Major Research Facilities

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Materials Science and Solid State Physics Applications

  • Neutron phase contrast imaging
  • Neutron tomography
  • Small angle neutron scattering studies with perfect crystals
  • Determination of hydrogen content in materials
  • Neutron Fourier Spectroscopy for surface studies
  • Phase transition studies
  • Measurement of bound coherent scattering length
 

Fundamental Physics Applications

  • Spinor nature of fermions
  • Gravitational quantum interference
  • Measurement of longitudinal coherence length of neutrons
  • Sagnac effect on the neutron phase
  • Aharonov-Casher effect
Neutron Interferometer and Optics Facility   |   Neutron Interactions and Dosimetry Group   |   Ionizing Radiation Division
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Online: September 1995   -   Last update: May 1996