Titan-ebit - Charge breeding of radioactive isotopes for high precision mass measurements

Journal of Instrumentation

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 2010, Pages

  Gallant, A T ^a,b   Brodeur, M ^a,b   Brunner, T ^a,c   Ettenauer, S ^a,b   Good, M ^a   Lapierre, A ^a,d   Ringle, R ^d   Simon, V V ^a,e   Delheij, P ^a   Dilling, J ^a,b  

^a TRIUMF   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR KERNPHYSIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ion sources (positive ions, negative ions, electron cyclotron resonance (ECR), electron beam (EBIS)); Mass spectrometers

Indexed keywords

BEAM ENERGIES; ELECTRON BEAM ION TRAPS; EMITTANCE MEASUREMENT; MASS MEASUREMENTS; RADIO-FREQUENCY QUADRUPOLE; STABLE AND RADIOACTIVE ISOTOPES; VANCOUVER , CANADA; VERTICAL DIRECTION;

COOLING SYSTEMS; ELECTRON CYCLOTRON RESONANCE; ION SOURCES; MASS SPECTROMETERS; RADIOISOTOPES;

PARTICLE BEAM INJECTION;

EID: 78349265336     PISSN: 17480221     EISSN: 17480221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-0221/5/08/C08009     Document Type: Article

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