Proton response of high sensitivity CR-39 copolymer

被引:25
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作者
Ogura, K
Hattori, T
Asano, M
Yoshida, M
Omichi, H
Nagaoka, N
Kubota, H
Katakai, R
Hasegawa, H
机构
[1] Nihon Univ, Coll Ind Technol, Narashino, Chiba 275, Japan
[2] Japan Atom Energy Res Inst, Takasaki Radiat Chem Res Estab, Dept Mat Dev, Takasaki, Gumma 37012, Japan
[3] Gunma Univ, Fac Engn, Dept Chem, Kiryu, Gumma 376, Japan
[4] Fukuvi Chem Ind Co Ltd, Sakai, Fukui 91505, Japan
关键词
track detector; CR-39/NIPAAm copolymer; proton response; high sensitivity;
D O I
10.1016/S1350-4487(97)00067-X
中图分类号
TL [原子能技术]; O571 [原子核物理学];
学科分类号
0827 ; 082701 ;
摘要
We studied the track response for the copolymer of CR-39 monomer with N-isopropylacrylamide (NIPAAm) as well as etching properties. It was found that copoly (CR-39/NIPAAm/Naugard 445) composed in weight ratio of 99/1/0.01 is highly sensitive to low LET particles in the region below 10 keV/mu m of LET200 eV and able to record normally incident particles of LET200 eV down to similar to 1.5 keV/mu m, recording protons up to the energy of 27 MeV. These results were compared with the responses for two types of CR-39 detectors containing a small quantity of antioxidant. The threshold energy of proton registration is discussed.
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页码:197 / 200
页数:4
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