MEASUREMENTS OF THE HALF-LIFE OF THE 2-UPSILON-BETA-BETA-DECAY OF GE-76

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AVIGNONE, FT [1 ]
BRODZINSKI, RL [1 ]
COLLAR, JI [1 ]
GUERARD, CK [1 ]
MILEY, HS [1 ]
REEVES, JH [1 ]
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[1] PACIFIC NW LAB, RICHLAND, WA 99352 USA
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10.1088/0954-3899/17/S/019
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O57 [原子核物理学、高能物理学];
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070202 ;
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Two measurements of the half-life of the 2-nu beta-beta-decay of Ge-76 are reported. One was made with the PNL-USC natural isotopic abundance germanium twin detectors. T1/2(2-nu) = (1.12 + (-0.26)+0.48)) x 10(21) y (2-sigma), and one with a Soviet-manufactured 0.25-kg Ge (Li) detector isotopically enriched to 85% in Ge-76, Ge, T1/2(2-nu) (9.2+ (-0.4)+0.7)) x 10(20) y (2-sigma). Both were measured in the same facility. These values are in good agreement with nuclear structure calculations and with an independent measurement by the ITEP-YPI collaboration.
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