Development work with solid materials at the Argonne National Laboratory ECR ion sources has been focused on two areas-introduction of materials with low vapour pressures,and increasing the beam intensities of heavy b...Development work with solid materials at the Argonne National Laboratory ECR ion sources has been focused on two areas-introduction of materials with low vapour pressures,and increasing the beam intensities of heavy beams(i.e.-lead and uranium).An induction oven,with a demonstrated operating temperature extending to 2000℃,has been utilized to produce a Ti-50 beam with an intensity of 5.5eμA (12+).In addition,a refinement of the sputter technique has been employed which has resulted in a 42% improvement in lead beam intensities.Details of the induction oven as well as the refined sputter technique will be presented.展开更多
基金Supported by the U.S.Department of Energy,Office of Nuclear Physics,contract W-31-109-ENG-38
文摘Development work with solid materials at the Argonne National Laboratory ECR ion sources has been focused on two areas-introduction of materials with low vapour pressures,and increasing the beam intensities of heavy beams(i.e.-lead and uranium).An induction oven,with a demonstrated operating temperature extending to 2000℃,has been utilized to produce a Ti-50 beam with an intensity of 5.5eμA (12+).In addition,a refinement of the sputter technique has been employed which has resulted in a 42% improvement in lead beam intensities.Details of the induction oven as well as the refined sputter technique will be presented.
