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Phys. Rev. Lett. 81, 3341–3344 (1998)

Fusion Cross Sections for the Proton Drip Line Nucleus 17F at Energies below the Coulomb Barrier

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K. E. Rehm1, H. Esbensen1, C. L. Jiang1, B. B. Back1, F. Borasi1, B. Harss1, R. V. F. Janssens1, V. Nanal1, J. Nolen1, R. C. Pardo1, M. Paul2, P. Reiter1, R. E. Segel3, A. Sonzogni1, J. Uusitalo1, and A. H. Wuosmaa1
1Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois 60439
2Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
3Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois 60208

Received 12 June 1998; published in the issue dated 19 October 1998

The fusion-fission cross section for the system 17F+208Pb involving the drip line nucleus 17F has been measured at energies in the vicinity of the Coulomb barrier. No enhancement of the fusion-fission yields due to breakup or to a large interaction radius was observed.

© 1998 The American Physical Society

URL:
http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevLett.81.3341
DOI:
10.1103/PhysRevLett.81.3341
PACS:
25.60.Dz, 25.60.Pj, 25.70.Jj