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This article explores recent upgrades to the ISOLTRAP facility at ISOLDE, highlighting advancements in the Multi-Reflection Time-of-Flight Mass Separator (MR-ToF-MS) technology. Key topics covered include the significance of accurate mass measurements of short-lived nuclides for diverse fields such as astrophysics, nuclear physics, and medicine. The article also details the performance specifications of capacitors used within the system and implications for future research projects. Join us as we recap the innovations and their potential impact on scientific exploration.
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ISOLTRAP Upgrades(Part II) George F. Epstein Epstein 1
Recap • ISOLDE • Isotopes Separator Online Device • Receives beam from Proton Synchrotron Booster • Radioactive beam research for the following: • Astrophysics • Atomic & Nuclear Physics • Biology • Climatology • Medicine • Solid State Physics • Particle Physics Epstein 2
Recap • ISOLTRAP • ISOLDE’s tandem penning trap mass spectrometer • Accurate mass measurements of short-lived nuclides Epstein 3
Recap Plug Soldering Vacuum Testing Ion Source Conductivity Testing Epstein 4
What’s New • Multi-Reflection Time-of-Flight Mass Separator (MR-ToF-MS) Capacitors Epstein 5
Multi-Reflection Time-of-Flight Mass Separator (MR-ToF-MS) Capacitors Epstein 6
Multi-Reflection Time-of-Flight Mass Separator (MR-ToF-MS) Capacitors Epstein 7
Multi-Reflection Time-of-Flight Mass Separator (MR-ToF-MS) Capacitors Epstein 8
Multi-Reflection Time-of-Flight Mass Separator (MR-ToF-MS) Capacitors C=1000µF i0=1324nA Rleakage=15MΩ C=47µF i0=269nA Rleakage=73MΩ C=470µF i0=319nA Rleakage=62MΩ Epstein 9
Multi-Reflection Time-of-Flight Mass Separator (MR-ToF-MS) Capacitors100-1,000V High Voltage Ceramic Capacitor (40µF) Product of General Electric, USA Epstein 10
Multi-Reflection Time-of-Flight Mass Separator (MR-ToF-MS) Capacitors100-3,000V Epstein 10