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physics.ins-det2024★ 1 cited

Polarized cold-neutron reflectometry at JRR-3/MINE2 for the development of ultracold-neutron spin analyzers for a neutron EDM experiment at TRIUMF

Takashi Higuchi, Hiroaki Akatsuka, Alexis Brossard +18

The neutron electric dipole moment (EDM) is a sensitive probe for currently undiscovered sources of charge-parity symmetry violation. As part of the TRIUMF Ultracold Advanced Neutr…

physics.ins-det2022★ 4 cited

The Precision nEDM Measurement with UltraCold Neutrons at TRIUMF

Ryohei Matsumiya, Hiroaki Akatsuka, Chris P. Bidinosti +45

The TRIUMF Ultra-Cold Advanced Neutron (TUCAN) collaboration aims at a precision neutron electric dipole moment (nEDM) measurement with an uncertainty of $10^{-27}\,e\cdot\mathrm{c…

physics.ins-det2022★ 2 cited

Study of Thin Iron Films for Polarization Analysis of Ultracold Neutrons

Hiroaki Akatsuka, Takashi Higuchi, Sean Hansen-Romu +10

The TUCAN (TRIUMF Ultra-Cold Advanced Neutron) collaboration aims to search for the neutron electric dipole moment (nEDM) with unprecedented precision. One of the essential element…

physics.ins-det2018★ 16 cited

A beamline for fundamental neutron physics at TRIUMF

S. Ahmed, T. Andalib, M. J. Barnes +44

This article describes the new primary proton beamline 1U at TRIUMF. The purpose of this beamline is to produce ultracold neutrons (UCN) for fundamental-physics experiments. It del…

physics.ins-det2018★ 41 cited

First ultracold neutrons produced at TRIUMF

S. Ahmed, E. Altiere, T. Andalib +50

We installed a source for ultracold neutrons at a new, dedicated spallation target at TRIUMF. The source was originally developed in Japan and uses a superfluid-helium converter co…