Study of B- => D**0 pi-(D**0 => D(*)+ pi-) decays
arXiv:hep-ex/0307021 · doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.69.112002
Abstract
We report the results of a study of charged B decays to the D+- pi-+ pi-+ and D*+- pi-+ pi-+ final states using complete D(*) reconstruction. The contributions of two-body B => D** pi decays with narrow (j=3/2) and broad (j=1/2) D** states have been determined and the masses and widths of four D** states have been measured. This is the first observation of the broad D*0_0 and D'0_1 mesons. The analysis is based on a data sample of 65 million B barB pairs collected in the Belle experiment.
20 pages, 10 figures. To be submitted to PRD