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In-line ion detector.

R Becker1, O Kester

  • 1IAP, Universität Frankfurt, Max von Laue-Strasse 1, Frankfurt, Germany. rbecker@physik.uni-frankfurt.de

The Review of Scientific Instruments
|March 5, 2008
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An in-line particle detector (IPD) detects multiply charged ions using secondary electrons. This non-intercepting detector offers a wide dynamic range for ion beam diagnostics.

Area of Science:

  • Physics
  • Particle Detection
  • Ion Beam Analysis

Background:

  • Multiply charged ions are crucial in various scientific fields.
  • Accurate detection of low to medium energy ions is essential for research.
  • Existing ion detection methods may have limitations in beam transparency or dynamic range.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce a novel in-line particle detector (IPD) for low to medium energy ions.
  • To demonstrate the IPD's capability for single particle counting and current measurement.
  • To highlight the IPD's suitability for ion beam diagnostics.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizes secondary electron emission for ion detection.
  • Employs an in-line design that is fully transparent to the ion beam.

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  • Activation is achieved by applying voltages to electrodes, enabling non-invasive operation.
  • Incorporates a channel electron multiplier for sensitive detection.

    • Main Results:

    • The detector operates without physically intercepting the ion beam.
    • Achieves a wide dynamic range for current measurements, from 10(-17) to 10(-3) A.
    • Enables both single particle counting and aggregate current measurements.
    • Demonstrates effectiveness for ion beam diagnostics.

    Conclusions:

    • The in-line particle detector is a versatile tool for low to medium energy multiply charged ions.
    • Its non-intercepting nature and broad dynamic range offer significant advantages.
    • The IPD principle is applicable to various ion beam analysis and diagnostic tasks.