A CR-39 track image analyser for neutron spectrometry

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 28, Issue 1-6, 1997, Pages 823-830

  D'Errico, F ^a,b   Weiss, M ^c   Luszik Bhadra, M ^d   Matzke, M ^d   Bernardi, L ^e   Cecchi, A ^e  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b INFN SEZIONE DI PISA   (Italy)

^c 25 Science Park   (United States)

^d PHYSIKALISCH TECHNISCHE BUNDESANSTALT   (Germany)

^e INFN SEZIONE DI FIRENZE   (Italy)

Author keywords

CCD optical scanners; Monte Carlo unfolding codes; Neutron spectrometry; Track analysis

Indexed keywords

ARRAYS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NEUTRON SPECTROMETERS; PARTICLE BEAM TRACKING; POLYCARBONATES; SCANNING;

NEUTRON ENERGY DISTRIBUTIONS; OPTICAL SCANNERS;

NEUTRON DETECTORS;

EID: 0031367768     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4487(97)00191-1     Document Type: Article

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