Using the sequential decay process e ＋ e- → J/ψ→ΛΛ, Λ→ pπ- , Λ→ pπ＋ as an example, the procedure for deducing the full angular distribution is illustrated by adopting both the Jacob-Wick and Jackson conve...Using the sequential decay process e ＋ e- → J/ψ→ΛΛ, Λ→ pπ- , Λ→ pπ＋ as an example, the procedure for deducing the full angular distribution is illustrated by adopting both the Jacob-Wick and Jackson conventions in the helicity formalism. To make sure that the final physical result is free of phase conventions, we point out that the coefficients that relate the angular momentum states in different coordinate systems of reference frames have to be taken into account properly in the procedure. The fact that those coefficients are constants suggests that the Jackson convention is favorable in dealing with the processes with sequential decays.展开更多
基金Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (10775077, 10225522)
文摘Using the sequential decay process e ＋ e- → J/ψ→ΛΛ, Λ→ pπ- , Λ→ pπ＋ as an example, the procedure for deducing the full angular distribution is illustrated by adopting both the Jacob-Wick and Jackson conventions in the helicity formalism. To make sure that the final physical result is free of phase conventions, we point out that the coefficients that relate the angular momentum states in different coordinate systems of reference frames have to be taken into account properly in the procedure. The fact that those coefficients are constants suggests that the Jackson convention is favorable in dealing with the processes with sequential decays.
