Neutron electric dipole moment and possibilities of increasing accuracy of experiments


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Abstract

The paper reports the results of an experiment on searching for the neutron electric dipole moment (EDM), performed on the ILL reactor (Grenoble, France). The double-chamber magnetic resonance spectrometer (Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute (PNPI)) with prolonged holding of ultra cold neutrons has been used. Sources of possible systematic errors are analyzed, and their influence on the measurement results is estimated. The ways and prospects of increasing accuracy of the experiment are discussed.

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A. P. Serebrov

Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute

Author for correspondence.
Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
Russian Federation, Gatchina, Leningrad oblast, 188300

E. A. Kolomenskiy

Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute

Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
Russian Federation, Gatchina, Leningrad oblast, 188300

A. N. Pirozhkov

Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute

Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
Russian Federation, Gatchina, Leningrad oblast, 188300

I. A. Krasnoshchekova

Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute

Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
Russian Federation, Gatchina, Leningrad oblast, 188300

A. V. Vasiliev

Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute

Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
Russian Federation, Gatchina, Leningrad oblast, 188300

A. O. Polyushkin

Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute

Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
Russian Federation, Gatchina, Leningrad oblast, 188300

M. S. Lasakov

Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute

Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
Russian Federation, Gatchina, Leningrad oblast, 188300

A. N. Murashkin

Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute

Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
Russian Federation, Gatchina, Leningrad oblast, 188300

V. A. Solovey

Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute

Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
Russian Federation, Gatchina, Leningrad oblast, 188300

A. K. Fomin

Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute

Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
Russian Federation, Gatchina, Leningrad oblast, 188300

I. V. Shoka

Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute

Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
Russian Federation, Gatchina, Leningrad oblast, 188300

O. M. Zherebtsov

Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute

Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
Russian Federation, Gatchina, Leningrad oblast, 188300

E. B. Aleksandrov

Ioffe Physical Technical Institute

Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
Russian Federation, Politekhnicheskaya ul. 26, St. Petersburg, 194021

S. P. Dmitriev

Ioffe Physical Technical Institute

Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
Russian Federation, Politekhnicheskaya ul. 26, St. Petersburg, 194021

N. A. Dovator

Ioffe Physical Technical Institute

Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
Russian Federation, Politekhnicheskaya ul. 26, St. Petersburg, 194021

P. Geltenbort

Institut Max von Laue–Paul Langevin

Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
France, Grenoble Cedex 9, 38042

S. N. Ivanov

Institut Max von Laue–Paul Langevin

Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
France, Grenoble Cedex 9, 38042

O. Zimmer

Institut Max von Laue–Paul Langevin

Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
France, Grenoble Cedex 9, 38042


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