Published October 16, 1989
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Journal article
Search for neutrinoless double-β decay of 100Mo
Creators
- 1. Physics Division, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, 1 Cyclotron Road, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California 94720 (USA)
- 2. Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Massachusetts 01075
Description
We report the results of an experimental search for neutrinoless double-β decay using isotopically enriched foils of 100Mo interleaved in a stack of 40 silicon detectors. With an exposure of 69.9 mole days, we place lower half-life limits on the JP=0+→0+ transition of 4x1021 yr (68% C.L.) and on the 0+→2+ transition of 4x1020 yr (68% C.L.)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Physical Review Letters
- Journal Volume
- 63
- Journal Issue
- 16
- Series
- Phys. Rev. Lett.
- Journal Page Range
- 1671-1673
- ISSN
- 0031-9007
- CODEN
- PRLTA
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United States
- Country of Input or Organization
- United States
- INIS RN
- 21022609
- Subject category
- S73: NUCLEAR PHYSICS AND RADIATION PHYSICS; S72: PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS; S72: PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS;
- Resource subtype / Literary indicator
- Numerical Data
- Descriptors DEI
- BISMUTH; CHIRAL SYMMETRY; COSMIC RADIATION; COULOMB CORRECTION; DOUBLE BETA DECAY; ENERGY-LEVEL TRANSITIONS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; HALF-LIFE; LEAD; LEPTON NUMBER; MASS; MEV RANGE 01-10; MOLYBDENUM 100; MOLYBDENUM 96; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NEUTRINOS; PARTICLE IDENTIFICATION; POLONIUM; RUTHENIUM 100; SI SEMICONDUCTOR DETECTORS; STANDARD MODEL; THORIUM 232; URANIUM 238
- Descriptors DEC
- ACTINIDE NUCLEI; ALPHA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA DECAY; BETA-MINUS DECAY; CORRECTIONS; DATA; DECAY; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; ELEMENTS; ENERGY RANGE; EVEN-EVEN NUCLEI; FERMIONS; FIELD THEORIES; GRAND UNIFIED THEORY; HEAVY NUCLEI; INFORMATION; INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI; IONIZING RADIATIONS; ISOTOPES; LEPTONS; MASSLESS PARTICLES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; METALS; MEV RANGE; MOLYBDENUM ISOTOPES; NUCLEAR DECAY; NUCLEI; NUMERICAL DATA; PARTICLE MODELS; QUANTUM FIELD THEORY; RADIATION DETECTORS; RADIATIONS; RADIOISOTOPES; RUTHENIUM ISOTOPES; SEMICONDUCTOR DETECTORS; SPONTANEOUS FISSION RADIOISOTO; STABLE ISOTOPES; SYMMETRY; THORIUM ISOTOPES; UNIFIED GAUGE MODELS; URANIUM ISOTOPES; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES