EXPERIMENTAL SEARCH FOR NEUTRINOLESS DOUBLE-BETA-DECAY OF MO-100

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作者
ALSTONGARNJOST, M
DOUGHERTY, BL
KENNEY, RW
TRIPP, RD
KRIVICICH, JM
NICHOLSON, HW
SUTTON, CS
DIETERLE, BD
FOLTZ, SD
LEAVITT, CP
REEDER, RA
BAKER, JD
CAFFREY, AJ
机构
[1] MT HOLYOKE COLL,S HADLEY,MA 01075
[2] UNIV NEW MEXICO,ALBUQUERQUE,NM 87131
[3] IDAHO NATL ENGN LAB,IDAHO FALLS,ID 83415
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.71.831
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
No evidence for the neutrinoless double-beta decay of Mo-100 has been found in a search using a segmented Si(Li) detector with source foils enriched to 97% Mo-100. After 0.2664 mol yr of exposure, we report a 1 sigma lower limit on the half-life for the J(P) = 0+ --> 0+ transition of 0.44 x 10(23) yr.
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