The Hermes-III Gamma-Ray Facility at the Simulation Technology Laboratory-A Guide for Users

Abstract

Hermes III is a 20-megavolt, 15-terawatt, pulsed accelerator which is available for gamma-ray effects testing. The purpose of this guide is to serve as a basic source of information for prospective users of Hermes III. Included is a brief discussion of the design and operation of the accelerator and a summary of gamma-ray environmental data. The guide also contains a description of experimental support facilities, data acquisition and analysis systems and general information for users.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1990
Accession Number
ADA351472

Entities

People

  • Gerald A. Zawadzkas

Organizations

  • Sandia National Laboratories

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Counter WMD
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Computers
  • Contractors
  • Contracts
  • Converters
  • Corporations
  • Data Acquisition
  • Department Of Defense
  • Dose Rate
  • Electromagnetic Shielding
  • Energy
  • Gamma Rays
  • Governments
  • Junction Boxes
  • Standards
  • Three Dimensional
  • United States
  • United States Government

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

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  • Pulsed Power and Plasma Physics.