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The Belle II experiment has been preparing for its first e+ e- collisions, scheduled in April 2018. With a target luminosity 40 times greater than the Belle experiment, the goal of Belle II is to open the door to a panorama of measurements…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-06-26 Racha Cheaib

We present the physics program of the Belle II experiment, located on the intensity frontier SuperKEKB $e^+e^-$ collider. Belle II collected its first collisions in 2018, and is expected to operate for the next decade. It is anticipated to…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-12-25 E. Kou , P. Urquijo , W. Altmannshofer , F. Beaujean , G. Bell , M. Beneke , I. I. Bigi , F. Bishara M. Blanke , C. Bobeth , M. Bona , N. Brambilla , V. M. Braun , J. Brod , A. J. Buras , H. Y. Cheng , C. W. Chiang , G. Colangelo , H. Czyz , A. Datta , F. De Fazio , T. Deppisch , M. J. Dolan , S. Fajfer , T. Feldmann , S. Godfrey , M. Gronau , Y. Grossman , F. K. Guo , U. Haisch , C. Hanhart , S. Hashimoto , S. Hirose , J. Hisano , L. Hofer , M. Hoferichter , W. S. Hou , T. Huber , S. Jaeger S. Jahn , M. Jamin , J. Jones , M. Jung , A. L. Kagan , F. Kahlhoefer , J. F. Kamenik , T. Kaneko , Y. Kiyo , A. Kokulu , N. Kosnik , A. S. Kronfeld , Z. Ligeti , H. Logan , C. D. Lu , V. Lubicz , F. Mahmoudi , K. Maltman , M. Misiak , S. Mishima , K. Moats , B. Moussallam , A. Nefediev , U. Nierste , D. Nomura , N. Offen , S. L. Olsen , E. Passemar , A. Paul , G. Paz , A. A. Petrov , A. Pich , A. D. Polosa , J. Pradler , S. Prelovsek , M. Procura , G. Ricciardi , D. J. Robinson , P. Roig , S. Schacht , K. Schmidt-Hoberg , J. Schwichtenberg , S. R. Sharpe , J. Shigemitsu , N. Shimizu , Y. Shimizu , L. Silvestrini , S. Simula , C. Smith , P. Stoffer , D. Straub , F. J. Tackmann , M. Tanaka , A. Tayduganov , G. Tetlalmatzi-Xolocotzi , T. Teubner , A. Vairo , D. van Dyk , J. Virto , Z. Was , R. Watanabe , I. Watson , J. Zupan , R. Zwicky , F. Abudinen , I. Adachi , K. Adamczyk , P. Ahlburg , H. Aihara , A. Aloisio , L. Andricek , N. Anh Ky , M. Arndt , D. M. Asner , H. Atmacan , T. Aushev , V. Aushev , R. Ayad , T. Aziz , S. Baehr , S. Bahinipati , P. Bambade , Y. Ban , M. Barrett , J. Baudot , P. Behera , K. Belous , M. Bender , J. Bennett , M. Berger , E. Bernieri , F. U. Bernlochner , M. Bessner , D. Besson , S. Bettarini , V. Bhardwaj , B. Bhuyan , T. Bilka , S. Bilmis , S. Bilokin , G. Bonvicini , A. Bozek , M. Bracko , P. Branchini , N. Braun , R. A. Briere , T. E. Browder , L. Burmistrov , S. Bussino , L. Cao , G. 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We report on the construction, operation, and performance of the Time-of-Propagation detector with imaging used for the Belle II experiment running at the Super-KEKB $e^+e^-$ collider. This detector is located in the central barrel region…

The Belle II experiment at KEK in Japan has started real data taking from April 2018 to probe a New Physics beyond the Standard Model by measuring CP violation precisely and rare weak decays of heavy quark and lepton. The experiment is…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-02-28 I. S. Lee , S. H. Kim , C. H. Kim , H. E Cho , Y. J. Kim , J. K. Ahn , E. J. Jang , S. K. Choi , Y. Unno , B. G. Cheon

A new muon and K_Long detector based on scintillators will be used for the endcap and inner barrel regions in the Belle II experiment, currently under construction. The increased luminosity of the e+e- SuperKEKB collider entails challenging…

The Belle II experiment will go into operation at the upgraded SuperKEKB collider in 2016. SuperKEKB is designed to deliver an instantaneous luminosity $\mathcal{L}=8\times10^{35}\,\mathrm{cm}^{-2}\,\mathrm{s}^{-1}$. The experiment will…

The Belle II experiment operates at the SuperKEKB asymmetric-energy $e^+e^-$ collider. During the Run 1 data taking, we have collected an integrated luminosity of $424\text{ fb}^{-1}$ of collision data at the energy near the $\Upsilon (4S)$…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-02-18 Shu-Ping Lin

Using the Belle detector we study the characteristics of beam collisions at the KEKB 3.5 GeV $e^+$ on 8 GeV $e^-$ asymmetric energy collider. We investigate the collision timing {\tip} and its $z$-coordinate along the beam axis {\zip} as a…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-11-20 H. Kichimi , K. Trabelsi , S. Uehara , M. Nakao , K. Akai , T. Ieiri , M. Tobiyama , M. D. Jones , M. W. Peters , G. S. Varner , T. E. Browder

The Belle II experiment at the SuperKEKB e+e- collider in KEK, Japan does start physics data-taking from early of 2018 with primary physics goal that is to probe the New Physics effect using heavy quark and lepton weak decays. During…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-06-26 C. H. Kim , S. H. Kim , I. S. Lee , H. E Cho , Y. J. Kim , J. K. Ahn , E. J. Jang , S. K. Choi , Y. Unno , B. G. Cheon

The precise measurement of the CKM angle $\phi_3$ is important to further test the Standard Model description of $CP$ violation. The small values of the branching fractions of the decays involved in the measurement limits the precision,…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-02-19 P. K. Resmi

The Belle-II experiment and superKEKB accelerator will form a next generation B-factory at KEK, capable of running at an instantaneous luminosity 40 times higher than the Belle detector and KEKB. This will allow for the elucidation of many…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2013-10-18 Matthew Barrett

The Belle II experiment is a high-energy physics experiment at the SuperKEKB electron-positron collider. Using Belle II data, high precision measurement of rare decays and CP-violation in heavy quarks and leptons can be performed to probe…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-10-30 Y. -K. Kim , S. -J. Cho , S. -H. Park , M. Nakao , T. Konno

A new type of ring-imaging Cherenkov counter, called TOP counter, has been developed for particle identification at the Belle II experiment to run at the SuperKEKB accelerator in KEK, Japan. The detector consists of 16 identical modules…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-14 Boqun Wang

The Time-Of-Propagation detector is a Cherenkov particle identification detector based on quartz radiator bars for the Belle II experiment at the SuperKEKB electron-positron collider. The purpose of the detector is to identify the type of…

The Belle II experiment at the SuperKEKB electron-positron collider will provide a large sample of charm mesons in addition to its primary goal of B meson production. The large data sample and wide variety of accessible D meson decay modes…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 K. Nishimura

The SuperKEKB accelerator in Tsukuba, Japan is providing e$^+$e$^-$ beams for the Belle II experiment since March 2019. To deal with the aimed peak luminosity being forty times higher than the one recorded at Belle, a pixel detector based…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-08-19 Stefan Huber , Igor Konorov , Dmytro Levit , Stephan Paul , Dominik Steffen

SuperKEKB, a 7 GeV electron - 4 GeV positron double-ring collider, is constructed by upgrading KEKB in order to seek new physics beyond the Standard Model. The design luminosity of SuperKEKB is 8 x 10^35 /cm^2 /s - 40 times higher than that…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2023-12-07 Kazunori Akai , Kazuro Furukawa , Haruyo Koiso

The Belle II experiment is presently in phase-2 operation at the SuperKEKB electron-positron collider in KEK (Tsukuba, Japan). The detector is an upgrade of the Belle experiment at the KEKB collider and it is optimized for the study of rare…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-07-04 V. Izzo , A. Aloisio , F. Ameli , A. Anastasio , P. Branchini , F. Di Capua , R. Giordano , A. Kuzmin , K. Miyabayashi , I. Nakamura , M. Nakao , G. Tortone , S. Uehara

We review recent results obtained using the data recorded with the Belle detector at the KEKB asymmetric-energy e+ e- collider in KEK, Japan.

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-08-17 Dmitri Liventsev