Erwin JERICHA 

e-mail: jericha@ati.ac.at

Address:
Atominstitut der Österreichischen Universitäten
Stadionallee 2
A-1020 Wien

Tel:  +43 1 58801 14146

Fax: +43 1 58801 14199

Academic education:
  • Diplom Ingenieur (Masters degree equivalent) at the Vienna University of Technology in 1988

  • Diploma Thesis at the Atominstitut
    Title: Rechnungen zu einem Zweiplattenresonator für Neutronen (in German)
    (Calculations for a two-plate resonator for neutrons)

  • PhD at the Technical University of Vienna in 1997

  • Doctoral Thesis at the Atominstitut
    Title: Speicherung kalter und thermischer Neutronen mit Perfektkristallen an einer gepulsten Quelle (in German)
    (Cold and thermal neutron storage with perfect crystals at a pulsed source)

    • Academic career:
  • Universitätsassistent (Assistant Professor) at the Vienna University of Technology since 1998
    • Scientific interests:
    Neutron-nucleus interactions, fundamental properties of the neutron, transmutation and ADS
    Neutron instrumentation, neutron optics, cold neutron storage, neutron interferometry, small angle scattering,
    Quantum Theory, Dynamical Theory of neutron diffraction

    Pulsed neutron spallation sources, AUSTRON
    Current research:
  • (n,xn) reactions, neutron polarizability and EDM, development and description of neutron storage devices and neutron resonators, measurement of neutron scattering lengths, concepts for a neutron optical bench, phase shift fluctuations in neutron interferometry, polarised neutrons
    • Pulications:
    First pages or entire publications are reproduced in PDF-Files.
  • Test of a perfect crystal neutron storage device
    M. Schuster, H. Rauch, E. Seidl, E. Jericha and C.J. Carlile, Phys. Lett. A 144 (1990) 297-300
    PDF-File (74 kB) - © 1990 Elsevier Science B. V.
    full text (211 kB) (password required)

  • Low-contrast and low-counting-rate measurements in neutron interferometry
    H. Rauch, J. Summhammer, M. Zawisky, E. Jericha, Phys Rev. A 42 (1990) 3726-3732
    PDF-File (176 kB) - © 1990 The American Physical Society
    full text (958 kB) (password required)

  • A cold neutron storage device and a neutron resonator
    M. Schuster, E. Jericha, C.J. Carlile and H. Rauch, Physica B 180 & 181 (1992) 997-999
    PDF-File (95 kB) - © 1992 Elsevier Science B. V.
    full text (249 kB) (password required)

  • Towards a perfect crystal resonator
    M. Schuster, C.J. Carlile, E. Jericha, H. Rauch, SPIE Vol. 1738 Neutron Optical Devices and Applications (1992) 406-410

  • The coherent scattering length of 86Kr determined by neutron interferometry
    B.P. Terburg, P. Verkerk, E. Jericha, M. Zawisky, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. A 324 (1993) 247-252
    PDF-File (74 kB) - © 1993 Elsevier Science B. V.
    full text (406 kB) (password required)

  • Coherent scattering length measurements on Krypton with neutron interferometry at a small reactor
    B.P. Terburg, P. Verkerk, E. Jericha, M. Zawisky, J. Neutron Research 1 (1993) 37-42

  • VESTA - A new beamline for cold neutron storage experiments on ISIS
    E. Jericha, H. Rauch, M. Schuster, C.J. Carlile, ICANS XII, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Report 94-025, Vol. 1 (1994) 118-123

  • Performance of an improved perfect crystal neutron storage cavity
    E. Jericha, C.J. Carlile, H. Rauch, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. A 379 (1996) 330-334
    PDF-File (70 kB) - © 1996 Elsevier Science B. V.
    full text (330 kB) (password required)

  • Cold neutron storage by perfect crystals
    E. Jericha, C.J. Carlile, M. Jäkel, H. Rauch, Physica B 234-236 (1997) 1066-1067
    PDF-File (64 kB) - © 1997 Elsevier Science B. V.
    full text (117 kB) (password required)

  • AUSTRON Progress Report
    E. Jericha, H. Rauch, M. Regler, H. Weber, ICANS XIV, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL-98/33, Vol. 1 (1998) 61-67
    PDF-File (40 kB) (full text)

  • The AUSTRON project: new specifications and novel instruments
    E. Griesmayer, E. Jericha, H. Rauch, M. Regler, H. Weber, Transactions of the American Nuclear Society 79 (1998) 395

  • A 0.5 MW / 10 Hz option of the spallation source AUSTRON
    Ph. Bryant, E. Griesmayer, E. Jericha, H. Rauch, M. Regler, H. Schönauer, Proc. of the 1999 IEEE Particle Accelerator Conference, Vol. 4 (1999) 2957-2959
    PDF-File (402 kB) (full text)

  • New Measurements with a Perfect Crystal Cavity for Neutrons
    M.R. Jäkel, C.J. Carlile, E. Jericha, D.E. Schwab, H. Rauch, SPIE Vol. 3767 EUV, X-Ray, and Neutron Optics and Sources (1999) 353-359
    PDF-File (451 kB) - © 1999, The Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (full text)

  • Storage of multiple cold neutron pulses with perfect crystals
    E. Jericha, D.E. Schwab, C.J. Carlile, M. Jäkel, R. Loidl, H. Rauch, Nucl. Instr. Meth. A 440 (2000) 597-603
    PDF-File (60 kB) - © 2000 Elsevier Science B. V.
    full text (180 kB) (password required)

  • Neutron beam tailoring by accumulation between perfect crystal mirrors
    E. Jericha, D.E. Schwab, M.R. Jäkel, C.J. Carlile, H. Rauch, Physica B 283 (2000) 414-417
    PDF-File (52 kB) - © 2000 Elsevier Science B. V.
    full text (192 kB) (password required)

  • The AUSTRON Spallation Source Project
    G. Badurek, E. Jericha, H. Weber, E. Griesmayer, Proceedings of the Conference `Bologna 2000 - Structure of the Nucleus at the Dawn of the Century', Bologna/Italy (2000), Vol. 3, Hadrons, Nuclei, and Applications, ed. by G.C. Bonsignori et al., World Scientific, Singapore (2001) 418-423
    PDF-File (black/white 343 kB) PDF-File (coloured 521 kB) - © World Scientific 2001 (full text)

  • AUSTRON and its Notable New Features
    H. Rauch, G. Badurek, E. Jericha, M. Regler, Appl. Phys. A 74[Suppl.] (2002) S49-S51
    PDF-File (38 kB) - © Springer Verlag 2002
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  • Optimisation of a crystal design for a Bonse-Hart camera
    M. Villa, M. Baron, M. Hainbuchner, E. Jericha, V. Leiner, D. Schwahn, E. Seidl, J. Stahn, H. Rauch, J. Appl. Cryst. 36 (2003) 769-773
    PDF-File (154 kB) - © International Union of Crystallography 2003
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  • Ultra-small-angle neutron scattering studies of artificial lattices
    E. Jericha, M. Baron, M. Hainbuchner, R. Loidl, M. Villa, H. Rauch, J. Appl. Cryst. 36 (2003) 778-782
    PDF-File (172 kB) - © International Union of Crystallography 2003
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  • Upon the Versatility of Spatial Neutron Magnetic Spin Resonance
    G. Badurek, E. Jericha, Physica B 335 (2003) 215–218
    PDF-File (61 kB) - © 2003 Elsevier Science B. V.
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  • Methodological tests of prompt gamma-ray spectroscopy for (n, xn) cross section measurements at various facilities
    E. Jericha, P. Baumann, A. Kelic, S. Lukic, G. Rudolf, N. Kornilov, G. Nougère, A. Plompen, P. Siegler, A. Pavlik, Proc. of the 11th International Symposium on Capture Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy and Related Topics, Pruhonice/Prag (2002), World Scientific (2003) 694-697
    PDF-File (310 kB) - © 2003 World Scientific (full text)

  • Improved accuracy (n, γ) measurements at n_TOF
    The n_TOF Collaboration, U. Abbondanno et al., Proc. of the 11th International Symposium on Capture Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy and Related Topics, Pruhonice/Prag (2002), World Scientific (2003) 641-644
    PDF-File (363 kB) - © 2003 World Scientific (full text)

  • Neutron capture measurements at the CERN – nTOF facility for ADS applications
    The n_TOF Collaboration, U. Abbondanno et al., Proc. of the 11th International Symposium on Capture Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy and Related Topics, Pruhonice/Prag (2002), World Scientific (2003) 460-466
    PDF-File (269 kB) - © 2003 World Scientific
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  • The use of Ge detectors for (n, xn) cross section measurements at intense and low frequency pulsed neutron beams
    S. Lukic, P. Baumann, C. Borcea, E. Jericha, S. Jokic, A. Kelic, N. Kornilov, J.-P. Meulders, L. Olah, A. Pavlik, A. Plompen, G. Rudolf, Proc. of the 7th Information Exchange Meeting on Actinide and Fission Product Partitioning & Transmutation, Jeju/Korea, Nuclear Energy Agency 4454 (2003) 825-830 (ISBN 92-64-02125-6)
    PDF-File (81 kB) - © 2003 OECD (full text)

  • Intensive Neutron Beams from a Dense UCN Gas
    H. Rauch, E. Jericha, ICANS XVI, Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH Report ISSN 1433-559X ESS 03-136-M1, Vol. 2 (2003) 857-864
    PDF-File (354 kB) (full text)

  • Measurement of (n, xnγ) reaction cross-sections on natural lead using in-beam gamma-ray spectroscopy
    S. Lukić, M. Pandurović, P. Baumann, S. Hilaire, J. Jeknić, E. Jericha, S. Jokić, M. Kerveno, C.L. Mihailescu, A. Pavlik, A. Plompen, G. Rudolf, Nucl. Techn. & Rad. Protect. XVIII (2003) 22-30
    PDF-File (173 kB)
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    • Articles:

  • AUSTRON Projektstudie 1998
    AUSTRON Projektgruppe, Bundesministerium für Wissenschaft und Verkehr, Wien, September 1998
    PDF-File (1791 kB) (full text)

  • Spallationsquelle - AUSTRON vor der Realisierung
    E. Jericha, H. Rauch, M. Regler, P. Skalicky, H. Weber, Mitteilungsblatt der Österreichischen Physikalischen Gesellschaft, Heft 1/1999, p.18

  • The AUSTRON Proposal
    P. Bryant, A. Furrer, E. Griesmayer, E. Jericha, H. Rauch, M. Regler, H. Schönauer, europhysics news 30/4 (1999) 100

  • AUSTRON Project, Update 2002
    G. Badurek, E. Jericha (Ed.), Atominstitut der Österreichischen Universitäten (March 2002)
    PDF-File (5659 kB) (full text)

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