Abstract
We report measurements of the branching fractions of neutral and charged meson decays to final states containing a or meson and a charged pion. The data, collected with the BABAR detector at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, correspond to pairs produced in annihilation. We measure the branching fractions and ( at 90% confidence level), where the errors are statistical and systematic combined. The decay mode is observed with a significance of , while a significance of is obtained for the decay mode. Based on these results, we estimate the weak phase from the time-dependent asymmetries in decays.
- Received 14 September 2009
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.81.052009
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