Observation of atomic antihydrogen

被引:128
作者
Blanford, G [1 ]
Christian, DC
Gollwitzer, K
Mandelkern, M
Munger, CT
Schultz, J
Zioulas, G
机构
[1] Univ Calif Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697 USA
[2] Fermi Natl Accelerator Lab, Batavia, IL 60510 USA
[3] Stanford Linear Accelerator Ctr, Stanford, CA 94309 USA
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.80.3037
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O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
We report the background-free observation of atomic antihydrogen, produced by interactions of an antiproton beam with a hydrogen gas jet target in the Fermilab Antiproton Accumulator. We measure the cross section of the reaction <(p)over bar p> --> <(H) over bar e(-) p for (p) over bar beam momenta between 5203 and 6232 MeV/c to be 1.12 +/- 0.14 +/- 0.09 pb.
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页码:3037 / 3040
页数:4
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