Off-line studies of the laser ionization of yttrium at the IGISOL facility

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms

Volumn 266, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 681-700

  Kessler, T ^a   Moore, I D ^a   Kudryavtsev, Y ^b   Perajarvi K ^a,c   Popov, A ^d   Ronkanen, P ^a   Sonoda, T ^a   Tordoff, B ^e   Wendt, K D A ^f   Aysto J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^b KU LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c STUK RADIATION AND NUCLEAR SAFETY AUTHORITY   (Finland)

^d PETERSBURG NUCLEAR PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^f JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ion guide; Laser resonance ionization; Molecular formation; Yttrium

Indexed keywords

IONIZATION; ISOMERS; LASER PULSES; LASER SPECTROSCOPY; REFRACTORY MATERIALS; YTTRIUM;

GAS PHASE CHEMISTRY; ION GUIDE; LASER RESONANCE IONIZATION; MOLECULAR FORMATION;

ION SOURCES;

EID: 40249114724     PISSN: 0168583X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nimb.2007.11.076     Document Type: Article

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