The 10th International Conference on Accelerator Mass Spectrometry

Berkeley, California
September 5-10, 2005



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Data acquisition, reduction and modelling

“Issues in the estimation of isotopic ratios and evaluation of activities from AMS measurements"

 

Berkeley, 3-4 September 2005

Organisers: Marian Scott, University of Glasgow, Susan Ivy-Ochs, ETH, Zurich, Hans-Arno Synal, ETH, Zurich, Hans van der Plicht, Groningen, Stewart Freeman, SUERC and Bob Finkel, LLNL


Meeting Programme

Venue: Room 141, McCone Hall, Earth and Planetary Science Department, University of Berkeley.

Date/chairman

Time

Speaker

Session

Sat 3 Sept

Marian Scott

Bob Finkel

8.30

9.15-9.30

9.30-10.00

10.05-10.35

10.35-11.00

11.00-11.30

11.30-12.00

12.00-12.30

M Scott

W Kutschera

M-J Nadeau

T Jull/G Burr

M Sundquist

S Freeman

Continental breakfast

Welcome and introduction

14C measurements at VERA: procedures and refinements

Overall uncertainty including background corrections

Tea/coffee

Data acquisition, handling and analysis at the University of Arizona AMS

laboratory

Overview of the NEC AMS Data Acquisition and Analysis System

The use and development of the SUERC multi-element accelerator

mass spectrometer data systems

 

12.30-14.00

 

Lunch

Sat 3 Sept

Tim Jull

Stewart Freeman

14.00-14.30

14.30-15.00

15.00-15.30

15.30-16.00

16.00-16.30

16.30-18.00

J S Vogel

H-A Synal

P Kubik

Low loss data collection at CAMS: pills, plutonium, and precision

36Cl measurements and data analysis at PSI/ETH

Data acquisition and analysis of 10Be at the Zurich 6 MV AMS facility

Discussion

Tea/coffee

Discussions and demonstrations of software.

       

Sun 4 Sept

Hans-Arno Synal

Walter Kutschera

8.30-

9.00-9.20

9.20-9.40

9.40-10.00

10.00-10.20

10.20-10.40

11.00-11.50

11.50-12.15

D Fink

Z Guo

E Cottereau

M Nigam

H Van der Plicht

Continental breakfast

tba

Data manipulation methods and program, from PKUAMS

Data processing at LMC14 in Saclay, France.

Compact C-14 Accelerator Mass Spectrometer at the Univ. of Georgia: Status and Prospects"

Tea/coffee

Discussions (contd)

tbc

 

12.15-14.00

 

Lunch

Sun 4 Sept

Susan Ivy-Ochs

14.00-14.30

14.30-15.00

15.00-15.30

15.30-16.00

16.00-16.30

J Mazarik

G Balco

B Finkel

W Kutschera

Simulations of cosmic ray interactions and production of cosmogenic nuclides

Online exposure age calculators for general use

tba

It is better to be approximately right than precisely wrong (Einstein)

Drinks and round-up discussion