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WEC1C2	Challenges of Target and Irradiation Diagnostics of the IFMIF-DONES Facility	210
	C. Torregrosa, J. Maestre, A. Roldán, J. Valenzuela, I. Álvarez Castro UGR, Granada, Spain F. Arbeiter, Y.F. Qiu KIT, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany S. Becerril-Jarque, A. Ibarra, I. Podadera Consorcio IFMIF-DONES España, Granada, Spain B. Brenneis Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany L. Buligins IPUL, Salaspils, Latvia J. Castellanos Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Ciudad Real, Spain N. Chauvin CEA-IRFU, Gif-sur-Yvette, France S. Fiore CERN, GENEVA, Switzerland D. Jimenez-Rey, F. Mota, C. Oliver, D. Regidor, C. de la Morena CIEMAT, Madrid, Spain J. Martínez, P. Matia-Hernando, T. Siegel ASE Optics, El Prat De Llobregat, Spain F.S. Nitti ENEA Brasimone, Centro Ricerche Brasimone, Camugnano, BO, Italy T. Tadic RBI, Zagreb, Croatia U. Wiacek IFJ-PAN, Kraków, Poland
	Funding: This work has been carried out within the framework of the EUROfusion Consortium, funded by the European Union via the Euratom Research and Training Programme Grant Agreement No 101052200 EUROfusion IFMIF-DONES will be a first-class scientific infrastructure consisting of an accelerator-driven neutron source delivering 1e17 n/s with a broad peak at 14 MeV. Such neutron flux will be created by impinging a continuous wave 125 mA, 40 MeV, 5 MW deuteron beam onto a liquid Li jet target, circulating at 15 m/s. Material specimens subjected to neutron irradiation will be placed a few millimeters downstream. Some of the most challenging technological aspects of the facility are the Diagnostics to monitor the Li jet, beam parameters on target, and characterization of the neutron irradiation field, with transversal implications in the scientific exploitation, machine protection and safety. Multiple solutions are foreseen, considering among others, Li jet thickness measurement methods based on optical metrology and millimeter-wave radar techniques, Li electromagnetic flowmeters, beam footprint measurements based on residual gas excitation, online neutron detectors such as SPNDs and micro-fission chambers, as well as offline neutron fluence measurements by activation foils or spheres. This contribution provides an overview of these aspects and the associated R&D activities.
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DOI •	reference for this paper ※ doi:10.18429/JACoW-HB2023-WEC1C2
About •	Received ※ 11 October 2023 — Accepted ※ 12 October 2023 — Issued ※ 14 October 2023
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Challenges of Target and Irradiation Diagnostics of the IFMIF-DONES Facility

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C. Torregrosa, J. Maestre, A. Roldán, J. Valenzuela, I. Álvarez Castro
UGR, Granada, Spain
F. Arbeiter, Y.F. Qiu
KIT, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany
S. Becerril-Jarque, A. Ibarra, I. Podadera
Consorcio IFMIF-DONES España, Granada, Spain
B. Brenneis
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany
L. Buligins
IPUL, Salaspils, Latvia
J. Castellanos
Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Ciudad Real, Spain
N. Chauvin
CEA-IRFU, Gif-sur-Yvette, France
S. Fiore
CERN, GENEVA, Switzerland
D. Jimenez-Rey, F. Mota, C. Oliver, D. Regidor, C. de la Morena
CIEMAT, Madrid, Spain
J. Martínez, P. Matia-Hernando, T. Siegel
ASE Optics, El Prat De Llobregat, Spain
F.S. Nitti
ENEA Brasimone, Centro Ricerche Brasimone, Camugnano, BO, Italy
T. Tadic
RBI, Zagreb, Croatia
U. Wiacek
IFJ-PAN, Kraków, Poland

Funding: This work has been carried out within the framework of the EUROfusion Consortium, funded by the European Union via the Euratom Research and Training Programme Grant Agreement No 101052200 EUROfusion
IFMIF-DONES will be a first-class scientific infrastructure consisting of an accelerator-driven neutron source delivering 1e17 n/s with a broad peak at 14 MeV. Such neutron flux will be created by impinging a continuous wave 125 mA, 40 MeV, 5 MW deuteron beam onto a liquid Li jet target, circulating at 15 m/s. Material specimens subjected to neutron irradiation will be placed a few millimeters downstream. Some of the most challenging technological aspects of the facility are the Diagnostics to monitor the Li jet, beam parameters on target, and characterization of the neutron irradiation field, with transversal implications in the scientific exploitation, machine protection and safety. Multiple solutions are foreseen, considering among others, Li jet thickness measurement methods based on optical metrology and millimeter-wave radar techniques, Li electromagnetic flowmeters, beam footprint measurements based on residual gas excitation, online neutron detectors such as SPNDs and micro-fission chambers, as well as offline neutron fluence measurements by activation foils or spheres. This contribution provides an overview of these aspects and the associated R&D activities.

Slides WEC1C2 [4.676 MB]

DOI •

reference for this paper ※ doi:10.18429/JACoW-HB2023-WEC1C2

About •

Received ※ 11 October 2023 — Accepted ※ 12 October 2023 — Issued ※ 14 October 2023

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reference for this paper using ※ BibTeX, ※ LaTeX, ※ Text/Word, ※ RIS, ※ EndNote (xml)