Xenon Radioisotope Spectroscopy in Atom Trap Trace Analysis System

ORAL

Abstract

Xenon Magneto Optical Trap (MOT) is a highly selective atomic trap that collects and examines neutral atoms. The Xe-MOT is the final chamber of the atom trap trace analysis system (ATTA). The ATTA is a laser-based alternative to ultrasensitive xenon isotope detection. This project confirms xenon isotope shift measurements, comparing results to published xenon isotope measurements, and measures previously measured radioisotope properties using validated practices.

Presenters

  • Jason D Booker

    US Air Force Academy, Department of Physics

Authors

  • Jason D Booker

    US Air Force Academy, Department of Physics

  • Monte D Anderson

    United States Air Force Academy

  • James Scoville

    United States Air Force Academy

  • Jerry Sell

    Energy and Photonics Consulting, Inc.

  • Zachary D Aster

    US Air Force Academy

  • Dakota R Biggerstaff

    US Air Force Academy

  • Finn M Dallas

    US Air Force Academy