}^{*0} K^0 or K^{*0} \bar{K}^0$ (2007)

Aubert, B., Barate, R., Bona, M., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., ...

We present a search for the decay of a B0 or B0bar meson to a K*0bar K0 or K*0 K0bar final state, using a sample of approximately 232 million BBbar events collected with the BABAR detector at the...

Search for the decay $B^0 \to K^0_S K^0_S K^0_L$ (2007)

Aubert, B., Barate, R., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., Lees, J.P., ...

We present the first search for the decay B0 --> K0_S K0_S K0_L using a data sample of 232 million B Bbar pairs. We find no statistically significant evidence for the non-resonant component of this...

Measurements of the Branching Fraction and Time-Dependent CP Asymmetries of $B^0 \to J/\Psi \Pi^0$ decays (2007)

Aubert, B., Barate, R., Boutigny, D., Couderc, F., Karyotakis, Y., Lees, J.P., ...

We present measurements of the branching fraction and time-dependent CP asymmetries in B0 -> JPsi pi0 decays based on (231.8 +/- 2.6) x 10**6 asymmetries Y(4S) -> BBbar decays collected with the...