Nuclear Science and Techniques

A SUPER SENSITIVITY MINICYCLOTRON MASS SPECTROMETER SPECIALIZED FOR CARBON-14 DATING

Chen Maobai，

Li Deming，

Zhang Xilin，

Xu Senlin，

Chen Guosheng，

Gao Wenzhao

Nuclear Science and Techniques

Vol.1, No.1-2

pp.19-23

Published in print 01 May 1990

4000

The structure consideration of a minicyclotron as super- sensitivity mass spectrometer for carbon-14 dating being constructed at this Institute is described. Some new design ideas and techniques are presented.

Super-sensitivity minicyclotronMass spectrometer14C - dating.

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