Polarized 3He spin filters for slow neutron physics

Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology

Volumn 110, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 299-304

  Gentile, T R ^a   Chen, W C ^a   Jones, G L ^b   Babcock, E ^c   Walker, T G ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b HAMILTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Helium; Neutron; Optical pumping; Polarization; Spin filter; Spin exchange

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; HELIUM; NEUTRONS; OPTICAL PUMPING; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; POLARIZATION; SPALLING;

3HE; HE SPIN FILTERS; NEUTRON POLARIZATION; SPIN EXCHANGE; SPIN-EXCHANGE;

HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS;

EID: 25444486128     PISSN: 1044677X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.6028/jres.110.043     Document Type: Conference Paper

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