Numao, T. et al. (2014) Status of the PIENU experiment. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 556, 012002. (doi: 10.1088/1742-6596/556/1/012002)
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Abstract
The branching ratio, Re/μ = Γ(π → eν + eνγ)/Γ(π → μν + μνγ), provides a sensitive test of muon-electron universality in weak interactions. The status of the PIENU experiment at TRIUMF, which aims to improve the precision of the Re/μ measurement by a factor of > 5, is presented.
Item Type: | Articles |
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Status: | Published |
Refereed: | Yes |
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID: | Protopopescu, Dr Dan and Britton, Professor David |
Authors: | Numao, T., Aguilar-Arevalo, A., Aoki, M., Blecher, M., Britton, D.I., Bryman, D.A., Bruch, D., Chen, S., Comfort, J., Cuen-Rochin, S., Doria, L., Gumplinger, P., Hussein, A., Igarashi, Y., Ito, S., Kettell, S., Kurchaninov, L., Littenberg, L., Malbrunot, C., Mischke, R., Protopopescu, D., Sher, A., Sullivan, T., and Vavilov, D. |
College/School: | College of Science and Engineering > School of Physics and Astronomy |
Journal Name: | Journal of Physics: Conference Series |
Publisher: | Institute of Physics Publishing Ltd. |
ISSN: | 1742-6588 |
ISSN (Online): | 1742-6596 |
Copyright Holders: | Copyright © 2014 The Authors |
First Published: | First published in Journal of Physics: Conference Series 556:012002 |
Publisher Policy: | Reproduced under a Creative Commons License |
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