RADIATIVE NEUTRINO DECAY IN A MEDIUM

被引:54
作者
DOLIVO, JC
NIEVES, JF
PAL, PB
机构
[1] UNIV PUERTO RICO,DEPT PHYS,RIO PIEDRAS,PR 00931
[2] UNIV OREGON,INST THEORET SCI,EUGENE,OR 97403
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.64.1088
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
We calculate the rate of decay of a heavy neutrino into a lighter neutrino and a photon in a background that contain electrons but no s or s. Unlike the same decay in the vacuum, the rate of this process is not suppressed by the Glashow-Iliopoulos-Maiani mechanism. Some physical implications of the process are discussed. © 1990 The American Physical Society.
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页码:1088 / 1090
页数:3
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