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Wurz et al., 1995 - Google Patents

Neutral atom imaging mass spectrograph

Wurz et al., 1995

Document ID
5239038713712997408
Author
Wurz P
Aellig M
Bochsler P
Ghielmetti A
Shelley E
Fuselier S
Herrero F
Smith M
Stephen T
Publication year
Publication venue
Optical Engineering

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We describe a concept for an instrument to measure 2-D space plasma distributions by remote sensing of neutral atoms. The instrument measures in one dimension, and from a spinning spacecraft one obtains 2-D (line-of-sight) maps of the neutral flux. Because we …
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Classifications

    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J49/00—Particle spectrometer or separator tubes
    • H01J49/26—Mass spectrometers or separator tubes
    • H01J49/28—Static spectrometers
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J49/00—Particle spectrometer or separator tubes
    • H01J49/44—Energy spectrometers, e.g. alpha-, beta-spectrometers
    • H01J49/46—Static spectrometers
    • H01J49/48—Static spectrometers using electrostatic analysers, e.g. cylindrical sector, Wien filter
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J49/00—Particle spectrometer or separator tubes
    • H01J49/02—Details
    • H01J49/025—Detectors specially adapted to particle spectrometers
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01T—MEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION
    • G01T1/00—Measuring X-radiation, gamma radiation, corpuscular radiation, or cosmic radiation
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N23/00—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of wave or particle radiation not covered by G01N21/00 or G01N22/00, e.g. X-rays or neutrons
    • G01N23/20—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of wave or particle radiation not covered by G01N21/00 or G01N22/00, e.g. X-rays or neutrons by using diffraction of the radiation, e.g. for investigating crystal structure; by using reflection of the radiation
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21K—TECHNIQUES FOR HANDLING PARTICLES OR IONISING RADIATION NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; IRRADIATION DEVICES; GAMMA RAY OR X-RAY MICROSCOPES
    • G21K1/00—Arrangements for handling particles or ionizing radiation, e.g. focusing or moderating
    • G21K1/06—Arrangements for handling particles or ionizing radiation, e.g. focusing or moderating using diffraction, refraction or reflection, e.g. monochromators

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