Factors affecting image formation in accelerator-based fast neutron radiography

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms

Volumn 139, Issue 1-4, 1998, Pages 279-285

  Ambrosi, R M ^a   Watterson, J I W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Contrast; Neutron; Radiography; Resolution

Indexed keywords

BERYLLIUM; COBALT; DEUTERIUM; GAMMA RADIOGRAPHY; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; LITHIUM; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NEUTRON SOURCES; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; PARTICLE ACCELERATORS; PHOSPHORS;

NEUTRON ENERGY SPECTRUM;

NEUTRON RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032043034     PISSN: 0168583X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-583X(98)00043-3     Document Type: Article

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