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Systematic effects II: Edge effect<br />

<strong>Neutron</strong> beam<br />

<strong>in</strong>tensity<br />

normalized to maximum<br />

1.0<br />

0.8<br />

06 0.6<br />

0.4<br />

0.2<br />

0.0<br />

<strong>Neutron</strong> beam profile<br />

at the exit flange of the spectrometer<br />

for two different apertures<br />

Full neutron beam profile<br />

Profile with additional aperture<br />

-40 -20 0 20 40<br />

Projected<br />

area<br />

Width y [mm]<br />

Uncorrected neu utr<strong>in</strong>o electron<br />

correlation coe efficient a exp<br />

<strong>The</strong> <strong>Correlation</strong> coefficient a<br />

-0.08<br />

-0.10<br />

-0.12<br />

a=-0.103(4) from PDG2008<br />

Full beam<br />

Narrow<br />

beam<br />

Each data po<strong>in</strong>t corresponds to about<br />

14 hours of measurement time<br />

… Monte Carlo simulations<br />

are currectly on the way<br />

G. Konrad, University of Ma<strong>in</strong>z <strong>The</strong> aSPECT Experiment, 7th Int’l UCN Workshop Sa<strong>in</strong>t -Petersburg 11 June 2009

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