Published July 1990 | Version v1
Journal article

Time independent description of the t(d,n)α fusion reaction in the presence of a muon

  • 1. Frankfurt Univ. (Germany, F.R.). Inst. fuer Theoretische Physik
  • 2. Arizona Univ., Tucson (USA). Dept. of Physics

Description

We describe the (αnμ)-(dtμ) continuum above and below the d+(tμ)1s threshold using the R-matrix formalism. The continuum is explicitly constructed in an adiabatic approximation, and the asymptotic phase shifts and amplitudes in all channels are obtained. The energy eigenstates are used to compute the fusion reaction cross section for in-flight d+(tμ) fusion, and fusion reaction rates involving transitions from the d+(tμ)1s continuum to be below threshold continuum states. (orig.)

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Journal Title
Zeitschrift fuer Physik, A: Atomic Nuclei
Journal Volume
336
Journal Issue
3
Series
Z. Phys., A: At. Nuclei.
Journal Page Range
303-312
ISSN
0930-1151
CODEN
ZAANE

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Country of Publication
Germany
Country of Input or Organization
Germany
INIS RN
21060586
Subject category
S70: PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY; S74: ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR PHYSICS;
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Descriptors DEI
ADIABATIC APPROXIMATION; ALPHA PARTICLES; ASYMPTOTIC SOLUTIONS; BREIT-WIGNER FORMULA; D WAVES; DEUTERON REACTIONS; DEUTERONS; EIGENSTATES; ENERGY DEPENDENCE; EXCITED STATES; FAST NEUTRONS; FOUR-BODY PROBLEM; GROUND STATES; HAMILTONIANS; HIGH TEMPERATURE; ION-MOLECULE COLLISIONS; KINETICS; LEVEL WIDTHS; LOW TEMPERATURE; MEDIUM TEMPERATURE; MILLI EV RANGE; MUON-CATALYZED FUSION; MUONIC ATOMS; ONE-NUCLEON TRANSFER REACTIONS; PHASE SHIFT; R MATRIX; RESONANCE; ROTATIONAL STATES; S WAVES; SCATTERING AMPLITUDES; SCHROEDINGER EQUATION; SPECTRAL SHIFT; STEADY-STATE CONDITIONS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THEORETICAL DATA; THREE-BODY PROBLEM; TRITIUM; TRITIUM TARGET; VERY HIGH TEMPERATURE; WAVE FUNCTIONS
Descriptors DEC
AMPLITUDES; ATOMS; BARYONS; BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; CHARGED PARTICLES; COLLISIONS; DATA; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; DIRECT REACTIONS; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; ENERGY LEVELS; ENERGY RANGE; EQUATIONS; FERMIONS; FUNCTIONS; HADRONIC ATOMS; HADRONS; HELIUM IONS; HYDROGEN ISOTOPES; INFORMATION; ION COLLISIONS; IONIZING RADIATIONS; IONS; ISOTOPES; LIGHT NUCLEI; MANY-BODY PROBLEM; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; MATRICES; MESIC ATOMS; MOLECULE COLLISIONS; NEUTRONS; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; NUCLEI; NUCLEONS; NUCLEOSYNTHESIS; NUMERICAL DATA; ODD-EVEN NUCLEI; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PARTIAL WAVES; QUANTUM OPERATORS; RADIATIONS; RADIOISOTOPES; SYNTHESIS; TARGETS; THERMONUCLEAR REACTIONS; TRANSFER REACTIONS; WAVE EQUATIONS; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES