2-NEUTRINO DOUBLE-BETA DECAY MEASUREMENT OF MO-100

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DASSIE, D
ESCHBACH, R
HUBERT, F
HUBERT, P
ISAAC, MC
IZAC, C
LECCIA, F
MENNRATH, P
VAREILLE, A
LONGUEMARE, C
MAUGER, F
DANEVICH, F
KOUTS, V
TRETYAK, VI
VASSILYEV, Y
ZDESENKO, Y
BARABASH, AS
KORNOUKOV, VN
LEPIKHIN, YB
UMATOV, VI
VANUSHIN, IA
AUGIER, C
BLUM, D
CAMPAGNE, JE
JULLIAN, S
LALANNE, D
LAPLANCHE, F
NATCHEZ, F
PICHENOT, G
SZKLARZ, G
ARNOLD, R
GUYONNET, JL
LAMHAMDI, T
LINCK, I
PIQUEMAL, F
SCHEIBLING, F
BRUDANIN, V
EGOROV, V
KOCHETOV, O
NOZDRIN, A
VYLOV, T
ZAPAROV, S
NICHOLSON, HW
SUTTON, CS
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[1] UNIV BORDEAUX, F-33170 GRADIGNAN, FRANCE
[2] UNIV CAEN, F-14032 CAEN, FRANCE
[3] UKRAINIAN ACAD SCI, INST NUCL RES, KIEV 252028, UKRAINE
[4] INST THEORET & EXPTL PHYS, MOSCOW 117259, RUSSIA
[5] UNIV PARIS 11, F-91405 ORSAY, FRANCE
[6] UNIV STRASBOURG 1, F-67037 STRASBOURG, FRANCE
[7] JOINT INST NUCL RES, DUBNA, RUSSIA
[8] CTR RECH NUCL, CNRS, IN2P3, F-67037 STRASBOURG, FRANCE
[9] LAB PHYS CORPUSCLAIRE, CNRS, IN2P3, F-14032 CAEN, FRANCE
[10] LAB ACCELERATEUR LINEAIRE, CNRS, IN2P3, F-91405 ORSAY, FRANCE
[11] MT HOLYOKE COLL, S HADLEY, MA 01075 USA
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10.1103/PhysRevD.51.2090
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摘要
From data accumulated over 6140 h with 172 g of enriched molybdenum (1.18 mol yr of Mo100) with the NEMO 2 detector in the Fréjus Underground Laboratory, a clear ββ2ν signal (1433 events) is observed, leading to a half-life T1/2=0.95±0.04(stat)±0.09(syst) 1019 yr. The experimental two-electron energy spectrum and the two-electron angular distribution are in agreement with the expected ones. Limits for ββ0ν decays to the ground state, excited states (21+ and 01+), and also with Majoron emission are given. © 1995 The American Physical Society.
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