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We use the optical transmission of carbon foils that we make by arc evaporation as an indicator of their surface density. It’s not a perfect method, but it’s quick and easy, and reliable at the ten percent level. Other people use it too, sometimes.
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Stoner, J.O., Bashkin, S. (1981). Transmittance vs. Wavelength for Unsupported Carbon Foils. In: Jaklovsky, J. (eds) Preparation of Nuclear Targets for Particle Accelerators. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-3956-4_7
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