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Analytical model for the triton asymptotic D -state parameters

Journal Article · · Physical Review, C (Nuclear Physics); (USA)
 [1];  [2]
  1. Departamento de Fisica, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, 50739 Recife, Pernambuco (Brazil)
  2. Instituto de Estudos Avancados, Centro Tecnico Aeroespacial, 12231 Sao Jose dos Campos, Sao Paulo (Brazil)

We suggest an analytic model for the triton asymptotic {ital D} to {ital S} normalization ratio {eta}{sup {ital t}} and the closely related {ital D}-state parameter {ital D}{sub 2}{sup {ital t}}. This model explains correlations among {ital D}{sub 2}{sup {ital t}}/{eta}{sup {ital d}} and {ital E}{sub {ital t}} and among {eta}{sup {ital t}}/{eta}{sup {ital d}} and {ital E}{sub {ital t}} in three-nucleon calculations, where {eta}{sup {ital d}} is the deuteron asymptotic {ital D} to {ital S} normalization ratio and {ital E}{sub {ital t}} is the triton binding energy. The model yields numerical values of {eta}{sup {ital t}}/{eta}{sup {ital d}} and {ital D}{sub 2}{sup {ital t}}/{eta}{sup {ital d}} in close agreement with results of dynamical three-nucleon calculations. We conclude that {eta}{sup {ital d}}, {ital E}{sub {ital t}}, and other low energy on-shell nucleon-nucleon observables determine the triton asymptotic {ital D}-state parameters within an estimated error of 15%.

OSTI ID:
6414828
Journal Information:
Physical Review, C (Nuclear Physics); (USA), Journal Name: Physical Review, C (Nuclear Physics); (USA) Vol. 42:1; ISSN 0556-2813; ISSN PRVCA
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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