New prompt gamma-ray activation facility at the Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 449, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 221-236

  Crittin, M ^a   Kern, J ^a   Schenker, J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; GAMMA RAY SPECTROMETERS; LENSES; NEUTRON SOURCES; NEUTRONS; OPTICS; PARTICLE ACCELERATORS; PROTONS;

CAPILLARY BASED NEUTRON FOCUSING OPTICS; COMPTON SUPPRESSION SPECTROMETER; NEUTRON SPALLATION SOURCES; PAIR SPECTROMETER; PROMPT GAMMA RAY ACTIVATION ANALYSIS;

GAMMA RAYS;

EID: 0034228364     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(99)01467-9     Document Type: Article

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