A superconducting beta spectrometer

L. D. Knutson,Gregory Severin,Simon L. Cotter,L. Zhan,P. A. Voytas,Elizabeth George

A superconducting beta spectrometer

2011

L. D. Knutson
Gregory Severin
Simon L. Cotter
L. Zhan
P. A. Voytas
Elizabeth George

We have designed and constructed a superconducting beta spectrometer with a momentum resolution of about 2% and a peak solid angle of 0.5 sr. The performance of the spectrometer is described and the results of calibrations with line sources are presented.

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Nuclear physics
Superconductivity
Beta particle
Physics
Beta decay
Nuclear magnetic resonance
Double beta decay
Spectrometer
Solid angle
Charged particle
Momentum
Mass spectrometry
Calibration
Optics

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