{"paper":{"title":"First Search for Exotic Z Boson Decays into Photons and Neutral Pions in Hadron Collisions","license":"http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/","headline":"","cross_cats":[],"primary_cat":"hep-ex","authors_text":"A. Anastassov, A. Annovi, A. Artikov, A. Aurisano, A. Barbaro-Galtieri, A. Beretvas, A. Bhatti, A. Bocci, A. Bodek, A. Boveia, A. Buzatu, A.B. Wicklund, A. Calamba, A. Castro, A. Cerri, A. Clark, A. Di Canto, A. Driutti, A. Elagin, A.F. Garfinkel, A. Golossanov, A. Hocker, A. Ivanov, A. Kasmi, A. Limosani, A. Lister, A. Loginov, A. Luc\\`a, A. Manousakis-Katsikakis, A. Mazzacane, A. Mehta, A. Mitra, A. Mukherjee, A.M. Zanetti, A. Napier, A. Pranko, A. Robson, A. Ruiz, A. Savoy-Navarro, A. Semenov, A. Simonenko, A. Sukhanov, A.T. Goshaw, A.T. Laasanen, A.V. Kotwal, B.A. Barnett, B. Auerbach, B. Blumenfeld, B. Carls, B. Casal, B. Di Ruzza, B. Esham, B. Jayatilaka, B. Kilminster, B.L. Winer, C.A. Cox, C. Bromberg, C. Clarke, CDF Collaboration: T. Aaltonen, C. Galloni, C. Grosso-Pilcher, C. Hays, C. Mesropian, C.M. Ginsburg, C. Neu, C. Pagliarone, C. Paus, C. Plager, C.S. Moon, C. Vellidis, C. Vernieri, C. Zhou, D. Amidei, D. Benjamin, D. Bortoletto, D. Carlsmith, D. Cauz, D. Chokheli, D. Cruz, D. Glenzinski, D. Goldin, D.H. Kim, D. Jang, D.J. Cox, D.J. Kong, D. Lucchesi, D. Mietlicki, D. Stentz, D. Toback, D. Tonelli, D. Torretta, D. Waters, D. Whiteson, D. Yamato, E. Brucken, E.E. Schmidt, E. Gerchtein, E. Gramellini, E. James, E.J. Jeon, E. Lipeles, E. Palencia, E. Pianori, E. Thomson, F. Azfar, F. Bedeschi, F. Canelli, F. Devoto, F.D. Snider, F. Happacher, F. Margaroli, F. Prokoshin, F. Ptohos, F. Rimondi, F. Ruffini, F. Scuri, F. Sforza, F. Ukegawa, F. V\\'azquez, G. Apollinari, G. Bellettini, G. Busetto, G.B. Yu, G. Chiarelli, G. Chlachidze, G. Flanagan, G. Giurgiu, G. Gomez, G. Gomez-Ceballos, G. Introzzi, G. Latino, G. Lungu, G. Manca, G. Pauletta, G. Piacentino, G. Punzi, G.P. Yeh, G. Velev, G. Volpi, H. Frisch, H. Gerberich, H.H. Williams, H. Liu, H. Miyake, H.S. Budd, H.S. Kim, H.S. Lee, H. Song, H. Wolfe, I. Gorelov, I. Nakano, I. Oksuzian, I. Redondo Fern\\'andez, I. Shreyber-Tecker, I. Suslov, I. Yu, J.A. Appel, J. Antos, J. Asaadi, J. Bellinger, J. Boudreau, J. Budagov, J.C. Freeman, J. Conway, J. Cuevas, J.D. Lewis, J.E. Kim, J. Guimaraes da Costa, J. Heinrich, J. Huston, J. Keung, J. Konigsberg, J. Kroll, J.L. Rosner, J. Lueck, J. Lys, J. Nachtman, J. Naganoma, J. Nett, J.P. Fern\\'andez Ramos, J. Pilot, J.R. Dittmann, J.R. Smith, J. Russ, J.S. Lee, J. Strologas, J.S. Wilson, J. Tang, J. Thom, J. Viz\\'an, J.Y. Han, J. Yoh, K. Burkett, K. Cho, K. Ebina, K. Gibson, K. Goulianos, K. Hara, K. Hatakeyama, K.K. Joo, K. Knoepfel, K. Kondo, K. Lannon, K. Matera, K. Pitts, K. Potamianos, K.R. Bland, K. Sato, K. Sliwa, K. Takemasa, K. Tollefson, K. Yamamoto, K. Yi, K. Yorita, L. Brigliadori, L. Cerrito, L. Demortier, L. Marchese, L. Nodulman, L. Oakes, L. Ortolan, L. Pondrom, L. Ristori, L. Santi, L. Scodellaro, M. Bauce, M. Campanelli, M. Casarsa, M. Cavalli-Sforza, M. Chertok, M. Corbo, M. Cordelli, M. Cremonesi, M. Datta, M. Deninno, M. d'Errico, M. D'Onofrio, M. Dorigo, M.E. Convery, M.E. Mattson, M. Franklin, M. Gold, M. Goncharov, M. Hare, M. Herndon, M. Hussein, M. Iori, M.J. Kim, M.J. Morello, M. Jones, M. Kambeitz, M. Kirby, M. Kreps, M. Kruse, M. Kurata, M. Lancaster, M. Mart\\'inez, M. Mussini, M. Paulini, M. Rescigno, M. Ronzani, M. Shimojima, M. Shochet, M. Stancari, M. Tecchio, M. Trovato, M. Vidal, M. Vogel, N. D'Ascenzo, N. Giokaris, N. Kimura, N. Moggi, N. Ranjan, O. Gonz\\'alez L\\'opez, O. Norniella, P. Barria, P. Bartos, P. Bussey, P. Butti, P. Catastini, P. de Barbaro, P.E. Karchin, P.F. Shepard, P. Garosi, P. Giromini, P.K. Teng, P. Lujan, P. Lukens, P. Maestro, P. Marino, P. Mazzanti, P. Mehtala, P. Murat, P. Palni, P. Renton, P. Schlabach, P. Totaro, P. Wagner, P. Wilson, P. Wittich, Q. Liu, R. Carosi, R.C. Group, R. Culbertson, R. Edgar, R.E. 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Parker, X. Wu, Y.C. Chen, Y.C. Yang, Y.D. Oh, Y. Funakoshi, Y.J. Kim, Y. Kato, Y.K. Kim, Y. Nagai, Y. Sakurai, Y. Seiya, Y. Sudo, Y. Takeuchi, Y. Zeng, Z. Hong, Z. Wu","submitted_at":"2013-11-13T20:33:18Z","abstract_excerpt":"A search for forbidden and exotic Z boson decays in the diphoton mass spectrum is presented for the first time in hadron collisions, based on data corresponding to 10.0 fb^-1 of integrated luminosity from proton-antiproton collisions at sqrt(s) = 1.96 TeV collected by the CDF experiment. No evidence of signal is observed, and 95% credibility level Bayesian upper limits are set on the branching ratios of decays of the Z boson to a photon and neutral pion (which is detected as a photon), a pair of photons, and a pair of neutral pions. 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