Neutron to mirror-neutron oscillations in the presence of mirror magnetic fields (2009)
Altarev, I., Baker, C. A., Ban, G., Bodek, K., Daum, M., Fierlinger, P., ...
We performed ultracold neutron storage measurements to search for additional losses due to neutron (n) to mirror-neutron (n') oscillations as a function of an applied magnetic field B. In the...
Neutron to mirror-neutron oscillations in the presence of mirror magnetic fields (2009)
Altarev, I., Baker, C. A., Ban, G., Bodek, K., Daum, M., Fierlinger, P., ...
We performed ultracold neutron storage measurements to search for additional losses due to neutron (n) to mirror-neutron (n') oscillations as a function of an applied magnetic field B. In the...
Additional results from the first dedicated search for neutron–mirror–neutron oscillations (2009)
Bodek, K., Kistryn, S., Kuźniak, M., Zejma, J., Burghoff, M., Knappe-Grüneberg, S., ...
The existence of a mirror world holding a copy of our ordinary particle spectrum could lead to oscillations between the neutron (n) and its mirror partner (n′). Such oscillations could manifest...
Towards a new measurement of the neutron electric dipole moment (2009)
Altarev, I., Ban, G., Bison, Georg, Bodek, K., Burghoff, M., Cvijovic, Milan, ...
The effort towards a new measurement of the neutron electric dipole moment (nEDM) at the Paul Scherrer Institut's (PSI) new high intensity source of ultracold neutrons (UCN) is described. The...
Additional results from the first dedicated search for neutron–mirror–neutron oscillations (2009)
Bodek, K., Kistryn, S., Kuźniak, M., Zejma, J., Burghoff, M., Knappe-Grüneberg, S., ...
The existence of a mirror world holding a copy of our ordinary particle spectrum could lead to oscillations between the neutron (n) and its mirror partner (n′). Such oscillations could manifest...
Towards a new measurement of the neutron electric dipole moment (2009)
Altarev, I., Ban, G., Bison, Georg, Bodek, K., Burghoff, M., Cvijovic, Milan, ...
The effort towards a new measurement of the neutron electric dipole moment (nEDM) at the Paul Scherrer Institut's (PSI) new high intensity source of ultracold neutrons (UCN) is described. The...
Characterization of large area APDs for the EXO-200 detector (2009)
Neilson, R., LePort, F., Pocar, A., Kumar, K., Odian, A., Prescott, C. Y., ...
EXO-200 uses 468 large area avalanche photodiodes (LAAPDs) for detection of scintillation light in an ultra-low-background liquid xenon (LXe) detector. We describe initial measurements of dark noise,...
Neutron to Mirror-Neutron Oscillations in the Presence of Mirror Magnetic Fields (2009)
Altarev, I., Baker, C. A., Ban, G., Bodek, K., Daum, M., Fierlinger, P., ...
We performed ultracold neutron (UCN) storage measurements to search for additional losses due to neutron (n) to mirror-neutron (n') oscillations as a function of an applied magnetic field B. In the...
Test of Lorentz invariance with spin precession of ultracold neutrons (2009)
Altarev, I., Baker, C. A., Ban, G., Bison, G., Bodek, K., Daum, M., ...
A clock comparison experiment, analyzing the ratio of spin precession frequencies of stored ultracold neutrons and $^{199}$Hg atoms is reported. %57 No daily variation of this ratio could be found,...
Test of Lorentz Invariance with Spin Precession of Ultracold Neutrons (2009)
Altarev, I, Baker, CA, Ban, G, Bison, G, Bodek, K, Daum, M, ...
Neutron to mirror-neutron oscillations in the presence of mirror magnetic fields (2009)
Altarev, I, Baker, CA, Ban, G, Bodek, K, Daum, M, Fierlinger, P, ...
An Improved Neutron Electric Dipole Moment Experiment (2008)
Kuźniak, M., Altarev, I., Ban, G., Bison, G., Bodek, K., Burghoff, M., ...
A new measurement of the neutron EDM, using Ramsey's method of separated oscillatory fields, is in preparation at the new high intensity source of ultra-cold neutrons (UCN) at the Paul Scherrer...
Leonard, D. S., Grinberg, P., Weber, P., Baussan, E., Djurcic, Z., Keefer, G., ...
The Enriched Xenon Observatory (EXO) will search for double beta decays of 136Xe. We report the results of a systematic study of trace concentrations of radioactive impurities in a wide range of raw...
A microfabricated sensor for thin dielectric layers (2007)
Fierlinger, P., DeVoe, R., Flatt, B., Gratta, G., Green, M., Kolkowitz, S., ...
We describe a sensor for the measurement of thin dielectric layers capable of operation in a variety of environments. The sensor is obtained by microfabricating a capacitor with interleaved aluminum...
A linear RFQ ion trap for the Enriched Xenon Observatory (2007)
Flatt, B., Green, M., Wodin, J., DeVoe, R., Fierlinger, P., Gratta, G., ...
The design, construction, and performance of a linear radio-frequency ion trap (RFQ) intended for use in the Enriched Xenon Observatory (EXO) are described. EXO aims to detect the neutrinoless...
Observation of single collisionally cooled trapped ions in a buffer gas (2007)
Green, M., Wodin, J., DeVoe, R., Fierlinger, P., Flatt, B., Gratta, G., ...
Individual Ba ions are trapped in a gas-filled linear ion trap and observed with a high signal-to-noise ratio by resonance fluorescence. Single-ion storage times of ~5 min (~1 min) are achieved using...
Structural characterization of diamond-like carbon films for ultracold neutron applications (2007)
Atchison, F., Brys, T., Daum, M., Fierlinger, P., Foelske, A., Gupta, A., ...
Hydrogen-free DLC (diamond-like carbon) films were produced by vacuum arc deposition for use as wall coating material in UCN (ultracold neutron) applications. The sp(exp 3) fraction, the main quality...
A liquid xenon ionization chamber in an all-fluoropolymer vessel (2006)
LePort, EXO Collaboration: F., Pocar, A., Bartoszek, L., DeVoe, R., Fierlinger, P., Flatt, B., ...
A novel technique has been developed to build vessels for liquid xenon ionization detectors entirely out of ultra-clean fluoropolymer. We describe the advantages in terms of low radioactivity...
Storage of ultracold neutrons in a volume coated with diamondlike carbon (2006)
Atchison, F., Blau, B., Daum, M., Fierlinger, P., Geltenbort, P., Henneck, R., ...
Measured total cross sections of slow neutrons scattered by gaseous and liquid H-2(2) (2005)
Atchison, F, Brys, T, Daum, M, Fierlinger, P, Hautle, P, ...
First tests of Li-6 doped glass scintillators for ultracold neutron detection. (2005)
Ban, G., Flechard, X., Labalme, M., Lefort, T., Lienard, E., Naviliat-Cuncic, O., ...
We report the results of test measurements aimed at determining the performances of [.sup.6]Li doped glass scintillators for the detection of ultra-cold neutrons. Four types of scintillators, GS1,...
First tests of Li-6 doped glass scintillators for ultracold neutron detection. (2005)
Ban, G., Flechard, X., Labalme, M., Lefort, T., Lienard, E., Naviliat-Cuncic, O., ...
We report the results of test measurements aimed at determining the performances of [.sup.6]Li doped glass scintillators for the detection of ultra-cold neutrons. Four types of scintillators, GS1,...
Investigation of solid D-2 for UCN sources (2005)
Atchison, F, Bodek, K, Brys, T, Daum, M, Fierlinger, P, ...
Measured total cross sections of slow neutrons scattered by gaseous and liquid H-2(2) (2005)
Atchison, F, Brys, T, Daum, M, Fierlinger, P, Hautle, P, ...
The Genetic Control of Time to Germination in Tomato (1972)
WHITTINGTON, W. J., FIERLINGER, P.
The time to germination of seeds derived from crosses between Lycopersicon pimpinellifolium and five varieties of L. esculentum was analysed in the F1 and F22 generations and in seeds derived from...