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A short introduction to the FRS

A good starting point for learning about the FRS and the research with relativistic beams of exotic nuclei that is done at GSI:

Relativistic Beams of Exotic Nuclei - A Powerful Tool for Nuclear Structure Physics, GSI-Nachrichten 3/1997
( PDF, 1561 KB, english [new window!] | PDF, 1561 KB, deutsch [new window!] )

You are also welcome to check out the following (somewhat technical) references:

The FRS itself

The GSI Projectile Fragment Separator by H. Geissel et al., Nucl. Instrum. Meth. B70 (1992) 286
(PDF, 991 KB [new window!] )

Projectile fragmentation

Secondary Exotic Nuclear Beams by H. Geissel et al., Annu. Rev. Nucl. Part. Sci. (1995) 163

In-flight isotope separation

Separation techniques for secondary beams by G. Münzenberg et al., Nucl. Instrum. Meth. B70 (1992) 265
(PDF, 861 KB [new window!] )

 
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