Artículo
Research facilities and highlights at the Centro Nacional de Aceleradores (CNA)
Autor/es | Gómez Camacho, Joaquín José
García López, Francisco Javier Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos López Gutiérrez, José María García-Tenorio García-Balmaseda, Rafael Santos Arévalo, Francisco Javier Chamizo, E. Ferrer Fernández, Francisco Javier Jiménez Ramos, María del Carmen Balcerzyk, Marcin Fernández Martínez, Begoña |
Departamento | Universidad de Sevilla. Departamento de Física Atómica, Molecular y Nuclear Universidad de Sevilla. Departamento de Física Aplicada I Universidad de Sevilla. Departamento de Física Aplicada II Universidad de Sevilla. Departamento de Fisiología Médica y Biofísica |
Fecha de publicación | 2021 |
Fecha de depósito | 2022-06-30 |
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Resumen | The Centro Nacional de Aceleradores is a user-oriented accelerator facility in Seville, Spain. Its main facilities are a 3 MV tandem accelerator, an 18 MeV proton Cyclotron, a tandetron used for AMS, a compact accelerator ... The Centro Nacional de Aceleradores is a user-oriented accelerator facility in Seville, Spain. Its main facilities are a 3 MV tandem accelerator, an 18 MeV proton Cyclotron, a tandetron used for AMS, a compact accelerator used for radiocarbon measurements, a 60Co irradiator and a PET/CT scanner. The technical specifications and research applications of these facilities are described. A neutron beam line associated to a charged pulsed beam in the tandem allows for time of flight measurements which determine the neutron energy. The use of an adequate stripper gas in the AMS tandetron permits to measure heavy radionuclides with very low detection levels, allowing to perform environmental studies using these radionuclides as tracers. The use of the microbeam in the tandem accelerator allows to apply the ion beam-induced current technique to investigate the spectroscopic properties and radiation hardness of different semiconductor detectors. |
Agencias financiadoras | European Union (UE). H2020 Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación (MICIN). España Junta de Andalucía European Commission (EC). Fondo Europeo de Desarrollo Regional (FEDER) |
Identificador del proyecto | H2020-847594
H2020-654002 H2020-847552 H2020-847594 RTI2018-098117-B-C21 RTC-2017-6369-3 EQC2018-004193-P EQC2018-004095-P EQC2018-004166- P PGC2018-094546-B-I00 US-1261006 US-1263369 P18-RT-1900 |
Cita | Gómez Camacho, J.J., García López, F.J., Guerrero Sánchez, C., López Gutiérrez, J.M., García-Tenorio García-Balmaseda, R., Santos Arévalo, F.J.,...,Fernández Martínez, B. (2021). Research facilities and highlights at the Centro Nacional de Aceleradores (CNA). The European Physical Journal Plus, 136 (3), 273. |
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