Facility Information
Equipment and Capabilities
- 4.5-MV tandem accelerator
- Cs sputter ion source (H, D, Li, C, and other heavy ions)
- Alphatross ion source (3He and 4He)
- Beam pulsing with nanosecond resolution
- Neutron detection (NE213, Li-glass, 3He, BF3)
- Well-shielded 30-m tunnel for neutron time-of-flight measurements
- Gamma-ray detection (Ge, NaI, BGO, LaBr)
- Charged-particle scattering chamber; Silicon lampshade array
- Charged-particle time-of-flight spectroscopy with up to 2-m flight paths
- W.M. Keck Thin Film Analysis Facility
- Neutron production, including via solid and gaseous tritium targets
- Neutron detector calibration
Facility Quicklinks
Articles About the Facility
- The Edwards Accelerator Laboratory at Ohio University, Z. Meisel, C.R. Brune, S.M. Grimes, D.C. Ingram, T.N. Massey, A.V. Voinov, Physics Procedia 90, 448-454 (2017).
- Neutron Source Capabilities, Carl R. Brune, Steven M. Grimes, David. C. Ingram, and Thomas N. Massey