154ND 248CM,252CF SF DECAY 94SM07,95ZH39 95ZH39 STUDIED THE DEEXCITATION OF HIGHLY EXCITED DOUBLY EVEN ^Ba, ^Ce AND ^Nd NUCLIDES (ONE OF WHICH WAS 154ND) PRODUCED AS PRODUCTS OF THE SPONTANEOUS FISSION OF 252CF. DOUBLE AND TRIPLE G COINCIDENCES WERE MEASURED USING AN ARRAY OF 20 ^Compton-SUPPRESSED ^Ge DETECTORS AT THE ^HHIRF AND THE EARLY IMPLEMENTATION OF ^Gammasphere HAVING 36 LARGE ^Ge DETECTORS AND ONE ^LEPS DETECTOR. XG AND XX COINCIDENCES WERE MEASURED USING TWO X-RAY DETECTORS HAVING ENERGY RESOLUTIONS OF 280 ^eV AT 14 ^keV AND THREE ^Ge DETECTORS. EG VALUES (WITHOUT UNCERTAINTIES), BUT NO RI DATA, WERE GIVEN. LEVELS INTERPRETED AS MEMBERS OF THE GS (YRAST) BAND UP TO THE 16+ STATE WERE REPORTED. 94SM07 STUDIED THE G RAYS EMITTED FROM HIGHLY EXCITED STATES OF THE NEUTRON-RICH NUCLIDES 152ND, 154ND AND 156ND, PRODUCED IN THE SPONTANEOUS FISSION OF 248CM. THE 248CM SOURCE CONSISTED OF AP 5 MG OF ^curium ^oxide UNIFORMLY EMBEDDED IN A ^KCl PELLET. THE ^Eurogam ^phase 1 ARRAY OF ^Compton-suppressed ^Ge DETECTORS WAS USED TO DETECT THE G RADIATION. FROM ANALYSIS OF G-RAY COINCIDENCE DATA, THE YRAST LEVEL STRUCTURE UP THROUGH THE 16+ STATE WAS DETERMINED. THESE AUTHORS REPORT LEVEL ENERGIES (WITHOUT UNCERTAINTIES), FROM WHICH EG VALUES MAY BE DEDUCED, BUT NO RI VALUES. USING A MODIFIED DSAM TECHNIQUE (THE ^Doppler PROFILE METHOD), THEY MEASURED THE LIFETIMES OF THE LEVELS INTERPRETED AS THE 12+, 14+ AND 16+ YRAST STATES. EARLIER STUDIES OF THE G RAYS FROM THE SPONTANEOUS FISSION OF 252CF HAVE BEEN CARRIED OUT BY 71CH44 (SEE ALSO 70CHYJ,70CHZH,70CHZM, AND 70WI16 FROM THESE SAME AUTHORS), 74JAYY (AND ALSO 74JAZN), AND 74CLZX (AND ALSO 73TAZG). Others: 70JO20, 72HO08. BAND(B) YRAST BAND, KPI=0+ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Levels ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ E(level) JPI T1/2 E(gamma) Ig(*=total) Mult ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 0 0+ 26 S 2 70.8(1) 2+ 7.7 NS 20 70.8(1) >0.4* [E2] 233.2(1) 4+ 162.4(1) 0.39(10)* [E2] ? 233.2+X 1.3 US 5 S 0+X 481.7 6+ 248.5 0.24(6)* [E2] 809.7 8+ 328.0 0.16(4)* [E2] 1210.5 10+ 400.8 [E2] 1677.1 12+ 1.9 PS 466.6 [E2] 2202.4 14+ 1.0 PS 525.3 [E2] 2779.3 16+ 0.69 PS 576.9 [E2] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 154ND 252CF SF DECAY 71CH44,74CLZX,74JAYY Measurements of G rays from 252CF spontaneous fission have been made by 71CH44 (and 70CHYJ,70CHZH,70CHZM, and 70WI16 by same authors), 74JAYY (and 74JAZN by same authors), and 74CLZX (and 73TAZG by same authors). Others: 70JO20, 72HO08. BAND(B) KPI= 0+ ground-state band ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Levels ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ E(level) JPI T1/2 E(gamma) Ig(*=total) Mult ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 0 0+ 26 S 2 72.8(5) 2+ 7.7 NS 20 72.8(5) >0.4* [E2] 235.2(7) 4+ 162.4(5) 0.39(10)* [E2] ? 235.2+X 1.3 US 5 S 0+X 478.9(9) 6+ 243.7(5) 0.24(6)* [E2] 807.0(10) 8+ 328.1(5) 0.16(4)* [E2] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------