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A new experimental approach to investigate intermediate-energy proton elastic scattering and breakup reactions on exotic nuclei in inverse kinematics
Ist Teil von
Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section A, Accelerators, spectrometers, detectors and associated equipment, 2011-06, Vol.641 (1), p.72-86
Ort / Verlag
Elsevier B.V
Erscheinungsjahr
2011
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We report on a new experimental setup for the investigation of proton induced reactions on exotic nuclei in inverse kinematics. It was installed and successfully used in the scattering study of intermediate-energy protons (
∼
700
MeV
/
u
) on neutron-rich nuclei
6,8He produced with the FRagment Separator (FRS) at the GSI facility, Darmstadt. A new pure liquid-hydrogen target was successfully adapted allowing to obtain low-background data as compared to commonly used (CH
2)
n
targets.
Absolute differential cross-sections for elastic (p,
6,8He) scattering were obtained at angles corresponding to
0.05
⩽
|
t
|
⩽
0.125
(GeV/
c)
2 of the four-momentum transfer squared (−
t) leading to the first diffraction minimum and spanning more than two orders of magnitude. They complement an earlier measurement at smaller angles
0.0025
⩽
|
t
|
⩽
0.05
(GeV/
c)
2 performed at the same energy with an active target. Both data sets agree well in the overlap region
t
≈
0.05
(GeV/
c)
2 and enable a refined and comparative study of the radial distribution of the nuclear matter density.