Refereed Publications

  1. On Measuring the Neutron Beta-Decay Lifetime using Ultracold Neutrons Produced and Stored in a Superfluid-4He-Filled Magnetic Trap. J. M. Doyle and S. K. Lamoreaux. Europhysics Letters, 26, 253 (1994).
  2. Fluorescence Efficiencies of Thin Scintillating Films in the Extreme Ultraviolet Spectral Region. D. N. McKinsey, C. R. Brome, J. S. Butterworth, R. Golub, K. Habicht, P. R. Huffman, S. K. Lamoreaux, C. E. H. Mattoni and J. M. Doyle. Nuclear Instruments and Methods B, 132, 351 (1997).
  3. Statistical planning for a neutron lifetime experiment using magnetically trapped neutrons. K. J. Coakley. Nuclear Instruments and Methods A, 406, 451 (1998).
  4. A Demountable Cryogenic Feedthrough for Plastic Optical Fibers. J. S. Butterworth, C. R. Brome, P. R. Huffman, C. E. H. Mattoni, D. N. McKinsey, and J. M. Doyle. Review of Scientific Instruments, 69, 3697 (1998).
  5. A Removable Cryogenic Window for Transmission of Light and Neutrons. J. S. Butterworth, C. R. Brome, P. R. Huffman, C. E. H. Mattoni, D. N. McKinsey, and J. M. Doyle. Review of Scientific Instruments, 69, 3998 (1998).
  6. The Radiative Lifetime of the Metastable Helium Molecule He2*(3Sigmau+) in Liquid Helium. D. N. McKinsey, C. R. Brome, J. S. Butterworth, S. Dzhosyuk, R. Golub, K. Habicht, P. R. Huffman, S. K. Lamoreaux, C. E. H. Mattoni, and J. M. Doyle. Physical Review A, 59, 200 (1999).
  7. Progress Towards Magnetic Trapping of Ultracold Neutrons. P. R. Huffman, C. R. Brome, J. S. Butterworth, K. J. Coakley, M. S. Dewey, S. N. Dzhosyuk, D. M. Gilliam, R. Golub, G. L. Greene, K. Habicht, S. K. Lamoreaux, C. E. H. Mattoni, D. N. McKinsey, F. E. Wietfeldt, and J. M. Doyle. Nuclear Instruments and Methods A, 440(3), 522-527 (2000).
  8. Magnetic Trapping of Neutrons. P. R. Huffman, C. R. Brome, J. S. Butterworth, K. J. Coakley, M. S. Dewey, S. N. Dzhosyuk, R. Golub, G. L. Greene, K. Habicht, S. K. Lamoreaux, C. E. H. Mattoni, D. N. McKinsey, F. E. Wietfeldt, and J. M. Doyle. Nature, 403, 62-64 (2000).
  9. Liquid Helium and Neon - Sensitive, Low Background Scintillation Media For the Detection of Low Energy Neutrinos. D. N. McKinsey and J. M. Doyle. Journal of Low Temperature Physics, 118 153-165 (2000).
  10. Likelihood models for two-stage neutron lifetime experiments. G. L. Yang and K. J. Coakley. Physical Review C, 63, 014602 (2000).
  11. Magnetically Stabilized Luminescent Excitations in Hexagonal Boron Nitride. P. R. Huffman, C. R. Brome, J. S. Butterworth, S. N. Dzhosyuk, R. Golub, S. K. Lamoreaux, C. E. H. Mattoni, D. N. McKinsey, F. E. Wietfeldt, and J. M. Doyle. Journal of Luminescence, 92, 291-296 (2001).
  12. Magnetic trapping of ultracold neutrons. C. R. Brome, J. S. Butterworth, K. J. Coakley, M. S. Dewey, S. N. Dzhosyuk, R. Golub, G. L. Greene, K. Habicht, P. R. Huffman, S. K. Lamoreaux, C. E. H. Mattoni, D. N. McKinsey, F. E. Wietfeldt, and J. M. Doyle. Physical Review C, 63, 055502 (2001).
  13. Neutron lifetime experiments using magnetically trapped neutrons: optimal background correction strategies. K. J. Coakley. Nuclear Instruments and Methods A, 469, 354 (2001).
  14. Estimation of the neutron lifetime: Comparison of methods which account for background K. J. Coakley and G. L. Yang. Physical Review C, 65, 064612 (2002).
  15. Progress Towards Measurement of the Neutron Lifetime Using Magnetically Trapped Ultracold Neutrons. P. R. Huffman, K. J. Coakley, S. N. Dzhosyuk, R. Golub, E. Korobkina, S. K. Lamoreaux, C. E. H. Mattoni, D. N. McKinsey, A.K. Thompson, G. L. Yang, L. Yang, and J. M. Doyle. To appear in the conference proceedings for the "Quark-mixing, CKM Unitarity" workshop held in Heidelberg, 19-20 September 2002. To be published online at arXiv.org.
  16. Time dependence of liquid-helium fluorescence. D. N. McKinsey, C. R. Brome, S. N. Dzhosyuk, R. Golub, K. Habicht, P. R. Huffman, E. Korobkina, S. K. Lamoreaux, C. E. H. Mattoni, A. K. Thompson, and J. M. Doyle. Physical Review A, 67, 062716 (2003).
  17. Performance of a large-area avalanche photodiode at low temperature for scintillation detection. L. Yang, S. N. Dzhosyuk, J. M. Gabrielse, C. E. H. Mattoni, S. E. Maxwell, D. N. McKinsey, J. M. Doyle. Nuclear Instruments and Methods A, 508, 388 (2003).
  18. Detecting ionizing radiation in liquid helium using wavelength shifting light collection. D. N. McKinsey, C. R. Brome, J. S. Butterworth, S. N. Dzhosyuk, R. Golub, K. Habicht, P R. Huffman, C. E. H. Mattoni, L. Yang, J. M. Doyle. Nuclear Instruments and Methods A, 516, 475 (2004).
  19. A long wavelength neutron monochromator for superthermal production of ultracold neutrons. C. E. H. Mattoni, C. P. Adams,K. J. Alvine, J M. Doyle, S. N. Dzhosyuk, R. Golub, E. Korobkina, D. N. McKinsey, A. K. Thompson, L. Yang, H. Zabel, and P. R. Huffman. Physica B 344, 343-357 (2003).
  20. Neutron-induced luminescence and activation in neutron shielding and scintillation detection materials at cryogenic temperatures. S. N. Dzhosyuk, C. E. H. Mattoni, D. N. McKinsey, A. K. Thompson, L. Yang, J M. Doyle, and P. R. Huffman. Nuclear Instrumentation and Methods B 217, 457 (2004).
  21. The production of nitrogen-13 by neutron capture in boron compounds. M. H. Schleier-Smith, L. D. van Buuren, J M. Doyle, S. N. Dzhosyuk, D. M. Gilliam, C. E. H. Mattoni, D. N. McKinsey, L. Yang, and P. R. Huffman. Nuclear Instrumentation and Methods B 215, 531 (2004)
  22. A high-field, low-current superconducting Ioffe magnetic trap. S.N. Dzhosyuk, C.R. Brome, J.S. Butterworth, P.R. Huffman, C.E.H. Mattoni, D.N. McKinsey, R.A. Michniak, L. Yang, and J.M. Doyle, IEEE Trans. on Applied Superconductivity, (submitted 8/2004)
  23. Chaotic Scattering of Marginally Trapped Neutrons, K.J. Coakley, J.M. Doyle, S.N. Dzhosyuk, L. Yang, and P.R. Huffman, lto be submitted (2004)
  24. Invited Article: Development of high-field superconducting Ioffe magnetic traps, L. Yang, C. R. Brome, J. S. Butterworth, S. N. Dzhosyuk, C. E. H. Mattoni, D. N. McKinsey, R. A. Michniak, J. M. Doyle, R. Golub, E. Korobkina, C. M. OfShaughnessy, G. R. Palmquist, P.-N. Seo, P. R. Huffman, K. J. Coakley, H. P. Mumm, A. K. Thompson, G. L. Yang, and S. K. Lamoreaux. Review of Scientific Instruments 79, 031301 (2008)

Graduate Theses

  1. Klaus Habicht Szintillationen in flüssigem Helium - ein Detektor für ultrakalte Neutronen. Technischen Universität Berlin, 1998.
  2. Clinton Reed Brome Magnetic Trapping of Ultracold Neutrons. Harvard University, 2000.
  3. Daniel Nicholas McKinsey Detection of Magnetically Trapped Neutrons: Liquid Helium As a Scintillator. Harvard University, 2002.
  4. Carlo Egon Heinrich Mattoni Magnetic Trapping of Ultracold Neutrons Produced Using a Monochromatic Cold Neutron Beam Harvard University, 2002.
  5. Sergei N. Dzhosyuk Magnetic Trapping of Neutrons for Measurement of the Neutron Lifetime Harvard University, 2004.
  6. Liang Yang Towards Precision Measurement of the Neutron Lifetime using Magnetically Trapped Neutrons Harvard University, 2006.

Undergraduate Theses

  1. Carlo Egon Heinrich Mattoni The Precision Measurement of the Neutron Lifetime Using Magnetically Trapped Neutrons: Marginally Trapped Neutrons and Fluorescent Time Constants. Harvard University, 1995.
  2. Hayn Park Thermal Neutron Detection Using Boron-10 and Sodium Salicylate Doped Epoxy Films. Harvard University, 1996.
  3. Irfan Ahmed Siddiqi Absolute Quantum Efficiency Measurements of a Prototype Ultra-Cold Neutron in Liquid Helium Detection System. Harvard University, 1997.

Other Documents

  1. Notes on the theory of dynamical diffraction applied to neutrons. Anonymous
  2. Bobby learns quantum computing. Anonymous
  3. Quantum Mechanics For Advanced Beginners.. R. Golub and R. Ince