Muon decay: Measurement of the transverse polarization of the decay positrons and its implications for the fermi coupling constant and time reversal invariance

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2005, Pages

  Danneberg, N ^a   Fetscher, W ^a   Kohler K U ^a   Lang, J ^a   Schweizer, T ^a   Von Allmen, A ^a   Bodek, K ^a,b   Jarczyk, L ^b   Kistryn, S ^b   Smyrski, J ^b   Strzalkowski A ^b   Zejma, J ^b   Kirch, K ^a,c   Kozela, A ^a,d   Stephan, E ^e  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^c PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^d INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS   (Poland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERMI COUPLING CONSTANTS; HARMONIC SIGNAL MODULATION; MUON DECAY; TIME-TO-DIGITAL CONVERTERS (TDC); TRANSVERSE POLARIZATION;

FERMIONS; HAMILTONIANS; HARMONIC GENERATION; MODULATION; POLARIZATION; POSITRONS; SCINTILLATION; VECTORS;

HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS;

EID: 18144368147     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.94.021802     Document Type: Article

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