Double-β decay of 82Se

被引:90
作者
Arnold, R
Augier, C
Baker, J
Barabash, A
Blum, D
Brudanin, V
Caffrey, AJ
Campagne, JE
Caurier, E
Dassie, D
Egorov, V
Eschbach, R
Filipova, T
Gurriaran, R
Guyonnet, JL
Hubert, F
Hubert, P
Jullian, S
Kisel, I
Kochetov, O
Kornoukhov, VN
Kovalenko, V
Lalanne, D
Laplanche, F [1 ]
Leccia, F
Linck, I
Longuemare, C
Marquet, C
Mauger, F
Mennrath, P
Nicholson, HW
Pilugin, I
Piquemal, F
Purtov, O
Reyss, JL
Sarazin, X
Scheibling, F
Suhonen, J
Sutton, CS
Szklarz, G
Timkin, V
Torres, R
Tretyak, VI
Umatov, V
Vanyushin, I
Vareille, A
Vasilyev, Y
Vylov, T
Zerkin, V
机构
[1] CNRS, IN2P3, CENBG, F-33170 Gradignan, France
[2] Univ Bordeaux, F-33170 Gradignan, France
[3] Univ Caen, F-14032 Caen, France
[4] CNRS, IN2P3, LPC, F-14032 Caen, France
[5] Joint Inst Nucl Res, Dubna 141980, Russia
[6] CNRS, CFR, F-91190 Gif Sur Yvette, France
[7] INEL, Idaho Falls, ID 83415 USA
[8] Univ Jyvaskyla, Jyvaskyla 40351, Finland
[9] ITEP, UA-252028 Kiev, Ukraine
[10] Univ Paris Sud, F-91405 Orsay, France
[11] CNRS, IN2P3, LAL, F-91405 Orsay, France
[12] MHC, S Hadley, MA 01075 USA
[13] Univ Strasbourg 1, F-67037 Strasbourg, France
[14] CNRS, IN2P3, IReS, F-67037 Strasbourg, France
关键词
RADIOACTIVITY Se-82(2 beta); measured 2 nu associated 2 beta decay T-1/2; O nu associated 2 beta decay T-1/2 lower limits;
D O I
10.1016/S0375-9474(98)00208-5
中图分类号
O57 [原子核物理学、高能物理学];
学科分类号
070202 ;
摘要
The NEMO-2 tracking detector located in the Frejus Underground Laboratory was designed as a prototype of the NEMO-3 detector to study neutrinoless (Ov) and two neutrino (2v) double-beta decay (PP) physics. After 10357 h of running with an isotopically enriched selenium source (2.17 mol yr of Se-82) a beta beta 2v decay half-life of T-1/2 = (0.83 +/- 0.10 (stat) +/- 0.07 (syst)) x 10(20) yr was measured. Limits with a 90% C.L. on the Se-82 half-lives of 9.5 x 10(21) yr for beta beta Ov decay to the ground state, 2.8 x 10(21) yr to the (2(+)) excited state and 2.4 x 10(21) yr for beta beta Ov chi(0) decay with a Majoron (chi(0)) were also obtained. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science B.V.
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