Extraction of level density and gamma strength function from primary gamma spectra

A. Schiller; L. Bergholt; M. Guttormsen; E. Melby; J. Rekstad; S. Siem

doi:10.1016/S0168-9002(99)01187-0

Extraction of level density and gamma strength function from primary gamma spectra

Nuclear Experiment 2009-10-31 v1

Authors: A. Schiller , L. Bergholt , M. Guttormsen , E. Melby , J. Rekstad , S. Siem

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Abstract

We present a new iterative procedure to extract the level density and the gamma strength function from primary gamma spectra for energies close up to the neutron binding energy. The procedure is tested on simulated spectra and on data from the Yb-173(He-3,alpha)Yb-172 reaction.

Keywords

level density gamma strength function primary gamma spectra iterative procedure neutron binding energy

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@article{arxiv.nucl-ex/9910009,
  title  = {Extraction of level density and gamma strength function from primary gamma spectra},
  author = {A. Schiller and L. Bergholt and M. Guttormsen and E. Melby and J. Rekstad and S. Siem},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:nucl-ex/9910009},
  year   = {2009}
}

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23 pages including 1 table and 7 figures

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