A resonant ionization laser ion source at ORNL

被引:7
作者
Liu, Y.
Stracener, D. W.
机构
[1] Physics Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, 37831, TN
关键词
Resonant ionization; Laser ion source; Ti:Sapphire laser; Hot cavity ion source; BEAM PRODUCTION; HRIBF; URANIUM; U-236;
D O I
10.1016/j.nimb.2015.12.015
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
Multi-step resonance laser ionization has become an essential tool for the production of isobarically pure radioactive ion beams at the isotope separator on-line (ISOL) facilities around the world. A resonant ionization laser ion source (RILIS) has been developed for the former Holifield Radioactive Ion Beam Facility (HRIBF) of Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The RILIS employs a hot-cavity ion source and a laser system featuring three grating-tuned and individually pumped Ti:Sapphire lasers, especially designed for stable and simple operation. The RIDS has been installed at the second ISOL production platform of former HRIBF and has successfully provided beams of exotic neutron-rich Ga isotopes for beta decay studies. This paper reports the features, advantages, limitations, and on-line and off-line performance of the RILIS. (C) 2015 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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页数:5
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