LIMITS ON NEUTRINO OSCILLATIONS FROM (NU)OVER-BAR(E) APPEARANCE

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作者
FREEDMAN, SJ
FUJIKAWA, BK
NAPOLITANO, J
NELSON, JE
MCKEOWN, RD
LESKO, KT
DONAHUE, JB
GARVEY, GT
SANDBERG, VD
CHOI, WC
FAZELY, A
IMLAY, RL
METCALF, WJ
DURKIN, LS
HARPER, RW
LING, TY
MITCHELL, JW
ROMANOWSKI, TA
SMITH, ES
TIMKO, M
机构
[1] ARGONNE NATL LAB,ARGONNE,IL 60439
[2] CALTECH,PASADENA,CA 91125
[3] LAWRENCE BERKELEY LAB,BERKELEY,CA 94720
[4] LOS ALAMOS NATL LAB,LOS ALAMOS,NM 87545
[5] LOUISIANA STATE UNIV,BATON ROUGE,LA 70803
[6] OHIO STATE UNIV,COLUMBUS,OH 43210
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW D | 1993年 / 47卷 / 03期
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10.1103/PhysRevD.47.811
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
A 20-ton neutrino detector located near the Los Alamos Meson Physics Facility beam stop is used to search for v(e)BAR generated via neutrino oscillations from any of the three neutrino types, v(mu), v(mu)BAR, and v(e), which radiate from the beam stop. The analysis of three years of data provides limits on the oscillation modes v(mu)BAR --> v(e)BAR, v(e) --> v(e)BAR, and v(mu) --> v(e)BAR, and the lepton-number-violating decay process mu+ --> e+ + v(e)BAR + v(mu). The 90%-confidence-level limits for v(mu)BAR --> v(e)BAR oscillations are deltam2 less-than-or-equal-to 0.14 eV2 for maximal mixing, and sin(2)2theta less-than-or-equal-to 0.024 for large deltam2.
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页码:811 / 829
页数:19
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