Published February 1977 | Version v1
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Technique for producing ultrathin polypropylene films

Creators

  • 1. University of California, Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545

Description

A method is described for stretching commercially available polypropylene film to thicknesses in the range 0.2--1.0 μm. Such films are used as windows for soft x-ray proportional counters, gas absorption cells, energy-loss nuclear detectors, and high vacuum isolation

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Identifiers

DOI
10.1063/1.1134989;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Review of Scientific Instruments
Journal Volume
48
Journal Issue
2
Series
Rev. Sci. Instrum.
Journal Page Range
116-117
ISSN
0034-6748

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Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
8309976
Subject category
S36: MATERIALS SCIENCE; S37: INORGANIC, ORGANIC, PHYSICAL AND ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY; S42: ENGINEERING;
Descriptors DEI
FABRICATION; FILMS; POLYPROPYLENE; PROPORTIONAL COUNTERS; SOFT X RADIATION; THICKNESS; VACUUM SYSTEMS; WINDOWS; X-RAY DETECTION
Descriptors DEC
DIMENSIONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; IONIZING RADIATIONS; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; OPENINGS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; POLYMERS; POLYOLEFINS; RADIATION DETECTION; RADIATION DETECTORS; RADIATIONS; X RADIATION

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