Surface characterization of diamond-like carbon for ultracold neutron storage

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

Volumn 587, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 82-88

  Atchison, F ^a   Bergmaier, A ^b   Daum, M ^a   Dobeli M ^a,c   Dollinger, G ^b   Fierlinger, P ^a   Foelske, A ^a   Henneck, R ^a   Heule, S ^a,d   Kasprzak, M ^a,e   Kirch, K ^a   Knecht, A ^a,d   Kuzniak M ^a,f   Pichlmaier, A ^a   Schelldorfer, R ^a   Zsigmond, G ^a  

^a PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b BUNDESWEHR UNIVERSITY MUNICH   (Germany)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^e STEFAN MEYER INSTITUTE FOR SUBATOMIC PHYSICS   (Austria)

^f JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Diamond like carbon (DLC); Elastic recoil detection analysis (ERDA); Secondary ion mass spectroscopy (SIMS); sp3 content; Storage of ultracold neutrons; X ray induced photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS)

Indexed keywords

POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; VACUUM APPLICATIONS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

ELASTIC RECOIL DETECTION ANALYSIS (ERDA); ULTRACOLD NEUTRON STORAGE;

DIAMOND LIKE CARBON FILMS;

EID: 39749130431     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2007.12.037     Document Type: Article

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