Hiden Analytical develops radiation-hardened quadrupole mass analyser for nuclear fusion isotope detection
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Hiden Analytical has developed a quadrupole mass analyser specifically designed for nuclear fusion research. The instrument combines radiation hardness with the ability to distinguish between light atomic species like hydrogen and helium isotopes involved in fusion reactions. The article explores the engineering challenges of fusion diagnostics, the technical specifications of the mass analyser, and its role in advancing experimental fusion energy research.
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· 3 pulledNuclear fusion promises to deliver an abundant, safe and sustainable source of energy, but replicating the reactions that power the Sun remains a scientific and engineering challenge.
A quadrupole mass analyser designed for fusion research combines radiation hardness with the ability to distinguish between the light atomic species involved in the nuclear reaction.
The ability to resolve hydrogen and helium isotopes in a radiation-hardened package represents a significant step forward for fusion diagnostics.
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