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ACCOMPLISHED DEVELOPMENTS

Target

Beam

Isotopes

Experiment / Request

Time needed

Comments

Online

Offline

Responsible

User Exp. Contact

Status

ZrO2 – HP

SeCO

70Se

IS405

(IS394)

REX

ISOLTRAP

 

SeCO+ with strongly reduced injection energy to TRAP / injection to EBIS and breakup.

X

X

Wenander / Delahaye

Butler / Jenkins

Tested: ~103 s-1 70Se @ MINIBALL

DONE 2005

C (graphite) - W

 

7Be

IS391

IS366

Coll.

 

Offline, RILIS Be, asked by users

 

X

ISOLDE

Reislöhner

Haas

Offline

PSI C target

DONE 2004

UCx – MK5

n-rich Sn

Many

IS413

ISOLTRAP

 

Adding 34S as carrier to an UCx/C - MK5 → neutron-rich SnS+ molecules.

X

X

Köster

Herlert

DONE 2005/2006

REX dev.

Many

REX

REX MINIBALL

 

Longer pulse duration from the EBIS. Slow extraction should be implemented

 

X

REX

DONE 2006

UCx

n-rich Zn

76Zn -78Zn -80Zn

IS412

IS413

REX

 

Ga and Rb contaminants:

quartz transfer line for retention

 

X

Köster

Mainz

Bouquerel

Leuven

IsolTrap

DONE 2005

U/Th – LIS

Au

201Au

203,205Au

I60

IS447

Decay spec.

 

LoI May 2005

X

 

Fedosseev

Podolyak

DONE 2006

UCx – LIS

n-def.  Po

RILIS

Po

I57

In source spec.

 

LoI February 2005

RILIS schemes

X

 

Fedosseev

Lesher

DONE 2006

RILIS

Hg

RILIS

Hg

TISD

Hg efficiency

 

RILIS efficiency

X

 

Fedosseev

DONE 2006

SiC – W

F / AlF - LaF

17F

IS424

REX

 

LaF+ molecule injection, F+ (stripper foils), AlF+ (+CO2 contaminants)

X

 

Fernandes

REX

Woods

DONE 2007

Ti foil

Si “foil”

SiC

n-def. Mg

22Mg

23Mg

21Mg

IS427

IS413

ISOLTRAP

COLLAPS

TARGISOL

 

RILIS tests

22Mg  (~106 ions/mC for 20 g/cm2 target with 22Na up to 108 ions/mC) Si higher cross sections than Ti

X

X

Mainz

Köster

Herlert

DONE 2007

Pb

 

182,184Hg

182,184Hg

IS452

REX

Online test

Charge breeding successfully tested offline

X

X

Wenander

Butler

Van Duppen

DONE 2007

ZrO2 TiO free

62Ga

62Ga

IS406

TAGS

 

TiO free material to be tested

X

 

ISOLDE

Cederkäll

DONE 2008

UCx

n-rich Cd

 

IS393

IS411

Decay

REX

 

Cs, In and Fr contaminants.

Quartz transfer line

 X

X

Bouquerel/

 

Kratz

Krücken

DONE 2008

Y2O3 - VADIS ion source   72Kr P228 REX   increase of yield X   Stora Nara Singh Bondili,

Clément

DONE 2009

CaO - VADIS Ar 35Ar IS433 WITCH   35Cl contamination + yield (nanomaterial) X   Stora Severijns

Herlert

DONE 2009&2011

Several

 

 

TISD

Vibrometer

3 shifts

Stress waves

 

 

Wilfinger

DONE 2007

Light (MgO)

Bi-valve

 

 

TISD

EURISOL & ISOLDE

 

Development of multi transfer line targets

X

X

ISOLDE AB

DONE 2008

Various

standard

Various

Various

TISD

EURISOL

 

R&D in the framework of EURISOL-DS

X

X

ISOLDE AB

DONE 2009

Various

 

 

TISD

 

 

Studies of nanomaterials

 

X

ISOLDE AB

DONE 2010

UCx n-rich Cd 128Cd P226 REX   yield check X   Stora

Kröll

Fraile

DONE 2009

Y2O3 VD7 several  72Kr       beam purity   X A Gottberg Bondili DONE 2011
UCx Na 30Na   REX   Re ionizer   X T. Stora Reiter DONE 2011
Ta-GdB6 Lanthanides 140Nd, 140-142Sm IS496 REX   dev. RILIS + GdB6 cavity for impur. suppress. X X Stora/Fedosseev Siem DONE 2010&2011

Ti-LIST

ZrO-LIST

RILIS TiO2 impur.

 n-def Mg

TISD IS462

 

 

Reduction of TiO/Alkali contamination

LIST development

 

 X

 X

ISOLDE

Wendt / Fedosseev

DONE 2011
(Ti-LIST)

source + VD5 + CF4 leak  as TiF3+ Ti 44Ti I70
IS543
    44Ti from PSI
ERAWAST project
  X Stora

Lindroos

Murphy

DONE 2012

neutron converter fissions (Cd, Zn, Cu, etc) n-rich several     Beam purity/intensity X X R. Luis   PHASE I DONE 2012

UCx-LIST

RILIS

 

TISD

 

 

Alkali suppression + RILIS

 

 

Wendt / Fedosseev

DONE 2012

UCx various various TISD     nanoUCx dvlpt - ENSAR_ActILab     Stora/Gottberg

 

DONE 2012

                       

NiO/Cr2O3/CrCx

n-def. Mn

47Mn

P94

Spec.

 

Release measurements to be performed

X

X

Köster

Jokinen

Closed

UCx Sr,Ge,Se 84-89Ge, 90-93Se 102-104Sr IS458 ECR   molecular beams

partly tested

X   Stora Marie-Jeanne

Delahaye

Closed

UCx

Short lived Ni

66Ni

IS412

 

REX

2 shifts with IS412

Ni RILIS, Carbon coated target.

Also 66Ni implantations

Low yields

X

 

Köster /

Catherall

Van Duppen

Closed

  rare earth   IS461 ISOLTRAP     X X

Stora

Kowalska

Herlert

Closed

  n-def. Mg 22Mg I51 REX   22Na contamination X   Stora Cederkäll

Closed

                       
                       



Last update: Oct 15, 2013 - TS