2 NEUTRINO DOUBLE-BETA DECAY OF MO-100 TO THE FIRST EXCITED O+ STATE IN RU-100

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BARABASH, AS
AVIGNONE, FT
COLLAR, JI
GUERARD, CK
ARTHUR, RJ
BRODZINSKI, RL
MILEY, HS
REEVES, JH
MEIER, JR
RUDDICK, K
UMATOV, VI
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[1] UNIV S CAROLINA, DEPT PHYS & ASTRON, COLUMBIA, SC 29208 USA
[2] PACIFIC NW LAB, RICHLAND, WA 99352 USA
[3] UNIV MINNESOTA, SCH PHYS & ASTRON, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455 USA
[4] PN LEBEDEV PHYS INST, MOSCOW 142092, RUSSIA
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美国国家科学基金会;
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10.1016/0370-2693(94)01657-X
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P1 [天文学];
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0704 ;
摘要
Double-beta decay of Mo-100 to the 0(+) excited state at 1130.29 keV in Ru-100 has been observed. A 956 g sample of molybdenum powder enriched to 98.468% Mo-100 was counted in a ''Marinelli'' geometry with a well-shielded, ultralow-background germanium detector. The cascade gamma rays at 539.53 and 590.76 keV in Ru-100 were observed. The resulting half-life is(6.1(-1.1)(+1.8)) X 10(20) yr at the 68% confidence limit in disagreement with a recently published limit.
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