2 papers
physics.acc-ph2018
Proton induced activity in graphite - comparison between measurement and simulation
Daniela Kiselev, Ryan Bergmann, Dorothea Schumann +2
The Paul Scherrer Institut (PSI) operates the Meson production target stations E and M with 590 MeV protons at currents of up to 2.4 mA. Both targets consist of polycrystalline gra…
physics.ins-det2018
Solid deuterium surface degradation at ultracold neutron sources
A. Anghel, T. L. Bailey, G. Bison +27
Solid deuterium (sD_2) is used as an efficient converter to produce ultracold neutrons (UCN). It is known that the sD_2 must be sufficiently cold, of high purity and mostly in its…