V. D. Kekelidze

Publication List Details

Period

1995 - 2007

Number

58

Co-Authors

Search for direct CP violating charge asymmetries in $K^\pm\to\pi^\pm\pi^+\pi^-$ and $K^\pm\to\pi^\pm\pi^0\pi^0$ decays (2007)

Batley, J Richard, Culling, A J, Kalmus, George Ernest, Lazzeroni, C, Munday, D J, Slater, M W, ...

A measurement of the direct CP violating charge asymmetries of the Dalitz plot linear slopes $A_g=(g^+-g^-)/(g^++g^-)$ in $K^\pm\to\pi^\pm\pi^+\pi^-$ and $K^\pm\to\pi^\pm\pi^0\pi^0$ decays by the...

Measurements of the $\Xi^0$ Lifetime and the $\overline{\Xi^0}/\Xi^0$ Flux Ratio in a Neutral Beam (2007)

Batley, J Richard, Kalmus, George Ernest, Lazzeroni, C, Munday, D J, Patel, M, Slater, M W, ...

A total of 235 698 Xi0 -> Lambda pi0 and 21 527 anti-Xi0 -> anti-Lambda pi0 decays were selected from data obtained by the NA48/1 experiment at CERN. From this sample, the lifetime of the Xi0 hyperon...

The Beam and Detector for the NA48 Neutral Kaon CP Violation Experiment at CERN (2007)

Fanti, V, Lai, A, Marras, D, Musa, L, Nappi, A, Batley, J Richard, ...

The Beam and Detector, used for the NA48 experiment, devoted to the measurement of $Re(\epsilon^{\prime}/\epsilon)$, and for the NA48/1 experiment on rare K_S and neutral hyperon decays, are...

Measurement of $K^{0}_{\mu3}$ form factors (2007)

Bevan, A, Anzivino, G, Arcidiacono, R, Barr, G, Becker, H G, Bernhard, R, ...

This paper reports on a new high precision measurement of the form factors of the K_{L}\to \pi^{\pm} \mu^{\mp} \nu_{\mu} decay. The data sample of about 2.3$\times 10^{6}$ events was recorded in 1999...

First observation and branching fraction and decay parameter measurements of the weak radiative decay $\Xi^0 \to \Lambda e^{+}e^{-}$ (2007)

Batley, J Richard, Kalmus, George Ernest, Lazzeroni, C, Munday, D J, Patel, M, Slater, M W, ...

The weak radiative decay $Xi^0 -> \Lambda e^+ e^- $ has been detected for the first time. We find 412 candidates in the signal region, with an estimated background of $15pm 5$ events. We determine...

Measurement of the Dalitz plot slopes of the $K^\pm\to\pi^\pm\pi^+\pi^-$ decay (2007)

Batley, J Richard, Culling, A J, Kalmus, George Ernest, Lazzeroni, C, Munday, D J, Slater, M W, ...

The distribution of the $K^\pm\to\pi^\pm\pi^+\pi^-$ decays in the Dalitz plot has been measured by the NA48/2 experiment at the CERN SPS with a sample of $4.71\times 10^8$ fully reconstructed events....

Measurements of Charged Kaon Semileptonic Decay Branching Fractions $K^{+-} \to \pi^0 \mu^{+-} \nu$ and $K^{+-} \to \pi^0 e^{+-} \nu$ and Their Ratio (2007)

Batley, J R, Anzivino, Giuseppina, Arcidiacono, R, Baldini, W, Balev, S, Behler, M, ...

Measured ratios of decay rates for $\rkekp$, $\rkmukp$ and $\rkmuke$ are presented. These measurements are based on $K^\pm$ decays collected in a dedicated run in 2003 by the NA48/2 experiment at...

Measurements of Charged Kaon Semileptonic Decays Branching Fractions $K\pm \to \pi^{0}\mu\pm \nu$ and $K\pm \to \pi^{0} e\pm \nu$ and Their Ratio (2006)

Batley, J R, Sozzi, M, Pierazzini, G M, Michetti, A, Mannell, I, Lamanna, G, ...

Measured ratios of decay rates for $\rkekp$, $\rkmukp$ and $\rkmuke$ are presented. These measurements are based on $K^\pm$ decays collected in a dedicated run in 2003 by the NA48/2 experiment at...

Measurement of the branching ratios of the decays $\Xi^0 \to \sigma^+ e^- \bar{\nu}_e$ and $anti-\Xi^0 \to anti-\sigma^+ e+ \nu_e$ (2006)

Batley, J R, Anzivino, G, Arcidiacono, R, Baldini, W, Behler, M, Biino, C, ...

From 56 days of data taking in 2002, the NA48/1 experiment observed 6316 Xi0 --> Sigma+ e- nubar candidates (with the subsequent Sigma+ --> p pi0 decay) and 555 anti-Xi0 --> anti-Sigma+ e+ nu...

Measurement of the Ratio Gamma $(KL \to \pi^{+} \pi^{-})/Gamma(KL \to \pi e \nu)$ and Extraction of the CP Violation Parameter $|\eta+-|$ (2006)

Lai, A, Anzivino, G, Arcidiacono, R, Barr, G, Becker, H G, Bertanza, L, ...

We present a measurement of the ratio of the decay rates Gamma(KL -> pi+ pi-)/Gamma(KL -> pi e nu), denoted as Gamma(K2pi)/Gamma(Ke3). The analysis is based on data taken during a dedicated run in...

Measurement of the Ratio $\Gamma(K_L \rightarrow \pi^+\pi^-) / \Gamma(K_L \rightarrow \pi^{\pm}e^{\mp}\nu)$ and Extraction of the CP Violation Parameter $|\eta_{+-}|$ (2006)

Lai, A, Anzivino, Giuseppina, Arcidiacono, R, Barr, G, Becker, H G, Bertanza, L, ...

We present a measurement of the ratio of the decay rates $\Gamma (K_L \rightarrow\pi^+\pi^-) / \Gamma(K_L \rightarrow\pi^{\pm}e^{\mp}\nu)$, denoted as $\Gamma_{K2\pi}/\Gamma_{Ke3}$. The analysis is...

Measurement of $k^0 _{\mu 3}$ form factors (2006)

Lai, A, Marras, D, Bevan, A, Dosanjh, R S, Gershon, T J, Hay, B, ...

This paper reports on a new high precision measurement of the form factors of the $\rm K_{L}\rightarrow~\pi^{\pm}~\mu^{\mp}~\nu_{\mu}$} decay. The data sample of about 2.3X10^6 events was recorded in...

Measurement of the branching ratios of the decays $\Xi^{0}\rightarrow \sigma^{+} e^{-} \overline{\nu}_{e}$ and $\overline{\Xi^{0}}\rightarrow \overline{\sigma^{+}} e^{+} \nu_{e}$ (2006)

Batley, J Richard, Anzivino, Giuseppina, Arcidiacono, R, Baldini, W, Behler, M, Biino, C, ...

From 56 days of data taking in 2002, the NA48/1 experiment observed 6316 $\Xi^{0}\rightarrow \Sigma^{+} e^{-} \overline{\nu}_{e}$ candidates (with the subsequent $\Sigma^{+} \rightarrow p \pi^{0}$...

Search for direct CP-violation in $K^{\pm}\to \pi^{\pm}\pi^{0}\pi^{0}$ decays (2006)

Batley, J Richard, Culling, A J, Kalmus, George Ernest, Lazzeroni, C, Munday, D J, Slater, M W, ...

A search for direct CP-violation in K+- --> pi+-pi0pi0 decays based on 47.14 million events has been performed by the NA48/2 experiment at the CERN SPS. The asymmetry in the Dalitz plot linear slopes...

Search for direct CP-violation in $K^{\pm} \to \pi^{\pm} \pi^{0} \pi^{0}$ decays (2006)

Batley, J Richard, Culling, A J, Kalmus, George Ernest, Lazzeroni, C, Munday, D J, Slater, M W, ...

A search for direct CP-violation in $K^{\pm}\rightarrow \pi^\pm \pi^0 \pi^0$ decay based on 47.14 million events has been performed by the NA48/2 experiment at the CERN SPS. The asymmetry in the...

Observation of a cusp-like structure in the $\pi^{0}\pi^{0}$ invariant mass distribution from $K^{+-} \to \pi^{+-}\pi^{0}\pi^{0}$ decay and determination of the $\pi\pi$ scattering lengths (2005)

Batley, J Richard, Anzivino, Giuseppina, Arcidiacono, R, Baldini, W, Balev, S, Behler, M, ...

We report the results from a study of ~23 Million K+- ==> pi+- pizero pizero decays recorded by the NA48/2 experiment at the CERN SPS, showing an anomaly in the pizero pizero invariant mass...

A measurement of the CP-conserving component of the Decay $K^{O}_{S} \to \pi^{+}\pi^{-}\pi^{0}$ (2005)

Batley, J Richard, Lazzeroni, C, Munday, D J, Patel, M, Slater, M W, Wotton, S A, ...

The NA48 collaboration has measured the amplitude of the CP-conserving component of the decay K^0_S -> \pi^+ \pi^- \pi^0 relative to K^0_L -> \pi ^+ \pi^- \pi ^0. For the characteristic parameter...

Measurement of the $K_{L} \to e^{+}e^{-}e^{+} e^{-}$ Decay Rate (2005)

Lai, A, Bearden, I G, Marras, D, Batley, J Richard, Dosanjh, R S, Gershon, T J, ...

The decay rate of the long-lived neutral K meson into the e^+ e^- e^+ e^- final state has been measured with the NA48 detector at the CERN SPS. Using data collected in 1998 and 1999, a total of 200...

Measurement of the $\Xi^0 \rightarrow \Lambda gamma$ decay asymmetry and branching fraction (2004)

Lai, A., Marras, D., Bevan, A., Dosanjh, R S., Gershon, T J., Hay, B., ...

In data taken with the NA48 experiment at the CERN SPS in 1999, 730 candidates of the weak radiative hyperon decay Xi0 -> Lambda gamma have been found with an estimated background of 58+-8 events....

Measurement of the $\Xi^0 \rightarrow \Lambda gamma$ decay asymmetry and branching fraction (2004)

Lai, A., Marras, D., Bevan, A., Dosanjh, R S., Gershon, T J., Hay, B., ...

In data taken with the NA48 experiment at the CERN SPS in 1999, 730 candidates of the weak radiative hyperon decay Xi0 -> Lambda gamma have been found with an estimated background of 58+-8 events....

Measurement of the $\Xi^0 \rightarrow \Lambda gamma$ decay asymmetry and branching fraction (2004)

Lai, A., Marras, D., Bevan, A., Dosanjh, R S., Gershon, T J., Hay, B., ...

In data taken with the NA48 experiment at the CERN SPS in 1999, 730 candidates of the weak radiative hyperon decay Xi0 -> Lambda gamma have been found with an estimated background of 58+-8 events....

Measurement of the $\Xi^0 \rightarrow \Lambda gamma$ decay asymmetry and branching fraction (2004)

Lai, A., Marras, D., Bevan, A., Dosanjh, R S., Gershon, T J., Hay, B., ...

In data taken with the NA48 experiment at the CERN SPS in 1999, 730 candidates of the weak radiative hyperon decay Xi0 -> Lambda gamma have been found with an estimated background of 58+-8 events....

Measurement of the $\Xi^0 \rightarrow \Lambda gamma$ decay asymmetry and branching fraction (2004)

Lai, A., Marras, D., Bevan, A., Dosanjh, R S., Gershon, T J., Hay, B., ...

In data taken with the NA48 experiment at the CERN SPS in 1999, 730 candidates of the weak radiative hyperon decay Xi0 -> Lambda gamma have been found with an estimated background of 58+-8 events....

Measurement of the $\Xi^0 \rightarrow \Lambda\gamma$ Decay Asymmetry and Branching Fraction (2003)

Lai, A, Marras, D, Bevan, A, Dosanjh, R S, Gershon, T J, Hay, B, ...

In data taken with the NA48 experiment at the CERN SPS in 1999, 730 candidates of the weak radiative hyperon decay Xi0 -> Lambda gamma have been found with an estimated background of 58 +- 8 events....

Observation of the rare decay $K_S \rightarrow \pi^0 \mathrm{e}^+\mathrm{e}^-$ (2003)

Batley, J Richard, Kalmus, George Ernest, Lazzeroni, C, Munday, D J, Patel, M, Slater, M W, ...

A search for the decay K_S -> pi0e+e- has been made by the NA48/1 experiment at the CERN SPS accelerator. Using data collected during 89 days in 2002 with a high-intensity K_S beam, 7 events were...

First observation of the $K_{S}\to \pi^{0}\gamma\gamma$ decay (2003)

Lai, A, Marras, D, Batley, J Richard, Dosanjh, R S, Gershon, T J, Kalmus, George Ernest, ...

Using the NA48 detector at the CERN SPS, 31K_S -> \pi^0\gamma\gamma candidates with an estimated background of 13.7 +- 3.2 events have been observed. This first observation leads to a branching ratio...

Investigation of $K_{L,S} \rightarrow \pi^{+}\pi^{-}e^{+}e^{-}$ decays (2003)

Lai, A, Anzivino, Giuseppina, Arcidiacono, R, Barr, G, Becker, H G, Bevan, A, ...

The K_L -> pi+pi-e+e- and K_S -> pi+pi-e+e- decay modes have been studied in detail using the NA48 detector at CERN SPS. Based on the data collected during the 1998 and 1999 run periods, a sample of...

Search for the decay $K_{s} \to \pi^{0}\gamma\gamma$ (2003)

Lai, A, Marras, D, Batley, J Richard, Bevan, A, Dosanjh, R S, Gershon, T J, ...

A search for the decay $K_S\to\pi^0\gamma\gamma$ has been made using the NA48 detector at the CERN SPS. Using data collected in 1999 during a 40-hour run with a high-intensity $K_S$ beam, an upper...

Precise measurements of the $K_{S} \to \gamma\gamma$ and $K_{L} \to \gamma\gamma$ decay rates (2003)

Lai, A., Marras, D., Batley, J R., Dosanjh, R S., Gershon, T J., Kalmus, G E., ...

Affiliations: CERN Imprint: 10 Oct 2002 Pages: 10 p Subjects: Particle Physics - Experimental Results Accelerator: CERN SPS Experiment: NA48 (CERN Expt. Grey Book) ; Divisional affiliation: EP See...

Precise measurements of the $K_{S} \to \gamma\gamma$ and $K_{L} \to \gamma\gamma$ decay rates (2003)

Lai, A., Marras, D., Batley, J R., Dosanjh, R S., Gershon, T J., Kalmus, G E., ...

Affiliations: CERN Imprint: 10 Oct 2002 Pages: 10 p Subjects: Particle Physics - Experimental Results Accelerator: CERN SPS Experiment: NA48 (CERN Expt. Grey Book) ; Divisional affiliation: EP See...

Precise measurements of the $K_{S} \to \gamma\gamma$ and $K_{L} \to \gamma\gamma$ decay rates (2003)

Lai, A., Marras, D., Batley, J R., Dosanjh, R S., Gershon, T J., Kalmus, G E., ...

Affiliations: CERN Imprint: 10 Oct 2002 Pages: 10 p Subjects: Particle Physics - Experimental Results Accelerator: CERN SPS Experiment: NA48 (CERN Expt. Grey Book) ; Divisional affiliation: EP See...

Precise measurements of the $K_{S} \to \gamma\gamma$ and $K_{L} \to \gamma\gamma$ decay rates (2003)

Lai, A., Marras, D., Batley, J R., Dosanjh, R S., Gershon, T J., Kalmus, G E., ...

Affiliations: CERN Imprint: 10 Oct 2002 Pages: 10 p Subjects: Particle Physics - Experimental Results Accelerator: CERN SPS Experiment: NA48 (CERN Expt. Grey Book) ; Divisional affiliation: EP See...

Precise measurements of the $K_{S} \to \gamma\gamma$ and $K_{L} \to \gamma\gamma$ decay rates (2003)

Lai, A., Marras, D., Batley, J R., Dosanjh, R S., Gershon, T J., Kalmus, G E., ...

Affiliations: CERN Imprint: 10 Oct 2002 Pages: 10 p Subjects: Particle Physics - Experimental Results Accelerator: CERN SPS Experiment: NA48 (CERN Expt. Grey Book) ; Divisional affiliation: EP See...

Precise measurements of the $K_{S}\to\gamma\gamma$ and $K_{L}\to\gamma\gamma$ decay rates (2002)

Lai, A, Marras, D, Batley, J Richard, Dosanjh, R S, Gershon, T J, Kalmus, George Ernest, ...

The K_S -> gammagamma decay rate has been measured with the NA48 detector using a high intensity short neutral beam from the CERN SPS. The measured branching ratio BR(K_S) -> gammagamma = (2.78 +-...

A precision measurement of direct CP violation in the decay of neutral kaons into two pions (2002)

Batley, J Richard, Dosanjh, R S, Gershon, T J, Kalmus, George Ernest, Lazzeroni, C, Munday, D J, ...

The direct CP violation parameter Re($\epsilon'/\epsilon)$ has been measured from the decay rates of neutral kaons into two pions using the NA48 detector at the CERN SPS. The 2001 running period was...

Precise measurement of the decay $K_{L} \to \pi^{0}\gamma\gamma$ (2002)

Lai, A, Marras, D, Bevan, A, Dosanjh, R S, Gershon, T J, Hay, B, ...

The decay rate of $\klpgg$ has been measured with the NA48 detector at the CERN SPS. A total of $2558$ $\klpgg$ candidates have been observed with a residual background of $3.2\%$. The branching...

A Measurement of the $K_{s}$ Lifetime (2002)

Lai, A, Marras, D, Batley, J Richard, Bevan, A, Dosanjh, R S, Gershon, T J, ...

A measurement of the $\KS$ lifetime is presented using data recorded by the NA48 experiment at the CERN-SPS during 1998 and 1999. The $\KS$ lifetime is derived from the ratio of decay time...

New measurements of the $\eta$ and $K^0$ masses (2002)

Lai, A, Marras, D, Batley, J Richard, Bevan, A J, Dosanjh, R S, Gershon, T J, ...

New measurements of the $\eta$ and $K^0$ masses have been performed using decays to 3$\pi^0$ with the NA48 detector at the CERN SPS. Using symmetric decays to reduce systematic effects, the results...

A precise measurement of the direct CP violation parameter $Re(\epsilon'/\epsilon)$ (2001)

Lai, A, Marras, D, Bevan, A, Dosanjh, R S, Gershon, T J, Hay, B, ...

The direct CP violation parameter \Ree\ has been measured from the decay rates of neutral kaons into two pions using the NA48 detector at the CERN SPS. With 3.3 million \klpiopio\ events collected...

Search for the decay $K_{s} \to \pi^{0}e^{+}e^{-}$ (2001)

Lai, A, Marras, D, Batley, J Richard, Bevan, A, Dosanjh, R S, Gershon, T J, ...

A search for the decay $\kspiee$ has been made using the NA48 detector at the CERN SPS. Using data collected in 1999 during a 40-hour run with a high-intensity $\ks$ beam, an upper limit for the...

Measurement of the quadratic slope parameter in the $K_{L}\rightarrow 3\pi^{0}$ decay Dalitz plot (2001)

Lai, A, Marras, D, Musa, L, Bevan, A, Dosanjh, R S, Gershon, T J, ...

A value of \( (-6.1\pm 0.9_{stat}\pm 0.5_{syst})\times 10^{-3} \) is obtained for the quadratic slope parameter \( h \) in the \( K_{L}\rightarrow 3\pi ^{0} \) decay Dalitz plot at the NA48...

Measurement of the quadratic slope parameter in the $K_{L} \rightarrow 3\pi^{0}$ decay Dalitz plot (2001)

Lai, A., Marras, D., Musa, L., Bevan, A., Dosanjh, R S., Gershon, T J., ...

A value of \( (-6.1\pm 0.9_{stat}\pm 0.5_{syst})\times 10^{-3} \) is obtained for the quadratic slope parameter \( h \) in the \( K_{L}\rightarrow 3\pi ^{0} \) decay Dalitz plot at the NA48...

Measurement of the quadratic slope parameter in the $K_{L} \rightarrow 3\pi^{0}$ decay Dalitz plot (2001)

Lai, A., Marras, D., Musa, L., Bevan, A., Dosanjh, R S., Gershon, T J., ...

A value of \( (-6.1\pm 0.9_{stat}\pm 0.5_{syst})\times 10^{-3} \) is obtained for the quadratic slope parameter \( h \) in the \( K_{L}\rightarrow 3\pi ^{0} \) decay Dalitz plot at the NA48...

A new measurement of the branching ratio of $K_{s} \to \gamma\gamma$ (2000)

Lai, A, Marras, D, Bevan, A, Dosanjh, R S, Gershon, T J, Hay, B, ...

The decay rate of $\ksgg$ has been measured with the NA48 detector at the CERN SPS. A total of $149$ $\ksgg$ events have been observed. The branching ratio is determined to be $(2.58 \pm0.36(stat)...

Measurement of the $K_{L} \to e^{+} e^{-} e^{+} e^{-}$ Decay Rate (2000)

Lai, A, Iacopini, E, Graziani, G, Collazuol, G, Calvetti, M, Bizzeti, A, ...

The decay rate of the neutral long-lived K meson into the e+ e- e+ e- final state has been measured with the NA48 detector at the CERN SPS. Using data collected in 1999, a total of 132 events has...

Measurement of the $K_{L} \to e^{+} e^{-} e^{+} e^{-}$ Decay Rate (2000)

Lai, A, Marras, D, Bevan, A, Dosanjh, R S, Gershon, T J, Hay, B, ...

The decay rate of the neutral long-lived K meson into the e+ e- e+ e- final state has been measured with the NA48 detector at the CERN SPS. Using data collected in 1999, a total of 132 events has...

A new measurement of direct CP violation in two pion decays of the neutral kaon (1999)

Fanti, V, Lai, A, Marras, D, Musa, L, Bevan, A V, Gershon, T J, ...

The NA48 experiment at CERN has performed a new measurement of direct CP violation, based on data taken in 1997 by simultaneously collecting $kl$ and $ks$ decays into $pipin$ and $pipic$. The result...

Measurement of the decay rate and form factor parameter $\alpha_{K}*$ in the decay $K_{L} \rightarrow e^{+}e^{-}\gamma$ (1999)

Fanti, V, Lai, A, Musa, L, Marras, D, Nappi, A, Hay, B, ...

The decay rate of the neutral K meson $\mathrm{K_{L} \rightarrow e^{+}e^{-}\gamma}$ has been measured with the NA48 detector at the CERN SPS. A total of 6864 events has been observed with an...

Direct search for light gluinos (1998)

Fanti, V, Lai, A, Musa, L, Marras, D, Nappi, A, Hay, B, ...

We present the results for a direct search for light gluinos through the appearance of $\eta\rightarrow 3\pin$ with high transverse momentum in the vacuum tank of the NA48 experiment at CERN. We find...

Space charge in ionization detectors and the NA48 electromagnetic calorimeter (1998)

Palestini, S, Barr, Giles David, Ceccucci, Augusto, Cogan, J, Cundy, Donald C, Fischer, G, ...

The subject of space charge due to positive ions slowly moving in parallel plate ionization chambers is considered. A model for the degradation of the detector response is developed, with particular...

First Measurement of the Rate $K^0_L \to \pi \mu \nu \gamma$ (1997)

Bender, M, Augustin, I, Holder, M, Schwarze, I, Ziolkowski, M, Fanti, V, ...

In a preliminary version of the NA48 experiment at the CERN SPS, in which an iron- scintillator sandwich calorimeter was used as a photon detector, the ratio of K$_L \to \pi\mu\nu\gamma$ and K$_L \to...