• DocumentCode
    1021061
  • Title

    A Cosmic Ray Isotope Spectrometer

  • Author

    Althouse, W.E. ; Cummings, A.C. ; Garrard, T.L. ; Mewaldt, R.A. ; Stone, E.C. ; Vogt, R.E.

  • Author_Institution
    California Institute of Technology, Pasadena. CA 91125
  • Volume
    16
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1978
  • fDate
    7/1/1978 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    204
  • Lastpage
    207
  • Abstract
    We describe a new instrument to be flown on ISEE-C which is optimized to measure the isotopic composition of solar and galactic cosmic rays with ~5 to ~250 MeV/nucleon. A mass resolution of <0.3 AMU should be achieved for all elements with charge Z < 30.
  • Keywords
    Cosmic rays; Detectors; Extraterrestrial measurements; Instruments; Isotopes; Nuclear measurements; Particle measurements; Plasma waves; Scattering; Spectroscopy;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Geoscience Electronics, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9413
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TGE.1978.294547
  • Filename
    4071918