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
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