TEST AND APPLICATION OF A SYMMETRICAL 4-DETECTOR COMPTON POLARIMETER FOR LOW-TEMPERATURE NUCLEAR ORIENTATION AND IN-BEAM SPECTROSCOPY

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作者
DENG, JK
MA, WC
HAMILTON, JH
RAMAYYA, AV
RIKOVSKA, J
STONE, NJ
CROFT, WL
PIERCEY, RB
MORGAN, JC
MANTICA, PF
机构
[1] HHIRF,JOINT INST HEAVY ION RES,OAK RIDGE,TN 37831
[2] UNIV OXFORD,DEPT PHYS,OXFORD,ENGLAND
[3] MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIV,DEPT PHYS,MISSISSIPPI STATE,MS 39762
[4] UNISOR,ORAU,OAK RIDGE,TN 37831
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10.1016/0168-9002(92)90614-A
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TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
A symmetrical four Ge detector Compton polarimeter was used to measure the linear polarization of gamma-rays emitted from nuclei oriented by the hyperfine interaction at low temperature by using the UNISOR/NOF He-3-He-4 dilution refrigerator. Its polarization detection efficiency was determined over the energy range 0.3-1.4 MeV, and is higher than those of other known polarimeters. It was used to measure the polarization of gamma-rays in 186Hg observed in-beam.
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