Recent News

2012.08.03
Experiment 10007 (Two neutron decay of Lithium-11) is underway at the NSCL. More...

2012.08.17
The Annual Beaver Island Meeting begins. Faculty and students gather to discuss the the status of data analysis and publication and plan for future experiments. More...

2012.08.03
Experiment 10007 (Two neutron decay of Lithium-11) is underway at the NSCL. More...

2012.03.19
First observation of Di-Neutron Decay: ¹⁶Be

An experiment with the MoNA facility lead by Dr. Artemis Spyrou of Michigan State University has demonstrated the existence of Di-Neutron decay in 16--Be. This is the first observation of this decay mode for any nucleus. More...

Manuals

MoNA Calibration and Operation Manuals:

• MoNA/Sweeper Experiment Startup
• MoNA Calibration
• MoNA High Voltage Fitting Code
• Sweeper Thick and Thin Scintilator Calibration
• Setting up Mona Timings
• MoNA/Sweeper Trigger Bits
• MoNA SpecTcl Guide
• Tandem SpecTcl Guide
• Track Reconstruction in the Sweeper Magnet
• MoNA Trigger Time Values (March 2005)
• Pedestals for (T)CRDCs

Electronic Module Manuals:

• A1733B High Voltage Boards
• SY1527 Power SupplySytem
• V775 TDCs
• V792 QDCs
• V812 CFDs
• XLM72 Universal Logic Module
• VME Crate Layout
• VME Power Layout

Data Analysis Manuals:

• MoNA Root Manual

Construction Manuals:

• MoNA Construction Manual
• LISA Construction Manual

In addition to these manuals the NSCL mantains a site with information on the data acquistion software at NSCLdocs.