W.M. Keck Research Laboratory in Astrochemistry

W.M. Keck Research Laboratory in Astrochemistry

User Facility Solicitation Document

1. Contact Information (PI)

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Last name First name Title Affiliation

2. Experimentalist I

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Last name First name Title Affiliation

3. Experimentalist II

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Last name First name Title Affiliation

4. Scientific Case

Proposals are limited to three pages (Times New Roman, 12 pt, single line spacing, 1’’ margin). Additional pages will not be read. The proposal must contain the following elements: title, abstract, narrative description of the science, justification of the amount of experimental time requested, references (NSF style). Also, state how results will be disseminated and how the project leads to the development of collaborative proposals. Submission Deadline: May 1, 2014. Applicants will be notified prior to July 1, 2014. For question, please contact Ralf I. Kaiser () or Brant M. Jones ().

5. Target Information

Target Chemical Composition:

Target Composition (%):

Target Thickness [nm]:

Target Temperature [K]:

Heating Program [K min-1]:

Thickness determination (circle): laser (He-Ne) interference patters [XX nm], infrared, QMS

Total Experimental Time Requested (must include backing of the equipment)[weeks]:

6. Irradiation Sources

Tunable UVVUV Light (continuous mode) Wavelength [nm]:

Energy [eV]:

Irradiation Time [min]:

Tunable UVVUV Light (pulsed mode mode)Wavelength [nm]:

Energy [eV]:

Irradiation Time [min]:

Rep Rate [Hz]

Tunable Electron Beam (continuous mode) Energy [eV]:

Current [nA]:

Irradiation Time [min]:

Tunable Charged Particle Beam (continuous mode) Particle:

Energy [eV]:

Current [nA]:

Irradiation Time [min]:

7. Analytical Methods(Circle one or more required analytical techniques)

Infrared Spectroscopy IMid Infrared [500 – 5,000 cm-1]

Infrared Spectroscopy IINear Infrared [5,000 – 15,000 cm-1]

Resolution [cm-1]

Reflection/Transmission

Raman Spectroscopy (532 nm excitation)

UVVIS spectroscopy[190 – 1,000 nm]

Reflection/Transmission

UVVUV spectroscopy[7.4 eV – 11.2 eV]

Reflection/Transmission

RGA-QMSmass range [amu]:

Ionization energy [3 – 200 eV]:

Current [mA]:

Re-TOF (circle)electron impact ionization [eV]

photoionization [eV]

Kelvin Probe