Contents
Instruments and Experimental Techniques

Vol. 41, No. 6, 1998

Simultaneous English language translation of the journal is available from / Interperiodica Publishing (Russia).
Distributed worldwide by Plenum / Consultants Bureau. Instruments and Experimental Techniques ISSN 0020-4412.

Review

New Results in Scanning Probe Microscopy
(Review of Materials of the STM’97 International Conference)

A. P. Volodin p. 745  abstract

Nuclear Experimental Techniques

Magnetic Mirror for a Continuous-Wave Electron Accelerator

A. S. Alimov, F. I. Ermakov, B. S. Ishkhanov, V. I. Shvedunov, and V. R. Yailiyan p. 781  abstract

A Facility for Low-Temperature Spin Orientation of Atomic Nuclei

G. M. Gurevich, A. S. Gribov, B. S. Dumesh, and S. V. Topalov p. 784  abstract

Determination of Ranges of Heavy-Nucleus Fission Fragments

V. F. Teplykh, E. V. Platygina, and K. A. Petrzhak p. 789  abstract

Position Measurements of Electrons and -Quanta in the PHENIX Electromagnetic Calorimeter

A. V. Bazilevskii, A. A. Durum, E. P. Kistenev, V. I. Kochetkov, V. K. Semenov, and S. White p. 792  abstract

New Applications of the (E–E)-Method for Particle Identification and Dosimetry

Yu. V. Mineev p. 797  abstract

A Cerenkov Counter for Charged-Kaon and Pion Identification
in the Momentum Range of 600–700 MeV/c

M. P. Grigor’ev, D. V. Dement’ev, A. P. Ivashkin, J. Imazato, T. Yokoi,
A. Kaga, Yu. G. Kudenko, Y. Kuno, O. V. Mineev, M. M. Khabibullin,
A. N. Khotyantsev, and S. Shimizu p. 803  abstract

Search for 2K(2)-Capture Decay Mode of ⁷⁸Kr and ¹²⁴Xe Using Wall-Less Proportional Counters

G. V. Volchenko, Yu. M. Gavrilyuk, V. V. Kuz’minov, N. Ya. Osetrova, and S. S. Ratkevich p. 810  abstract

A Solid-State Breakdown Detector for Counting Nuclei Fission Fragments

E. V. Platygina and V.F. Teplykh p. 819  abstract

Electronics and Radio Engineering

200-kA 650-kV Pulsed Current Remote-Control Mechanical Short- Circuit Switch
for Electrophysical Facilities

A. I. Gerasimov, S. N. Sitnikov, D. N. Miloradov, A. S. Fedotkin,
V. Ya. Anfinogenov, and V. V. Kul’gavchuk p. 822  abstract

Optimal Regime of Electric-Pulse Vacuum Conditioning of Electrodes Deposited by Evaporation

A. A. Emel’yanov p. 827  abstract

Transistor Converter for Charging Capacitor Energy Storages

I. E. Valyka, V. V. Rashchenko, and Yu. F. Tokarev p. 829  abstract

General Experimental Techniques

Compact Electron Accelerators

V. L. Auslender, V. E. Balakin, A. V. Bulatov, S. V. Vorob’ev,
V. V. Kolmogorov, V. V. Leonov, and G. S. Krainov p. 831  abstract

Extraction of an Electron Beam through a Foil

V. L. Auslender and I. L. Chertok p. 836  abstract

A Setup for Measuring Spectral Characteristics

G. Vilkaitis, A. Skrebutinas, V. Vansyavichus, and R. Drazdis p. 840  abstract

Physical Instruments for Ecology, Medicine, and Biology

A Meter of the Harmful Biological Effect of UV Irradiation

L. A. Kosyachenko and V. M. Sklyarchuk p. 844  abstract

A Radar with a Nanosecond Sounding Pulse

N. N. Badulin, A. P. Batsula, V. P. Gubanov, A. I. Klimov,
S. D. Korovin, and A. I. Mel’nikov p. 847  abstract

A Semiconductor Ammonia Gas Analyzer

M. I. Fedorov, A. E. Nemirovskii, A. V. Ivanov, and N. A. Vasil’eva p. 850  abstract

Vacuum Setup for the Modeling of Indicator Gas Leaks
from On-Board Nuclear Sources of Space Vehicles

G. A. Fedoseev and L. N. Smirennyi p. 853  abstract

Laboratory Techniques

A Cell for Measuring the Thermal Electromotive Force of Microscopic Samples by A Pulse Method

S. E. Gango, V. N. Markov, and V. G. Solov’ev p. 858  abstract

A Device for Solution Conductivity Measurements

V. P. Gerasimenko and O. K. Egorov p. 860  abstract

A Laser Method for Studying Bubble-Boiling Characteristics

Yu. A. Kuzma-Kichta and V. G. Bakunin p. 863  abstract

Laser Interferometer with a Reduced Heterodyning Frequency

Z. Imankulov, A. T. Mirzaev, and A. N. Yakubov p. 867  abstract

Author Index to Volume 41, 1998 p. 870