2 papers
physics.ins-det2017
aCORN: an experiment to measure the electron-antineutrino correlation coefficient in free neutron decay
B. Collett, F. Bateman, W. K. Bauder +21
We describe an apparatus used to measure the electron-antineutrino angular correlation coefficient in free neutron decay. The apparatus employs a novel measurement technique in whi…
physics.ins-det2017
The aCORN Backscatter-Suppressed Beta Spectrometer
M. T. Hassan, F. Bateman, B. Collett +13
Backscatter of electrons from a beta spectrometer, with incomplete energy deposition, can lead to undesirable effects in many types of experiments. We present and discuss the desig…