Experimental search for neutron-mirror neutron oscillations using storage of ultracold neutrons

Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics

Volumn 663, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 181-185

  Serebrov, A P ^a   Aleksandrov, E B ^b   Dovator, N A ^b   Dmitriev, S P ^b   Fomin, A K ^a   Geltenbort, P ^c   Kharitonov, A G ^a   Krasnoschekova, I A ^a   Lasakov, M S ^a   Murashkin, A N ^a   Shmelev, G E ^a   Varlamov, V E ^a   Vassiljev, A V ^a   Zherebtsov, O M ^a   Zimmer, O ^c,d  

^a PETERSBURG NUCLEAR PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b IOFFE INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^c INSTITUT LAUE LANGEVIN   (France)

^d TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Mirror world; Neutron lifetime; Neutron oscillations; Ultracold neutrons

Indexed keywords

EID: 43049087730     PISSN: 03702693     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physletb.2008.04.014     Document Type: Article

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