MEASUREMENT OF THE LIFETIMES OF EXCITED NUCLEAR-STATES

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NOLAN, PJ [1 ]
SHARPEYSCHAFER, JF [1 ]
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[1] UNIV LIVERPOOL, OLIVER LODGE LAB, DEPT PHYS, LIVERPOOL L69 3BX, MERSEYSIDE, ENGLAND
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10.1088/0034-4885/42/1/001
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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The experimental techniques of measuring the mean lifetimes tau of excited nuclear states is reviewed. Emphasis is put on direct measurements of tau in the region 10-18-10-6 s, especially on techniques involving the observation of Doppler energy shifts of gamma -rays. Indirect methods of obtaining tau by measuring the widths or partial widths are discussed. Comparisons are made of the applicability, accuracy and reliability of the different experimental techniques.
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