Bulletin of the American Physical Society

2008 Annual Meeting of the Division of Nuclear Physics

Volume 53, Number 12

Thursday–Sunday, October 23–26, 2008; Oakland, California

Session Index

Session DA: CEU Poster Session (14:00 - 15:48)	Show Abstracts
Friday, October 24, 2008 Room: Lobby

		DA.00001: E906 Experiment: Study of Background Rates with a Solid Magnet Obiageli Akinbule Preview Abstract
		DA.00002: Developing an Efficient Read-Out System for the A2 Pair Spectrometer at Mainz Amal Al Katrib, William Briscoe Preview Abstract
		DA.00003: Metal Oxide Films Produced by Polymer-Assisted Deposition (PAD) for Nuclear Science Applications~ Mazhar Ali, Mitch Garcia, Noel Chang, Tashi Parsons-Moss, Jacklyn Gates, Paul Ashby, Liv Stavsetra, Kenneth Gregorich, Heino Nitsche Preview Abstract
		DA.00004: Searching for a Betatron Tune Working Point for the Proposed Electron-Ion Collider at Jefferson Laboratory Scott Alton Preview Abstract
		DA.00005: Signal Readouts in a PHENIX RPC Keller Andrews Preview Abstract
		DA.00006: The High Voltage System for the PHENIX RPC Test Stand Phil Bailey Preview Abstract
		DA.00007: Evidence for Multiple Negative-Parity Band Structure in $^{71}$Se N.R. Baker, R.A. Kaye, S.R. Arora, J.K. Bruckman, S.L. Tabor, T.A. Hinners, C.R. Hoffman, S. Lee, J. D\"oring Preview Abstract
		DA.00008: Forward RPC Trigger Design and Integration at PHENIX Austin Basye Preview Abstract
		DA.00009: Gamma Ray Spectroscopy of Heavy Elements using GAMMASPHERE Marco Bonett-Matiz Preview Abstract
		DA.00010: Electron Identification for Jet Finding Algorithms in ALICE Brandon Boswell, Christopher Brown, J.L. Klay Preview Abstract
		DA.00011: GRETA Pile-Up Recovery Whitney Brooks Preview Abstract
		DA.00012: Performance of the STAR Heavy Flavor Silicon Tracker in Measuring the Charged B Meson through B $\rightarrow$ J/$\Psi $ + X Decay Elizabeth Brost Preview Abstract
		DA.00013: Study of Carbon 16 Within the Three-Body Model H.J. Brown, F.M. Nunes Preview Abstract
		DA.00014: Assembly and Quality Assurance Tests of Gas Gaps for the PHENIX Muon Trigger Upgrade David Broxmeyer Preview Abstract
		DA.00015: Evolution of Collective Structure in Odd-Odd $^{70}$As J.K. Bruckman, R.A. Kaye, S.R. Arora, N.R. Baker, S.L. Tabor, T.A. Hinners, C.R. Hoffman, S. Lee, J. Doering Preview Abstract
		DA.00016: Design and Construction of a Drift Chamber for RPC Detector Development Alex Burnap Preview Abstract
		DA.00017: Parton Distributions of the Kaon and the Tetraquark Bonnie Canion Preview Abstract
		DA.00018: Position determination of fragile objects in nuclear physics experiments Hoi Kit Cheung, M. Betty Tsang Preview Abstract
		DA.00019: Developing a computer code simulating recoil-beta decay tagging of fission products Berta Darakchieva Preview Abstract
		DA.00020: Optimization of a Drift Chamber for Cosmic Ray Tracking Using Garfield Simulations. George Deinlein Preview Abstract
		DA.00021: Experimental system to search for induced depletion of $^{166m}$Ho Ben Detwiler, Shane Downing, Nathan Caldwell, James Carroll, Nino Pereira, Marc Litz, George Merkel, Joe Schumer Preview Abstract
		DA.00022: Determination of the $^{11}$B($\alpha $,$\alpha )^{ 11}$B Cross Section below 7 MeV Chelsey Driessen, M.W. Ahmed, S.S. Henshaw, B.A. Perdue, P.-N. Seo, S. Stave, H.R. Weller, R.M. Prior, M.C. Spraker, P. Martel, A. Teymurazyan, R.H. France, E. Sand, A. Smith Preview Abstract
		DA.00023: Structural investigation of the nuclei in Z=52 to Z=78 region by E-GOS method Kelsey Dudziak, D.A. Meyer Preview Abstract
		DA.00024: Spatial Reconstruction of Co-60 Radiation Sources Using Goodness-of-Fit Tests on Spectra Obtained from an HPGe Detector Lenny Evans Preview Abstract
		DA.00025: Calibration of the Shower Maximum Detector in the Barrel EMC at STAR Kara Farnsworth, Saskia Mioduszewski, Martin Codrington Preview Abstract
		DA.00026: The Joint Institute of Nuclear Astrophysics Virtual Journal Ryan Ferguson Preview Abstract
		DA.00027: Probing 23{\%} of the Universe at the Large Hadron Collider Will Flanagan Preview Abstract
		DA.00028: Geant4 Simulation of MoNA A. Fritsch, M. Heim, T. Baumann, S. Mosby, A. Spyrou Preview Abstract
		DA.00029: Dalitz Plot for $\eta \rightarrow \pi^+ \pi^- \pi^0$ Miguel Garcia Preview Abstract
		DA.00030: Investigation of Neutron Scattering in the Modular Neutron Array (MoNA) Michael Gardner, Warren F. Rogers Preview Abstract
		DA.00031: The Effects of a Late Decaying Scalar on Dark Matter Density Katherine Garrett, Stephanie Schuk, Gintaras Duda Preview Abstract
		DA.00032: Bit-Error Ratio Testing of Xilinx FPGAs Using Pseudo-Random Binary Sequences Andy Goers Preview Abstract
		DA.00033: Measuring Rate Capability of a Bakelite-Trigger RPC Coated with Linseed Oil Leah Goldberg Preview Abstract
		DA.00034: CUORE: The Three Towers Test Alison Goodsell, Laura Sparks Preview Abstract
		DA.00035: The Interaction of Nuclei in the Gravitational Fields of Mini Black Holes Lauren Greenspan Preview Abstract
		DA.00036: Slow Controls Using the Axiom M5235BCC Tyler Hague Preview Abstract
		DA.00037: Experimental Observation of Decay Energy of $^{12,13}$Li C.C. Hall, P.A. DeYoung, S. Mosby, A. Spyrou, M. Thoennessen Preview Abstract
		DA.00038: A study of continuum contribution to dielectron mass spectra at RHIC energies. Valerie Hanger Preview Abstract
		DA.00039: Event Display for the RPC Test Stand at PHENIX Caitlin Harper Preview Abstract
		DA.00040: New measurements of $\gamma $-ray branching ratios in the $\beta ^{+}$ decay of $^{32}$Cl Mark Hernberg, Dan Melconian Preview Abstract
		DA.00041: Jet Conversion in a Hadronic Gas Aaron Hernley, Rainer Fries Preview Abstract
		DA.00042: An Energy Calibration of the FN Tandem Accelerator Magnet Analyzing System at Notre Dame Ansel Hillmer Preview Abstract
		DA.00043: Modern Energy Density Functional for Nuclei and Nuclear Matter Alberto Hinojosa Preview Abstract
		DA.00044: Laser System and Optical Cavity for the Hall C Compton Polarimeter Eric Holland Preview Abstract
		DA.00045: Laser System for Jefferson Lab's Hall C Compton Polarimeter Eric Holland Preview Abstract
		DA.00046: PHENIX RPC Production Database Timothy Jones Preview Abstract
		DA.00047: Analysis of Out-of-Plane Measurments of the Fifth Structure Function of the Deuteron Matthew Jordan, Gerard Gilfoyle Preview Abstract
		DA.00048: A high resolution scintillation detector for nuclear reactor monitoring via antineutrino interactions Jonathan Kessler, Rex Tayloe Preview Abstract
		DA.00049: A Systematic Study of RPC Spacer Bond Strength for PHENIX Joseph Kish Preview Abstract
		DA.00050: TPC tracking software for NIFFTE: the Neutron Induced Fission Fragment Tracking Experiment Ryuho Kudo, J.L. Klay Preview Abstract
		DA.00051: Cosmic Ray Study with the Nose Cone Calorimeter Thomas Langin Preview Abstract
		DA.00052: Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy of $^{101}$Pd Justin LeBlanc, D.A. Meyer, A. Heinz, H. Ai, R.J. Casperson, B. Huber, R. Luttke, E.A. McCutchan, J. Qian, B. Shoraka, J. Smith, R. Terry, J.L. Hugon, E. Williams Preview Abstract
		DA.00053: Reducing DAC noise to sub-millivolt level in an effort to lock a high gain Fabry-Perot cavity Lawrence Lee Preview Abstract
		DA.00054: Development and Testing of the LED Calibration System for the Daya Bay Antineutrino Detectors Brian Lester Preview Abstract
		DA.00055: Using Lithium 6 in measureing Giant Monopole Resonance Anthony Licata Preview Abstract
		DA.00056: Preparatory Low-Background Assay Analysis Alex Long Preview Abstract
		DA.00057: Activity Calculations using HPGe Detectors and Monte Carlo Efficiencies Kevin Macon Preview Abstract
		DA.00058: Cosmic Ray Background Analysis for MuLAN Michael Mangialardi Preview Abstract
		DA.00059: Search for the $2^{+}_{3}$ to $0^{+}_{2}$ Transition in $^{158}$Gd M.C. Marshall, R.J. Casperson, V. Werner, A. Heinz, A. Schmidt, J. Qian, J.R. Terry, E. Williams, R. Winkler, Z. Berant, M. Bunce, G. Henning, M. Smith Preview Abstract
		DA.00060: Commissioning Measurements of ORRUBA Detectors C.T. Matthews, J.A. Cizewski, P.D. O'Malley, S.D. Pain Preview Abstract
		DA.00061: Determination of Observables from Double-Polarization Photoproduction Randall McClellan Preview Abstract
		DA.00062: New results on the excited states in $^{32}$Mg A.J. McGauley, H. Mach, L.M. Fraile, O. Tengblad, R. Boutami, C. Jouliet, W. Plociennik, D.Z. Yordanov, M. Stanoiu Preview Abstract
		DA.00063: Determination of Impact Parameter for Fermi Energy Heavy Ion Collisions Using the HIPSE Event Generator Michael Mehlman, Zach Kohley, Sherry Yennello Preview Abstract
		DA.00064: REACLIB: A Reaction Rate Library for the Era of Collaborative Science Zachary Meisel Preview Abstract
		DA.00065: Precision Measurement of Target Mass in the Antineutrino Detectors of the Daya Bay Reactor $\theta_{13}$ Experiment Patrick Mende Preview Abstract
		DA.00066: Experimental system to search for induced depletion of 108mAg Isaac Mills, Thomas Harle, Geoffrey Trees, James Carroll Preview Abstract
		DA.00067: Double beta decay Q-values of $^{130}$Te, $^{128}$Te, and $^{120}$Te Jessica Mintz, Eric Norman, Nicholas Scielzo Preview Abstract
		DA.00068: Study of Inelastic Background for Quasielastic Scattering from Deuterium at 11 GeV Mark Moog, Gerard Gilfoyle Preview Abstract
		DA.00069: An interactive website for the nuclear shell model: Concordia David Morris, Alexander Volya Preview Abstract
		DA.00070: Impact of Polycarbonate Spacers on Resistive Plate Chamber Efficiencies Nicholas Mucia Preview Abstract
		DA.00071: Gamma Detection Efficiency of a State-of-the-Art Ge Detector Erika Navarro, Carl Gagliardi, Adriana Banu Preview Abstract
		DA.00072: Development of the Low Energy Neutron Detector Array(LENDA) for the Study of Charge-Exchange Reactions at the NSCL Du Nguyen, S.M. Austin, D. Bazin, C. Caesar, J.M. Deaven, C.J. Guess, G.W. Hitt, R. Meharchand, G. Perdikakis, R.G.T. Zegers Preview Abstract
		DA.00073: Determining the polarization of $^{3}$He by means of an optical technique Timothy Nichols Preview Abstract
		DA.00074: Precise measurements of $\alpha_{k}$ for the 346.5 keV M4 transition from $^{197}$Pt$^{m}$: A test of internal conversion theory J. Nolan, N. Nica, J.C. Hardy, M. Hernberg, J.R. Goodwin, V.E. Iacob Preview Abstract
		DA.00075: Neutron-Deuteron Breakup and Quasielastic Scattering Alice Ohlson, June Matthews, Wilbur Franklin, Brian Daub, Taylan Akdogan, Mark Yuly, Steven Wallace, Stephen Thomson, Daniel Haas Preview Abstract
		DA.00076: Investigating Background Sources in the DIANNA Experiment using GEANT4 and MCNPX Catrish Pagan, Richard Showalter-Bucher, David Yager-Elorriaga, Bret Crawford, Sharon Stephenson Preview Abstract
		DA.00077: RF Quadrupole Ion cooler for negative ions Jacques Pape, Yuan Liu, Tom Lewis Preview Abstract
		DA.00078: Simulation of d(7Be,t)6Be with Fresco, and investigation of resonant states of 6Be Timothy Pelham Preview Abstract
		DA.00079: The Astrophysical $^{187}$Re/$^{187}$Os Ratio: Measurement of the $^{187}$Re(n,2n)$^{186m}$Re Destruction Cross Section Eric Pooser, A. Hutcheson, H. Karwowski, J. Kelley, E. Kwan, C. Huibregtse, A. Tonchev, W. Tornow, F. Kondev, S. Shu Preview Abstract
		DA.00080: Storing Data from Qweak--A Precision Measurement of the Proton's Weak Charge Timothy Pote Preview Abstract
		DA.00081: Production and Quality Control Improvements in the Fabrication of Diamond-Like-Carbon Guides David Richardson, Russell Mammei, Bruce Vogelaar, Mark Pitt Preview Abstract
		DA.00082: Separating the Spin States of a Free Electron Beam Neil Rifkin Preview Abstract
		DA.00083: Simulation of Velocity Filters in the Daresbury Recoil Separator at the HRIBF J.P. Rogers, R.L. Kozub, S.D. Pain, M.S. Smith, D.W. Bardayan, Y. Liu, M. Matos Preview Abstract
		DA.00084: Neutron damage tests of a GRETINA prototype detector T.J. Ross, C.W. Beausang, I.Y. Lee, A.O. Macchiavelli, S. Gros, M. Cromaz, R.M. Clark, P. Fallon, Henrik Jeppesen, J.M. Allmond Preview Abstract
		DA.00085: Crosstalk Studies of a Time Projection Chamber Jonathan Ryer Preview Abstract
		DA.00086: Transmission Line Properties of Nickel-Bodied Proportional Counters Jennifer Ryu Preview Abstract
		DA.00087: Analyzing power and yield measurements of the $^{13}$C(d,n$_{0})^{14}$N Reaction between 280-460 keV Evan Sand, R. France, S. Stave, M.W. Ahmed, S.S. Henshaw, H.R. Weller, R.M. Prior, M.C. Spraker Preview Abstract
		DA.00088: Fusion reactions using the new and improved focal plane of SASSYER A. Schmidt, A. Heinz, R. Winkler, J. Qian, G. Henning, J.R. Terry, Z. Berant, M. Bunce, R.J. Casperson, R.F. Casten, V. Werner, E. Williams Preview Abstract
		DA.00089: Discovery of Isotopes A. Schuh, A. Shore, A. Bury, A. Fritsch, J.Q. Ginepro, M. Heim, J. Snyder, M. Thoennessen Preview Abstract
		DA.00090: Simulations of $^{12}$C Break Up In A Twin Ionization Chamber C.B. Segal, N.R. Patel, U. Greife, K.E. Rehm, C.M. Deibel, J. Greene, D. Henderson, C.L. Jiang, B.P. Kay, H.Y. Lee, R. Pardo, M. Notani, S.T. Marley, X.D. Tang Preview Abstract
		DA.00091: Track Reconstruction for the NIFFTE TPC Sarvagya Sharma Preview Abstract
		DA.00092: Target Implantation for Inverse ($^{3}$He,d) Reaction Studies D.J. Sissom, R.L. Kozub, D.W. Bardayan, D.W. Stracener Preview Abstract
		DA.00093: A Geant4 simulation for DSAM lifetime measurements at low recoil velocities Mallory Smith, J. Russell Terry Preview Abstract
		DA.00094: Cross-sections of alpha scattering on Boron 11 Andrew Smith Preview Abstract
		DA.00095: Assembling Nine Resistive Plate Chamber Prototype Modules for PHENIX Thalassa Sodre Preview Abstract
		DA.00096: NIFFTE Overview and Goals Scott Stewart Preview Abstract
		DA.00097: Testing a luminosity detector for the BRAN project at the LHC Johannes Stiller Preview Abstract
		DA.00098: Temporal Variation in Cosmic Ray Muon Flux Steven Stroberg, Kalya Evans, Bethany Lyles-Goldblum, Erik Swanberg, Eric Norman Preview Abstract
		DA.00099: Quality Control for the RPC Upgrade for PHENIX Dillon Thomas Preview Abstract
		DA.00100: Simulation of NIFFTE TPC Remington Thornton Preview Abstract
		DA.00101: Systematic Trends in Nuclear Reactions Luke Titus Preview Abstract
		DA.00102: Design of an in-beam gamma coincidence measurement to study K-forbidden transitions in $^{178}$Hf induced by bremsstrahlung Geoffrey Trees, James Carroll Preview Abstract
		DA.00103: The Effects of Measurement Errors on Neutrino Angular Resolution in the IceCube Neutrino Detector Leslie Upton Preview Abstract
		DA.00104: Using a Geant4 Simulation to Model E906 Marissa Walker Preview Abstract
		DA.00105: Investigation of extensions to the Glauber model of nuclear collisions Ryan Ward, J.L. Klay Preview Abstract
		DA.00106: B$^0$ Meson Reconstruction Through the J/$\psi$ Decay Channel with the Heavy Flavor Tracker at STAR Joshua Weiner Preview Abstract
		DA.00107: Silicon Detector Deadlayer Measurements Meagan White, Kate Jones, Ryan Kapler, Brian Moazen, Kyle Schmitt Preview Abstract
		DA.00108: Effects of Two-Nucleon Correlations in the Formation of Multiquark Clusters in Nuclei Paul W. Wiecki, Drew A. Fustin, James P. Vary, Athanasios N. Petridis Preview Abstract
		DA.00109: Simulations of a HELIOS Recoil Detector Jack Winkelbauer Preview Abstract
		DA.00110: Calculating dilepton production from pions interacting with a disoriented chiral condensate Shawn Witham Preview Abstract
		DA.00111: TPC Pad Structure and Track Reconstruction for the Muon Capture on Deuterium Lukasz Wojtaszek Preview Abstract
		DA.00112: Neutron Pulse Shape Discrimination in Long Liquid Scintillator Counters Bradley Wood, Jeff Blackmon, Savarnik Dixit, Laura Linhardt, Edward Zganjar Preview Abstract
		DA.00113: Testing Different Materials to Produce Gas Gaps in High Rate RPCs Ryan Wright Preview Abstract
		DA.00114: Testing and classification of various silicon detectors Kenneth Wunder Preview Abstract
		DA.00115: Static Magnetic and Quadrupole Moments of Excited States of Nuclei Sean Yeager, Larry Zamick, Yitzhak Sharon Preview Abstract
		DA.00116: Simulation of Bottom Measurement with the STAR HFT Detector Xiaoyu Zhu Preview Abstract

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Bulletin of the American Physical Society

2008 Annual Meeting of the Division of Nuclear Physics

Volume 53, Number 12

Thursday–Sunday, October 23–26, 2008; Oakland, California

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Session DA: CEU Poster Session (14:00 - 15:48)

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