Calibration of CN and CR-39 track detectors for measurements of fast deuterons and nitrogen ions

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 28, Issue 1-6, 1997, Pages 201-206

  Sadowski, M ^a   Baranowski, J ^a   Skladnik Sadowska, E ^a   Szydlowski, A ^a   Kelly, H ^b   Lepone, A ^b   Marquez, A ^b  

^a SOLTAN INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR STUDIES   (Poland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Applications; Calibration; Calibration diagrams; CN films; CN 80; CR39 plastic; Etching procedure; Fast deuterons; Ion parabolae; LR115; Nitrogen ions; NTDs; Nuclear fusion experiments; Thomson type spectrometer; Track diameters

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; ETCHING; FUSION REACTIONS; IONS; MASS SPECTROMETERS; NITROGEN; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PLASMAS; PLASTIC FILMS; POLYCARBONATES;

DEUTERONS; NUCLEAR TRACK DETECTORS; THOMSON MASS SPECTROMETERS;

PARTICLE DETECTORS;

EID: 0031342718     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4487(97)00068-1     Document Type: Article

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