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. 2021 Apr 30;126(17):171801.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.126.171801.

Measurement of the 2νββ Decay Half-Life of ^{130}Te with CUORE

D Q Adams  1 C Alduino  1 K Alfonso  2 F T Avignone  1 O Azzolini  3 G Bari  4 F Bellini  5   6 G Benato  7 M Biassoni  8 A Branca  8   9 C Brofferio  8   9 C Bucci  7 J Camilleri  10 A Caminata  11 A Campani  11   12 L Canonica  7   13 X G Cao  14 S Capelli  8   9 L Cappelli  7   15   16 L Cardani  6 P Carniti  8   9 N Casali  6 D Chiesa  8   9 M Clemenza  8   9 S Copello  11   12 C Cosmelli  5   6 O Cremonesi  8 R J Creswick  1 A D'Addabbo  7   17 I Dafinei  6 C J Davis  18 S Dell'Oro  8   9 S Di Domizio  11   12 V Dompè  7   17 D Q Fang  14 G Fantini  5   6 M Faverzani  8   9 E Ferri  8   9 F Ferroni  6   17 E Fiorini  8   9 M A Franceschi  19 S J Freedman  15   16 S H Fu  14 B K Fujikawa  16 A Giachero  8   9 L Gironi  8   9 A Giuliani  20 P Gorla  7 C Gotti  8 T D Gutierrez  21 K Han  22 K M Heeger  18 R G Huang  15 H Z Huang  2 J Johnston  13 G Keppel  3 Yu G Kolomensky  15   16 C Ligi  19 L Ma  2 Y G Ma  14 L Marini  15   16 R H Maruyama  18 D Mayer  13 Y Mei  16 N Moggi  4   23 S Morganti  6 T Napolitano  19 M Nastasi  8   9 J Nikkel  18 C Nones  24 E B Norman  25   26 A Nucciotti  8   9 I Nutini  8   9 T O'Donnell  10 J L Ouellet  13 S Pagan  18 C E Pagliarone  7   27 L Pagnanini  7   17 M Pallavicini  11   12 L Pattavina  7 M Pavan  8   9 G Pessina  8 V Pettinacci  6 C Pira  3 S Pirro  7 S Pozzi  8   9 E Previtali  8   9 A Puiu  7   17 C Rosenfeld  1 C Rusconi  1   7 M Sakai  15 S Sangiorgio  25 B Schmidt  16 N D Scielzo  25 V Sharma  10 V Singh  15 M Sisti  8 D Speller  28 P T Surukuchi  18 L Taffarello  29 F Terranova  8   9 C Tomei  6 K J Vetter  15   16 M Vignati  6 S L Wagaarachchi  15   16 B S Wang  25   26 B Welliver  16 J Wilson  1 K Wilson  1 L A Winslow  13 S Zimmermann  30 S Zucchelli  4   23
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Measurement of the 2νββ Decay Half-Life of ^{130}Te with CUORE

D Q Adams et al. Phys Rev Lett. .
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  • Erratum: Measurement of the 2νββ Decay Half-Life of ^{130}Te with CUORE [Phys. Rev. Lett. 126, 171801 (2021)].
    Adams DQ, Alduino C, Alfonso K, Avignone FT, Azzolini O, Bari G, Bellini F, Benato G, Biassoni M, Branca A, Brofferio C, Bucci C, Camilleri J, Caminata A, Campani A, Canonica L, Cao XG, Capelli S, Cappelli L, Cardani L, Carniti P, Casali N, Chiesa D, Clemenza M, Copello S, Cosmelli C, Cremonesi O, Creswick RJ, D'Addabbo A, Dafinei I, Davis CJ, Dell'Oro S, Di Domizio S, Dompè V, Fang DQ, Fantini G, Faverzani M, Ferri E, Ferroni F, Fiorini E, Franceschi MA, Freedman SJ, Fu SH, Fujikawa BK, Giachero A, Gironi L, Giuliani A, Gorla P, Gotti C, Gutierrez TD, Han K, Heeger KM, Huang RG, Huang HZ, Johnston J, Keppel G, Kolomensky YG, Ligi C, Ma L, Ma YG, Marini L, Maruyama RH, Mayer D, Mei Y, Moggi N, Morganti S, Napolitano T, Nastasi M, Nikkel J, Nones C, Norman EB, Nucciotti A, Nutini I, O'Donnell T, Ouellet JL, Pagan S, Pagliarone CE, Pagnanini L, Pallavicini M, Pattavina L, Pavan M, Pessina G, Pettinacci V, Pira C, Pirro S, Pozzi S, Previtali E, Puiu A, Rosenfeld C, Rusconi C, Sakai M, Sangiorgio S, Schmidt B, Scielzo ND, Sharma V, Singh V, Sisti M, Speller D, Surukuchi PT, Taffarello L, Terranova F, Tomei C, Vetter KJ, Vignati M, Wagaarachchi SL, Wang BS, Welliver B, Wilson J, Wilson… See abstract for full author list ➔ Adams DQ, et al. Phys Rev Lett. 2023 Dec 15;131(24):249902. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.131.249902. Phys Rev Lett. 2023. PMID: 38181163

Abstract

We measured two-neutrino double beta decay of ^{130}Te using an exposure of 300.7 kg yr accumulated with the CUORE detector. Using a Bayesian analysis to fit simulated spectra to experimental data, it was possible to disentangle all the major background sources and precisely measure the two-neutrino contribution. The half-life is in agreement with past measurements with a strongly reduced uncertainty: T_{1/2}^{2ν}=7.71_{-0.06}^{+0.08}(stat)_{-0.15}^{+0.12}(syst)×10^{20} yr. This measurement is the most precise determination of the ^{130}Te 2νββ decay half-life to date.

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