Belle detector at KEK B-factory

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The Belle detector at the KEK B-factory is a high-energy physics experiment in Japan designed to study B-meson decays and CP violation in the quark sector using electron-positron collisions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf high-energy physics experiment
particle physics detector
associatedFacility SuperKEKB (as successor facility context) NERFINISHED
collaborationType international collaboration
collisionType electron-positron collisions
country Japan
dataTakingPeriod 2010s
early 2000s
designedToStudy B-meson decays
CP violation in the quark sector
experimentType asymmetric-energy B-factory experiment
hasMagnet superconducting solenoid
hasSubsystem K-long and muon detector
aerogel Cherenkov counters
central drift chamber
electromagnetic calorimeter
silicon vertex detector
time-of-flight counters
hostInstitution High Energy Accelerator Research Organization KEK NERFINISHED
locatedIn Ibaraki Prefecture NERFINISHED
Japan
KEK NERFINISHED
KEK B-factory NERFINISHED
Tsukuba NERFINISHED
magneticFieldStrength approximately 1.5 tesla
measuresParameter CKM matrix elements
CP asymmetries
angles of the unitarity triangle
branching fractions of B decays
operatedAt KEKB collider NERFINISHED
optimizedFor flavor tagging of B mesons
reconstruction of B-meson decay vertices
physicsProgram B physics
CP violation
flavor physics
primaryGoal overconstrain the CKM unitarity triangle
test the Kobayashi-Maskawa mechanism of CP violation
scientificContribution precision measurements of CP violation in B mesons
searches for physics beyond the Standard Model in B decays
tests of the Standard Model in the flavor sector
studiesParticle B meson
charm meson
tau lepton
studiesProcess CP-violating decays of B mesons
hadronic B decays
rare B decays
semileptonic B decays
time-dependent CP asymmetries
successorExperiment Belle II detector NERFINISHED

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BaBar detector inspiredBy Belle detector at KEK B-factory
Belle II detector successorOf Belle detector at KEK B-factory
this entity surface form: Belle detector
Belle II detector predecessorExperiment Belle detector at KEK B-factory
this entity surface form: KEKB B-factory
Kobayashi–Maskawa theory hasEvidenceFrom Belle detector at KEK B-factory
this entity surface form: Belle experiment