The test cell is ready!

After optimizing the design, our test cell is ready for loading! We will use it to test the loading of scintillator with krypton under high pressure. We will also examine whether the absorption length of our scintillator is affected by the loading.

Test cell scheme
Half view of the digital sketch and dimensions of the test cell with each component having a different colour. In red is shown the middle part of the cell with a flange welded on at each side. The green and blue flanges hold the UV-transparent acrylic glass in place. © M. Eisenhuth, JGU
Test cell
Picture of the cell. © M. Eisenhuth, JGU