Published June 2008 | Version v1
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Meg: Lepton flavour violation in μ+ → e+γ

Creators

  • 1. INFN, Sezione di Pisa, Pisa (Italy)
  • 2. Univ. di Pisa, Pisa (Italy)

Description

The present status of the Meg experiment is described. The experiment aims at measuring the branching ratio of the rare muon decay μ+ → e+γ with a sensitivity of ∼ 10-13. Detector performances during the first engineering run are presented.

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Nuovo Cimento della Societa Italiana di Fisica. B, General Physics, Relativity, Astronomy and Mathematical Physics and Methods
Journal Volume
123
Journal Issue
6-7
Journal Page Range
p. 860-862
ISSN
1594-9982

INIS

Country of Publication
Italy
Country of Input or Organization
Italy
INIS RN
41088077
Subject category
S72: PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS;
Descriptors DEI
FLAVOR MODEL; LEPTONS; MUONS; SCINTILLATION COUNTERS
Descriptors DEC
COMPOSITE MODELS; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; FERMIONS; LEPTONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; PARTICLE MODELS; QUARK MODEL; RADIATION DETECTORS