Instrumentation of kinetic spectroscopy-20: Cherenkov emission in a 'foil' of optical fibers to measure the excitation in pulse radiolysis

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 199-203

  Janata, E ^a  

^a HAHN MEITNER INSTITUT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cherenkov emission; Excitation; Optical fiber foil; Pulse radiolysis

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC EXCITATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; REACTION KINETICS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

ELECTRON PULSES; HIGH-ENERGY ELECTRONS;

RADIOLYSIS;

GLASS FIBER;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; ELECTRON BEAM; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; EXCITATION; INSTRUMENTATION; KINETICS; RADIATION ENERGY; RADIOLYSIS; SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 0346024013     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-806X(03)00469-9     Document Type: Article

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