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We have developed a methodology for analyzing multi-frequency oscillating magnetic fields using neutron spin interferometry. A theoretical formulation was derived of the contrast and the phase of the interference pattern for an input…

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Neutron capture cross-section measurements are fundamental in the study of astrophysical phenomena, such as the slow neutron capture (s-) process of nucleosynthesis operating in red-giant and massive stars. However, neutron capture…

We present neutron diffraction measurements in high magnetic fields (0 to 14.5 T) and at low temperatures (2.5, 2.3, 0.77 and 0.068 K) on single crystals of the tetragonal heavy fermion antiferromagnet Ce2RhIn8. For B//[110] the field…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-24 E. G. Moshopoulou , K. Prokes , E. Garcia-Matres , P. G. Pagliuso , J. L. Sarrao , J. D. Thompson

Fast neutron-induced nuclear reactions are crucial for advancing our understanding of fundamental nuclear processes, stellar nucleosynthesis, and applications, including reactor safety, medical isotope production, and materials research.…

The KArlsruhe TRItium Neutrino (KATRIN) experiment aims at a measurement of the neutrino mass with a 90 % confidence limit (C.L.) sensitivity of 0.2 eV/c$^2$ by measuring the endpoint region of the tritium $\beta$ decay spectrum from a…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2013-11-21 Nicholas Steinbrink , Volker Hannen , Eric L. Martin , R. G. Hamish Robertson , Michael Zacher , Christian Weinheimer

We have investigated the physical properties of a pyrochlore hafnate Nd2Hf2O7 using ac magnetic susceptibility \chi_ac(T), dc magnetic susceptibility \chi(T), isothermal magnetization M(H) and heat capacity C_p(T) measurements, and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-12-09 V. K. Anand , A. K. Bera , J. Xu , T. Herrmannsdörfer , C. Ritter , B. Lake

This study entailed the successful deployment of a novel neutron interferometer that utilizes multilayer mirrors. The apparatus facilitates a precise evaluation of the wavelength dependence of interference fringes utilizing a pulsed neutron…

We present temperature dependent magnetic neutron diffraction measurements on Ba(Fe$_{1-x}$Co$_{x}$)$_{2}$As$_{2}$ for $x$ = 0.039, 0.022, and 0.021 as-grown single crystals. Our investigations probe the behavior near the magnetic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-15 D. M. Pajerowski , C. R. Rotundu , J. W. Lynn , R. J. Birgeneau

We report on an experimental measurement of the pulse front tilt (PFT) of spatiotemporally focused femtosecond laser pulses in the focal plane in both air and bulk transparent materials, which is achieved by examination of the interference…

We introduce pulsed correlation time-of-flight (PC-ToF) sensing, a new operation mode for correlation time-of-flight range sensors that combines a sub-nanosecond laser pulse source with a rectangular demodulation at the sensor side. In…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-09-09 Sebastian Werner , Henrik Schäfer , Matthias Hullin

Narrow optical resonances of atoms or molecules have immense significance in various precision measurements, such as testing fundamental physics and the generation of primary frequency standards. In these studies, accurate transition…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2022-10-13 Y. -N. Lv , A. -W. Liu , Y. Tan , C. -L. Hu , T. -P. Hua , X. -B. Zou , Y. R. Sun , C. -L. Zou , G. -C. Guo , S. -M. Hu

A Multi-Reflection Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometer (MR-ToF-MS) has been commissioned at the Ion-Guide Isotope Separator On-Line (IGISOL) facility. It consists of six electrode pairs that form a nearly energy-isochronous potential and a…

Radio pulses from pulsars are affected by plasma dispersion, which results in a frequency-dependent propagation delay. Variations in the magnitude of this effect lead to an additional source of red noise in pulsar timing experiments,…

We model the evolution of the magnetic fields of neutron stars as consisting of a long term power-law decay modulated by short term small amplitude oscillations. Our model predictions on the timing noise $\ddot\nu$ of neutron stars agree…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-04 Shuang-Nan Zhang , Yi Xie

We present an experimental study of time refraction of spin waves propagating in microscopic waveguides under the influence of time-varying magnetic fields. Using space- and time-resolved Brillouin light scattering microscopy, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-04-07 K. Schultheiss , N. Sato , P. Matthies , L. Körber , K. Wagner , T. Hula , O. Gladii , J. E. Pearson , A. Hoffmann , M. Helm , J. Fassbender , H. Schultheiss

Laser-induced processes in ultra-dense deuterium D(0) layers eject multi-MeV u-1 particles using ns laser pulse energies of <200 mJ. Such particles have been observed previously as mA currents to time-of-flight (TOF) collectors at up to 1 m…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-08-31 Leif Holmlid

The fearures of the correlation method used in time-of-flight spectrometry of ultracold neutrons are analyzed. The time-of-flight spectrometer for the energy range of ultracold neutrons is described, and results of its testing by measuring…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2014-11-21 M. I. Novopoltsev , Yu. N. Pokotilovski

We report the results of inelastic neutron scattering investigation on the model antiferromagnet CoF$_2$ by time-of-flight neutron spectroscopy. We measured the details of the scattering function $S(Q,\omega)$ as a function of temperature…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-12 Tapan Chatterji , Mohamed Zbiri , Stephane Rols

Electromagnetic and gravitational-wave signals from neutron stars are shaped by rapid rotation and strong magnetic fields. Determining these properties is essential to interpret such signals, but current measurements are limited: rotation…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-09-15 Anson Ka Long Yip , Tjonnie Guang Feng Li

In the charged pion decay, a neutrino is produced in pair with a charged lepton and they have the same production rate. In this paper we show that neutrinos have their own space-time correlations in a wide area and are detected in a…

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