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Characterization of nuclear physics targets using Rutherford backscattering and particle induced x-ray emission

Th. Rubehn, G. J. Wozniak, L. Phair, L. G. Moretto, Kin M. Yu

nucl-exarXiv:nucl-ex/9609004

Abstract

Rutherford backscattering and particle induced x-ray emission have been utilized to precisely characterize targets used in nuclear fission experiments. The method allows for a fast and non destructive determination of target thickness, homogeneity and element composition.

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