9 Be(n, a ) 6 He production tests for b -beams

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15/11/2009 Isolde Users Workshop T. Stora – T 9 Be(n,) 6 He production tests for -beams T. Stora Target and Ion Source Development (TISD) EN-STI-RBS

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T. Stora Target and Ion Source Development (TISD) EN-STI-RBS. 9 Be(n, a ) 6 He production tests for b -beams. From last year. 9 Be(n, a ) 6 He. Actinide targets (ThO, UCx). pure. n-rich. Pure Lanthanide beams. TISD. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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9Be(n,)6He production testsfor -beams

T. Stora

Target and Ion Source Development (TISD)

EN-STI-RBS

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From last year

Pure Lanthanide beams

n-rich

9Be(n,)6He

pureActinide targets (ThO, UCx)

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TISD

Standing Group for Upgrade of ISOLDE (SGUI)Results and Priorities discussed vs proposals from INTC

BeO tests : target material, n-converter for (n,X)

Low work function cavities (GdB6) for Nd beams

UC-x tests (INFN, EURISOL Task#3)

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Production of 6He

1.3 1013 6He/s 100kW, 40 MeV deuton beam

2 1013 6He/s 100kW, 1 GeV proton beam

1014 6He/s 200kW, 2 GeV proton beam

Ø3cm , 24cm

M. Hass et al., J. Phys. G 35, 014042 (2008);T. Hirsh et al., PoS (Nufact08)090

N. Thiolliere et al., EURISOL-DS, TN03-25-2006-0004

T. Stora et al., EURISOL-DS, TN03-25-2006-0003Ø3cm , 15cm

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Proton beam focusing on converterIn collaboration with E. Piselli and PSB operator, BE-OP

No tailing detected on SEMGRIDS

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sm f10 3e13sigm a sm g01sigm a m sf10

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Neutron characteristics

Foil activation & Fluka simulations

Irradiation permit requested to SC-RP

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Neutrons characteristicsMaterial Al Ni In BiZ 13 28 49 83A 27 58 115 209thickness (mm) 200 200 200 500size (cm2) 1 1 1 1thickness X (g/cm2) 0.54 1.78 1.46 4.9isotope 24Na 57Ni 115In 206Bi 205Bi 204Bi 203Bi 202Bi 200Pbhalf life [s] 54000 129600 16200 539136 1321920 173774 42480 6120 77400cross section (mbarn) 120 100 300 1400 1000 500 400 220 48integrated proton dose 3E+14 3E+14 3E+14 3E+14 3E+14 3E+14 3E+14 3E+14 3E+14production total 4.8E+07 4.4E+07 4.8E+08 1.9E+08 1.7E+08 8.4E+07 6.5E+07 2.6E+07 2.6E+08activity (Bq) 6.2E+02 2.4E+02 2.1E+04 2.4E+02 8.8E+01 1.4E+03 1.1E+03 3.0E+03 5.8E+01

E

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Neutrons characteristics

E. Noah, R. Hodak, P. Delahaye

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BeO : A new target material

R. Hodak, H. Franberg, V. Kumar

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6He Yields

Also 9Be(n,2p)8He production seen

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BeO release propertiesEffusion characteristics

1st order evaluation: teff ~ trise ~ V T-0.5

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Nd beams with GdB6 cavity

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Nd beams with GdB6 cavity

Ta402-GdB6 w/o RILIS Ta402-GdB6 RILIS on Ta414-W w/o RILIS

_counts (/scoll/mC) 4400 4900 19800

Yield estimates (/mC) 139Pm+139Sm

1.8e6 1.8e6 9.0e6

Yield estimates (/mC) 139Nd

n.d. 1.5e6 n.d.

Total beam current (pA) A=139

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Total beam current (pA) A=142

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30Si(n,)27Mg Production

100 mbarn

3 MeV

30Si(n,)27Mg9Be(n,)6He

1st estimates : 3-30pA 27Mg+, < 100pA 27Al+

15 MeV

130 mbarn

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Acknowledgment

Eurisol-DS – Euro

E. Noah

R. Hodak, B. Crepieux, E. Bouquerel, P. Carbonez, E. Piselli, BE-OP

GANIL (G. Lhersonneau, MG de Saint Laurent, P. Delahaye, H. Franberg, F. de Oliveira)

Weiztman Inst (V. Kumar, T. Hirsh, M. Hass)