Open AccessAdvanced research capabilities for neutron science and technology: Neutron polarizers for neutron scattering
Author(s) -
S. Penttilä,
M. R. Fitzsimmons,
P.J. Delheij
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
osti oai (u.s. department of energy office of scientific and technical information)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.2172/291160
Subject(s) - polarizer , neutron scattering , neutron , nuclear physics , physics , materials science , optics , birefringence
The authors describe work on the development of polarized gaseous {sup 3}He cells, which are intended for use as neutron polarizers. Laser diode arrays polarize Rb vapor in a sample cell and the {sup 3}He is polarized via collisions. They describe development and tests of such a system at LANSCE
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