Published January 1987 | Version v1
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Application of plasma neutrons for half-life measurements

Creators

  • 1. Dept. of Phys., Malaya Univ., Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia)

Description

The application of a simple plasma focus device as a neutron source for short half-life measurements is described. Preliminary measurements of the half-life of /sup 116/In yield a value of 13.9+or-0.6 s

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Singapore Journal of Physics
Journal Volume
4
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
p. 131-133
ISSN
0217-4251

INIS

Country of Publication
Singapore
Country of Input or Organization
Singapore
INIS RN
37085520
Subject category
S73: NUCLEAR PHYSICS AND RADIATION PHYSICS;
Descriptors DEI
HALF-LIFE; INDIUM 116; NEUTRON SOURCES; NEUTRONS; PLASMA FOCUS DEVICES
Descriptors DEC
BARYONS; BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; FERMIONS; HADRONS; INDIUM ISOTOPES; INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI; INTERNAL CONVERSION RADIOISOTOPES; ISOMERIC TRANSITION ISOTOPES; ISOTOPES; MINUTES LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; NUCLEI; NUCLEONS; ODD-ODD NUCLEI; OPEN PLASMA DEVICES; PARTICLE SOURCES; RADIATION SOURCES; RADIOISOTOPES; SECONDS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; THERMONUCLEAR DEVICES