The evidence for the observation of 0νββ decay: The identification of 0νββ events from the full spectra

HV Klapdor-Kleingrothaus… - Modern Physics Letters …, 2006 - World Scientific
In this brief review, a description of the observed evidence for neutrinoless double beta3–5
in the 76 Ge experiment in Gran Sasso (Heidelberg–Moscow experiment) which has been …

Latest results from the Heidelberg-Moscow double beta decay experiment

HV Klapdor-Kleingrothaus, A Dietz, L Baudis… - The European Physical …, 2001 - Springer
New results for the double beta decay of 76 Ge are presented. They are extracted from data
obtained with the HEIDELBERG-MOSCOW experiment, which operates five enriched 76 Ge …

Search for neutrinoless double beta decay with enriched 76Ge in Gran Sasso 1990–2003

HV Klapdor-Kleingrothaus, IV Krivosheina, A Dietz… - Physics Letters B, 2004 - Elsevier
The results of the HEIDELBERG–MOSCOW experiment which searches with 11 kg of
enriched 76Ge for double beta decay in the Gran Sasso underground laboratory are …

Evidence for neutrinoless double beta decay

HV Klapdor-Kleingrothaus, A Dietz… - … Physics Letters A, 2001 - World Scientific
The data of the Heidelberg–Moscow double beta decay experiment for the measuring
period August 1990–May 2000 (54.9813 kg y or 723.44 molyears), published recently, are …

Limits on the Majorana neutrino mass in the 0.1 eV range

L Baudis, A Dietz, G Heusser… - Physical Review Letters, 1999 - APS
Abstract The Heidelberg-Moscow experiment gives the most stringent limit on the Majorana
neutrino mass. After 24 kg yr of data with pulse shape measurements, we set a lower limit on …

Data acquisition and analysis of the 76Ge double beta experiment in Gran Sasso 1990–2003

HV Klapdor-Kleingrothaus, A Dietz… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2004 - Elsevier
Data acquisition in a long-running underground experiment has its specific experimental
challenges, concerning data acquisition, stability of the experiment and background …

Heidelberg-Moscow ββ experiment Ge: Full setup with five detectors

M Günther, J Hellmig, G Heusser, M Hirsch… - Physical Review D, 1997 - APS
The full setup of the Heidelberg-Moscow double β decay experiment is presented. This
experiment gives at present the most stringent upper bound, improving the neutrino mass …

SMILETRAP—A Penning trap facility for precision mass measurements using highly charged ions

I Bergström, C Carlberg, T Fritioff, G Douysset… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2002 - Elsevier
The precision of mass measurements in a Penning trap increases linearly with the charge of
the ion. Therefore we have attached a Penning trap, named SMILETRAP, to the electron …

Determination of the Double Beta Decay Value

G Douysset, T Fritioff, C Carlberg, I Bergström… - Physical Review Letters, 2001 - APS
The Q value of the 76 Ge double beta decay has been determined by measuring the masses
of 76 Ge and 76 Se in a Penning trap using neon-and fluorinelike ions. The obtained …

The status of two-neutrino and neutrinoless double beta decay searches

MK Moe - International Journal of Modern Physics E, 1993 - World Scientific
Substantial progress has been made in double beta decay experiments in the past few
years, including the beginning of sensitive new searches for neutrinoless double beta …