Preliminary design of a 150 kJ repetitive plasma focus for the production of 18-F

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

Volumn 562, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 1068-1071

  Sumini, Marco ^a   Mostacci, Domiziano ^a   Rocchi, Federico ^a   Frignani, Michele ^a   Tartari, Agostino ^b   Angeli, Ergisto ^b   Galaverni, Dario ^c   Coli, Ugo ^c   Ascione, Bernardino ^c   Cucchi, Giorgio ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^c ULSS 12 Veneziana   (Italy)

^d ANPEQ   (Italy)

Author keywords

Endogenous production; High repetition rate; Megaampere currents; Plasma focus; Short lived radioisotopes

Indexed keywords

CAPACITORS; DRUG THERAPY; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; FLUID DYNAMICS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOISOTOPES; RADIOTHERAPY;

ENDOGENOUS PRODUCTION; HIGH REPETITION RATE; MEGAAMPERE CURRENTS; PLASMA FOCUS; SHORT-LIVED RADIOISOTOPES;

PLASMA DISPLAY DEVICES;

EID: 33744793210     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2006.02.097     Document Type: Article

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