The DRAGON facility for nuclear astrophysics at TRIUMF-ISAC: Design, construction and operation

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 498, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 190-210

  Hutcheon, D A ^a   Bishop, S ^b   Buchmann, L ^a   Chatterjee, M L ^c   Chen, A A ^b,i   D'Auria, J M ^b   Engel, S ^d   Gigliotti, D ^e   Greife, U ^f   Hunter, D ^b   Hussein, A ^e   Jewett, C C ^f   Khan, N ^a   Lamey, M ^b   Laird, A M ^a   Liu, W ^b   Olin, A ^a,g   Ottewell, D ^a   Rogers, J G ^a   Roy, G ^h   Sprenger, H ^a   Wrede, C ^b   more..

^a TRIUMF   (Canada)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c SAHA INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS   (India)

^d RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^f Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^h UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

ⁱ MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

detector array; Detectors; Electric and magnetic devices; Nuclear reactions; Recoil mass separator; Windowless gas target system

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATA ACQUISITION; GAMMA RAYS; HEAVY IONS; ION BEAMS; MAGNETIC SEPARATORS; PARTICLE DETECTORS; RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC RECOIL MASS SEPARATORS;

REACTOR OPERATION;

EID: 0037431976     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(02)01990-3     Document Type: Article

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