SPATIAL PROFILES OF EFFUSIVE MOLECULAR-BEAMS AND THEIR DEPENDENCE ON GAS SPECIES

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BUCKMAN, SJ
GULLEY, RJ
MOGHBELALHOSSEIN, M
BENNETT, SJ
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[1] Res. Sch. of Phys. Sci. and Eng., Australian Nat. Univ., Canberra, ACT
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10.1088/0957-0233/4/10/019
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T [工业技术];
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The spatial profiles of molecular beams formed by both single and multicapillary sources have been investigated for He, Ne, Ar, Kr, H-2 and N2. The profile measurements were undertaken at distances from the source exit and driving pressures which are typical of those used in atomic collision experiments (1-5 mm and 0.02-10 Torr respectively). The experimental results indicate the clear superiority of a capillary array source over a single tube source, of similar overall dimensions, in producing a well collimated molecular beam over a wide range of driving pressures and distances from the capillary exit. They also indicate that there is a measurable dependence of the beam profile on gas species, particularly at the higher pressures studied. The significance of this result for the relative flow, cross section normalization technique is discussed.
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