Observation of tri-photon K-shell X-rays

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作者
Cheng, Y [1 ]
Xia, B
Li, J
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[1] Tsing Hua Univ, Dept Engn Phys, Beijing 100084, Peoples R China
[2] Tsing Hua Univ, Key Lab Atom & Mol Nanosci, Beijing 100084, Peoples R China
[3] Chinese Acad Sci, Inst High Energy Phys, Beijing 100049, Peoples R China
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10.1088/0256-307X/23/4/018
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
We report the observation of coincidence of three K-shell x-rays generated from the long-lived rhodium isomer excited by bremsstrahlung irradiation. Our previous report revealed that the E3 Mossbauer transition has anisotropic emission due to anisotropic gravitational acceleration [Chin. Phys. Lett. 22 (2005) 2530]. Now, from broader energy-resolved spectra, we further discover abnormal coincidences and abnormal sum energies of the three K-shell x-rays. The coincidence cannot be explained by currently understood photon statistics, since the measured tri-photon count and the pile-up estimate differ by three orders of magnitude.
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页码:826 / 827
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