• DocumentCode
    776088
  • Title

    The Brookhaven-Columbia Plasma Lens

  • Author

    Forsyth, E.B. ; Lederman, L.M. ; Sunderland, J.

  • Author_Institution
    Brookhaven National Laboratory Upton, L.I., N. Y.
  • Volume
    12
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1965
  • fDate
    6/1/1965 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    872
  • Lastpage
    876
  • Abstract
    A uniform current density plasma is generated by discharging a high voltage capacitor bank into two electrodes in a low pressure gas. The magnetic field within the plasma produces achromatic focussing of pions and kaons travelling along the electrode axis.
  • Keywords
    Battery powered vehicles; Current density; Electrodes; Laboratories; Lenses; Magnetic fields; Mesons; Neutrino sources; Particle beams; Plasma density;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9499
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TNS.1965.4323749
  • Filename
    4323749