Design considerations for thin film coated semiconductor thermal neutron detectors - I: Basics regarding alpha particle emitting neutron reactive films

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

Volumn 500, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 272-308

  McGregor, D S ^a   Hammig, M D ^b   Yang, Y H ^b   Gersch, H K ^c   Klann, R T ^d  

^a Sunflower Networking Group   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c Building 362 ^*  (United States)

^d ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Neutron detection; Neutron detector; Radiation detector; Semiconductor detector

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; COATINGS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; LITHIUM; RADIATION DETECTORS; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; THIN FILMS;

REACTIVE FILMS;

NEUTRON DETECTORS;

EID: 0037821760     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(02)02078-8     Document Type: Article

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